Time Management

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Feb 22nd - "Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat." - Horatio Nelson

 

This insight underscores the critical importance of discipline in time management and pun...
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How mothers calculate when to start getting ready for an event,
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What do you do with this week between Christmas and New Year's? Do you take the whole week off? Keep working?

 

I'm somewhere in between. I took some time off after Christmas, and I'm trying to get some...
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For those of you needing a reminder for DST on Sunday
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OH, MY GOODNESS. That seems so weird. I had to do the math 3 times to believe it. 1939 seems like a million years ago and 1980 seems like yesterday. Why is that?
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What are some techniques you have for explaining the importance of being on time (early) and that showing up late in uniform is unprofessional?
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What is the impact of using troops as free labor?

How many times have you been kept at work or kept someone at work even if there was no work being done?

 

Additionally what do you think about troops being kept late because the training meeting was still going on or someone decided to do something that day at the last minute? Do most supervisors e...
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How much off time is devoted to your Guard/Reserve service while not in uniform as a TPU?

I recently was promoted to first lieutenant, and I still struggle with time management between my civilian career, life, and my military commitment. How have you, as leaders, managed time and fulfilled both obligations while balancing civilian careers, families, and life in general?

 

I am currently s...
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There was no sparing the rod around my house lol... This guy looks like he's in the army and mama is still whooping him, he's wearing army greens and combat boots.
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Don't forget to set your clocks back tonight!

 

#transitiontime
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Why do you think 15 minutes prior to 15 Minutes prior exists to such a level that virtually the whole military has accepted it as standard?

We've all heard it, regardless of branch or unit we have all heard "Be here 15 minutes prior". So much so that people even stop saying it just expect you to be there 15 minutes before any scheduled formation or event.

 

The reason why is obvious, your leadership wants to ensure you're there.

 

How did 1...
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What are some effective methods to avoid wasting your soldiers' time as a platoon leader?

In a worst case scenario, some examples of what I want avoid are 4+ formations a day, hours long gaps in the schedule and 2 hour long breaks after PT in the moring, and last second changes. This has a demoralizing effect on soldiers. Sometimes there is a lack of purpose, direction, and motivation fr...
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To whomever is in charge of daylight savings: next time we spring forward, do it at 4:00pm on a Monday.
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I got 0 sleep last night because of sinus problems. Instead I sat at my pc digging around in some really old files. I've moved files from every computer I've had at upgrade. Some of them are 20 years ...
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Found a great time waster. Search the term - First time listening to - sit back and surf awhile. You can add a favorite group or song. I just killed several hours and didn't realize it.
TSgt David LaPointe, ...
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