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About Jan Hayner
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I can give you tips and hints on how to use your time efficiently, shortcuts to make this possible and the importance that great time management can have on every aspect of your life, home, job and family relationships.

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I am a Professional Organizer and one of my specialties is 'time managment'. I am an advocate of the saying "Work Smarter-Not Harder' and I show you ways to accomplish this through smart and efficient time management.

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School of hard knocks, 6 years of being a Professional Organizer

   

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summer studying7/8/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I'm heading into my third year at university, and I've been trying to convince myself to get some ...
  A: I know exactly what you mean. For me to sit down with a book when I could be getting three other ...
Studies.6/15/2008Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: Respected Sir, I am a 25 year old boy coming from India and studying in Germany. My course is half ...
  A: It sounds like you are having some problems with distraction, maintaining interest, and fatigue, ...
STRESS5/31/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am in year9, not sure whether its grade 7 or 8. I seriously need tips on maintaining the balance ...
  A: Sorry it took so long, I was sick for a few days and the computer screen killed my eyes. I can ...
STRESS5/31/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am in year9, not sure whether its grade 7 or 8. I seriously need tips on maintaining the balance ...
  A: Ok Penelope, I get what you need. Basically it is the same concept. Your studying time becomes ...
STRESS5/29/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am in year9, not sure whether its grade 7 or 8. I seriously need tips on maintaining the balance ...
  A: From the sounds of it, you have the worst part of the job already solved. You admit that you are ...
Balance5/9/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I have a part-time job and I'm in grade 9 with so much homework and exams coming up soon.I don't ...
  A: You sure do have a busy schedule and at this time of year, I know it can be frustrating. Exam time ...
hey5/7/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: i have my exams in a week and three days time. now i spent 4 weeks studying, so firstly i want to ...
  A: Your friend is right, but only to a certain degree. A week in between is too long of a time span. ...
Not enough time5/3/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I'm an 11th grader trying to get ready for college. I've taken the PSAT but need to find time to ...
  A: Besides taking advanced classes, it sounds as though your whole life is in the 'advance' mode! I can ...
Where does the time go?5/1/2008Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: How are you? Thanks for helping out on this site :) I have a very intense job- working 10plus hour ...
  A: Aly, thanks for writing. This sounds like quite a complex problem that may need some further ...
Where does the time go?5/1/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: How are you? Thanks for helping out on this site :) I have a very intense job- working 10plus hour ...
  A: You are doing all of the right things, the only thing that you forgot on your list is 'Stop and take ...
I have so much going on and on top of that...homework? I need major help4/30/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: Right now Im having love problems, family problems, and ugh. My grades are totally dropping all of a ...
  A: Your problem isn't unique, I get a lot of these, especially at this time of the year. It is the end ...
i need help4/18/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: my exams are starting in less than three weeks and though ive started studying , ive been ...
  A: it helps a lot, as far as the answers and tips that I am going to give you. To start off with, you ...
Too Long4/17/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I simply take too long to do the simplist of homework assignments. My dad describes it like a gas: I ...
  A: I like your Dad's explanation and he is right. UGH! Imagine that, a parent actually being 'right' ...
need to manage my time4/9/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am stuck up with a very serious problem.Its like reaching nowhere.I am working for an MNC and I am ...
  A: In other words----you like music!! Well, I am with you on that one, I have the radio going morning ...
Sea World is depending on it!3/24/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am in a fix! I am homeschooled, and am a few weeks behind on all of my courses. I go to sea world ...
  A: I know how it is when you get side-tracked and can't get back on course. It happens to all of us! ...
Tired All The Time3/24/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I'm currently a freshman in high school. I'm taking two honors classes and am a two-season athlete. ...
  A: I know what you are talking about, believe it or not, I think most of the freshman class in every ...
stress3/16/2008Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: i have this presentation to do nxt wk about this topic-a girl is in a stressful situation where she ...
  A: It looks as if this person has committed to a lot of things in a short period of time. Let me give ...
my 2 and half year old2/29/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I am 23 year old single mother of a 2 and a half year old. I work Mon-Fri 8-5 and Sundays from ...
  A: I agree, you sure do have your plate full at this time and I believe that you are tired, stressed ...
Motivation2/27/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: I was hoping that you might help me with my school work. I am 19 years old and it is the second ...
