CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en-US"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"><link rel="pingback" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/xmlrpc.php" /> <script type="text/javascript">document.documentElement.className = 'js';</script> <meta name='robots' content='index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1' /> <title>12 Effective Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills</title><meta name="description" content="Explore the expert tips for improving time management skills, minimizing distractions, achieving greater productivity, and improving work-life balance." /><link rel="canonical" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/improve-time-management-skills/" /><meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" /><meta property="og:type" content="article" /><meta property="og:title" content="12 Effective Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills" /><meta property="og:description" content="Explore the expert tips for improving time management skills, minimizing distractions, achieving greater productivity, and improving work-life balance." /><meta property="og:url" content="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/improve-time-management-skills/" /><meta property="og:site_name" content="SoftwareSuggest Blog" /><meta property="article:published_time" content="2024-02-07T08:30:59+00:00" /><meta property="article:modified_time" content="2024-08-05T04:37:36+00:00" /><meta property="og:image" content="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024.jpg" /><meta property="og:image:width" content="1200" /><meta property="og:image:height" content="649" /><meta property="og:image:type" content="image/jpeg" /><meta name="author" content="Supriya Bajaj" /><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" /><meta name="twitter:label1" content="Written by" /><meta name="twitter:data1" content="Supriya Bajaj" /><meta name="twitter:label2" content="Est. reading time" /><meta name="twitter:data2" content="15 minutes" /> <link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//www.softwaresuggest.com' /><link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="SoftwareSuggest Blog » Feed" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/feed/" /><link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="SoftwareSuggest Blog » Comments Feed" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/comments/feed/" /><link rel="preload" as="image" href="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024.jpg"><meta content="Divi v.4.23.4" name="generator"/><link rel='stylesheet' id='pt-cv-public-style-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/content-views-query-and-display-post-page/public/assets/css/cv.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='pt-cv-public-pro-style-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/css/cvpro.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><style id='global-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'>body{--wp--preset--color--black: #000000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray: #abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white: #ffffff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink: #f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red: #cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange: #ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber: #fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan: #7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan: #00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue: #8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue: #0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple: #9b51e0;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(122,220,180) 0%,rgb(0,208,130) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(252,185,0,1) 0%,rgba(255,105,0,1) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,105,0,1) 0%,rgb(207,46,46) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(74,234,220) 0%,rgb(151,120,209) 20%,rgb(207,42,186) 40%,rgb(238,44,130) 60%,rgb(251,105,98) 80%,rgb(254,248,76) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 0%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(254,205,165) 0%,rgb(254,45,45) 50%,rgb(107,0,62) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,203,112) 0%,rgb(199,81,192) 50%,rgb(65,88,208) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,245,203) 0%,rgb(182,227,212) 50%,rgb(51,167,181) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(202,248,128) 0%,rgb(113,206,126) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(2,3,129) 0%,rgb(40,116,252) 100%);--wp--preset--duotone--dark-grayscale: url('#wp-duotone-dark-grayscale');--wp--preset--duotone--grayscale: url('#wp-duotone-grayscale');--wp--preset--duotone--purple-yellow: url('#wp-duotone-purple-yellow');--wp--preset--duotone--blue-red: url('#wp-duotone-blue-red');--wp--preset--duotone--midnight: url('#wp-duotone-midnight');--wp--preset--duotone--magenta-yellow: url('#wp-duotone-magenta-yellow');--wp--preset--duotone--purple-green: url('#wp-duotone-purple-green');--wp--preset--duotone--blue-orange: url('#wp-duotone-blue-orange');--wp--preset--font-size--small: 13px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium: 20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large: 36px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large: 42px;--wp--preset--spacing--20: 0.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30: 0.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40: 1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50: 1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60: 2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70: 3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80: 5.06rem;}body { margin: 0;--wp--style--global--content-size: 823px;--wp--style--global--wide-size: 1080px; }.wp-site-blocks > .alignleft { float: left; margin-right: 2em; }.wp-site-blocks > .alignright { float: right; margin-left: 2em; }.wp-site-blocks > .aligncenter { justify-content: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }:where(.is-layout-flex){gap: 0.5em;}body .is-layout-flow > .alignleft{float: left;margin-inline-start: 0;margin-inline-end: 2em;}body .is-layout-flow > .alignright{float: right;margin-inline-start: 2em;margin-inline-end: 0;}body .is-layout-flow > .aligncenter{margin-left: auto !important;margin-right: auto !important;}body .is-layout-constrained > .alignleft{float: left;margin-inline-start: 0;margin-inline-end: 2em;}body .is-layout-constrained > .alignright{float: right;margin-inline-start: 2em;margin-inline-end: 0;}body .is-layout-constrained > .aligncenter{margin-left: auto !important;margin-right: auto !important;}body .is-layout-constrained > :where(:not(.alignleft):not(.alignright):not(.alignfull)){max-width: var(--wp--style--global--content-size);margin-left: auto !important;margin-right: auto !important;}body .is-layout-constrained > .alignwide{max-width: var(--wp--style--global--wide-size);}body .is-layout-flex{display: flex;}body .is-layout-flex{flex-wrap: wrap;align-items: center;}body .is-layout-flex > *{margin: 0;}body{padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 0px;}a:where(:not(.wp-element-button)){text-decoration: underline;}.wp-element-button, .wp-block-button__link{background-color: #32373c;border-width: 0;color: #fff;font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit;line-height: inherit;padding: calc(0.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);text-decoration: none;}.has-black-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important;}.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important;}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important;}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important;}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important;}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important;}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important;}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important;}.has-small-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important;}.has-medium-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important;}.has-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important;}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important;} .wp-block-navigation a:where(:not(.wp-element-button)){color: inherit;} :where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;} .wp-block-pullquote{font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.6;}</style><link rel='stylesheet' id='cptch_stylesheet-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/captcha-bws/css/front_end_style.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='cptch_desktop_style-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/captcha-bws/css/desktop_style.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='rp-public-styles-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/reading-progress-bar/public/css/rp-public.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='et_monarch-css-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/monarch/css/style.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><style id='divi-style-inline-inline-css' type='text/css'>/*! Theme Name: Divi Theme URI: http://www.elegantthemes.com/gallery/divi/ Version: 4.23.4 Description: Smart. Flexible. Beautiful. Divi is the most powerful theme in our collection. Author: Elegant Themes Author URI: http://www.elegantthemes.com License: GNU General Public License v2 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html */ a,abbr,acronym,address,applet,b,big,blockquote,body,center,cite,code,dd,del,dfn,div,dl,dt,em,fieldset,font,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,object,ol,p,pre,q,s,samp,small,span,strike,strong,sub,sup,tt,u,ul,var{margin:0;padding:0;border:0;outline:0;font-size:100%;-ms-text-size-adjust:100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent}body{line-height:1}ol,ul{list-style:none}blockquote,q{quotes:none}blockquote:after,blockquote:before,q:after,q:before{content:"";content:none}blockquote{margin:20px 0 30px;border-left:5px solid;padding-left:20px}:focus{outline:0}del{text-decoration:line-through}pre{overflow:auto;padding:10px}figure{margin:0}table{border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0}article,aside,footer,header,hgroup,nav,section{display:block}body{font-family:Open Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#666;background-color:#fff;line-height:1.7em;font-weight:500;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale}body.page-template-page-template-blank-php #page-container{padding-top:0!important}body.et_cover_background{background-size:cover!important;background-position:top!important;background-repeat:no-repeat!important;background-attachment:fixed}a{color:#2ea3f2}a,a:hover{text-decoration:none}p{padding-bottom:1em}p:not(.has-background):last-of-type{padding-bottom:0}p.et_normal_padding{padding-bottom:1em}strong{font-weight:700}cite,em,i{font-style:italic}code,pre{font-family:Courier New,monospace;margin-bottom:10px}ins{text-decoration:none}sub,sup{height:0;line-height:1;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline}sup{bottom:.8em}sub{top:.3em}dl{margin:0 0 1.5em}dl dt{font-weight:700}dd{margin-left:1.5em}blockquote p{padding-bottom:0}embed,iframe,object,video{max-width:100%}h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{color:#333;padding-bottom:10px;line-height:1em;font-weight:500}h1 a,h2 a,h3 a,h4 a,h5 a,h6 a{color:inherit}h1{font-size:30px}h2{font-size:26px}h3{font-size:22px}h4{font-size:18px}h5{font-size:16px}h6{font-size:14px}input{-webkit-appearance:none}input[type=checkbox]{-webkit-appearance:checkbox}input[type=radio]{-webkit-appearance:radio}input.text,input.title,input[type=email],input[type=password],input[type=tel],input[type=text],select,textarea{background-color:#fff;border:1px solid #bbb;padding:2px;color:#4e4e4e}input.text:focus,input.title:focus,input[type=text]:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:#2d3940;color:#3e3e3e}input.text,input.title,input[type=text],select,textarea{margin:0}textarea{padding:4px}button,input,select,textarea{font-family:inherit}img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.clear{clear:both}br.clear{margin:0;padding:0}.pagination{clear:both}#et_search_icon:hover,.et-social-icon a:hover,.et_password_protected_form .et_submit_button,.form-submit .et_pb_buttontton.alt.disabled,.nav-single a,.posted_in a{color:#2ea3f2}.et-search-form,blockquote{border-color:#2ea3f2}#main-content{background-color:#fff}.container{width:80%;max-width:1080px;margin:auto;position:relative}body:not(.et-tb) #main-content .container,body:not(.et-tb-has-header) #main-content .container{padding-top:58px}.et_full_width_page #main-content .container:before{display:none}.main_title{margin-bottom:20px}.et_password_protected_form .et_submit_button:hover,.form-submit .et_pb_button:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.05)}.et_button_icon_visible .et_pb_button{padding-right:2em;padding-left:.7em}.et_button_icon_visible .et_pb_button:after{opacity:1;margin-left:0}.et_button_left .et_pb_button:hover:after{left:.15em}.et_button_left .et_pb_button:after{margin-left:0;left:1em}.et_button_icon_visible.et_button_left .et_pb_button,.et_button_left .et_pb_button:hover,.et_button_left .et_pb_module .et_pb_button:hover{padding-left:2em;padding-right:.7em}.et_button_icon_visible.et_button_left .et_pb_button:after,.et_button_left .et_pb_button:hover:after{left:.15em}.et_password_protected_form .et_submit_button:hover,.form-submit .et_pb_button:hover{padding:.3em 1em}.et_button_no_icon .et_pb_button:after{display:none}.et_button_no_icon.et_button_icon_visible.et_button_left .et_pb_button,.et_button_no_icon.et_button_left .et_pb_button:hover,.et_button_no_icon .et_pb_button,.et_button_no_icon .et_pb_button:hover{padding:.3em 1em!important}.et_button_custom_icon .et_pb_button:after{line-height:1.7em}.et_button_custom_icon.et_button_icon_visible .et_pb_button:after,.et_button_custom_icon .et_pb_button:hover:after{margin-left:.3em}#left-area .post_format-post-format-gallery .wp-block-gallery:first-of-type{padding:0;margin-bottom:-16px}.entry-content table:not(.variations){border:1px solid #eee;margin:0 0 15px;text-align:left;width:100%}.entry-content thead th,.entry-content tr th{color:#555;font-weight:700;padding:9px 24px}.entry-content tr td{border-top:1px solid #eee;padding:6px 24px}#left-area ul,.entry-content ul,.et-l--body ul,.et-l--footer ul,.et-l--header ul{list-style-type:disc;padding:0 0 23px 1em;line-height:26px}#left-area ol,.entry-content ol,.et-l--body ol,.et-l--footer ol,.et-l--header ol{list-style-type:decimal;list-style-position:inside;padding:0 0 23px;line-height:26px}#left-area ul li ul,.entry-content ul li ol{padding:2px 0 2px 20px}#left-area ol li ul,.entry-content ol li ol,.et-l--body ol li ol,.et-l--footer ol li ol,.et-l--header ol li ol{padding:2px 0 2px 35px}#left-area ul.wp-block-gallery{display:-webkit-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;list-style-type:none;padding:0}#left-area ul.products{padding:0!important;line-height:1.7!important;list-style:none!important}.gallery-item a{display:block}.gallery-caption,.gallery-item a{width:90%}#wpadminbar{z-index:100001}#left-area .post-meta{font-size:14px;padding-bottom:15px}#left-area .post-meta a{text-decoration:none;color:#666}#left-area .et_featured_image{padding-bottom:7px}.single .post{padding-bottom:25px}body.single .et_audio_content{margin-bottom:-6px}.nav-single a{text-decoration:none;color:#2ea3f2;font-size:14px;font-weight:400}.nav-previous{float:left}.nav-next{float:right}.et_password_protected_form p input{background-color:#eee;border:none!important;width:100%!important;border-radius:0!important;font-size:14px;color:#999!important;padding:16px!important;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box}.et_password_protected_form label{display:none}.et_password_protected_form .et_submit_button{font-family:inherit;display:block;float:right;margin:8px auto 0;cursor:pointer}.post-password-required p.nocomments.container{max-width:100%}.post-password-required p.nocomments.container:before{display:none}.aligncenter,div.post .new-post .aligncenter{display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.wp-caption{border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:center;background-color:#f3f3f3;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:96%;padding:8px}.wp-caption.alignleft{margin:0 30px 20px 0}.wp-caption.alignright{margin:0 0 20px 30px}.wp-caption img{margin:0;padding:0;border:0}.wp-caption p.wp-caption-text{font-size:12px;padding:0 4px 5px;margin:0}.alignright{float:right}.alignleft{float:left}img.alignleft{display:inline;float:left;margin-right:15px}img.alignright{display:inline;float:right;margin-left:15px}.page.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout #main-content{background-color:transparent}body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h1,body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h2,body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h3,body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h4,body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h5,body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>h6{line-height:1.4em}body #main-content .et_builder_inner_content>p{line-height:1.7em}.wp-block-pullquote{margin:20px 0 30px}.wp-block-pullquote.has-background blockquote{border-left:none}.wp-block-group.has-background{padding:1.5em 1.5em .5em}@media (min-width:981px){#left-area{width:79.125%;padding-bottom:23px}#main-content .container:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;height:100%;width:1px;background-color:#e2e2e2}.et_full_width_page #left-area,.et_no_sidebar #left-area{float:none;width:100%!important}.et_full_width_page #left-area{padding-bottom:0}.et_no_sidebar #main-content .container:before{display:none}}@media (max-width:980px){#page-container{padding-top:80px}.et-tb #page-container,.et-tb-has-header #page-container{padding-top:0!important}#left-area,#sidebar{width:100%!important}#main-content .container:before{display:none!important}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item:nth-child(4n+1){clear:none}}@media print{#page-container{padding-top:0!important}}#wp-admin-bar-et-use-visual-builder a:before{font-family:ETmodules!important;content:"\e625";font-size:30px!important;width:28px;margin-top:-3px;color:#974df3!important}#wp-admin-bar-et-use-visual-builder:hover a:before{color:#fff!important}#wp-admin-bar-et-use-visual-builder:hover a,#wp-admin-bar-et-use-visual-builder a:hover{transition:background-color .5s ease;-webkit-transition:background-color .5s ease;-moz-transition:background-color .5s ease;background-color:#7e3bd0!important;color:#fff!important}* html .clearfix,:first-child+html .clearfix{zoom:1}.iphone .et_pb_section_video_bg video::-webkit-media-controls-start-playback-button{display:none!important;-webkit-appearance:none}.et_mobile_device .et_pb_section_parallax .et_pb_parallax_css{background-attachment:scroll}.et-social-facebook a.icon:before{content:"\e093"}.et-social-twitter a.icon:before{content:"\e094"}.et-social-google-plus a.icon:before{content:"\e096"}.et-social-instagram a.icon:before{content:"\e09a"}.et-social-rss a.icon:before{content:"\e09e"}.ai1ec-single-event:after{content:" ";display:table;clear:both}.evcal_event_details .evcal_evdata_cell .eventon_details_shading_bot.eventon_details_shading_bot{z-index:3}.wp-block-divi-layout{margin-bottom:1em}*{-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box}#et-info-email:before,#et-info-phone:before,#et_search_icon:before,.comment-reply-link:after,.et-cart-info span:before,.et-pb-arrow-next:before,.et-pb-arrow-prev:before,.et-social-icon a:before,.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before,.et_overlay:before,.et_password_protected_form .et_submit_button:after,.et_pb_button:after,.et_pb_contact_reset:after,.et_pb_contact_submit:after,.et_pb_font_icon:before,.et_pb_newsletter_button:after,.et_pb_pricing_table_button:after,.et_pb_promo_button:after,.et_pb_testimonial:before,.et_pb_toggle_title:before,.form-submit .et_pb_button:after,.mobile_menu_bar:before,a.et_pb_more_button:after{font-family:ETmodules!important;speak:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;-webkit-font-feature-settings:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;text-shadow:0 0;direction:ltr}.et-pb-icon,.et_pb_custom_button_icon.et_pb_button:after,.et_pb_login .et_pb_custom_button_icon.et_pb_button:after,.et_pb_woo_custom_button_icon .button.et_pb_custom_button_icon.et_pb_button:after,.et_pb_woo_custom_button_icon .button.et_pb_custom_button_icon.et_pb_button:hover:after{content:attr(data-icon)}.et-pb-icon{font-family:ETmodules;speak:none;font-weight:400;-webkit-font-feature-settings:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;font-size:96px;font-style:normal;display:inline-block;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box;direction:ltr}#et-ajax-saving{display:none;-webkit-transition:background .3s,-webkit-box-shadow .3s;transition:background .3s,-webkit-box-shadow .3s;transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s;transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s,-webkit-box-shadow .3s;-webkit-box-shadow:rgba(0,139,219,.247059) 0 0 60px;box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(0,139,219,.247059);position:fixed;top:50%;left:50%;width:50px;height:50px;background:#fff;border-radius:50px;margin:-25px 0 0 -25px;z-index:999999;text-align:center}#et-ajax-saving img{margin:9px}.et-safe-mode-indicator,.et-safe-mode-indicator:focus,.et-safe-mode-indicator:hover{-webkit-box-shadow:0 5px 10px rgba(41,196,169,.15);box-shadow:0 5px 10px rgba(41,196,169,.15);background:#29c4a9;color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:12px;line-height:16px;border-radius:3px;position:fixed;bottom:30px;right:30px;z-index:999999;text-decoration:none;font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale}.et_pb_button{font-size:20px;font-weight:500;padding:.3em 1em;line-height:1.7em!important;background-color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;border:2px solid;border-radius:3px;-webkit-transition-duration:.2s;transition-duration:.2s;-webkit-transition-property:all!important;transition-property:all!important}.et_pb_button,.et_pb_button_inner{position:relative}.et_pb_button:hover,.et_pb_module .et_pb_button:hover{border:2px solid transparent;padding:.3em 2em .3em .7em}.et_pb_button:hover{background-color:hsla(0,0%,100%,.2)}.et_pb_bg_layout_light.et_pb_button:hover,.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_button:hover{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.05)}.et_pb_button:after,.et_pb_button:before{font-size:32px;line-height:1em;content:"\35";opacity:0;position:absolute;margin-left:-1em;-webkit-transition:all .2s;transition:all .2s;text-transform:none;-webkit-font-feature-settings:"kern" off;font-feature-settings:"kern" off;font-variant:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-shadow:none}.et_pb_button.et_hover_enabled:hover:after,.et_pb_button.et_pb_hovered:hover:after{-webkit-transition:none!important;transition:none!important}.et_pb_button:before{display:none}.et_pb_button:hover:after{opacity:1;margin-left:0}.et_pb_column_1_3 h1,.et_pb_column_1_4 h1,.et_pb_column_1_5 h1,.et_pb_column_1_6 h1,.et_pb_column_2_5 h1{font-size:26px}.et_pb_column_1_3 h2,.et_pb_column_1_4 h2,.et_pb_column_1_5 h2,.et_pb_column_1_6 h2,.et_pb_column_2_5 h2{font-size:23px}.et_pb_column_1_3 h3,.et_pb_column_1_4 h3,.et_pb_column_1_5 h3,.et_pb_column_1_6 h3,.et_pb_column_2_5 h3{font-size:20px}.et_pb_column_1_3 h4,.et_pb_column_1_4 h4,.et_pb_column_1_5 h4,.et_pb_column_1_6 h4,.et_pb_column_2_5 h4{font-size:18px}.et_pb_column_1_3 h5,.et_pb_column_1_4 h5,.et_pb_column_1_5 h5,.et_pb_column_1_6 h5,.et_pb_column_2_5 h5{font-size:16px}.et_pb_column_1_3 h6,.et_pb_column_1_4 h6,.et_pb_column_1_5 h6,.et_pb_column_1_6 h6,.et_pb_column_2_5 h6{font-size:15px}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h1,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h3,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h4,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h5,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark h6{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_left{text-align:left}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_center{text-align:center}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_right{text-align:right}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_justified{text-align:justify}.clearfix:after{visibility:hidden;display:block;font-size:0;content:" ";clear:both;height:0}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_more_button{color:#2ea3f2}.et_builder_inner_content{position:relative;z-index:1}header .et_builder_inner_content{z-index:2}.et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough{mix-blend-mode:unset!important}.et_pb_image_container{margin:-20px -20px 29px}.et_pb_module_inner{position:relative}.et_hover_enabled_preview{z-index:2}.et_hover_enabled:hover{position:relative;z-index:2}.et_pb_all_tabs,.et_pb_module,.et_pb_posts_nav a,.et_pb_tab,.et_pb_with_background{position:relative;background-size:cover;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat}.et_pb_background_mask,.et_pb_background_pattern{bottom:0;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}.et_pb_background_mask{background-size:calc(100% + 2px) calc(100% + 2px);background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:50%;overflow:hidden}.et_pb_background_pattern{background-position:0 0;background-repeat:repeat}.et_pb_with_border{position:relative;border:0 solid #333}.post-password-required .et_pb_row{padding:0;width:100%}.post-password-required .et_password_protected_form{min-height:0}body.