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FROM THE DESK

Time Management from a Busy Bee

Eldred Brown, DTM - Program Quality Director

Have you ever had two jobs at the same time?
Yeah, that’s me right now. I’m in that crazy zone
between two District leadership roles. I have
to wrap up my work as your Program Quality

Director, but at the same time,
I’m putting everything together
for the start of my term as
your District Director

on July 1. At times,
having these two jobs
at the same time feels a
bit overwhelming, but time

management skills I learned
as your Club Growth Director
are helping me to keep
moving forward while still

enjoying life. How do I do it?

Make a Weekly Plan
Every Sunday evening before I dive into

my work week, I take the time to identify all
the events I need to attend and all the tasks I
need to accomplish during the week. I plot events
on my Outlook Calendar, and tasks I list on my

Trello board. When I wake up my
computer each morning, I can
then check my calendar for
the day to see what events

I have planned and make final
micro-plans of how I’m going to attend
them all. As the day progresses, I can then

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