What a Mother’s Time Is Worth
Every year, Salary.com comes out with a new survey that purports to show what a mother's time is worth. Getting lots of attention for the …Read More
Category Archives: Time Management
Welcome to the new website!
We are migrating here from the old version of My168Hours.com. Please note that the main blog posts are now going up at www.my168hours.com/main vs. www.my168hours.com/blog. …Read More
Managing Time Transitions
I'm not too big on small time-savers. To me, it's silly to think about a device that will let you core a pineapple faster if, …Read More
Round-up: Graduates, Do What You Love
The round-up is coming a little late this week because I spent Thursday at Princeton for the She Roars conference, and Friday and Saturday at …Read More
5 Tips For Eating an Elephant
Let's say you've got a big task that has to get done. I wouldn't say you're dreading it, but left to your own devices, you'd …Read More
Writing One’s Own Story
I am absolutely thrilled for Alisa Bowman, a longtime friend of 168 Hours, whose memoir, Project Happily Ever After, has spent the past 24 hours …Read More
What Do Professors Do All Day?
One of the big exercises in 168 Hours is to keep a time log for a week. I've posted my public logs twice (here and …Read More
Round-Up: US News, The Nest, Get Dressed Like a Man
Lots of reading material this week. Kim Palmer quoted me in her US News money column, which was then reprinted at Yahoo Finance. The piece …Read More
Childcare, TV and Children’s Time
I am a big fan of center-based childcare (i.e. daycare). Jasper started when he was a few months old, and though the first year was …Read More
10 Ways to Stretch The 167-Hour Week
Yes, we are springing forward this Sunday. That means that this week is a wee bit shorter than most. But there's no reason it has …Read More