Do you suppose that some good organizational skills would see you achieve more from your life? Without any good reason, do you have days where you just don't seem to be able to accomplish things fully? Is it because you lack something, or because you let something different interrupt your schedule and take over the time you had allocated to something else? Now would be a great time for you to understand a few basic organizational skills, if this resembles your life right now.
Similar to baking a cake, you need to have a recipe to guide you though, and balance the ingredients, that come together to form the wonderful cake.
Obviously if you are an experienced baker you may be able to bake the cake without a recipe, but without the required skills, your cake is likely to be a big mess of uncooked batter, and this is what normally happens when you attempt to start something without being well organized.
Organization can be as simple as constructing a list of the things you need to do, and marking it off as you do each one; Alternatively you could have a plan so detailed that every step that needs to be completed to complete each task, is itemized.
Revisiting the situation with the cake for a second, would you try to make the cake if you knew that some of the ingredients you needed were not in your cupboard? Although most people wouldn't attempt to make the cake under those conditions, you may be different to most people. Can you think of the most efficient method to use to see that you have the things you need before you start? Yep, you would check the recipe against the stock you have in your cupboards to see that you have everything to start making your cake; Operational skills for sure.
Even though it may not be practical to have a recipe for everything you choose to do in life, you can always find new ways to gain the organizational skills needed to stay on top of your game. Is a "To Do" list something you have? If you have not done this yet, get yourself a piece of paper, a pen and write at the top of the page "To Do List" to make a start on this. Do you know the things that you have to achieve today? Are there some things that may be a little more important to do than the ones you have planned for today? When you have these things listed, give each one a priority number.
When you have learned how to manage your organizational skills, you will start to find new ways that you can connect certain tasks to make them easier to perform. For example a trip to the bank or supermarket could also double as a time to put gas into the car, or you may have to get the kids haircut as well as yours, so make a time that both can be done at the same time. Developing great organizational skills is easy when you know how.
Teaching organizational skills performs an essential role in people life.
Monday, April 11, 2011
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