PFEW – Police Time Management

A Timely Reminder

It’s that time of year, when we stop working… kind of.

THE Cure for the Productive Procrastinator

There is an unstated cause of procrastination. One seldom admitted to by anyone having any sense of self-esteem. It is often noticeable in the newest of recruits and staff but is nevertheless present in the most experienced of colleagues. But is a kind of ‘reverse-procrastination’ in that it does not cause the putting off of tasks. In fact, it does the opposite – it creates massive productivity. The trouble is, it’s the wrong kind of productivity. This is the CURE.

The PolFed was right – partly.

The Police Federation proposes the use of a To Do List. That’s only a start….

Time Management is Common-sense. So you NEED to learn it.

Jim Collins, author of business books “Good to Great” and “Built to Last” once wrote: True discipline means channelling our best hours into first-order objectives.* Just to be clear, he was not promoting blind obedience to the Empire’s replacement in the latter Star Wars movies. That’s not the First Order he meant. He was promotingContinue reading “Time Management is Common-sense. So you NEED to learn it.”