A perennial skill at work and home.
Four-time U.S. Olympic steeplechase runner Henry Marsh attended law school while caring for his infant son, yet still trained on 28 barriers and seven water hazards spread across a 3,000-meter racecourse. The author of The Breakthrough Factor: Creating Success and Happiness Through a Life of Value (Fireside, 1998), Marsh also serves as national program director at Franklin Covey in Salt Lake City.
The key to time management, he says, is knowing your priorities and allocating your time accordingly. "I don't run across too many people who aren't busy. I can increase the efficiency of their business by putting a date planner in their hands, but if the increase in their business efficiency doesn't relate to what matters most to them, who cares?" he asks.
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