Podcast Episode 85 — How to be Ruthless With Your Time

7 Tips to help you

Lisa Sealey
4 min readSep 19, 2022
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Today I want to talk about your time.

Time is your most precious asset regarding your goals and deadlines because it is finite. There are only 24 hours in each day, every day. To make the most of your time allocated for your work or goals, you need to become ruthless with your time.

Here are some tips to help you:

  1. Learn to say no.

The most significant factor in being ruthless with your time is the ability to say no. Unfortunately, we have been taught it’s rude to say no when someone asks you to do something, and you can do it. However, if it is something that will interfere with your schedule, work, or family life, it is perfectly acceptable to say no. If you have trouble with that or need to know where to start, read my article here.

Once you start saying no to things that will not help you keep to your schedule or achieve your goals, it will become much more manageable.

2. Get up on time.

This sounds like a simple enough task, but let’s be honest. How many times do you hit the snooze button each morning?

If you want to create good time habits, make it a priority to get up when the alarm goes off and get on with your…

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Lisa Sealey

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