Word Cache-EP 26
“4 ways to reclaim control of your time and make an impact at work”
#boundary
B-O-U-N-D-A-R-Y
a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places; a dividing line
- It is up to the teacher to set the boundary between acceptable and unacceptable behavior.
- Boundaries are a crucial step in reducing distractions, burnout, and work stress.
#convince
C-O-N-V-I-N-C-E
to make somebody/yourself believe that something is true
- Will the president be able to convince voters that he deserves a second term?
- We convince ourselves that our busy work is our most important work, even when we know better.
#fundamental
F-U-N-D-A-M-E-N-T-A-L
serious and very important; affecting the most central and important parts of something
- Hard work is fundamental to success.
- The fundamental building block of a workweek is how each individual spends their time.
#strive
S-T-R-I-V-E
to try very hard to achieve something
- We encourage all members to strive for the highest standards.
- It can often feel like our calendar is predetermined for us; we just need to respond and make the best of it, striving to fit everything in.
#agency
A-G-E-N-C-Y
a business that represents one group of people when dealing with another group; the ability to take action or to choose what action to take
- She works for an advertising agency.
- One of the best ways to find more time in our schedule is to recognize the agency within us and begin by taking a few small steps.
