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On... Time ROI

Last blog , I wrote about Time Management. One thing that stood out to me when planning my time, was time ROI.  In Finance, we always talk about ROI in terms of monetary value. But money = time. So, in fact when we manage our time, we should consider ROI because we don't want to spend time on things that have low returns ( or no returns in some case ). So, what's time ROI? To me, good time ROI is spending time on things that have good returns. I started to realize this when I started to do a bit of time management and there was just so many things to do. And there is no possibility of fitting all my activities in a 24 hour time span. This is a very rough guideline but it is one that works for me. Generally, I divide my time into three buckets - Fun, Rest and Work. Some activities are non negotiable of course, like sleeping which is 6 hours of my day. So, there is only 18 hours left per day that I can use ( 6 hours is actually too little for me and I plan to increase it in the f...