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout.et_pb_show_title .post-password-required .et_password_protected_form h1,body:not(.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout) .post-password-required .et_password_protected_form h1{display:none}.et_pb_no_bg{padding:0!important}.et_overlay.et_pb_inline_icon:before,.et_pb_inline_icon:before{content:attr(data-icon)}.et_pb_more_button{color:inherit;text-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;margin-top:20px}.et_parallax_bg_wrap{overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0}.et_parallax_bg{background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:top;background-size:cover;position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg__hover,.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_phone,.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_tablet,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient__hover,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_phone,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_tablet,.et_pb_section_parallax_hover:hover .et_parallax_bg:not(.et_parallax_bg__hover),.et_pb_section_parallax_hover:hover .et_parallax_gradient:not(.et_parallax_gradient__hover){display:none}.et_pb_section_parallax_hover:hover .et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg__hover,.et_pb_section_parallax_hover:hover .et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient__hover{display:block}.et_parallax_gradient{bottom:0;display:block;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}.et_pb_module.et_pb_section_parallax,.et_pb_posts_nav a.et_pb_section_parallax,.et_pb_tab.et_pb_section_parallax{position:relative}.et_pb_section_parallax .et_pb_parallax_css,.et_pb_slides .et_parallax_bg.et_pb_parallax_css{background-attachment:fixed}body.et-bfb .et_pb_section_parallax .et_pb_parallax_css,body.et-bfb .et_pb_slides .et_parallax_bg.et_pb_parallax_css{background-attachment:scroll;bottom:auto}.et_pb_section_parallax.et_pb_column .et_pb_module,.et_pb_section_parallax.et_pb_row .et_pb_column,.et_pb_section_parallax.et_pb_row .et_pb_module{z-index:9;position:relative}.et_pb_more_button:hover:after{opacity:1;margin-left:0}.et_pb_preload .et_pb_section_video_bg,.et_pb_preload>div{visibility:hidden}.et_pb_preload,.et_pb_section.et_pb_section_video.et_pb_preload{position:relative;background:#464646!important}.et_pb_preload:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;background:url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/includes/builder/styles/images/preloader.gif) no-repeat;border-radius:32px;width:32px;height:32px;margin:-16px 0 0 -16px}.box-shadow-overlay{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:10;pointer-events:none}.et_pb_section>.box-shadow-overlay~.et_pb_row{z-index:11}body.safari .section_has_divider{will-change:transform}.et_pb_row>.box-shadow-overlay{z-index:8}.has-box-shadow-overlay{position:relative}.et_clickable{cursor:pointer}.screen-reader-text{border:0;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);-webkit-clip-path:inset(50%);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute!important;width:1px;word-wrap:normal!important}.et_multi_view_hidden,.et_multi_view_hidden_image{display:none!important}@keyframes multi-view-image-fade{0%{opacity:0}10%{opacity:.1}20%{opacity:.2}30%{opacity:.3}40%{opacity:.4}50%{opacity:.5}60%{opacity:.6}70%{opacity:.7}80%{opacity:.8}90%{opacity:.9}to{opacity:1}}.et_multi_view_image__loading{visibility:hidden}.et_multi_view_image__loaded{-webkit-animation:multi-view-image-fade .5s;animation:multi-view-image-fade .5s}#et-pb-motion-effects-offset-tracker{visibility:hidden!important;opacity:0;position:absolute;top:0;left:0}.et-pb-before-scroll-animation{opacity:0}header.et-l.et-l--header:after{clear:both;display:block;content:""}.et_pb_module{-webkit-animation-timing-function:linear;animation-timing-function:linear;-webkit-animation-duration:.2s;animation-duration:.2s}@-webkit-keyframes fadeBottom{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateY(10%);transform:translateY(10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateY(0);transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes fadeBottom{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateY(10%);transform:translateY(10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateY(0);transform:translateY(0)}}@-webkit-keyframes fadeLeft{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateX(-10%);transform:translateX(-10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@keyframes fadeLeft{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateX(-10%);transform:translateX(-10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@-webkit-keyframes fadeRight{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateX(10%);transform:translateX(10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@keyframes fadeRight{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateX(10%);transform:translateX(10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@-webkit-keyframes fadeTop{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateY(-10%);transform:translateY(-10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@keyframes fadeTop{0%{opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translateY(-10%);transform:translateY(-10%)}to{opacity:1;-webkit-transform:translateX(0);transform:translateX(0)}}@-webkit-keyframes fadeIn{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}@keyframes fadeIn{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}.et-waypoint:not(.et_pb_counters){opacity:0}@media (min-width:981px){.et_pb_section.et_section_specialty div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_column .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_pb_section.et_section_specialty div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_column .et_pb_module:last-child,.et_pb_section.et_section_specialty div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_pb_section.et_section_specialty div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column .et_pb_module:last-child,.et_pb_section div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_pb_section div.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module:last-child{margin-bottom:0}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_overlay.et_pb_inline_icon_tablet:before,.et_pb_inline_icon_tablet:before{content:attr(data-icon-tablet)}.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_tablet_exist,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_tablet_exist{display:none}.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_tablet,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_tablet{display:block}.et_pb_column .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:30px}.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module:last-child,.et_section_specialty .et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_section_specialty .et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_more_button{display:inline-block!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet.et_pb_module.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_more_button{color:#2ea3f2}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_forgot_password a{color:#666}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h1,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h3,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h4,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h5,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet h6{color:#333!important}.et_pb_module .et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet.et_pb_button{color:#2ea3f2!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet{color:#666!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h1,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h3,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h4,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h5,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet h6{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet.et_pb_module.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_more_button{color:inherit}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_forgot_password a{color:#fff}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_left-tablet{text-align:left}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_center-tablet{text-align:center}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_right-tablet{text-align:right}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_justified-tablet{text-align:justify}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_more_button{display:inline-block!important}.et_overlay.et_pb_inline_icon_phone:before,.et_pb_inline_icon_phone:before{content:attr(data-icon-phone)}.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_phone_exist,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_phone_exist{display:none}.et_parallax_bg.et_parallax_bg_phone,.et_parallax_gradient.et_parallax_gradient_phone{display:block}.et-hide-mobile{display:none!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone.et_pb_module.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_more_button{color:#2ea3f2}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_forgot_password a{color:#666}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h1,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h3,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h4,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h5,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone h6{color:#333!important}.et_pb_module .et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone.et_pb_button{color:#2ea3f2!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone{color:#666!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h1,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h3,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h4,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h5,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone h6{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone.et_pb_module.et_pb_button,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_pb_more_button{color:inherit}.et_pb_module .et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone.et_pb_button{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_pb_forgot_password a{color:#fff}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_left-phone{text-align:left}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_center-phone{text-align:center}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_right-phone{text-align:right}.et_pb_module.et_pb_text_align_justified-phone{text-align:justify}}@media (max-width:479px){a.et_pb_more_button{display:block}}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:980px){[data-et-multi-view-load-tablet-hidden=true]:not(.et_multi_view_swapped){display:none!important}}@media (max-width:767px){[data-et-multi-view-load-phone-hidden=true]:not(.et_multi_view_swapped){display:none!important}}.et_pb_menu.et_pb_menu--style-inline_centered_logo .et_pb_menu__menu nav ul{-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center}@-webkit-keyframes multi-view-image-fade{0%{-webkit-transform:scale(1);transform:scale(1);opacity:1}50%{-webkit-transform:scale(1.01);transform:scale(1.01);opacity:1}to{-webkit-transform:scale(1);transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}</style><style id='divi-dynamic-critical-inline-css' type='text/css'>@font-face{font-family:ETmodules;font-display:block;src:url(//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/fonts/modules/base/modules.eot);src:url(//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/fonts/modules/base/modules.eot?#iefix) format("embedded-opentype"),url(//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/fonts/modules/base/modules.woff) format("woff"),url(//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/fonts/modules/base/modules.ttf) format("truetype"),url(//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/core/admin/fonts/modules/base/modules.svg#ETmodules) format("svg");font-weight:400;font-style:normal} .et_audio_content,.et_link_content,.et_quote_content{background-color:#2ea3f2}.et_pb_post .et-pb-controllers a{margin-bottom:10px}.format-gallery .et-pb-controllers{bottom:0}.et_pb_blog_grid .et_audio_content{margin-bottom:19px}.et_pb_row .et_pb_blog_grid .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:180px}.et_audio_content .wp-block-audio{margin:0;padding:0}.et_audio_content h2{line-height:44px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_content h2{margin-bottom:9px;margin-top:0}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_audio_content{padding:35px 40px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_audio_content h2{line-height:32px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_content{padding:35px 20px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_content h2{font-size:18px;line-height:26px}article.et_pb_has_overlay .et_pb_blog_image_container{position:relative}.et_pb_post>.et_main_video_container{position:relative;margin-bottom:30px}.et_pb_post .et_pb_video_overlay .et_pb_video_play{color:#fff}.et_pb_post .et_pb_video_overlay_hover:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.6)}.et_audio_content,.et_link_content,.et_quote_content{text-align:center;word-wrap:break-word;position:relative;padding:50px 60px}.et_audio_content h2,.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_link_content h2,.et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#fff!important}.et_quote_main_link{position:absolute;text-indent:-9999px;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;top:0;left:0}.et_quote_content blockquote{padding:0;margin:0;border:none}.et_audio_content h2,.et_link_content h2,.et_quote_content blockquote p{margin-top:0}.et_audio_content h2{margin-bottom:20px}.et_audio_content h2,.et_link_content h2,.et_quote_content blockquote p{line-height:44px}.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-size:18px;font-weight:200}.et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-style:normal}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_quote_content{padding:50px 42px 45px}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_link_content{padding:40px 40px 45px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_quote_content{padding:35px 40px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_quote_content blockquote p{font-size:26px;line-height:32px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_link_content h2{line-height:32px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-size:14px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_quote_content{padding:35px 30px 32px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_link_content,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_content,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_link_content{padding:35px 20px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_quote_content blockquote p,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_quote_content blockquote p{font-size:18px;line-height:26px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-size:14px}.et_pb_post .et_pb_gallery_post_type .et_pb_slide{min-height:500px;background-size:cover!important;background-position:top}.format-gallery .et_pb_slider.gallery-not-found .et_pb_slide{-webkit-box-shadow:inset 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,.1);box-shadow:inset 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}.format-gallery .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:0}.format-gallery .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next{right:0}.et_pb_post>.et_pb_slider{margin-bottom:30px}.et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:442px}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:390px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:284px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:180px}.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:125px}.et_pb_portfolio.et_pb_section_parallax .pagination,.et_pb_portfolio.et_pb_section_video .pagination,.et_pb_portfolio_grid.et_pb_section_parallax .pagination,.et_pb_portfolio_grid.et_pb_section_video .pagination{position:relative}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_post p{color:#666}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark .et_pb_post p{color:inherit}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#666!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#bbb!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_audio_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_link_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark.et_quote_content{background-color:#e8e8e8}@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1100px){.et_quote_content{padding:50px 70px 45px}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_quote_content{padding:50px 50px 45px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_quote_content{padding:35px 47px 30px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_quote_content,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_quote_content{padding:35px 25px 32px}.et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:534px}.et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:392px}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:345px}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:250px}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:155px}.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_post .et_pb_slide{min-height:108px}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_content h2{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_audio_content h2{color:#bbb!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_audio_content{background-color:#e8e8e8}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#666!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#bbb!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_audio_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_link_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet.et_quote_content{background-color:#e8e8e8}}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:980px){.et_audio_content h2{font-size:26px!important;line-height:44px!important;margin-bottom:24px!important}.et_pb_post>.et_pb_gallery_post_type>.et_pb_slides>.et_pb_slide{min-height:384px!important}.et_quote_content{padding:50px 43px 45px!important}.et_quote_content blockquote p{font-size:26px!important;line-height:44px!important}.et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-size:18px!important}.et_link_content{padding:40px 40px 45px}.et_link_content h2{font-size:26px!important;line-height:44px!important}.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url{font-size:18px!important}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_audio_content h2,.et_link_content h2,.et_quote_content,.et_quote_content blockquote p{font-size:20px!important;line-height:26px!important}.et_audio_content,.et_link_content{padding:35px 20px!important}.et_audio_content h2{margin-bottom:9px!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_content h2{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_audio_content{background-color:#e8e8e8}.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_quote_content blockquote cite{font-size:14px!important}.format-gallery .et-pb-controllers{height:auto}.et_pb_post>.et_pb_gallery_post_type>.et_pb_slides>.et_pb_slide{min-height:222px!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#fff!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#666!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_audio_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_link_content a.et_link_main_url,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_link_content h2,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_quote_content blockquote cite,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_quote_content blockquote p{color:#bbb!important}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_audio_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_link_content,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone.et_quote_content{background-color:#e8e8e8}}@media (max-width:479px){.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_carousel_item .et_pb_video_play{font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.5rem;margin-left:-.75rem;margin-top:-.75rem}.et_audio_content,.et_quote_content{padding:35px 20px!important}.et_pb_post>.et_pb_gallery_post_type>.et_pb_slides>.et_pb_slide{min-height:156px!important}}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item{float:left;width:20.875%;margin:0 5.5% 5.5% 0}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item:nth-child(3n){margin-right:5.5%}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item:nth-child(3n+1){clear:none}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item:nth-child(4n){margin-right:0}.et_full_width_page .et_gallery_item:nth-child(4n+1){clear:both} .et_pb_slider{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.et_pb_slide{padding:0 6%;background-size:cover;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide{display:none;float:left;margin-right:-100%;position:relative;width:100%;text-align:center;list-style:none!important;background-position:50%;background-size:100%;background-size:cover}.et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide:first-child{display:list-item}.et-pb-controllers{position:absolute;bottom:20px;left:0;width:100%;text-align:center;z-index:10}.et-pb-controllers a{display:inline-block;background-color:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5);text-indent:-9999px;border-radius:7px;width:7px;height:7px;margin-right:10px;padding:0;opacity:.5}.et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{opacity:1}.et-pb-controllers a:last-child{margin-right:0}.et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#fff}.et_pb_slides .et_pb_temp_slide{display:block}.et_pb_slides:after{content:"";display:block;clear:both;visibility:hidden;line-height:0;height:0;width:0}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et-pb-controllers a{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_slide_content{color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_slide_description{text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_slide_content{color:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et-pb-controllers a{background-color:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5)}}@media (max-width:767px){.et-pb-controllers{position:absolute;bottom:5%;left:0;width:100%;text-align:center;z-index:10;height:14px}.et_transparent_nav .et_pb_section:first-child .et-pb-controllers{bottom:18px}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone.et_pb_slider_with_overlay .et_pb_slide_overlay_container,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone.et_pb_slider_with_text_overlay .et_pb_text_overlay_wrapper{background-color:hsla(0,0%,100%,.9)}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone.et_pb_slider_with_overlay .et_pb_slide_overlay_container,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone.et_pb_slider_with_text_overlay .et_pb_text_overlay_wrapper,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et-pb-controllers a{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et-pb-controllers a{background-color:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5)}}.et_mobile_device .et_pb_slider_parallax .et_pb_slide,.et_mobile_device .et_pb_slides .et_parallax_bg.et_pb_parallax_css{background-attachment:scroll} .et-pb-arrow-next,.et-pb-arrow-prev{position:absolute;top:50%;z-index:100;font-size:48px;color:#fff;margin-top:-24px;-webkit-transition:all .2s ease-in-out;transition:all .2s ease-in-out;opacity:0}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#333}.et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:22px;opacity:1}.et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next{right:22px;opacity:1}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et-pb-controllers .et-pb-active-control{background-color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et-pb-controllers a{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.et-pb-arrow-next:hover,.et-pb-arrow-prev:hover{text-decoration:none}.et-pb-arrow-next span,.et-pb-arrow-prev span{display:none}.et-pb-arrow-prev{left:-22px}.et-pb-arrow-next{right:-22px}.et-pb-arrow-prev:before{content:"4"}.et-pb-arrow-next:before{content:"5"}.format-gallery .et-pb-arrow-next,.format-gallery .