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099 | From Stress to Success: 5 Easy Ways To Increase Your Small Business Productivity and Manage Your Time as Your Own Boss


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5 Time Management Strategies to Boost Small Business Productivity Hey Friend!

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by endless to-do lists, stretched thin by wearing all the hats in your business, or wondering how to manage your time effectively without burning out, this episode is for you! I’m sharing five practical and easy-to-implement strategies to help you increase your productivity and take control of your time.

We’ll cover time-blocking techniques, repeatable workflows, and even how to identify tasks you can delegate or delete to focus on what truly matters in your business. These actionable tips are designed to lower your stress and make you feel accomplished every day!

As a small business owner, your time is your most valuable resource. But managing it can feel impossible when you’re juggling multiple responsibilities, constantly putting out fires, and struggling to focus on tasks that truly move the needle.

This episode will help you:

  • Take control of your time so you can feel more balanced.
  • Identify and eliminate time-wasters that drain your energy.
  • Build confidence in your ability to manage your day effectively.
  • We tackle the biggest struggles with time management and productivity by:

    1. Teaching you how to plan your week and prioritize tasks using proven strategies like the Eisenhower Matrix and time-blocking.
    2. Showing you how to set goals that align with your long-term business vision.
    3. Identifying where you’re wasting time and how to fix it with a time audit.
    4. Explaining how to create repeatable workflows in tools like Asana or ClickUp to streamline your processes.
    5. Encouraging you to delegate or delete tasks that don’t require your expertise.
    6. With these tips, you’ll gain clarity, reduce decision fatigue, and focus on the work that grows your business.

      00:00 Stop Wasting Time on Non-Essential Tasks

      01:16 Plan Your Weeks and Days
      06:32 Set Goals for Better Time Management
      07:45 Identify and Eliminate Time Wasters
      08:56 Create Repeatable Workflows
      11:41 Delegate or Delete Non-Essential Tasks
      13:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

      Links Mentioned:

      • Link to this blog post: https://misstask.com/increase-your-productivity-manage-your-time/
      • Blog post: How Do You Manage Your Busy Life?
      • Book: Getting Things Done by David Allen (Mind Sweep List and YouTube Video)
      • Life Coach School Course: Monday Hour One Training
      • Monday Hour One Walk Through with Caren Magill | ADHD Coach
      • Chrome Plugin: Tango
      • Blog post: Eating Frogs
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      • I pray this episode blesses you and helps you take control of your time so you can grow your business without the stress. Let’s grow, friend! Michele

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