Time Management
DON’T PUNCH THE CLOCK
Complaints are easy: “I ran out of time.” “The day got away from me.” “Oh my god, look at the time!!”
Time seems to be a resource on the wane ““ even more than oil, manners or cell-phone free zones.
But here’s the truth: since the dawn of time the day has consisted of 24 hours. It’s not time that’s slipping away, it’s our ability to live within it.
DON’T PUNCH THE CLOCK is an Acts of Balance workshop that will teach you to forget about managing time ““ because time can’t be managed. Rather, we’ll show you that being time-wise is really a matter of controlling your choices.
You’ll learn that time isn’t something to be spent, but invested. From simple ideas like taking the time to do things right the first time, to the trickier tasks of dealing with time bandits, we’ll show you how to maximize every hour of the day. We’ll show you how to conduct a Stakes Assessment of every task at hand and how to avoid procrastination by breaking the overwhelming whole into do-able components.
We’ll help you match your values to your sense of time and we’ll rip the veil off the little-known phenomenon of time abuse. We’ll even explore the benefits of down time.
DON’T PUNCH THE CLOCK will help you turn the ticking clock from an adversary into an ally, and help you squeeze the most out of every precious moment.