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#fff}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:0}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next{right:0}.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_slider .et_pb_slide{min-height:170px}.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next{right:0}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#fff}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:0;opacity:1}.et_pb_slider:hover .et-pb-arrow-next{right:0;opacity:1}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#333}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et-pb-arrow-next,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et-pb-arrow-prev{color:#fff}}.et_mobile_device .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:22px;opacity:1}.et_mobile_device .et-pb-arrow-next{right:22px;opacity:1}@media (max-width:767px){.et_mobile_device .et-pb-arrow-prev{left:0;opacity:1}.et_mobile_device .et-pb-arrow-next{right:0;opacity:1}} .et_overlay{z-index:-1;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;background:hsla(0,0%,100%,.9);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;-webkit-transition:all .3s;transition:all .3s;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box;-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;backface-visibility:hidden;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}.et_overlay:before{color:#2ea3f2;content:"\E050";position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;-webkit-transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transform:translate(-50%,-50%);font-size:32px;-webkit-transition:all .4s;transition:all .4s}.et_portfolio_image,.et_shop_image{position:relative;display:block}.et_pb_has_overlay:not(.et_pb_image):hover .et_overlay,.et_portfolio_image:hover .et_overlay,.et_shop_image:hover .et_overlay{z-index:3;opacity:1}#ie7 .et_overlay,#ie8 .et_overlay{display:none}.et_pb_module.et_pb_has_overlay{position:relative}.et_pb_module.et_pb_has_overlay .et_overlay,article.et_pb_has_overlay{border:none} .et_pb_blog_grid .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{font-size:14px}.et_audio_container .mejs-container{width:auto!important;min-width:unset!important;height:auto!important}.et_audio_container .mejs-container,.et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls,.et_audio_container .mejs-embed,.et_audio_container .mejs-embed body{background:none;height:auto}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-loaded,.et_audio_container .mejs-time.mejs-currenttime-container{display:none!important}.et_audio_container .mejs-time{display:block!important;padding:0;margin-left:10px;margin-right:90px;line-height:inherit}.et_audio_container .mejs-android .mejs-time,.et_audio_container .mejs-ios .mejs-time,.et_audio_container .mejs-ipad .mejs-time,.et_audio_container .mejs-iphone .mejs-time{margin-right:0}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5);border-radius:5px;height:4px;margin:8px 0 0;top:0;right:0;left:auto}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls>div{height:20px!important}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls div.mejs-time-rail{padding-top:0;position:relative;display:block!important;margin-left:42px;margin-right:0}.et_audio_container span.mejs-time-total.mejs-time-slider{display:block!important;position:relative!important;max-width:100%;min-width:unset!important}.et_audio_container .mejs-button.mejs-volume-button{width:auto;height:auto;margin-left:auto;position:absolute;right:59px;bottom:-2px}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#fff;height:4px;border-radius:5px}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{display:block;border:none;width:10px}.et_audio_container .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle-content{border-radius:100%;-webkit-transform:scale(1);transform:scale(1)}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle-content{border-color:#666}.et_audio_container .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-hovered{height:4px}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle{background:#fff;border-radius:5px;height:10px;position:absolute;top:-3px}.et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{font-size:18px}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls a.mejs-horizontal-volume-slider{display:block!important;height:19px;margin-left:5px;position:absolute;right:0;bottom:0}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls div.mejs-horizontal-volume-slider{height:4px}.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button,.et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button{background:none!important;margin:0!important;width:auto!important;height:auto!important;position:relative!important;z-index:99}.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before{content:"E"!important;font-size:32px;left:0;top:-8px}.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#fff}.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button{margin-top:-7px!important;width:auto!important;height:auto!important;position:absolute}.et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-button button:focus{outline:none}.et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button.mejs-pause button:before{content:"`"!important}.et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{content:"\E068";font-size:18px}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,60%,.5)}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#999}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_pb_text_color_dark .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{background:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{color:#999}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{font-size:14px}.et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls{padding:0;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;min-width:unset!important;position:relative}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{font-size:18px}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5)}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{background:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{color:#fff}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,60%,.5)}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#999}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{background:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark_tablet .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{color:#999}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_audio_container .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{font-size:14px!important}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,100%,.5)}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{background:#fff}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{color:#fff}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-total,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-total{background:hsla(0,0%,60%,.5)}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-current,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current{background:#999}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-playpause-button button:before,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-volume-button button:before{color:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .et_audio_container .mejs-controls .mejs-horizontal-volume-slider .mejs-horizontal-volume-handle,.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-handle{background:#666}.et_pb_text_color_dark_phone .mejs-container .mejs-controls .mejs-time span{color:#999}} .et_pb_video_box{display:block;position:relative;z-index:1;line-height:0}.et_pb_video_box video{width:100%!important;height:auto!important}.et_pb_video_overlay{position:absolute;z-index:10;top:0;left:0;height:100%;width:100%;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:50%;cursor:pointer}.et_pb_video_play:before{font-family:ETmodules;content:"I"}.et_pb_video_play{display:block;position:absolute;z-index:100;color:#fff;left:50%;top:50%}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_video_play{font-size:6rem;line-height:6rem;margin-left:-3rem;margin-top:-3rem}.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_video_play{font-size:3rem;line-height:3rem;margin-left:-1.5rem;margin-top:-1.5rem}.et_pb_bg_layout_light .et_pb_video_play{color:#333}.et_pb_video_overlay_hover{background:transparent;width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;z-index:100;-webkit-transition:all .5s ease-in-out;transition:all .5s ease-in-out}.et_pb_video .et_pb_video_overlay_hover:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.6)}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:980px){.et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_video_play{font-size:6rem;line-height:6rem;margin-left:-3rem;margin-top:-3rem}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_video_play{color:#333}}@media (max-width:768px){.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_video_play,.et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_video_play{font-size:3rem;line-height:3rem;margin-left:-1.5rem;margin-top:-1.5rem}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_video_play{color:#333}} .et_post_gallery{padding:0!important;line-height:1.7!important;list-style:none!important}.et_gallery_item{float:left;width:28.353%;margin:0 7.47% 7.47% 0}.blocks-gallery-item,.et_gallery_item{padding-left:0!important}.blocks-gallery-item:before,.et_gallery_item:before{display:none}.et_gallery_item:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0}.et_gallery_item:nth-child(3n+1){clear:both} .et_pb_post{margin-bottom:60px;word-wrap:break-word}.et_pb_fullwidth_post_content.et_pb_with_border img,.et_pb_post_content.et_pb_with_border img,.et_pb_with_border .et_pb_post .et_pb_slides,.et_pb_with_border .et_pb_post img:not(.woocommerce-placeholder),.et_pb_with_border.et_pb_posts .et_pb_post,.et_pb_with_border.et_pb_posts_nav span.nav-next a,.et_pb_with_border.et_pb_posts_nav span.nav-previous a{border:0 solid #333}.et_pb_post .entry-content{padding-top:30px}.et_pb_post .entry-featured-image-url{display:block;position:relative;margin-bottom:30px}.et_pb_post .entry-title a,.et_pb_post h2 a{text-decoration:none}.et_pb_post .post-meta{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:6px}.et_pb_post .more,.et_pb_post .post-meta a{text-decoration:none}.et_pb_post .more{color:#82c0c7}.et_pb_posts a.more-link{clear:both;display:block}.et_pb_posts .et_pb_post{position:relative}.et_pb_has_overlay.et_pb_post .et_pb_image_container a{display:block;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.et_pb_image_container img,.et_pb_post a img{vertical-align:bottom;max-width:100%}@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1100px){.et_pb_post{margin-bottom:42px}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_post{margin-bottom:42px}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_tablet .et_pb_post p{color:#666}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .et_pb_post p{color:inherit}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .comment_postinfo a,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_tablet .comment_postinfo span{color:#fff}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_post{margin-bottom:42px}.et_pb_post>h2{font-size:18px}.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_light_phone .et_pb_post p{color:#666}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_pb_post .post-meta,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_pb_post .post-meta a,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .et_pb_post p{color:inherit}.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .comment_postinfo a,.et_pb_bg_layout_dark_phone .comment_postinfo span{color:#fff}}@media (max-width:479px){.et_pb_post{margin-bottom:42px}.et_pb_post h2{font-size:16px;padding-bottom:0}.et_pb_post .post-meta{color:#666;font-size:14px}} @media (min-width:981px){.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column{margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_4_4,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_4_4{width:100%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:2.75%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_3_4,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_4{width:73.625%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:3.735%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_2_3,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_3{width:64.833%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:4.242%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_3_5,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_5{width:57.8%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:4.758%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_2,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_2{width:47.25%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:5.82%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_2_5,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_5{width:36.7%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:7.493%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_3,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_3{width:29.6667%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:9.27%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_4{width:20.875%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:13.174%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_5{width:15.6%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:17.628%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_6{width:12.0833%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters3.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:22.759%}.et_pb_gutters3 .et_full_width_page.woocommerce-page ul.products li.product{width:20.875%;margin-right:5.5%;margin-bottom:5.5%}.et_pb_gutters3.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products li.product,.et_pb_gutters3.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products li.product{width:28.353%;margin-right:7.47%}.et_pb_gutters3.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-1 li.product,.et_pb_gutters3.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-1 li.product{width:100%;margin-right:0}.et_pb_gutters3.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li.product,.et_pb_gutters3.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li.product{width:48%;margin-right:4%}.et_pb_gutters3.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li:nth-child(2n+2),.et_pb_gutters3.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li:nth-child(2n+2){margin-right:0}.et_pb_gutters3.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li:nth-child(3n+1),.et_pb_gutters3.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products.columns-2 li:nth-child(3n+1){clear:none}} @media (min-width:981px){.et_pb_gutter.et_pb_gutters1 #left-area{width:75%}.et_pb_gutter.et_pb_gutters1 #sidebar{width:25%}.et_pb_gutters1.et_right_sidebar #left-area{padding-right:0}.et_pb_gutters1.et_left_sidebar #left-area{padding-left:0}.et_pb_gutter.et_pb_gutters1.et_right_sidebar #main-content .container:before{right:25%!important}.et_pb_gutter.et_pb_gutters1.et_left_sidebar #main-content .container:before{left:25%!important}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column{margin-right:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_4_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_4_4{width:100%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_4_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_3_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_4{width:75%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_2_3,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_3{width:66.667%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_3_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_5{width:60%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_2,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_2{width:50%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_2_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_5{width:40%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_2_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_3,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_3{width:33.3333%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_4{width:25%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_5{width:20%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_5 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_6{width:16.6667%}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column_1_6 .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_full_width_page.woocommerce-page ul.products li.product{width:25%;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1.et_left_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products li.product,.et_pb_gutters1.et_right_sidebar.woocommerce-page #main-content ul.products li.product{width:33.333%;margin-right:0}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-4_1-4_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-5_1-5_3-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_4col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_5col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-5_1-5_3-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_4col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_5col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5{width:50%;margin-right:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_6col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_6col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:33.333%;margin-right:0}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:50%;margin-right:0}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}}@media (max-width:479px){.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column{margin:0!important}.et_pb_gutters1 .et_pb_column .et_pb_module,.et_pb_gutters1.et_pb_row .et_pb_column .et_pb_module{margin-bottom:0}} #sidebar{padding-bottom:28px}#sidebar .et_pb_widget{margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;float:none}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep{font-size:44px;line-height:44px}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep{font-size:32px;line-height:32px}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_3_8 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep{font-size:24px;line-height:24px}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_3 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep{font-size:20px;line-height:20px}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_right_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section p.value,.et_left_sidebar #main-content .et_pb_column_1_4 .et_pb_countdown_timer .section.sep{font-size:16px;line-height:16px}@media all and (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1100px){#sidebar .et_pb_widget{margin-left:0}.et_left_sidebar #sidebar .et_pb_widget{margin-right:0}}@media all and (min-width: 981px){#sidebar{float:left;width:20.875%}.et_right_sidebar #left-area{float:left;padding-right:5.5%}.et_right_sidebar #sidebar{padding-left:30px}.et_right_sidebar #main-content .container:before{right:20.875% !important}.et_left_sidebar #left-area{float:right;padding-left:5.5%}.et_left_sidebar #sidebar{padding-right:30px}.et_left_sidebar #main-content .container:before{left:20.875% !important}}@media all and (max-width: 980px){.et_right_sidebar #left-area,.et_right_sidebar #sidebar,.et_left_sidebar #left-area,.et_left_sidebar #sidebar{width:auto;float:none;padding-right:0;padding-left:0}.et_right_sidebar #left-area{margin-right:0}.et_right_sidebar #sidebar{margin-left:0;border-left:none}.et_left_sidebar #left-area{margin-left:0}.et_left_sidebar #sidebar{margin-right:0;border-right:none}} .et_pb_section{position:relative;background-color:#fff;background-position:50%;background-size:100%;background-size:cover}.et_pb_section--absolute,.et_pb_section--fixed{width:100%}.et_pb_section.et_section_transparent{background-color:transparent}.et_pb_fullwidth_section{padding:0}.et_pb_fullwidth_section>.et_pb_module:not(.et_pb_post_content):not(.et_pb_fullwidth_post_content) .et_pb_row{padding:0!important}.et_pb_inner_shadow{-webkit-box-shadow:inset 0 0 7px rgba(0,0,0,.07);box-shadow:inset 0 0 7px rgba(0,0,0,.07)}.et_pb_bottom_inside_divider,.et_pb_top_inside_divider{display:block;background-repeat-y:no-repeat;height:100%;position:absolute;pointer-events:none;width:100%;left:0;right:0}.et_pb_bottom_inside_divider.et-no-transition,.et_pb_top_inside_divider.et-no-transition{-webkit-transition:none!important;transition:none!important}.et-fb .section_has_divider.et_fb_element_controls_visible--child>.et_pb_bottom_inside_divider,.et-fb .section_has_divider.et_fb_element_controls_visible--child>.et_pb_top_inside_divider{z-index:1}.et_pb_section_video:not(.et_pb_section--with-menu){overflow:hidden;position:relative}.et_pb_column>.et_pb_section_video_bg{z-index:-1}.et_pb_section_video_bg{visibility:visible;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:hidden;display:block;pointer-events:none;-webkit-transition:display .3s;transition:display .3s}.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_hover,.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_phone,.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_tablet,.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_tablet_only{display:none}.et_pb_section_video_bg .mejs-controls,.et_pb_section_video_bg .mejs-overlay-play{display:none!important}.et_pb_section_video_bg embed,.et_pb_section_video_bg iframe,.et_pb_section_video_bg object,.et_pb_section_video_bg video{max-width:none}.et_pb_section_video_bg .mejs-video{left:50%;position:absolute;max-width:none}.et_pb_section_video_bg .mejs-overlay-loading{display:none!important}.et_pb_social_network_link .et_pb_section_video{overflow:visible}.et_pb_section_video_on_hover:hover>.et_pb_section_video_bg{display:none}.et_pb_section_video_on_hover:hover>.et_pb_section_video_bg_hover,.et_pb_section_video_on_hover:hover>.et_pb_section_video_bg_hover_inherit{display:block}@media (min-width:981px){.et_pb_section{padding:4% 0}body.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout.et_pb_show_title .post-password-required .et_pb_section,body:not(.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout) .post-password-required .et_pb_section{padding-top:0}.et_pb_fullwidth_section{padding:0}.