A key aspect in keeping your life organized is time: having the time & making time to stay organization, and using your time wisely.

Taking on new work or responsibilities can alter the way you keep your life organized. As we get busier and consider taking on more time demands, it’s always good to consider three points, courtesy of Howard Taylor of Time Consultants, Ltd.:

When should we say yes? 

Peter Bregman, in his 2011 book, 18 Minutes, suggests we ask ourselves three questions to determine whether we should say yes to a request:

  1. Am I the right person?
  2. Is this the right time?
  3. Do I have enough information?

He claims that, if we say no to any of the questions, we should not undertake the task.