Time Management – Specify the Meeting Time

Try to avoid co-workers or colleagues taking away your valuable work time by practicing the following time management skill.

The next time an individual asks to schedule a meeting time to go over something, set specific starting and ending times. This will allow others to know when, and for how long, you are available.

Rather than saying, “Let’s meet at 4:00,” you should say, “Let’s go over those details between 4:00 and 4:30.