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_desktop_only{display:block}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_section{padding:50px 0}body.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout.et_pb_show_title .post-password-required .et_pb_section,body:not(.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout) .post-password-required .et_pb_section{padding-top:0}.et_pb_fullwidth_section{padding:0}.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_tablet{display:block}.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_desktop_only{display:none}}@media (min-width:768px){.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_desktop_tablet{display:block}}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:980px){.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_tablet_only{display:block}}@media (max-width:767px){.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_phone{display:block}.et_pb_section_video_bg.et_pb_section_video_bg_desktop_tablet{display:none}} .et_pb_row{width:80%;max-width:1080px;margin:auto;position:relative}body.safari .section_has_divider,body.uiwebview .section_has_divider{-webkit-perspective:2000px;perspective:2000px}.section_has_divider .et_pb_row{z-index:5}.et_pb_row_inner{width:100%;position:relative}.et_pb_row.et_pb_row_empty,.et_pb_row_inner:nth-of-type(n+2).et_pb_row_empty{display:none}.et_pb_row:after,.et_pb_row_inner:after{content:"";display:block;clear:both;visibility:hidden;line-height:0;height:0;width:0}.et_pb_row_4col .et-last-child,.et_pb_row_4col .et-last-child-2,.et_pb_row_6col .et-last-child,.et_pb_row_6col .et-last-child-2,.et_pb_row_6col .et-last-child-3{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_column{float:left;background-size:cover;background-position:50%;position:relative;z-index:2;min-height:1px}.et_pb_column--with-menu{z-index:3}.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_empty{min-height:1px}.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column:last-child,.et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column.et-last-child,.et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column:last-child{margin-right:0!important}.et_pb_column.et_pb_section_parallax{position:relative}.et_pb_column,.et_pb_row,.et_pb_row_inner{background-size:cover;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat}@media (min-width:981px){.et_pb_row{padding:2% 0}body.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout.et_pb_show_title .post-password-required .et_pb_row,body:not(.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout) .post-password-required .et_pb_row{padding:0;width:100%}.et_pb_column_3_4 .et_pb_row_inner{padding:3.735% 0}.et_pb_column_2_3 .et_pb_row_inner{padding:4.2415% 0}.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_row_inner,.et_pb_column_3_5 .et_pb_row_inner{padding:5.82% 0}.et_section_specialty>.et_pb_row{padding:0}.et_pb_row_inner{width:100%}.et_pb_column_single{padding:2.855% 0}.et_pb_column_single .et_pb_module.et-first-child,.et_pb_column_single .et_pb_module:first-child{margin-top:0}.et_pb_column_single .et_pb_module.et-last-child,.et_pb_column_single .et_pb_module:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column:last-child,.et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column.et-last-child,.et_pb_row_inner .et_pb_column:last-child{margin-right:0!important}.et_pb_row.et_pb_equal_columns,.et_pb_row_inner.et_pb_equal_columns,.et_pb_section.et_pb_equal_columns>.et_pb_row{display:-webkit-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}.rtl .et_pb_row.et_pb_equal_columns,.rtl .et_pb_row_inner.et_pb_equal_columns,.rtl .et_pb_section.et_pb_equal_columns>.et_pb_row{-webkit-box-orient:horizontal;-webkit-box-direction:reverse;-ms-flex-direction:row-reverse;flex-direction:row-reverse}.et_pb_row.et_pb_equal_columns>.et_pb_column,.et_pb_section.et_pb_equal_columns>.et_pb_row>.et_pb_column{-webkit-box-ordinal-group:2;-ms-flex-order:1;order:1}}@media (max-width:980px){.et_pb_row{max-width:1080px}body.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout.et_pb_show_title .post-password-required .et_pb_row,body:not(.et_pb_pagebuilder_layout) .post-password-required .et_pb_row{padding:0;width:100%}.et_pb_column .et_pb_row_inner,.et_pb_row{padding:30px 0}.et_section_specialty>.et_pb_row{padding:0}.et_pb_column{width:100%;margin-bottom:30px}.et_pb_bottom_divider .et_pb_row:nth-last-child(2) .et_pb_column:last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_section_specialty .et_pb_row>.et_pb_column{padding-bottom:0}.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_empty{display:none}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4,.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6,.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4,.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4_1-2,.et_pb_row_1-5_1-5_3-5,.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6,.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-2,.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6,.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5,.et_pb_row_4col,.et_pb_row_5col,.et_pb_row_6col{display:-webkit-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap}.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_row_4col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4{width:47.25%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4:nth-child(2n),.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4:nth-child(2n),.et_pb_row_4col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4:nth-child(2n){margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4{width:47.25%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2,.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4:nth-child(odd){margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-4_1-4 .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+2),.et_pb_row_1-4_1-4 .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+2),.et_pb_row_4col .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+2){margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row_1-5_1-5_3-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_row_5col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5{width:47.25%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-5_1-5_3-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5:nth-child(2n),.et_pb_row_5col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5:nth-child(2n){margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5{width:47.25%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5:nth-child(odd),.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_3_5{margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_3-5_1-5_1-5 .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+2),.et_pb_row_5col .et_pb_column:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6,.et_pb_row_6col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:29.666%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-2>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:nth-child(3n),.et_pb_row_6col>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:29.666%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2,.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:last-child{margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2,.et_pb_row_1-2_1-6_1-6_1-6 .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+3),.et_pb_row_6col .et_pb_column:nth-last-child(-n+3){margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:29.666%;margin-right:5.5%;margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:last-child{margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:47.25%;margin-right:5.5%}.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6>.et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:nth-child(2n){margin-right:0}.et_pb_row_1-6_1-6_1-6_1-6:nth-last-child(-n+3){margin-bottom:0}}@media (max-width:479px){.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:100%;margin:0 0 30px}.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_4:last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_5:last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6.et-last-child,.et_pb_row .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6{width:100%;margin:0 0 30px}.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6.et-last-child,.et_pb_row_1-2_1-2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_2 .et_pb_column.et_pb_column_1_6:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.et_pb_column{width:100%!important}} .et_pb_code_inner{position:relative} .et_pb_text{word-wrap:break-word}.et_pb_text ol,.et_pb_text ul{padding-bottom:1em}.et_pb_text>:last-child{padding-bottom:0}.et_pb_text_inner{position:relative}</style><link rel='preload' id='divi-dynamic-late-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/et-cache/102800/et-divi-dynamic-tb-79092-tb-79121-102800-late.css' as='style' media='all' onload="this.onload=null;this.rel='stylesheet'" /><link rel='stylesheet' id='divi-blog-extras-styles-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/divi-blog-extras/styles/style.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='extension-styles-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/schema-and-structured-data-for-wp/modules/divi-builder/styles/style.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-spinner-css-css' href='//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/css/jquery.lazyloadxt.spinner.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='a3a3_lazy_load-css' href='//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/sass/a3_lazy_load.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='sib-front-css-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/mailin/css/mailin-front.css' type='text/css' media='all' /> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js' id='jquery-core-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js' id='jquery-migrate-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_019c77e1a3bfdeee51d5e25c0669d9e1.js' id='rp-public-scripts-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='sib-front-js-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var sibErrMsg = {"invalidMail":"Please fill out valid email address","requiredField":"Please fill out required fields","invalidDateFormat":"Please fill out valid date format","invalidSMSFormat":"Please fill out valid phone number"}; var ajax_sib_front_object = {"ajax_url":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","ajax_nonce":"30e84ad521","flag_url":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/mailin\/img\/flags\/"}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_fd82d0f83ebca30a831309b8807c0ae0.js' id='sib-front-js-js'></script> <link rel="https://api.w.org/" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-json/" /><link rel="alternate" type="application/json" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/102800" /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/xmlrpc.php?rsd" /><link rel="wlwmanifest" type="application/wlwmanifest+xml" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml" /><meta name="generator" content="WordPress 6.1.1" /><link rel='shortlink' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/?p=102800' /><link rel="alternate" type="application/json+oembed" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/xml+oembed" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&format=xml" /><style>@media (min-width: 1281px) { .td-menu-mob-open-menu #td-mobile-nav { transition: unset !important; transform: unset !important; display: none !important; } #td-mobile-nav { display: none !important; visibility: hidden !important; transform: unset !important; min-height: unset !important; } .td-menu-background { display: none !important; transition: unset !important; visibility: hidden !important; transform: unset !important; } }</style>   <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [{ "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the best time management skill?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The following are some of the good time management skills. Prioritizing important and urgent tasks Goal setting Effective delegation Limiting distractions Saying a ‘no’ when needed Avoiding multitasking" } },{ "@type": "Question", "name": "How can I manage my time?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Here are some expert-recommended tips for better time management. Set clearly defined goals. Use strategies like a two-minute rule, Eisenhower matrix, ABCDE, etc. Practice scheduling and time-blocking Group together similar tasks Break down complex tasks into simpler ones Delegate possible tasks Manage your calendar" } },{ "@type": "Question", "name": "How can I improve my time management skills?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Here are 5 ways to improve time management skills. Plan your tasks Create a to-do list Set time blocks for each task Weed out distractions Complete them within the planned schedule." } },{ "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the common time wasters, and how can I eliminate them?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Following are some of the common time wasters. Multitasking Distractions and excessive social media usage Emails in between work Not planning your tasks Personal interruptions Procrastination To avoid these, you must plan your tasks, set time blocks, remove distractions, and complete the tasks within the schedule." } },{ "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I delegate tasks effectively?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Effective delegation is one of the important secondary time management skills. To delegate the tasks effectively, follow these steps. Write down the tasks at hand and the skills required to accomplish each of them. Identify those tasks that you can delegate to your team Keep track of the strengths and weaknesses of your team members. Assign the tasks based on the roles and responsibilities of your team. Communicate the tasks and goals." } }] }</script> <script>document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() { var copyButtons = document.querySelectorAll('.single_blog_clip_btn'); copyButtons.forEach(function(copyButton) { copyButton.dataset.alertShown = "false"; // Set initial value for each button copyButton.addEventListener('click', function(event) { // Find the parent container of the clicked button var parentContainer = this.closest('.single_blog_clip_parent'); // Find the related text element within the parent container var textToCopy = parentContainer.querySelector('.single_blog_clip_text').innerText.trim(); var tempTextarea = document.createElement('textarea'); tempTextarea.value = textToCopy; document.body.appendChild(tempTextarea); tempTextarea.select(); document.execCommand('copy'); document.body.removeChild(tempTextarea); // Show alert only if it hasn't been shown before for this button if (this.dataset.alertShown !== "true") { alert('Text has been copied!'); this.dataset.alertShown = "true"; // Reset alertShown attribute to "false" when the user clicks OK on the alert var button = this; window.addEventListener('click', function(event) { if (event.target === button) { button.dataset.alertShown = "false"; } }, { once: true }); // Remove the click event listener after one click } }); }); });</script> <script>/*var ipgeopath = 'SG';*/ var ipgeopath = 'IN';</script> <style type="text/css" id="et-social-custom-css"></style><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=5.0" />  <script type="application/ld+json" class="saswp-schema-markup-output">[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog","name":"SoftwareSuggest Blog"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/category\/time-management\/","name":"Time Management"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/","name":"12 Effective Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills"}}]}, {"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/#BlogPosting","url":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/","headline":"12 Effective Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills","description":"Explore the expert tips for improving time management skills, minimizing distractions, achieving greater productivity, and improving work-life balance.","keywords":"","datePublished":"2024-02-07T14:00:59+05:30","dateModified":"2024-08-05T10:07:36+05:30","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Supriya Bajaj","description":"Supriya is a highly skilled content writer with over 8 years of experience in the SaaS domain. She believes in curating engaging, informative, and user-friendly content to simplify highly technical concepts. With an expansive portfolio of long-format blogs, newsletters, whitepapers, and case studies, Supriya is dedicated to staying in touch with emerging SaaS trends to produce relevant and reliable content.","url":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/author\/supriya-bajaj\/","sameAs":[],"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/blogimages.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/16181111\/IMG_3313_1.jpg","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"SoftwareSuggest","url":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/blogimages.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/30180352\/SS_blue_logo_160x50.png","width":"160","height":"50"}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/blogimages.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/07181655\/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024.jpg","width":1200,"height":649}}]</script> <style type="text/css">.broken_link, a.broken_link { text-decoration: line-through; }</style><link rel="preload" as="style" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/monarch/css/fonts/monarch.ttf"> <style>@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Golos+Text:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap'); #main-content { font-family: 'Golos Text', sans-serif; } .blgfooter { background-color: #001965 !important; } .ss_blog_header_main,.ss_blog_header_main .et_pb_row{ padding:0 !important; } a:where(:not(.wp-element-button)){ text-decoration: unset !important; } .slogdivw { align-items: center; } .arrowlnkw { display: none; } .ssflex { display: flex; } .flexcolom { flex-direction: column; } .ssaligncenter { align-items: center !important; } .ctmenu-section { padding-bottom: 0px !important; } .ssblogheader { position: fixed; top: 0px; left: 0; width: 100%; padding: 0.3rem 0; z-index: 1000; background: white; box-shadow: rgb(33 35 38 / 10%) 0px 10px 10px -10px; } .ssblogheader-item-right { justify-content: flex-end; } .ss_main_wrapper { flex-wrap: nowrap !important; justify-content: space-between; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li { display: inline-block; line-height: 3.125rem; margin-right: 18px; cursor: pointer; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li .ctmenu-subs { position: absolute; z-index: 109; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; border-radius: 0.25rem; border: 1px solid #dbdbdb; background: rgb(255,255,255); box-shadow: rgb(0 0 0 / 13%) 0px 8px 12px; transition: all 0.5s ease; border-top: 3px solid #175b8c!important; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-header, .ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-toggle { display: none; } .ctmenu-subs a{ padding: 0px 12px; color: #333; } .ctmenu-item a, .ch_li_title { font-size: 15px !important; font-weight: 500; font-family: inherit; color: #000; text-transform: capitalize; } .ctmenu-item a:hover, .ch_li_title:hover{ color: #787878; } .expand_more_svg { height: 18px; width: 18px; background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/expand_more.svg); background-size: contain; display: block; } .need-help-btn { padding: 10px 25px !important; border: 2px solid #001965; color: #fff; border-radius: 6px !important; background: #001965; } .tcard_right .blueclrcard { background-color: #003e61 !important; } .postid-82069 .exit-intent-popup.visible, .postid-85136 .exit-intent-popup.visible, .postid-33233 .exit-intent-popup.visible { display: none !important; } .ntablestc .table-heading { background-color: #21618C !important; } .single .tcard_light_blue_btn { background: #21618C !important; } @media screen and (min-width: 1281px) { .slogdivw { position: relative; } .arrowlnkw { position: absolute; left: -34px; } .arrowlnkw img { width: 28px; } } /*home blog ellipse issue*/ @media only screen and (max-width: 1339px) { .home .cxo_interview_div .pt-cv-meta-fields .author a, .home .soft_review_posts .pt-cv-meta-fields .author a, .home .doc_manage_review_div .pt-cv-meta-fields .author a { max-width: 106px!important; } } @media screen and (min-width: 993px) { .header-item-right,.ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader,.custom_serach_main,.ss_close_icon{ display: none; } .ss_blog_header_cat_list{ width:180px; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li.ctmenu-item-has-children:hover .ctmenu-subs { margin-top: 0.5rem; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; } .ctmenu-subs .list-item a:hover, .ctmenu-subs a:hover { background: #eff8ff; } .ctmenu { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; } .ctmenu-subs a{ height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; } .search_module_main br{ display: none; } .ctmenu-section{ display: flex; align-items: center; } .ss_search_icon,.ss_close_icon{ height: 20px; width: 20px; background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat; cursor: pointer; } .ss_search_icon{ display: block; background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/search_icon.svg); } .ss_close_icon{ background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/close_black.svg); margin-left: 8px; } #search-input{ border: none; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd !important; } #search-input::-webkit-search-cancel-button{ display: none !important; } .arrowlnkw { margin-right: 4px; display: flex; } .arrowlnkw:hover { transform: translateX(-5px); } } @media screen and (max-width: 992px) { .et_monarch .et_social_heading { background: #001965 !important; } .ssblogheader-item-left, .ssblogheader-item-right { flex: 0 0 auto; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 75%; height: 100%; z-index: 111; overflow: hidden; background: white; transform: translate(-100%); transition: all 0.5s ease-in-out; } .ch_li_title { padding: 0px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); cursor: pointer; justify-content: space-between; } .ctmenu-mobile-toggle img { width: 40px; } .ctmenu-subs a:focus, .ctmenu-subs a:active { background-color: transparent; color: #333; } .ctmenu-item a:hover { background-color: transparent; } .ctmenu-subs a:focus { background-color: #eff8ff; } .last_btn_li { padding: 4px 0px; } .header-item-right { position: relative; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-toggle { position: absolute; display: block; cursor: pointer; width: 2.75rem; border: none; background: none; transition: 0.35s ease-in-out; right: 0; top: 12px; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu.active { transform: translate(0%); } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li { display: block; margin: 0; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li>a { display: block; height: 3.125rem; padding: 0 3.125rem 0 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); cursor: pointer; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader { display: flex; position: sticky; justify-content: space-between; top: 0; height: 3.125rem; z-index: 110; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-arrow{ display: none; font-size: 1.25rem; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-close{ font-size: 2.25rem; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-arrow, .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader .ctmenu-mobile-close { line-height: 3.125rem; width: 3.125rem; height: 3.125rem; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid #dfdfdf; background: white; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader.active .ctmenu-mobile-arrow{ display: block; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li .ctmenu-subs.active { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; width: 100%; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu .ctmenu-section { padding: 0 !important; } .ssblogheader .ctmenu>ul>li .ctmenu-subs { display: none; top: 50px!important; left: 0; max-width: none; height: 100%; opacity: 1; overflow-y: auto; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(0%); padding: 10px!important; } .ctoverlay { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 100; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65); transition: all 0.45s ease-in-out; } .ctoverlay.