Challenges Of Time Management Essay

One of the most important things a person can do for themselves is to be organized. Time management is a big part of being organized in our everyday lives. Thanks to time management, we can not only stay on schedule, but it keeps our life from being filled with unnecessary chaos.

Challenges are sure to arise when you try to practice appropriate time management skills. According to Baldwin, Bommer, Rubin (2013) “By managing time better, most of us can prevent many of the problems that stress causes by not putting ourselves in stressful situations in the first place” (P.62). In class last Monday we talked about how we often give energy to things that have little importance or should hold no value in our lives. For instance, social media is very

I had to come to the point where I had to really limit myself in the time I spent on social media. The thing about it is when we look at social media all of it is not bad but the way we use can become hinderance instead of stepping a stone. When looking for a solution as to how to make better use of your time without cutting social media all the way out of your life, you must develop a plan as to when, how, and why you are using it. Another challenge we see when looking at time management is procrastination. Proverbs 13:4“The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied”. In this scripture it tells us that slothfulness gets you nothing but being persistent will get you what you desire. Procrastination is something that I still struggle with to this day in fact. Its something that is not a comfortable feeling at all because you’re constantly thinking about that thing you must do, but on the other hand you try to hold out if you can and enjoy that time avoiding the task that you have. When looking at time management versus procrastination you must have a plan in place to avoid it. The best way to avoid it in my opinion is to not give it energy and the way you don’t give