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Phyllis Khare (Twitter: @PhyllisKhare)
www.TimeBliss.Me I just had no choice, you see: I was simply forced into
finding a better way of managing myself, my tasks, and my time. It was either
that or go crazy, or completely give up on my career—or quit writing my books.
None of those were an option, so I was forced to invent a new approach, one that
actually enabled me to take control over my schedule, instead of constantly
being controlled by it. You know how they say: evolve or die? Luckily, I
evolved. With no other options and with my back against the wall, I developed a
new way to use Google Calendar to schedule my day…and it ended up
transforming my life.
Phyllis Khare is co-founder of Social Media Manager School, creator of
TimeBliss.ME, and author of Social Media Marketing eLearning Kit for
Dummies and co-author of Facebook Marketing All-In-One for Dummies.
Shannon Kinney (Twitter: @shannonkin)
www.dreamlocal.com Rather than being daunted by the sheer volume of items
on my “to do” list, I focus on bite-sized elements. I track tasks in big groups (i.e.
Client Work, Company Needs, etc), and then for each I review each week
"What's the next action?". So rather than say: "Build new training department" it
will say something more like "Interview three top candidates for training role
Friday". This way I'm able to see where I can have the best impact and keep all
of my projects moving. I also spent time and thought to create my system of

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lists, task assignments, and trust that it will work. I don't lose sleep wondering if
I've remembered everything, because I trust my system. Focusing on the next
action has helped me get more done, faster, and I believe my quality of work is
higher because I'm not daunted. I'm inspired to take that step!
Founder and Client Success Officer at Dream Local Digital, digital marketing
strategy development, management, and implementation for thousands of
companies.