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; } .ch_li_title.active,.ss_search_icon,.custom_serach_main,#search-input{ display: none !important; } }</style><style>.brdcrumbchctm, #breadcrumbs a { font-family: open sans, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #c3c3c3; line-height: 18px; padding: 1px 0px 2px 0px; } #breadcrumbs a:hover{ color: #333; } .ss_blog_hr{ height: 2px; background-color: #135893; border: unset; width: 14%; } /* fotter css start */ .footer_blocks .footer_blocks_title { margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.4; color: #fff; padding: 5px 0; font-family: roboto, sans-serif; } .footer_blocks .footer_blocks_title span { border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; padding: 6px 0 5px; font-size: 18px; } .new_footer_ss_ul { padding: 0 !important; } .new_footer_ss_ul li { list-style: none !important; } .new_footer_ss_ul li a, .new_footer_ss_ul li a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none !important; } .flag_img_footer { margin-right: 10px; width: 28px; height: 20px; border-radius: 3px; border: 2px solid #fff; } .flag_img_footer { background-size: 119px; } .flag_img_footer, .social_img_footer { background-image: url(https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/08135837/footer_all_icon_b-min.png); } .flag_img_footer.india_flag { background-position: -37px -6px; } .flag_img_footer.us_flag { background-position: -6px -28.5px; } .flag_img_footer.gcc_flag { background-position: -6px -6px; } .flag_img_footer.uk_flag { background-position: -3px 19px; } .footer_highlight_style { background: #D14900; padding: 3px 7px; font-size: 13px; border-radius: 3px; } .country_flag_footer p, .copyrights_span, .footer_add_new { color: #fffcfc; } .copyrights_span { white-space: nowrap; } .footer_add_new { font-style: normal; } .social_img_footer.facebook_footer { background-position: -99px -6px; } .social_img_footer.twitter_footer { background-position: -34px -54px; } .social_img_footer.instagram_footer { background-position: -71px -7px; } .social_img_footer.youtube_footer { background-position: -61px 50px; } .social_img_footer.linkedin_footer { background-position: -7px 50px; } .social_img_footer { background-size: 125px; } .social_img_footer { margin-right: 10px; width: 24px; height: 24px; border: 2px solid #fff; border-radius: 50%; } .footer_add_new { font-size: 14px; display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.9; } .address_footer_main br { display: none !important; } .new_footer_ss_ul li { line-height: 27px; } .subfooterflexfosub{ display: flex; align-items: center; } .subfomrfominputtsxt{ padding-bottom: 0px !important; } .subfomrfombttnsub input[type=submit]{ font-family: roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: #fff; border-top-right-radius: 4px; border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; background-color: #21292d !important; border: none; padding: 8px 15px; -webkit-transition: background-color .4s; -moz-transition: background-color .4s; -o-transition: background-color .4s; transition: background-color .4s; } .subfomrfominputtsxt input[type=email]{ font-size: 12px; line-height: 23px; border-radius: 4px; min-width: 160px; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; border-top-right-radius: 0px; border-bottom-right-radius: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important; padding: 3px 9px; } /* footer css end */</style><style type="text/css">.saboxplugin-wrap{-webkit-box-sizing:border-box;-moz-box-sizing:border-box;-ms-box-sizing:border-box;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #eee;width:100%;clear:both;display:block;overflow:hidden;word-wrap:break-word;position:relative}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-gravatar{float:left;padding:0 20px 20px 20px}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-gravatar img{max-width:100px;height:auto;border-radius:0;}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname{font-size:18px;line-height:1;margin:20px 0 0 20px;display:block}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname a{text-decoration:none}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname a:focus{outline:0}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc{display:block;margin:5px 20px}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc a{text-decoration:underline}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc p{margin:5px 0 12px}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-web{margin:0 20px 15px;text-align:left}.saboxplugin-wrap .sab-web-position{text-align:right}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-web a{color:#ccc;text-decoration:none}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials{position:relative;display:block;background:#fcfcfc;padding:5px;border-top:1px solid #eee}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a svg{width:20px;height:20px}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a svg .st2{fill:#fff; transform-origin:center center;}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a svg .st1{fill:rgba(0,0,0,.3)}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a:hover{opacity:.8;-webkit-transition:opacity .4s;-moz-transition:opacity .4s;-o-transition:opacity .4s;transition:opacity .4s;box-shadow:none!important;-webkit-box-shadow:none!important}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials .saboxplugin-icon-color{box-shadow:none;padding:0;border:0;-webkit-transition:opacity .4s;-moz-transition:opacity .4s;-o-transition:opacity .4s;transition:opacity .4s;display:inline-block;color:#fff;font-size:0;text-decoration:inherit;margin:5px;-webkit-border-radius:0;-moz-border-radius:0;-ms-border-radius:0;-o-border-radius:0;border-radius:0;overflow:hidden}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials .saboxplugin-icon-grey{text-decoration:inherit;box-shadow:none;position:relative;display:-moz-inline-stack;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;zoom:1;margin:10px 5px;color:#444;fill:#444}.clearfix:after,.clearfix:before{content:' ';display:table;line-height:0;clear:both}.ie7 .clearfix{zoom:1}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-twitch{border-color:#38245c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-addthis{border-color:#e91c00}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-behance{border-color:#003eb0}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-delicious{border-color:#06c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-deviantart{border-color:#036824}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-digg{border-color:#00327c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-dribbble{border-color:#ba1655}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-facebook{border-color:#1e2e4f}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-flickr{border-color:#003576}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-github{border-color:#264874}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-google{border-color:#0b51c5}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-googleplus{border-color:#96271a}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-html5{border-color:#902e13}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-instagram{border-color:#1630aa}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-linkedin{border-color:#00344f}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-pinterest{border-color:#5b040e}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-reddit{border-color:#992900}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-rss{border-color:#a43b0a}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-sharethis{border-color:#5d8420}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-skype{border-color:#00658a}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-soundcloud{border-color:#995200}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-spotify{border-color:#0f612c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-stackoverflow{border-color:#a95009}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-steam{border-color:#006388}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-user_email{border-color:#b84e05}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-stumbleUpon{border-color:#9b280e}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-tumblr{border-color:#10151b}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-twitter{border-color:#0967a0}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-vimeo{border-color:#0d7091}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-windows{border-color:#003f71}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-whatsapp{border-color:#003f71}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-wordpress{border-color:#0f3647}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-yahoo{border-color:#14002d}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-youtube{border-color:#900}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-xing{border-color:#000202}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-mixcloud{border-color:#2475a0}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-vk{border-color:#243549}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-medium{border-color:#00452c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-quora{border-color:#420e00}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-meetup{border-color:#9b181c}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-goodreads{border-color:#000}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-snapchat{border-color:#999700}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-500px{border-color:#00557f}.saboxplugin-socials.sabox-colored .saboxplugin-icon-color .sab-mastodont{border-color:#185886}.sabox-plus-item{margin-bottom:20px}@media screen and (max-width:480px){.saboxplugin-wrap{text-align:center}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-gravatar{float:none;padding:20px 0;text-align:center;margin:0 auto;display:block}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-gravatar img{float:none;display:inline-block;display:-moz-inline-stack;vertical-align:middle;zoom:1}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc{margin:0 10px 20px;text-align:center}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname{text-align:center;margin:10px 0 20px}}body .saboxplugin-authorname a,body .saboxplugin-authorname a:hover{box-shadow:none;-webkit-box-shadow:none}a.sab-profile-edit{font-size:16px!important;line-height:1!important}.sab-edit-settings a,a.sab-profile-edit{color:#0073aa!important;box-shadow:none!important;-webkit-box-shadow:none!important}.sab-edit-settings{margin-right:15px;position:absolute;right:0;z-index:2;bottom:10px;line-height:20px}.sab-edit-settings i{margin-left:5px}.saboxplugin-socials{line-height:1!important}.rtl .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-gravatar{float:right}.rtl .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname{display:flex;align-items:center}.rtl .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname .sab-profile-edit{margin-right:10px}.rtl .sab-edit-settings{right:auto;left:0}img.sab-custom-avatar{max-width:75px;}.saboxplugin-wrap {margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; padding: 0px 0px }.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-authorname {font-size:18px; line-height:25px;}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc p, .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc {font-size:14px !important; line-height:21px !important;}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-web {font-size:14px;}.saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a svg {width:18px;height:18px;}</style><link rel="icon" href="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20165229/cropped-512x512_icon-min-32x32.png" sizes="32x32" /><link rel="icon" href="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20165229/cropped-512x512_icon-min-192x192.png" sizes="192x192" /><link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20165229/cropped-512x512_icon-min-180x180.png" /><meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20165229/cropped-512x512_icon-min-270x270.png" /><link rel="stylesheet" id="et-divi-customizer-global-cached-inline-styles" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/et-cache/global/et-divi-customizer-global.min.css?ver=1731664974" /><style id="et-critical-inline-css">.et_pb_section_1_tb_footer.et_pb_section{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;background-color:#001043!important}.et_pb_row_1_tb_footer.et_pb_row{padding-top:10px!important;padding-bottom:10px!important;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px}.et_pb_text_0_tb_footer.et_pb_text{color:#cccccc!important}</style><link rel="preload" as="style" id="et-core-unified-tb-79092-tb-79121-deferred-102800-cached-inline-styles" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/et-cache/102800/et-core-unified-tb-79092-tb-79121-deferred-102800.min.css?ver=1731676509" onload="this.onload=null;this.rel='stylesheet';" /></head><body class="post-template-default single single-post postid-102800 single-format-standard et-tb-has-template et-tb-has-header et-tb-has-footer post-template post-template-single_custom_new-php et_monarch et_pb_button_helper_class et_cover_background et_pb_gutter windows et_pb_gutters3 et_right_sidebar et_divi_theme et-db"><div id="page-container"><div id="et-boc" class="et-boc"><header class="et-l et-l--header"><div class="et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3"><div class="et_pb_section et_pb_section_0_tb_header ss_blog_header_main et_section_regular" ><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_0_tb_header"><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0_tb_header et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_0_tb_header"><div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div class="ssblogheader"><div class="container"><section class="ss_main_wrapper ssflex"><div class="ssblogheader-item-left ssflex slogdivw"> <a class="ctlogo ssflex" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"> <img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/02183308/SoftwareSuggest_logo-min.png" width="182" height="43" alt="SoftwareSuggest Logo" id="logo" data-actual-width="182" data-actual-height="43.2656"> </a></div><div class="ssblogheader-item-right ssflex"><div class="ctoverlay"></div><nav class="ctmenu" id="ctmenu"><div class="ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader ssaligncenter"> <button type="button" class="ctmenu-mobile-arrow" aria-label="left arrow"> <img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/newhomepage/ssleftic.svg" width="20" height="20" alt="left arrow icon"> </button><div class="ctmenu-mobile-title"></div> <button type="button" class="ctmenu-mobile-close" aria-label="close"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/newhomepage/closeic.svg" alt="close icon" width="20" height="20"></button></div><ul class="ctmenu-section"><li class="ctmenu-item"><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Home</a></li><li class="ctmenu-item-has-children"><div class="ssflex ssaligncenter ch_li_title">Categories <i class="expand_more_svg"></i></div><div class="ctmenu-subs ctmenu-mega ssflex flexcolom ss_blog_header_cat_list"> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/infographic/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Infographic</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/articles/free-open-source/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Free & Open Source</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/articles/blog-post/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Blog Post</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/review/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Review</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/interview/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Interview</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/articles/selection-tip/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Selection Tips</a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/report/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Report</a></div></li><li class="last_btn_li"> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/free-consulting" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"> <span class="need-help-btn">NEED HELP?</span> </a></li></ul><div id="block-8" class="et_pb_widget widget_block widget_search custom_serach_main"><form role="search" method="get" action="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/" class="wp-block-search__button-outside wp-block-search__text-button wp-block-search"> <div class="wp-block-search__inside-wrapper "> <input type="search" id="search-input" class="wp-block-search__input wp-block-search__input" name="s" value="" placeholder="" required=""></div></form></div> <span class="ss_search_icon"></span> <span class="ss_close_icon"></span></nav></div><div class="header-item-right"> <button type="button" class="ctmenu-mobile-toggle" aria-label="hamburger menu"> <img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/newhomepage/hamburgic.svg" width="20" height="20" alt="nav"> </button></div></section></div></div>  <script type="text/javascript">const menu = document.querySelector('.ctmenu'); const menuSection = menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-section'); const menuArrow = menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-arrow'); const menuClosed = menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-close'); const menuToggle = document.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-toggle'); const menuOverlay = document.querySelector('.ctoverlay'); let subMenu; menuSection.addEventListener('click', (e) => { if (!menu.classList.contains('active')) { return; } if (e.target.closest('.ctmenu-item-has-children')) { const hasChildren = e.target.closest('.ctmenu-item-has-children'); showSubMenu(hasChildren); } }); menuArrow.addEventListener('click', () => { hideSubMenu(); }); menuToggle.addEventListener('click', () => { toggleMenu(); }); menuClosed.addEventListener('click', () => { toggleMenu(); }); menuOverlay.addEventListener('click', () => { toggleMenu(); }); // Show & Hide Toggle Menu Function function toggleMenu() { menu.classList.toggle('active'); menuOverlay.classList.toggle('active'); } // Show the Mobile Side Menu Function function showSubMenu(hasChildren) { subMenu = hasChildren.querySelector('.ctmenu-subs'); subMenu.classList.add('active'); subMenu.style.animation = 'slideLeft 0.5s ease forwards'; const menuTitle = hasChildren.querySelector('i').parentNode.childNodes[0].textContent; menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-title').innerHTML = menuTitle; menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader').classList.add('active'); document.querySelector('.ch_li_title').classList.add('active'); } // Hide the Mobile Side Menu Function function hideSubMenu() { subMenu.style.animation = 'slideRight 0.5s ease forwards'; setTimeout(() => { subMenu.classList.remove('active'); }, 300); menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-title').innerHTML = ''; menu.querySelector('.ctmenu-mobile-ssblogheader').classList.remove('active'); document.querySelector('.ch_li_title').classList.remove('active'); } // Windows Screen Resizes Function window.onresize = function () { if (this.innerWidth > 991) { if (menu.classList.contains('active')) { toggleMenu(); } } }; // var searchInput = document.getElementById("search-input"); // searchInput.addEventListener("keyup", function(event) { // if (event.keyCode === 13) { // event.preventDefault(); // document.querySelector(".wp-block-search__button").click(); // } // });</script> <script>jQuery(function(){ jQuery('.ss_search_icon').on('click',()=>{ jQuery('.ctmenu-section,.ss_search_icon').hide(); jQuery('.custom_serach_main, .ss_close_icon').show(500); jQuery('#search-input').focus(); }); jQuery('.ss_close_icon').on('click',()=>{ jQuery('.ctmenu-section, .ss_search_icon').show(); jQuery('.custom_serach_main, .ss_close_icon').hide(500); }); jQuery('#search-input').on("keyup",function(event) { if (event.keyCode === 13) { event.preventDefault(); jQuery(".wp-block-search__button").click(); } }); });</script> </div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div id="et-main-area"><div id="main-content"><div class="fr_fold"><div class="container"><div class="fr_content"><div class="brdcrumbchctm"><p id="breadcrumbs"><span><span><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Home</a></span> » <span><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/category/time-management/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Time Management</a></span> » <span class="breadcrumb_last" aria-current="page">12 Best Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills</span></span></p></div><h1 class="fr_title"> 12 Best Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills</h1><div class="authors_main ssflex ssaligncenter justcntncenter"><div class="newauthrmg ssflex ssaligncenter"> <img src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/16181111/IMG_3313_1-96x96.jpg" width="60" height="60" alt="Supriya Bajaj" class="avatar avatar-60 wp-user-avatar wp-user-avatar-60 alignnone photo" /><div class="authornlyct ssflex ssaligncenter"><p class="sneditor_link"> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/author/supriya-bajaj/" title="Posts by Supriya Bajaj" rel="author" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Supriya Bajaj</a></p><p class="sneditor"> Senior Writer</p></div></div> </div></div><div class="imagesecctms"> <img width="1200" height="649" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="12 Best Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills in 2024 guide" decoding="async" loading="eager" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024-980x530.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181655/12-Best-Ways-to-Improve-Your-Time-Management-Skills-in-2024-480x260.