377 GID A Simple Tracking Form to Better Estimate Your Time
Modern Mentor
Macmillan Holdings, LLC
4.3 • 726 Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2015
⏱️ 7 minutes
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You can't manage your time if you don't know how long things will take. A simple tracking form will help you estimate better than a pro. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1jMTWJl
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| 0:00.0 | This is Steva Robbins. Welcome to the Get It Done Guys quick and dirty tips to work less and do more. |
| 0:08.7 | Today's topic is a journey through innocence, self-deception, despair, and ultimately redemption. |
| 0:15.7 | Yes, we're going to discuss estimating. |
| 0:19.3 | Earlier this year, I started a business called Ideas Unleashed. |
| 0:22.6 | This is true, by the way, working with experts, authors, speakers, consultants, |
| 0:25.8 | and professors, to build businesses around their content. |
| 0:29.0 | My first hire was the overachieving intern, MG, who has since become my business partner |
| 0:33.5 | and my superhero sidekick. |
| 0:35.4 | It's basic capitalism. |
| 0:36.4 | You hire people smarter and better |
| 0:37.6 | than you are, and then you pay them less. We've been writing proposals to build partnerships |
| 0:41.9 | with experts. We've also been developing my own content business. Visit steverrobbins.com |
| 0:46.6 | to learn about productivity and career webinars that I'll be putting together over the coming |
| 0:49.8 | months. Expert partner, Steveer, is our learning laboratory. We can experiment and learn with him so that we can bring immediate expertise to our external |
| 0:58.2 | partners. |
| 0:59.7 | We're launching a series of productivity webinars for expert partner, Steaver. |
| 1:03.4 | We'll just put up a shopping cart. |
| 1:05.2 | We'll reserve a webinar platform, and we'll send out three little emails. |
| 1:08.6 | That's three or four hours work at the most. |
| 1:10.8 | Our brain says so. |
| 1:12.1 | And the little movie in our brains is surely how reality will play out. |
| 1:15.7 | After all, it's a fantasy movie in our heads. |
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