Episode 26 10/28/2022

“4 ways to reclaim control of your time and make an impact at work”

https://qz.com/time-understand-how-you-use-it-create-more-of-it-max-1849683401

#boundary B-O-U-N-D-A-R-Y

a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places; a dividing line

1. It is up to the teacher to set the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable behavior.
2. Boundaries are a crucial step in reducing distractions, burnout, and work stress.

#convince C-O-N-V-I-N-C-E

to make somebody/yourself believe that something is true

1. Will the president be able to convince voters that he deserves a second term?
2. We convince ourselves that our busy work is our most important work, even when we know better.

#fundamental F-U-N-D-A-M-E-N-T-A-L

serious and very important; affecting the most central and important parts of something

1. Hard work is fundamental to success.
2. The fundamental building block of a workweek is how each individual spends their time. 

#strive S-T-R-I-V-E

to try very hard to achieve something

1. We encourage all members to strive for the highest standards.
2. It can often feel like our calendar is predetermined for us; we just need to respond and make the best of it, striving to fit everything in. 

#agency A-G-E-N-C-Y

a business that represents one group of people when dealing with another group; the ability to take action or to choose what action to take

1. She works for an advertising agency.
2. One of the best ways to find more time in our schedule is to recognize the agency within us and begin by taking a few small steps.