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw" /></div></div></div><div class="container post_custom_container padtopzerocont"><div id="content-area" class="clearfix"><div id="left-area" class="left_content"><style>/* new post design css */ #main-content,body,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-family: golos text, sans-serif !important; } .type-post h2 { line-height: 1.5; } .post-template-single_custom_new-php #page-container { margin-top: unset !important; } .fr_content { text-align: center; padding-bottom: 50px; } .fr_title { font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center; color: #012635; margin: 14px 0 !important; } .btn_secnew { display: inline-flex; padding-top: 1em; } .sgn_newbtngr { color: #fff !important; border-radius: 5px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; background-size: 300% 100%; transition: all .5s ease-in-out; background-image: linear-gradient(to right, #e27849, #f44336, #673ab7, #f44336); padding: 12px 42px; display: inline-block; box-shadow: 0 8px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1); } .sgn_newbtngr:hover { background-position: -50% 0; } .newp_radius img { border-radius: 38px !important; } .njstcenter { justify-content: center; } .newlautor { margin-top: 2em; margin-bottom: 1.5em; } .et_social_sidebar_networks { display: none !important; } .postconetndiv .lwptoc .lwptoc_i { padding-left: 24px !important; } .postconetndiv { width: 800px !important; padding-left: 0 !important; margin: 0 auto !important; } .tocpluscontent { position: relative !important; } .tocdiv { flex-shrink: 0; width: 252px !important; position: fixed !important; top: 90px !important; display: none; left: 0; } .tableOfContent { font-size: 18px !important; color: #0159b9 !important; } .tocdiv .lwptoc { border-right: unset !important; } .tocdiv .lwptoc_itemWrap .lwptoc_item a { padding: 12px 10px !important; border-bottom: 1px solid #e6e9ef !important; line-height: 1.5 !important; font-size: 15px !important; } .lwptoc_item { margin-top: 0 !important; } .lwptoc_item a span { font-size: 14px !important; color: #333 !important; font-weight: 400 !important; } .otherbottomcontet { display: flex; } #comment-wrap { padding-top: 0 !important; margin-left: 0 !important; } #comment-wrap h3,.postconetndiv .authornlyct p { margin-bottom: 0 !important; } .gap10 { gap: 10px !important; } .justcntnbtwn { justify-content: space-between !important; } .justcntncenter { justify-content: center !important; } .fr_fold .imagesecctms { text-align: center; } .imagesecctms img { border-radius: 38px !important; } .newauthrmg { gap: 4px; } .fr_content .authors_main { gap: 40px; } .type-post h2 { line-height: 1.3 !important; } .type-post h2,.postconetndiv p,.postconetndiv h3 { color: #000 !important; } .postconetndiv h3 { margin: 26px 0 8px !important; padding-bottom: 0 !important; } .lwptoc_i { width: 100% !important; } .lwptoc_toggle_label { border: 2px solid #0159b9 !important; padding: 6px !important; display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important; } .lwptoc_toggle { display: flex !important; flex-direction: row-reverse; gap: 10px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between !important; } .lwptoc_toggle:after,.lwptoc_toggle::before { content: unset !important } .lwptoc_toggle_label::before { content: "" !important; background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/close_blue.svg); height: 28px; width: 28px; background-size: 28px; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; display: block; } .active.lwptoc_toggle_label::before { background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/menubar.svg) !important; } .fr_title { font-size: 32px !important; } .fullbgback .container { padding-top: 32px !important; } .fullbgback .contetsec { margin-left: 0 !important; } .fullbgback .ctm-title { line-height: 1.3; color: #000 !important; padding-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 2.2em; font-weight: 700; } .lwptoc_title { display: none } .post_custom_container { justify-content: center !important; } .reply-container .et_pb_button,.postconetndiv-content .nssbluebox .txtpnss { font-size: 16px !important; } .postconetndiv li { font-weight: 400 } .postconetndiv .toolbutton { background: #f68700 !important; border-radius: 1000px; padding: 12px 34px; color: #ffffff !important; display: inline-flex; font-weight: bold; font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: 0.8px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 20px; } .compare_software_main_div { margin-bottom: 20px !important; } @media(max-width:480px) { .et_pb_post h2 { padding-bottom: 10px !important; font-size: 26px; } .imagesecctms img { border-radius: 18px !important; } .fr_fold .container { padding-top: 32px !important; } .red23 { height: 143em !important; } .fullbgback .authors_main { margin-bottom: 20px; gap: 14px !important; } } @media(min-width:320px) and (max-width:1024px) { .post-template-single_custom_new-php #page-container { padding-top: 80px !important; margin-top: unset !important; } .newp_radius img { border-radius: 8px !important; } #cmidtocdiv { display: none !important; } .fr_content .authors_main { gap: 10px !important; align-items: center !important; } #content-area #left-area,.tocpluscontent .postconetndiv { width: 100% !important; } .tocpluscontent .postconetndiv { padding-left: 0 !important; } .entry-content.newentrycontent { padding-top: 0 !important; } .fr_content { padding-bottom: 30px !important; } .container { width: 100% !important; padding-left: 20px !important; padding-right: 20px !important; } .postconetndiv-content .content_author { gap: 8px; } } @media(min-width:1240px) { .container { max-width: 1200px !important; width: 100% !important; } } @media(min-width:1200px) { #main-content .imagesecctms { width: 100% !important; } .imagesecctms img { width: 1024px !important; } #main-content .imagesecctms.imagesecctmsnew { width: calc(58.33333% - 1.875rem) !important; } .imagesecctms.imagesecctmsnew img { width: 650px !important; } .red23 { height: 71.2em !important; } } @media(min-width:1200px) and (max-width:1280px) { .postconetndiv .tocdiv { width: 195px !important; } .postconetndiv .lwptoc .lwptoc_i { padding-left: 10px !important; } .tableOfContent { font-size: 16px !important; } .lwptoc_toggle_label::before { height: 22px !important; width: 22px !important; } .lwptoc_toggle_label { padding: 4px !important; } .fullbgback .container { padding: 32px 30px 0 !important; } } @media(width:1536px) { .tocdiv { left: 40px !important; width: 300px !important; } } @media(width:1440px) { .tocdiv { width: 294px !important; } } @media(width:1920px) { .tocdiv { left: 180px !important; width: 350px !important; } } /* new post design css end */ .ssgooglenewsbtn { display: none !important; } .postconetndiv .et_pb_section_1, .postconetndiv .et_pb_section_1 .et_pb_row_1 { padding: 0 !important; } #main-content .container:before { display: none; } .post_custom_container { display: flex; } .post_custom_container .et_pb_post { margin-bottom: 0px !important; } .post_custom_container #commentform { padding-bottom: 10px !important; } .tocpluscontent { padding-bottom: 16px; } .imagesecctms img { border-radius: 18px; } .newauthrmg img { border-radius: 50px; border: 2px solid #175b8c; width: 32px; height: 32px; } .authors_main { gap: 20px } .sneditor_link { padding-bottom: 0 !important; padding-left: 4px; } .sneditor_link a { color: #0159b9 !important; } .sneditor { color: #333 !important; padding-left: 4px; } .ctm-title { font-weight: 600; font-size: 2rem !important; line-height: 1.3; color: #333 !important; padding-bottom: 1rem; } .brdcrumbchctm,#breadcrumbs a { font-family: open sans, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #333 !important; line-height: 18px; padding: 1px 0px 2px 0px; } .post_custom_container { width: 100%; padding: 24px 0px !important; gap: 1em; } .wrtnbnameauth { padding: 0; padding-left: 4px !important; font-size: 15px !important; color: #666666 !important; } .content_author { justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 15px !important; color: #333 !important; } .datepauthtxt,.readtime,.readtime { gap: 4px; } .lwptoc:first-child { margin-top: 0 !important; } .lwptoc_i { padding: 0px !important; position: relative; background: #ffffff !important; } .lwptoc_title { font-size: 18px !important; } .lwptoc_item_label { font-size: 16px !important; color: #333 !important; } .lwptoc_toggle { font-size: 14px !important; } .lwptoc_items::-webkit-scrollbar { background-color: #fff; width: 16px; } .lwptoc_items::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background-color: #babac0; border-radius: 16px; border: 5px solid #fff; } .padtopzerocont,.post_custom_container #comment-wrap { padding-top: 0 !important; } .checkcirclebgq { background-image: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/checkcircle.svg); height: 22px; width: 22px; background-size: 22px; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 50%; } .postconetndiv { color: #000; } .postconetndiv h3 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 30px; margin: 26px 0px 16px 0px; } .postconetndiv p { color: #212529; font-weight: 400; line-height: 2; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 26px; padding: 0 !important; } .postconetndiv h4 { font-size: 18px; color: #000; } .postconetndiv a:hover { text-decoration: underline !important; } .nssbluebox { padding: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 0.1875rem; border: 1px solid #93B4D8; background-color: #F2F8FB; color: #000 !important; font-size: 18px !important; } .idea_image_bg { height: 24px; width: 24px; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 24px; display: inline-block; margin-right: 4px; margin-top: -4px; color: transparent; font-size: 0; } .nssbluebox .nssbold { font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px !important; } .nssbluebox .nsslinkund { color: #0659B8; text-decoration: underline !important; } .nssbluebox .nssimg { float: left; width: 19px; margin: 6px 6px 0px 0px; } .nssbluebox .txtpnss { font-size: 21px !important; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0; } #left-area ol,.entry-content ol { list-style-position: unset !important; } .postconetndiv li { font-size: 18px !important; line-height: 2; margin-left: 33px; } .postconetndiv li h3 { line-height: 30px !important; } .atacsdwpoupbtn { background-color: #135893; border: unset; padding: 5px 12px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 18px; color: white; border-radius: 4px; } .comment { list-style: none; margin-left: 0; padding-bottom: 13px; } .comment-body { margin-bottom: unset !important; padding: 0 92px 0 60px !important; } .comment .avatar { float: left; margin: 0px 20px 20px 0px; width: 50px; } .comment cite { font-family: open sans, arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; } .comment_date { font-size: 11px !important; line-height: 1; color: #b4b4b4 !important; padding-left: 10px; } .comment .comment-content p { margin-bottom: 21px; } .comment .comment-content p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; } .comment-meta { margin-top: 3px; } .authornlyct .sneditor_link a:hover { color: #005a8c !important; text-decoration: underline !important; } .postconetndiv a,.saboxplugin-authorname a .fn:hover, .recent_post_main #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .pt-cv-title a:hover { /*color: #005a8c !important;*/ color: #0159b9 !important; } .recent_post_main #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .pt-cv-title a { font-size: 19px !important; font-weight: 500 !important; color: #333 !important; } .rltdpstndes { font-size: 2rem !important; text-align: left; margin: 25px 0px 20px 0px; padding-bottom: 0; color: #333; } .lwptoc-light .lwptoc_i A { color: #3175e4; } /*.lwptoc-notInherit .lwptoc_i DIV A { box-shadow: none!important; border: none!important; text-decoration: none!important; } */ .lwptoc_item .current { background-color: #cae6ff; } .lwptoc_item a { line-height: normal; padding: 6px 10px; display: block; } .comment_form_div .form-submit { display: flex; } .comment_form_div .form-submit .submit:hover { background-color: #005a8c; } .comment_form_div .form-submit .submit { font-family: roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: #222; border-radius: 0; color: #fff; border: none; padding: 8px 15px; font-weight: 500; -webkit-transition: background-color .4s; -moz-transition: background-color .4s; -o-transition: background-color .4s; transition: background-color .4s; margin-right: 0 auto; } .postconetndiv .ppcvsitwbst,.postconetndiv .ppcfreedemo { color: white !important; } .tblresponsive { overflow: auto; } /* Google News Btn Css Start */ .ss_google_news_btn_main { flex-shrink: 0; width: 250px; position: fixed !important; top: 90px; right: -60px; display: none; } .ss_google_news_btn_main a { display: inline-block; border-radius: 5px; border: 2px solid #ededed; padding: 6px 8px; } .fullsecsub { margin-top: 18px; border-radius: 18px; } .single_blog_heading_para_bg { margin-bottom: 22px; } .ss_tcard { margin-top: 14px; margin-bottom: 22px; } .ssblog_protips_card_main, .ssblog_expertips_card_main { margin-bottom: 24px !important; } /* Google News Btn Css End */ /* Pro Tip and Expert Advice Box Css Start */ .ssblog_protips_card_main, .ssblog_expertips_card_main { padding: 34px 26px 34px 24px !important; } .ssblog_expertips_card_prgrph { margin: 0 !important; line-height: 1.7 !important; } .ssblog_expertips_card_img_div { margin-top: 0 !important; } .ssblog_expertips_card_content { width: 90% !important; } .ssblog_expertips_card_main .expadvititle { margin-top: 0; } /* Pro Tip and Expert Advice Box Css End */ @media (max-width: 480px) { .content_author { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start !important; } } @media (min-width: 1366px) { .ss_google_news_btn_main { right: -10px !important; } .ss_google_news_btn_main a img { width: 160px !important; } } @media (min-width: 1440px) { .ss_google_news_btn_main { right: 36px !important; } } @media (min-width: 1536px) { .ss_google_news_btn_main { right: 40px !important; width: 300px !important; } .ss_google_news_btn_main a img { width: 180px !important; } } @media (min-width: 1920px) { .ss_google_news_btn_main { right: 180px !important; width: 350px !important; } } @media (max-width: 768px) { .post_custom_container { gap: 0em; flex-direction: column-reverse; padding-left: 20px !important; padding-right: 20px !important; } .authors_main { flex-direction: column; align-items: unset !important; } .imagesecctms { margin-bottom: 20px; } .tocpluscontent { flex-direction: column; } } @media (min-width: 1024px) { #et-main-area { padding-top: 5em; } .saboxplugin-desc { padding-left: 91px; } } @media (min-width: 1200px) { .contetsec { width: calc(41.66667% - 1.875rem); margin: 0 auto; } .imagesecctms { width: calc(58.33333% - 1.875rem); } .imagesecctms img { width: 650px; margin: 0 auto; } .left_content { width: 100% !important; padding: 0 !important; } .tocdiv { width: 260px; } .postconetndiv { width: 930px; max-width: 100%; padding-left: 28px; } .lwptoc-baseItems { position: sticky; top: 90px; border-right: 1px solid #e7e7e7; } .lwptoc_header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 555; } .lwptoc_items { height: 78vh; overflow-y: auto; padding-right: 14px !important; } } .single_blog_detail_points em { font-size: 1.0rem; }</style> <script>/* try { window.addEventListener("message", receiveMessage, false); function receiveMessage(event) { if (event.origin !== "https://www.softwaresuggest.com") { return; } console.log("Button in iframe clicked!", event.data); gtag('event', event.data.event, event.data); } } catch (error) { console.error("An error occurred:", error); } */ // exit intent on click optimonster poup button jQuery(document).on('click', '#amesbury-ButtonElement--zCTiQdrKDh8T30XnALlM', function(e) { var element = document.querySelector("#popupvrn"); document.querySelector('.exit-intent-popup').classList.add('visible'); element.style.visibility = "visible"; element.style.display = "block"; element.style.opacity = "1"; element.style.transform = "scale(1)"; element.style.transition = "0.4s, opacity 0.4s"; jQuery(document.body).append( jQuery('.exit-intent-popup').detach() ); eventListener = document.addEventListener("click", function (clickEvent) { var inPopup = false; var date = new Date(); date.setTime(date.getTime() + (24*60*60*1000)); var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString(); document.cookie = "exitintentpopup=true;path=/;expires="+date.toUTCString(); if (!inPopup) hide(clickEvent); }); var hiddenInputexit = document.createElement("input"); hiddenInputexit.type = "hidden"; hiddenInputexit.name = "optimonster_exit"; hiddenInputexit.value = "1"; // Append the hidden input to the form document.querySelector(".exit_main_form").appendChild(hiddenInputexit); }) // exit intent on click optimonster poup button End</script> <article id="post-102800" class="et_pb_post post-102800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-time-management"><div class="et_post_meta_wrapper"> </div> <div class="entry-content newentrycontent"><div class="tocpluscontent ssflex"><div class="postconetndiv newlpostconetndiv comthemecontentdiv"><div id="cmidtocdiv" class="tocdiv newltocdiv bothtempcomclass"><div class="lwptoc lwptoc-autoWidth lwptoc-baseItems lwptoc-light lwptoc-notInherit" data-smooth-scroll="1" data-smooth-scroll-offset="24"><div class="lwptoc_i"><div class="lwptoc_header"> <span class="lwptoc_toggle"> <a href="#" class="lwptoc_toggle_label" data-label="show">hide</a> </span></div><div class="lwptoc_items lwptoc_items-visible"><div class="lwptoc_itemWrap"><div class="lwptoc_item"> <a href="#why-are-time-management-skills-important"> <span class="lwptoc_item_label">Why Are Time Management Skills Important?</span> </a></div><div class="lwptoc_item"> <a href="#best-ways-to-improve-time-management-skills"> <span class="lwptoc_item_label">Best Ways To Improve Time Management Skills</span> </a></div><div class="lwptoc_item"> <a href="#4-key-benefits-of-improving-time-management-skills"> <span class="lwptoc_item_label">4 Key Benefits Of Improving Time Management Skills</span> </a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="postconetndiv-content"><div class="newlautor content_author ssflex ssaligncenter"><div class="readtime ssflex ssaligncenter"> <span class="checkcirclebgq"></span> <span class="span-reading-time rt-reading-time"><span class="rt-label rt-prefix">Reading Time:</span> <span class="rt-time"> 11</span> <span class="rt-label rt-postfix">Minutes</span></span></div><div class="datepauthtxt ssflex ssaligncenter"> <span class="checkcirclebgq"></span> <span>Published : </span> February 7, 2024</div><div class="readtime ssflex ssaligncenter"> <span class="checkcirclebgq"></span> Last Updated: August 5, 2024</div></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Whether you are working from home or at the office, managing your time is crucial. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Improving time management skills</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> helps improve your productivity, enhance the quality of work, and achieve a healthy work-life balance. A Harvard Business Review shows that employees experience </span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://hbr.org/2020/06/a-plan-for-managing-constant-interruptions-at-work" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">interruptions once every 6 to 12 minutes</a>.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Such interruptions impact the quality of outcomes and lead to stress and loss of productivity.</span></p><div class="nssbluebox"><p class="txtpnss"><img decoding="async" class="lazy lazy-hidden nssimg" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/leftarowmbs.png" alt="leftarrow image"><noscript><img decoding="async" class="nssimg" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/leftarowmbs.png" alt="leftarrow image"></noscript><span class="nssbold">Looking for the Best Time Management Tools & Software?</span> Check out SoftwareSuggest’s <a class="nsslinkund" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/time-management-software" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">list of the Best Time Management Tools & Software</a></p></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">So, how to eliminate distractions and improve your productivity? Read the blog to access expert-recommended tips for better time management.</span></p><h2><span id="why-are-time-management-skills-important"><b>Why Are Time Management Skills Important?</b></span></h2><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103011 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51.jpg" alt="time management stat" width="1200" height="404" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51-980x330.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51-480x162.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103011 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51.jpg" alt="time management stat" width="1200" height="404" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51-980x330.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181538/51-480x162.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Time management deals with planning your time and focus on various activities and priorities. </span><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/what-is-time-management/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Effective time management</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is crucial and impacts different walks of life. It helps you become aware of your schedules and make informed decisions regarding how you prefer to invest your time.</span></p><style>.protiptitle { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; color: #465671; color: #0f1e3c; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .lwptoc_itemWrap .lwptoc_item:first-child a:after { content: ""; width: 53px; height: 18px; background: url(https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/pro_tip.svg) no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%; display: block; margin-left: 0; margin-bottom: -3px; margin-top: 3px; } .lwptoc_item .lwptoc_itemWrap .lwptoc_item a:after { content: unset; } .ssblog_protips_card_main { background: #e3fcef !important; box-shadow: 0px 4px 20px rgba(45, 45, 45, 0.16); border-radius: 10px; padding: 34px 24px; margin-bottom: 14px; } .iscmrg { margin-top: 12px; } .ssblog_expertips_card_main_body { display: flex; } .ssblog_protip_card_img_div { margin-right: 8px; width: 10%; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center; } .ssblog_expertips_card_prgrph { line-height:1.8; } .ssblog_expertips_card_content { width: 90%; } .ssblog_expertips_card_content a { font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px; color:#508dd8; text-decoration: none !important; } .type-post .entry-content .blog-trialbtn { background-color: #001965; padding: 14px 28px!important; border-radius: 8px!important; color: #fff !important; display: inline-block; font-size: 18px!important; margin-top: 18px; } @media (max-width:480px) { .ssblog_protips_card_main { padding: 24px 14px; } .ssblog_protip_card_img_div { width: 14%; } }</style><div class="ssblog_protips_card_main"><div class="ssblog_expertips_card_main_body"><div class="ssblog_protip_card_img_div"> <img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden lazyloaded" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://images.softwaresuggest.com/static-frontend/protip_sscv.svg" alt="protip image" height="50" width="90"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazyloaded" src="https://images.softwaresuggest.com/static-frontend/protip_sscv.svg" alt="protip image" height="50" width="90"></noscript></div><div class="ssblog_expertips_card_content"><div class="protiptitle">Pro-tip</div><p class="ssblog_expertips_card_prgrph">It is important to improve your time management skills to enhance operational efficiency and bottom-line results. Investing in the right time management software can help to prioritize tasks, limit distractions, and ensure goal achievement. Make sure to learn about the available options and choose the best time management solution and tools to gain an instant competitive advantage.</p></div></div></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here are the other benefits of improving time management skills.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103017 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace.jpg" alt="Why is time management important in the workplace? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="525" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace-980x429.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace-480x210.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103017 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace.jpg" alt="Why is time management important in the workplace? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="525" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace-980x429.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181642/Why-is-Time-Management-Important-in-the-Workplace-480x210.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><h3><b>1. Greater freedom over your schedules</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Enhancing your time management skills helps establish better control over your personal and professional schedules. Improving time management skills at work helps you accomplish your professional goals.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When you weed off distractions, you will get more time to spend on things that matter to you, say hobbies, friends, family, etc.</span></p><h3><b>2. Less procrastination, more work</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A lot of times, you are hesitant to prioritize tasks that take longer. This reluctance is the common cause of procrastination. When you have effective control over your time, you tend to plan your schedules. By breaking the larger tasks into smaller ones and managing your time effectively, you get to accomplish your tasks within the deadlines.