Invest Your Time Like Your Money: Elizabeth Saunders

Time in any organization is constant and irreversible. Nothing can be substituted for time. Worse, once wasted, it can never be regained. That’s why guarding your time and managing it well is crucial to your success. Leaders must make tough decisions when it comes to protecting, investing, saving, spending, and planning their time. The biggest challenge new leaders often face is knowing how to manage their day-to-day while showing up for their team

Lack of daily structure has been major challenge to effective time management during pandemic, Elizabeth Saunders

I had the honor of interviewing Elizabeth Grace Saunders, Time Management Coach and Remote Work Expert. She is an author of Divine Time Management, How to Invest Your Time Like Money and The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment. She has been featured on Harvard Business Review, Time, Forbes NBC and many others.

Elizabeth shared insights on effective time management challenges and how to overcome these obstacles in current hybrid work environments. She explained process of building daily structure and to-do lists. She also shared many tools and resources for time management and also help your teams to get better at managing their time.

Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:58 - How to get the time?
05:36 - Dealing with Distraction
11:36 - Disengaging Social Media
13:57 - Structuring your day
16:57 - The Reactive Tasks
19:08 - Optimizing your schedule
23:32 - Managing Time and Team
27:57 - Is it Having time or managing time?
33:54 - Sticking to your habits
35:42 - Who is Elizabeth exactly?
38:20 - Tips for staying on top of your game
42:01 - How to connect?
44:11 - Outro