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10 Random Things that Waste 10 Hours of your Week
And how to correct them
To make the most judicious use of our time, we often plan out schedules, make use of to do lists and weekly calendars. But when actually doing what we planned, we don’t notice how much time is being taken up by the endless number of distractions we face every day. Even with a well-planned out schedule, there are so many little actions or inactions that distract us from our work and significantly reduce the amount of work that gets done eventually.
I decided to share my personal experience on the 10 small things I’ve realized take up a surprisingly large amount of time from my week. I’m sure you will find this useful.
1. Letting your mess pile up before cleaning
Depending on the kind of work we do, we all make a mess from time to time — we may leave many things arranged, or we may just end up creating a big mess and decide to clean only after it gets piled up. Piling up your clutter could range from leaving dirty clothes on the couch to even letting huge amounts of work pile up before attending to any of them. This is very common with people whose job involve crafts or anything that requires arranging and rearranging from time to time (I honestly belong to this category sometimes, it can be tempting).
