Time Management Tips from Captain Time

Sep 05 2024 10 ep. 5 mins 108

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Time management tips and productivity techniques to help you get more done every day so you can gain work/life balance

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Get Moving, Get Results: The Surprising Link Between Exercise and Productivity

Sep 05 2024 6 mins

I teach a lot of time hacks to help people be more productive and one of the more unusual time hacks is the link between exercise and productivity. When you are busy and overwhelmed, the last thing most people want to try to jam into their already overloaded day is time for exercise. However, exercise […]

Measure Employee Productivity Through Trust and Outcomes: Ditch the Employee Computer Tracker

In today’s digital age, the temptation to monitor every click and keystroke of your employees is stronger than ever. But let’s face it: tracking software is not the answer to boosting productivity. In fact, it might be doing more harm than good. As your trusted productivity expert, Captain Time, I’m here to show you a better way

Value Ladder: Creating a Profitable Pathway for Your Business

Jun 10 2024 7 mins

In this video and article, I want to talk about how to use a value ladder for business growth. Value Ladder Definition A value ladder is a marketing strategy where you offer a series of products or services with increasing value and pricing at each step. So this creates a customer journey starting from your inexpensive offerings t

Rotary Time Boxing – Captain Time’s New Approach to Managing Project Time

May 14 2024 5 mins

Time blocking is a popular productivity technique and I have previously created videos on time blocking with Google Calendar and Notion. Today, I am going to introduce you to a new technique that I use personally that I call “rotary time boxing.” Time Blocking vs Time Boxing The first question most of you have is what

Invest Your Time Wisely: 24 Golden Coins

May 07 2024 4 mins

As the clock strikes midnight, an invisible yet profound transaction transpires. A deposit of 24 golden coins is placed into the vault of each person’s day – a currency more valuable than any other on earth. These are not mere coins. They represent the hours of your time, an allotment that everyone, rich or poor, receives equally as t

Captain Time’s Origin Story

Apr 18 2024 2 mins

When people ask what I do and I tell them I am a time management coach, one of the first questions they ask me is “Why time management? What got you into that?” My answer is that it all started with a simple Christmas gift… Many years ago, I worked in middle management at a large bank. One Christmas, my mana

Sunk Cost Fallacy: The Psychological Bias That’s Killing Your Productivity

Mar 21 2024 4 mins

Sunk cost fallacy, a term derived from economics, is a powerful psychological mechanism that affects our decisions and productivity. This fallacy is the erroneous belief that past investments should influence the decision about where to devote current resources. This leads to poor decision-making and can significantly compromise your productivity

Your Glory Days May Be Right Now: Could This Be YOUR Time?

Feb 05 2024 6 mins

Many people wax nostalgic about their so-called “glory days”. For many, it seems to have been high school or university or some time long in the past. But were these real glory days, or are we just guilty of remembering the good parts and skipping the bad times? Are our glory days only a nostalgic past thing? Or, if we make a few chan

Reading vs Writing: After Reading 614 Books, it is Time to Turn the Page

Jan 18 2024 5 mins

Let’s talk about reading vs writing. I’ve always been a prolific reader and I speed read. But I’ve never counted exactly how many books I read in a year. I was curious to put a number on my reading, so in Dec 2022, I decided to count all the books I read and finished in […]

Best Productivity Apps for 2024: Captain Time’s Productivity Gold

Jan 11 2024 8 mins

Greetings fellow productivity seekers. Captain Time here from my Chrono Cavern. As a time management expert, I constantly seek ways to boost my productivity. After rigorous testing and real-life uses, I’ve settled on my personal 10 best productivity tools that I will be using to optimize my processes, automate, and achieve even more amazing