</span></p><h3><b>3. Better career opportunities</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At work, punctuality is a crucial determinant of your success. Several scientific studies have demonstrated the </span><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042812052081" class="broken_link" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">correlation between time management and performance</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Accomplishing your tasks on time boosts your image as an employee. You are more likely to be considered for promotion, incentives, etc., which helps further your career. </span></p><h3><b>4. Boosts your confidence level</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Improving time management skills at work helps accomplish all the tasks within the deadline. This consistency helps build a reputable image at work and relationships. People develop trust in your abilities, which improves your esteem.</span></p><h3><b>5. Achieve your goals faster</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Improving time management skills and consistency levels takes you closer to your goals. You become more confident in reaching your goals as you complete your tasks on time.</span></p><h2><span id="best-ways-to-improve-time-management-skills"><b>Best Ways To Improve Time Management Skills</b></span></h2><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Now that you know why it is important to enhance time management skills, let us look at the best ways to get there.</span></p><h3><b>1. Prioritize tasks</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">One of the </span><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/time-management-techniques/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">best ways to enhance time management skills</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is to master the art of prioritization. Prioritize tasks that matter the most then. You must create a to-do list covering all that you have on your plate. Then, you must rank them in the order of priority and add the estimated time against each of these tasks.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can also use the Eisenhower Matrix to categorize tasks based on urgency and importance. Generally, there are four quadrants in the Eisenhower Matrix, including,</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quadrant 1: Urgent and important</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quadrant 2: Important and not urgent</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quadrant 3: Urgent and not important</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quadrant 4: Neither urgent nor important</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Once you categorize them, you must focus on the tasks in the first two quadrants. You must allocate specific time for each of the tasks.</span></p><h3><b>2. Set clear goals</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Setting clear goals is one of the crucial activities to improve time management. Determining the goals and grouping them based on the SMART concept is a common technique. The concept of SMART goals is explained below.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103008 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1.jpg" alt="SMART goals by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="593" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1-980x484.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1-480x237.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103008 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1.jpg" alt="SMART goals by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="593" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1-980x484.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181459/smart-min-1-480x237.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><ul><li><b>S. Specific</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> – You must be very specific in your goals and the outcomes you intend to achieve.</span></li><li><b>M. Measurable </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">– Your goals must be quantifiable in numeric terms. Even if it is qualitative, developing numeric KPIs and metrics helps you monitor your progress and make informed decisions. </span></li><li><b>A. Attainable </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">–</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Another important aspect of goal setting is picking up achievable goals. This gives you the most needed confidence to get there. </span></li><li><b>R. Relevant</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> – When you set your goals, also think of their relevance. What do you get by accomplishing this task? </span></li><li><b>T. Time-based – </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">What is the estimated time frame to achieve this goal? Set realistic deadlines as it motivates you to accomplish the tasks while preventing procrastination.</span></li></ul><h3><b>3. Use time blocking</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Another popular technique for improving time management skills is time blocking. In this, you must split your calendar into different time blocks. They could start at 30 minutes and go up to several hours. You can then allocate tasks to each of these blocks.</span></p><div id="attachment_103121" style="width: 2032px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-103121" class="lazy lazy-hidden wp-image-103121 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique.png" alt="Time blocking technique" width="2022" height="1302" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique.png 2022w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-1280x824.png 1280w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-980x631.png 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-480x309.png 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2022px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-103121" class="wp-image-103121 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique.png" alt="Time blocking technique" width="2022" height="1302" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique.png 2022w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-1280x824.png 1280w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-980x631.png 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/09153325/time-blocking-technique-480x309.png 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2022px, 100vw"></noscript><p id="caption-attachment-103121" class="wp-caption-text">Source: ctfassets</p></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When it comes to time blocking, follow these steps.</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">First, you must determine what you need to accomplish for the day.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Group them into the following.</span></li><li><b>One-time tasks:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> These are tasks that require focus and have deadlines. They are your priority for the day.</span></li><li><b>Recurring tasks: </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">These are tasks like responding to emails, meetings, etc. that you must accomplish periodically – daily, weekly, or monthly. </span></li><li><b>Habits – </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">These are your everyday tasks. Though they are as simple as having lunch or doing yoga, adding them to the calendar block helps establish consistency.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Estimate the time needed to accomplish each task and also mark them based on the priority. You can use the Eisenhower matrix explained in the previous section.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Divide the calendar into blocks.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Allocate the tasks to the blocks based on the estimated time required to complete the task and the priority. </span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can use time-blocking software tools and applications to achieve the same.</span></li></ul><div class="nssbluebox"><p class="txtpnss"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden idea_image_bg" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://images.softwaresuggest.com/static-frontend/blog-idea.svg" alt="blog idea bulb" width="24px" height="24px"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="idea_image_bg" src="https://images.softwaresuggest.com/static-frontend/blog-idea.svg" alt="blog idea bulb" width="24px" height="24px"></noscript><span class="nssbold">You May Also Read: <a class="nsslinkund" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/time-blocking-tips/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">Time Blocking: Boost Productivity with 5 Proven Tips</a></span></p></div><h3><b>4. Limit distractions</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As much as digital technologies help stay connected, they are equally distracting. Limiting distractions, no matter whether they are emails, phone calls, or messages, is important to improving time management skills. The best way is to allocate a specific location or place to work. Choose one that is free from distractions.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103331 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed.jpg" alt="How to minimize distractions at work? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="641" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed-980x523.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed-480x256.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103331 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed.jpg" alt="How to minimize distractions at work? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="641" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed-980x523.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191638/Minimizing-Distractions-1-compressed-480x256.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Put your gadgets in silent or do not disturb mode, particularly when you are working on tasks that require critical thinking. Establish clear boundaries with your colleagues and family members regarding your working hours.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Also, limit the use of social media during work hours. Research shows that unrestricted usage of </span><a href="https://idp.springer.com/authorize?response_type=cookie&client_id=springerlink&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Farticle%2F10.1007%2Fs43546-022-00335-x" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span style="font-weight: 400;">social media platforms during work</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> adversely impacts productivity. So, restrict yourself from using them during work hours. You can also use applications that restrict social media consumption during specific hours.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In other words, set specific time slots to check social media and email inboxes. To improve focus and limit distractions, you can </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">practice mindfulness techniques</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> like deep breathing or meditation.</span></p><h3><b>5. Create to-do lists</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creating to-do lists is a common strategy for improving time management skills. Spend some time planning your work for the day as effective planning is an important strategy to improve time management at work. Do not rush through the process.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A common mistake that people make when it comes to creating to-do lists is writing goals instead of tasks. You must get as specific as possible and note down tasks. While creating to-do lists, you must prioritize your tasks. ABCDE technique is a commonly used <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/task-prioritization/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">task-prioritization</a> technique.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103015 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques.jpg" alt="ABCDE technique of task management by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="599" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques-980x489.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques-480x240.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103015 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques.jpg" alt="ABCDE technique of task management by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="599" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques-980x489.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181621/Task-prioritization-Techniques-480x240.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">First, list down all your tasks. Then you prioritize them and group them under A, B, C, D, and E. Group the high priority, most important tasks and label them as “A”. Then under “B”, but those that are important but not as important as those in “A”. Group those tasks that have no consequence when they are not done under “C” and those that you can delegate under “D”. Then assign “E” to those tasks that are not worth your time and effort and eliminate them from your to-do lists.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Using such techniques helps organize your tasks and prioritize them effectively. Determine the time needed to accomplish those in A and B. Select tasks in the A category and prioritize them above others. Assign deadlines for each of the tasks so it becomes easy to track your progress.</span></p><h3><b>6. Practice the Pomodoro technique</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Developed by a seasoned entrepreneur, Francesco Cirillo, the Pomodoro technique is one of the most effective tips for better time management. It works on the basis that prioritizing time management helps get the tasks done quickly. It has the following steps.</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Select a task from your to-do list.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Set 25-minutes on your timer. Keep your gadgets aside. Focus on one task and continue to work on it.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">At the end of one Pomodoro, make a note of what you have completed so far.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Get yourself a 5-minute break.</span></li><li><span style="font-weight: 400;">After the break, set the second Pomodoro and repeat from step 1.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Pomodoro technique helps weed out distractions and interruptions. It helps get rid of distractive impulses, says wanting to check Instagram every five minutes.</span></p><h3><b>7. Delegate tasks</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Effective task delegation is an essential strategy you must practice to improve time management at work. Especially when you are an entrepreneur or manager, you must master the art of task delegation. Instead of wanting to do it all by yourself and getting burnt out, delegate whatever is possible.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Delegating tasks will free up your productive time and let you complete all tasks within the deadline. It also gives you opportunities to take up more challenging tasks and gain new competencies.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Make a note of all that you have on your plate and mark those that you think can be delegated to your team. Following are the tasks you can delegate.</span></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Routine tasks</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">High-priority tasks with tight deadlines</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tasks that match employee skills and goals</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tasks that require comprehensive, group efforts</span></li></ul><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103014 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate.jpg" alt="Identifying tasks for delegation by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="637" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate-980x520.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate-480x255.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103014 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate.jpg" alt="Identifying tasks for delegation by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="637" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate-980x520.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181612/Tasks-to-Delegate-480x255.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Determine the skills required to accomplish the tasks. Match them with the competencies of your team members. Understanding your team member’s skills is key to achieving effective delegation.</span></p><h3><b>8. Learn to say “No”</b></h3><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103009 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min.jpg" alt="When to say a “no”? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="851" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min-980x695.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min-480x340.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103009 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min.jpg" alt="When to say a “no”? by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="851" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min-980x695.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181510/5-Tips-for-Knowing-When-and-How-to-Say-No-min-480x340.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Though it is tempting to accept all that comes your way, taking on more than what you can accomplish may impact your quality. Saying “no” to certain, not-so-important tasks helps reduce burnout and deliver quality output. So, it is important to understand what is possible within your limits and say “no” to tasks that may not add value to your goals.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Be honest about your workload and express clearly. Use a positive tone and explain why you may not be able to accommodate the task into your schedule.</span></p><h3><b>9. Use technology wisely</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Several digital tools have evolved for calendar management, productivity improvement, time tracking, note-taking, distraction management, mind mapping, etc. Though they are designed for different purposes, they intend to help improve time management skills. Some of them are on-premises, while others are cloud-based mobile and web applications.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Time management tools</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> help create custom schedules, monitor your productivity, create checklists, etc. Some of them alert you when you are distracted and help streamline your focus on the tasks at hand. You should integrate some of these tools depending on your intention. There are several time management apps in the market. Do a thorough research of the tools and pick those that align with your workflow and purpose.</span></p><h3><b>10. Batch similar tasks</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Batching tasks that require similar thought processes, skills, and competencies can help enhance time management skills. Doing so helps avoid or minimize context switching and enhances your overall work efficiency.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here is what you must do.</span></p><ol><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">First, you must create task categories based on your roles and responsibilities.</span><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Research tasks</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Phone calls and emails</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Repetitive tasks</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Data analysis</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Planning </span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creative work</span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Personal tasks</span></li></ul></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Write down the tasks on your plate. Group those that require similar skills and competencies. </span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prioritize the batches based on urgency and importance. Mark the time you might require to complete each group. </span></li><li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Allot time blocks for each category. Prioritize urgent, high-value task groups.</span></li></ol><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103012 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking.jpg" alt="Improving time management with task batching by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="603" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking-980x492.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking-480x241.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103012 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking.jpg" alt="Improving time management with task batching by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="603" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking-980x492.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181550/Time-Blocking-480x241.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><h3><b>11. Avoid multitasking</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Multitasking was a buzzword in the previous decade. Though it is often thought of as an essential strategy for completing more tasks in a given time, several studies have shown that multitasking impacts productivity.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A study conducted by the American Psychological Association shows that people </span><a href="https://www.apa.org/topics/research/multitasking" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">lose 40% of their productivity</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> when they multitask and keep switching between tasks. Streamlining your focus, time, and efforts into one task at a time helps you become more productive.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103332 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed.jpg" alt="Stop multitasking for effective time management by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="678" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed-980x554.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103332 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed.jpg" alt="Stop multitasking for effective time management by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="678" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed-980x554.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/13191646/Its-Time-to-Stop-Multitasking-compressed-480x271.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Beyond the loss of productivity, multi-tasking also impacts accuracy. When your attention and focus are divided, you tend to make more mistakes. Focusing on a single task helps mitigate this and improve your overall productivity. You can consider using the Pomodoro technique to get there.</span></p><h3><b>12. Take breaks and rest</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When you are working on complex tasks that require deep focus, it is natural that you do not want to take a break in between. However, several studies have shown that taking microbreaks during your day can improve your productivity and focus.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The effectiveness of breaks depends on various factors, including the length, location, and the activities you take up during your break. Longer break periods are not always productive as you may be disengaged from work. Regaining your focus may take longer and impact your productivity.