I gave a seminar for @MetcalfURI on the topics of project and time management #RPVTimeMgmt
This thread will link to several blog posts I mentioned during my workshop.
1) Project management for academics I: Managing a research pipeline http://www.raulpacheco.org/2019/12/project-management-for-academics-i-managing-a-research-pipeline/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2019/12/p...
This thread will link to several blog posts I mentioned during my workshop.
1) Project management for academics I: Managing a research pipeline http://www.raulpacheco.org/2019/12/project-management-for-academics-i-managing-a-research-pipeline/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2019/12/p...
2) Project management for academics II: Tracking and managing your time http://www.raulpacheco.org/2020/04/project-management-for-academics-ii-tracking-and-managing-your-time/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2020/04/p...
I made it explicit during my seminar that tracking my time feels Taylorist, but it DOES help me know what I am doing and how I use my time #RPVTimeMgmt
I made it explicit during my seminar that tracking my time feels Taylorist, but it DOES help me know what I am doing and how I use my time #RPVTimeMgmt
3) Project management for academics III: Juggling multiple writing/research projects http://www.raulpacheco.org/2020/09/project-management-for-academics-iii-juggling-multiple-writing-research-projects/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2020/09/p...
One question that kept coming up during my @MetcalfURI #RPVTimeMgmt workshop was "what do I do with multiple projects?"
This post talks about my strategy.
One question that kept coming up during my @MetcalfURI #RPVTimeMgmt workshop was "what do I do with multiple projects?"
This post talks about my strategy.
4) The "Accomplish Two Things Before Anything Else" approach: Dealing with academic life under pressure http://www.raulpacheco.org/2018/04/the-accomplish-two-things-before-anything-else-approach-dealing-with-academic-life-under-pressure/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2018/04/t...
During @MetcalfURI & #39;s #RPVTimeMgmt workshop I explained my #2ThingsADay approach.
Just 2 things, I don& #39;t commit to anything else beyond 2 items.
During @MetcalfURI & #39;s #RPVTimeMgmt workshop I explained my #2ThingsADay approach.
Just 2 things, I don& #39;t commit to anything else beyond 2 items.
5) My yearly planning process through the Everything Notebook http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/12/my-yearly-planning-process-through-the-everything-notebook/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/12/m...
I explained how I plan my year and how I add "buffers" and break down the work in as many manageable pieces as possible. @MetcalfURI #RPVTimeMgmt
I explained how I plan my year and how I add "buffers" and break down the work in as many manageable pieces as possible. @MetcalfURI #RPVTimeMgmt
6) Protecting your time as an early career academic http://www.raulpacheco.org/2014/05/protecting-your-time-as-an-early-career-academic/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2014/05/p...
I also mentioned at my #RPVTimeMgmt workshop for @MetcalfURI the importance of protecting our time.
I have two writing groups and my time in those (plus my 4-6 am writing) are protected FROM EVERYONE.
I also mentioned at my #RPVTimeMgmt workshop for @MetcalfURI the importance of protecting our time.
I have two writing groups and my time in those (plus my 4-6 am writing) are protected FROM EVERYONE.
7) Granular planning and The Rule of Threes http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/10/granular-planning-and-the-rule-of-three/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/10/g... #RPVTimeMgmt
Granular Planning: break work down into manageable tasks.
Rule of 3s:
- Break down projects in thirds
- Assign yourself only 3 things every day
- Budget 3 times what you think a task will take
Granular Planning: break work down into manageable tasks.
Rule of 3s:
- Break down projects in thirds
- Assign yourself only 3 things every day
- Budget 3 times what you think a task will take
8) 3 bonus posts:
* My daily workflow: Budgeting time and scheduling projects http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-budgeting-time-and-scheduling-projects/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
* My daily workflow: On focusing on ONE task at a time http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-on-focusing-on-one-task-at-a-time/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
* My daily workflow: Breaking down the work in accomplish-able tasks http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-breaking-down-the-work-in-accomplish-able-tasks/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
* My daily workflow: Budgeting time and scheduling projects http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-budgeting-time-and-scheduling-projects/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
* My daily workflow: On focusing on ONE task at a time http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-on-focusing-on-one-task-at-a-time/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
* My daily workflow: Breaking down the work in accomplish-able tasks http://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/my-daily-workflow-breaking-down-the-work-in-accomplish-able-tasks/">https://www.raulpacheco.org/2016/05/m...
For my #RPVTimeMgmt workshop for @MetcalfURI , I asked my Twitter followers to share the kinds of challenges they face regarding time management.
This thread, I hope, will make you feel less alone:
TL;DR - we all struggle with managing our time https://twitter.com/raulpacheco/status/1308075168808480769">https://twitter.com/raulpache...
This thread, I hope, will make you feel less alone:
TL;DR - we all struggle with managing our time https://twitter.com/raulpacheco/status/1308075168808480769">https://twitter.com/raulpache...