thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future

290 EXTRA Time Is On Your Side


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  • 3 Tips on Dealing with Time
  • Firstly, people don't start working on stuff until halfway until it's due
  • For example, if your team has a 4-week deadline, then they won't start working on it in earnest in 2 weeks. So always cut your deadlines in half.
  • Work both expands and contracts to fit the time allotted
  • Secondly, imagine in your mind that the work involved to complete a task is much more than it is.
  • For example, if you imagine a task is going to take 2 weeks, even though it's probably a 1-week task, then you will not feel as stressed when it takes less than 2 weeks
  • Thirdly, always go first. 
  • For example, if you have to present during a conference, take the first slot (or the earliest slot you can), then once you are done, you can relax
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    thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the futureBy chris kalaboukis

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