  A: Ok, here is your 'strategy'; decide what it is that you want to become in life and why you spent all ...
time managment2/21/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: OK, HI and i appreciate grownup-ups like you are willing to help us kids. I have the FCAT ( Florida ...
  A: First of all, SLOW DOWN! I think you have got a case of high anxiety right now. You are trying to ...
tests2/20/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: Whats the best way to study for a test?
  A: This is a BIG question to answer because it all depends on what kind of notes that you took. If you ...
My Mind2/18/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: Basically, I'm fifteen and in high school, and I can't get things done in a normal span of time. ...
  A: I do understand your problem, as best as an 'outsider' :) can! Let me see if I can explain it to ...
The Right Time???1/22/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: hey... i've got a little problem here... the thing is that im a student of eleventh grade and am ...
  A: Well, I am not a doctor, so it is hard for me to tell you from a medical standpoint, but I can tell ...
Wasting Time1/17/2008Jan Hayner
  Q: Lately I find my self to not be using up my time wisely. I have decided to take a winter class, and ...
  A: It sounds to me like you are bored with your life or you are so overwhelmed that you have lost focus ...
Checking things off my "to-do" list12/11/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: I have such a problem getting things done. I'm married, work out of the home 4 days a week and have ...
  A: You think you have had a bad day. I just spent 30 minutes writing an answer to your question and hit ...
time11/24/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: Okay I'm a cheerleader and I have practice 3 time a week 6to9pm plus having competion on weekend ...
  A: Let's see if I can give you a few pointers that will help make life easier. First of all, on the ...
planning11/22/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: I am having difficulty finding time to get everything done that I want to or need to do. I am a full ...
  A: You not only have a hard schedule to maintain, you also have 'no life'! You will go into automatic ...
i need tips11/22/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: usually i have a only a little time to study because i usually get home from school at 7pm. and i ...
  A: The major, #1 tip is to, Use Your Time WISELY! I know this doesn't explain much, but I will go into ...
Procrastination/Lack of Motivation11/16/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: I would like to know how to stop procrastinating and motivate myself to concentrate and not get ...
  A: I agree, you have a problem that needs looking into. But, all is not lost, you just are off on a ...
Procrastination11/8/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: I have read some of your other answers to procrastination, and I know I am asking the right person. ...
  A: I am glad that you took the time to read some of the other answers, that tells me that you are ...
Distractions are getting harder to deal with11/4/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: I'm a junior in high school trying to manage a high GPA and hope to increase it by a few points by ...
  A: You sure do have a ton of things you are trying to succeed at, while trying to do it all at one ...
Help11/3/2007Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: I am currently in seventh grade and I have tried doing my homework when I first got home but I ...
  A: Procrastination is a habit, and, like all habits, take a few weeks of concentrated effort to change. ...
Procrastination11/3/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: How to eliminate procrastination? How to live a planned life and finish important tasks first? ...
  A: I am a Professional Organizer. My areas of expertise are for people that already have committed ...
Procrastination11/2/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: How to eliminate procrastination? How to live a planned life and finish important tasks first?
  A: Boy, did you come to the right person! I wrote the book on procrastination, only I never published ...
Procrastination11/2/2007Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: How to eliminate procrastination? How to live a planned life and finish important tasks first?
  A: Procrastination is a habit, and, like all habits, take a few weeks of concentrated effort to change. ...
Schoolwork etc.10/31/2007Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: I am in middle school and I currently am working on a school project, a clarinet solo for band ...
  A: Looks like you do have a lot going at this time and time management is going to be important to pull ...
ayuda10/19/2007Kenneth Renshaw
  Q: please help me, I am a 44 years old man living in venezuela and I have lost a job because I did so ...
  A: Sorry to hear of your job loss. As you mentioned, you should write down what the most important ...
ayuda10/19/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: please help me, I am a 44 years old man living in venezuela and I have lost a job because I did so ...
  A: It sounds like you are totally confused about what it is you want to achieve (objective). So let's ...
studying tips10/18/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: this schooling year has been hectic and school has this habit of being three steps ahead of me. To ...
  A: I am glad that you are taking such a great interest in your studies. That is great! I sure do have ...
Making myself Work!!10/18/2007Jan Hayner
  Q: im in yr 10 and exams are in 4 weeks!! Lets just say im not the smartest person in math (but im not ...
  A: I know what you mean, I wasn't a whiz at math either, but I made it through. A hint for you on that ...

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