Self-disciple and skillful time management are the keys to meeting deadlines and getting work done. Many people believe that working faster or longer helps increase line rate, but it really does not. Working faster results in more mistakes and longer hours. It often time has a snow balling effect. To have an effective time management certain guidelines need to be followed.
Planning is critical when it comes to saving time.
It should be done on a weekly basis. Lack of planning and thought waste time. Knowing what needs to be done as well as when and where it should be done is important. Apart from this there are time wasters. Employees should be taught to watch for this, cause sometimes they are hard to find.