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Similarly, the location also matters. Some choose to sit at their desks, while others may choose to take a short walk and breathe fresh air. The latter is proven to be more impactful than the former.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The activities you take up during your break matter the most. Studies show that engaging in physical activity during your break is more impactful and improves your productivity. 97% of people tend to engage in social media activities. However, studies show that using </span><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0747563215302703" class="broken_link" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">social media during breaks</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> exhausts your focus and energy.</span></p><h2><span id="4-key-benefits-of-improving-time-management-skills"><b>4 Key Benefits Of Improving Time Management Skills</b></span></h2><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Improving time management skills offers a plethora of benefits on the personal and professional fronts. Here are the important </span><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/time-management-for-business-success/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">benefits of improving time management skills</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> at work.</span></p><p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="lazy lazy-hidden aligncenter wp-image-103013 size-full" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills.jpg" alt="Benefits of improving time management skills by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="548" srcset="" data-srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills-980x448.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills-480x219.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" class="aligncenter wp-image-103013 size-full" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills.jpg" alt="Benefits of improving time management skills by softwaresuggest" width="1200" height="548" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills.jpg 1200w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills-980x448.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/07181559/Advantages-of-Improving-Time-Management-Skills-480x219.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></noscript></p><h3><b>1. Increased productivity</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The most important benefit of improving time management skills is increased productivity. You get to do more in a short span. They help you invest your time in tasks that matter to you. When you are focused and organized, you get more time to work on bigger goals. Planning your tasks and delegating them promptly helps enhance your overall productivity.</span></p><h3><b>2. Reduced stress and overwhelm</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">By improving practical time management skills, you get to complete your tasks on time. This reduces stress and improves work efficiency. Poor time management may end you in missed deadlines and messed up schedules. You lack control of your time and the workload. With enhanced time management skills, you tend to plan your day and avoid the rush at the n-th minute.</span></p><h3><b>3. Improved decision-making</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When you manage your time well, you get more time to analyze scenarios, experiment more, and discover the best possible route to get there. You tend to spend more time analyzing the data, consuming the information, and putting forth effective strategies to complete the task at hand. Also, when your mind is free from stress, calm, and more focused, you make better, thoughtful decisions.</span></p><h3><b>4. Enhanced work-life balance</b></h3><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A key benefit of improving time management skills is a better work-life balance. By being more productive and completing your work on time, you get more time to focus on your personal life. It can help build powerful, enriching relationships with family and friends. You get more time to focus on your physical and mental health.</span></p><p><b>Conclusion</b></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It can be seen that Improving time management skills offers a wide range of benefits on the personal and professional front. Creating to-do lists, using the Pomodoro technique, minimizing distractions, time blocking, task batching, and thoughtful prioritization help enhance time management skills. Using technological tools and </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">time management software </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">helps segregate, schedule, and monitor your tasks. They help <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/productivity-tips/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">enhance productivity</a>, weed out stress, and improve your mental health.</span></p><style>.faqpar { padding: 2rem; margin: 22px 0px; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 4px 12px; } .faqaccordion .accordion-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; } .faqaccordion .accordion-item .faqtlmn[aria-expanded=true] { border-bottom: 1px solid #03b5d2; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn { position: relative; display: block; text-align: left; width: 100%; padding: 1em 0; color: #333; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 400; border: none; background: none; outline: none; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn:hover, .faqaccordion .faqtlmn:focus { cursor: pointer; color: #03b5d2; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn:hover::after, .faqaccordion .faqtlmn:focus::after { cursor: pointer; color: #03b5d2; border: 1px solid #03b5d2; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn .accordion-title { padding: 1em 1.5em 1em 0; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn .icon { display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 0; width: 22px; height: 22px; border: 1px solid; border-radius: 22px; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn .icon::before { display: block; position: absolute; content: ""; top: 9px; left: 5px; width: 10px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn .icon::after { display: block; position: absolute; content: ""; top: 5px; left: 9px; width: 2px; height: 10px; background: currentColor; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn[aria-expanded=true] { color: #03b5d2; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn[aria-expanded=true] .icon::after { width: 0; } .faqaccordion .faqtlmn[aria-expanded=true] + .accordion-content { opacity: 1; max-height: 100%; transition: all 200ms linear; will-change: opacity, max-height; } .faqaccordion .accordion-content { opacity: 0; max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: opacity 200ms linear, max-height 200ms linear; will-change: opacity, max-height; } .faqaccordion .accordion-content p { font-weight: 300; padding-top: 8px !important; } .faqntl { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 600; }</style><div class="faqpar"><div class="faqntl">Frequently Asked Questions</div><div class="faqaccordion"><div class="accordion-item"><div class="faqtlmn" id="accordion-button-1" aria-expanded="false"><span class="accordion-title">What is the best time management skill?</span><span class="icon" aria-hidden="true"></span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>The following are some of the good time management skills.</p><ul><li>Prioritizing important and urgent tasks</li><li>Goal setting</li><li>Effective delegation</li><li>Limiting distractions</li><li>Saying a ‘no’ when needed</li><li>Avoiding multitasking</li></ul></div></div><div class="accordion-item"><div class="faqtlmn" id="accordion-button-2" aria-expanded="false"><span class="accordion-title">How can I manage my time?</span><span class="icon" aria-hidden="true"></span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Here are some expert-recommended tips for better time management.</p><ul><li>Set clearly defined goals.</li><li>Use strategies like a two-minute rule, Eisenhower matrix, ABCDE, etc.</li><li>Practice scheduling and time-blocking</li><li>Group together similar tasks</li><li>Break down complex tasks into simpler ones</li><li>Delegate possible tasks</li><li>Manage your calendar</li></ul></div></div><div class="accordion-item"><div class="faqtlmn" id="accordion-button-3" aria-expanded="false"><span class="accordion-title">How can I improve my time management skills?</span><span class="icon" aria-hidden="true"></span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Here are 5 ways to improve time management skills.</p><ul><li>Plan your tasks </li><li>Create a to-do list</li><li>Set time blocks for each task</li><li>Weed out distractions</li><li>Complete them within the planned schedule.</li></ul></div></div><div class="accordion-item"><div class="faqtlmn" id="accordion-button-4" aria-expanded="false"><span class="accordion-title">What are the common time wasters, and how can I eliminate them?</span><span class="icon" aria-hidden="true"></span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Following are some of the common time wasters. </p><ul><li>Multitasking</li><li>Distractions and excessive social media usage</li><li>Emails in between work</li><li>Not planning your tasks </li><li>Personal interruptions</li><li>Procrastination</li></ul><p>To avoid these, you must plan your tasks, set time blocks, remove distractions, and complete the tasks within the schedule.</p></div></div><div class="accordion-item"><div class="faqtlmn" id="accordion-button-5" aria-expanded="false"><span class="accordion-title">How do I delegate tasks effectively?</span><span class="icon" aria-hidden="true"></span></div><div class="accordion-content"><p>Effective delegation is one of the important secondary time management skills. To delegate the tasks effectively, follow these steps.</p><ul><li>Write down the tasks at hand and the skills required to accomplish each of them.</li><li>Identify those tasks that you can delegate to your team</li><li>Keep track of the strengths and weaknesses of your team members. </li><li>Assign the tasks based on the roles and responsibilities of your team.</li><li>Communicate the tasks and goals.</li></ul></div></div></div></div> <script>const items = document.querySelectorAll(".faqaccordion .faqtlmn"); function toggleAccordion() { const itemToggle = this.getAttribute('aria-expanded'); for (i = 0; i < items.length; i++) { items[i].setAttribute('aria-expanded', 'false'); } if (itemToggle == 'false') { this.setAttribute('aria-expanded', 'true'); } } items.forEach(item => item.addEventListener('click', toggleAccordion));</script> <div class="saboxplugin-wrap" ><div class="saboxplugin-tab"><div class="heading-section"><div class="identity-section"><div class="saboxplugin-gravatar"><img class="lazy lazy-hidden" decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/images/lazy_placeholder.gif" data-lazy-type="image" data-src="https://softwareauggest-blogimages.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/16181111/IMG_3313_1.jpg" width="100" height="100" alt="Supriya Bajaj" ><noscript><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://softwareauggest-blogimages.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/16181111/IMG_3313_1.jpg" width="100" height="100" alt="Supriya Bajaj" ></noscript></div><div><div class="saboxplugin-authorname"><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/author/supriya-bajaj/" class="vcard author" rel="author" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><span class="fn">Supriya Bajaj</span></a></div><div class="sub-title">About the author</div></div></div><div class="saboxplugin-socials "><a title="Facebook" target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/public/Supriya-Bajaj/school/deharadun-100226243359215/" rel="nofollow noopener" class="saboxplugin-icon-grey"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="sab-facebook" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 264 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M76.7 512V283H0v-91h76.7v-71.7C76.7 42.4 124.3 0 193.8 0c33.3 0 61.9 2.5 70.2 3.6V85h-48.2c-37.8 0-45.1 18-45.1 44.3V192H256l-11.7 91h-73.6v229"></path></svg></a><a title="Linkedin" target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/supriya-bajaj-649284252/" rel="nofollow noopener" class="saboxplugin-icon-grey"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="sab-linkedin" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 448 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M100.3 480H7.4V180.9h92.9V480zM53.8 140.1C24.1 140.1 0 115.5 0 85.8 0 56.1 24.1 32 53.8 32c29.7 0 53.8 24.1 53.8 53.8 0 29.7-24.1 54.3-53.8 54.3zM448 480h-92.7V334.4c0-34.7-.7-79.2-48.3-79.2-48.3 0-55.7 37.7-55.7 76.7V480h-92.8V180.9h89.1v40.8h1.3c12.4-23.5 42.7-48.3 87.9-48.3 94 0 111.3 61.9 111.3 142.3V480z"></path></svg></a></div></div><div class="saboxplugin-desc"><div ><p><span style="font-weight: 400">Supriya is a highly skilled content writer with over 8 years of experience in the SaaS domain. She believes in curating engaging, informative, and user-friendly content to simplify highly technical concepts. With an expansive portfolio of long-format blogs, newsletters, whitepapers, and case studies, Supriya is dedicated to staying in touch with emerging SaaS trends to produce relevant and reliable content.</span></p></div></div><div class="clearfix"></div></div></div><span class="et_social_bottom_trigger"></span><div class="otherbottomcontet"> <div id="subscribech" class="maileterblogch_n mailtempbloginnner"> </div></div></div><div id="ssgooglenewsbtn" class="ss_google_news_btn_main"> <a href="https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMOXDzQswld_kAw?ceid=IN:en&oc=3&hl=en-IN&gl=IN" target="_blank" data-wpel-link="external" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/custom_upl/google-news-icon.svg" alt="Google News" height="44" width="120" /></a></div></div></div></div> <div class="recent_post_main"><style>.fullsecsub { background: #F2F8FB; padding: 40px 20px; border-radius: 20px; margin-top: 20px; } .subcontainer { max-width: 1200px; width: 100%; display: flex; margin: 0 auto; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .imgsec img { width: 340px; } .rowctsub { justify-content: center!important; align-items: center; display: flex; /* flex-wrap: wrap; */ gap: 2em; } .emformticon .lttilel { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px !important; color: #1b1c1e; } .emlfomrsubsrtcode { margin-top: 6px; } .emlfomrsubsrtcode .sib-email-area input { height: 48px !important; width: 360px !important; font-size: 16px !important; border-top-left-radius: 8px !important; border-bottom-left-radius: 8px !important; } .emlfomrsubsrtcode .subfomrfombttnsub input[type=submit] { height: 48px; width: 120px !important; font-size: 16px !important; border-top-right-radius: 8px !important; border-bottom-right-radius: 8px !important; cursor: pointer; background-color: #001965 !important; } .emlfomrsubsrtcode form { padding: 0px !important; } .subinfotx { font-weight: 400; color: #1b1c1e; font-size: 16px; } .alsubpeoim { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding-top: 1.8em; } .alsubpeoim img { width: 100px; } .alsubpeoim span { font-weight: 300; color: #1b1c1e; } @media (max-width: 1024px) { .emlfomrsubsrtcode .sib-email-area input { width: 100% !important; } .rowctsub { gap: 0em; } .imgsec img { width: 180px; } .emformticon { text-align: center; padding-left: 14px; padding-right: 14px; } .emlfomrsubsrtcode { text-align: center; display: flex; justify-content: center; } .alsubpeoim { justify-content: center; flex-direction: column; } }</style><div class="fullsecsub"><div class="subcontainer"><div class="rowctsub"><div class="imgsec"><img src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Email-min.png" alt="subscribe image" /></div><div class="emformticon"><div class="lttilel">Let’s Stay in Touch</div><p class="subinfotx">Subscribe to our newsletter & never miss our latest news and promotions.</p><div class="emlfomrsubsrtcode"><form id="sib_signup_form_3" method="post" class="sib_signup_form"><div class="sib_loader" style="display:none;"><img src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-includes/images/spinner.gif" alt="loader"></div> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_action" value="subscribe_form_submit"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_id" value="3"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_alert_notice" value="example@email.com"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_invalid_email_notice" value="Your email address is invalid"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_security" value="30e84ad521"><div class="sib_signup_box_inside_3"><div style="/*display:none*/" class="sib_msg_disp"></div><div class="subfooterf"><div class="subfooterflexfosub"><p class="sib-email-area subfomrfominputtsxt"> <input type="email" class="sib-email-area kkdd" name="email" placeholder="example@email.com" required="required"></p><p class="subfomrfombttnsub"> <input class="" type="submit" value="Subscribe"></p></div><div id="sib_captcha" class="g-recaptcha" data-sitekey="6LfZGDUpAAAAAAzwXx-nh-5ZShuqfHqrhyNx52td" style="width:200px"></div></div></div></form><style>form#sib_signup_form_3 { padding: 5px; -moz-box-sizing:border-box; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; } form#sib_signup_form_3 input[type=text],form#sib_signup_form_3 input[type=email], form#sib_signup_form_3 select { width: 100%; border: 1px solid #bbb; height: auto; margin: 5px 0 0 0; } form#sib_signup_form_3 .sib-default-btn { margin: 5px 0; padding: 6px 12px; color:#fff; background-color: #333; border-color: #2E2E2E; font-size: 14px; font-weight:400; line-height: 1.4285; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; vertical-align: middle; -webkit-user-select:none; -moz-user-select:none; -ms-user-select:none; user-select:none; white-space: normal; border:1px solid transparent; border-radius: 3px; } form#sib_signup_form_3 .sib-default-btn:hover { background-color: #444; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p{ margin: 10px 0 0 0; }form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message { padding: 6px 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 4px; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-error { background-color: #f2dede; border-color: #ebccd1; color: #a94442; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-success { background-color: #dff0d8; border-color: #d6e9c6; color: #3c763d; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-warning { background-color: #fcf8e3; border-color: #faebcc; color: #8a6d3b; }</style></div><div class="alsubpeoim"><img src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/prople_sub_s-min.png" alt="people subscribed" /><span>+21K people have already subscribed</span> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="rltdpstndes">Related Articles</div><div class="pt-cv-wrapper et_smooth_scroll_disabled"><div class="pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys pt-cv-reused" id="pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj"><div data-id="pt-cv-page-1" class="pt-cv-page" data-cvc="3"><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col" data-pid="99389"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/time-management-techniques/" class="_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal"><img width="1024" height="554" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/03181225/15-Effective-Time-Management-Techniques-min-1024x554.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none" alt="15 effective time management techniques by softwaresuggest" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/03181225/15-Effective-Time-Management-Techniques-min-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/03181225/15-Effective-Time-Management-Techniques-min-980x530.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/03181225/15-Effective-Time-Management-Techniques-min-480x260.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw" /></a><div class="pt-cv-title"><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/time-management-techniques/" class="_self cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal">15 Effective Time Management Techniques</a></div></div></div><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col" data-pid="99198"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/what-is-time-management/" class="_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal"><img width="1024" height="536" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20165036/What-is-Time-Management-1024x536.jpg" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none" alt="Time management by softwaresuggest" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20165036/What-is-Time-Management-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20165036/What-is-Time-Management-980x513.jpg 980w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20165036/What-is-Time-Management-480x251.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw" /></a><div class="pt-cv-title"><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/what-is-time-management/" class="_self cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal">What Is Time Management? Definition, Tips & Strategies</a></div></div></div><div class="col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col" data-pid="23304"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/best-time-and-attendance-software-for-small-businesses/" class="_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal"><img width="1024" height="554" src="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-1024x554.png" class="pt-cv-thumbnail img-none" alt="Best Time and Attendance Software" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-1024x554.png 1024w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-300x162.png 300w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-150x81.png 150w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-768x415.png 768w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-296x160.png 296w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-696x376.png 696w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-1068x578.png 1068w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software-777x420.png 777w, https://blogimages.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/08185844/10-Best-Time-and-Attendance-Software.png 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a><div class="pt-cv-title"><a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/best-time-and-attendance-software-for-small-businesses/" class="_self cvplbd" target="_self" data-wpel-link="internal">10 Best Time and Attendance Software for Small Businesses</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><style type="text/css" id="pt-cv-inline-style-eda08ba2kg">#pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .pt-cv-title a, #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .panel-title { font-weight: 600 !important; } #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .pt-cv-readmore { color: #ffffff !important; background-color: #00aeef !important; } #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj .pt-cv-readmore:hover { color: #ffffff !important; background-color: #00aeef !important; } #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj + .pt-cv-pagination-wrapper .pt-cv-more , #pt-cv-view-d591b7cowj + .pt-cv-pagination-wrapper .pagination .active a, .pt-cv-pagination[data-sid='d591b7cowj'] .active a { color: #ffffff !important; background-color: #00aeef !important; }</style></div><div class="et_post_meta_wrapper"> <div class="comment_form_div"></div></div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div>   <input type="hidden" class="categoryid" value="298" /> <script>document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function (event) { //Scripts on page load // hash anchor scroll to id fix (function (jQuery) { setTimeout(() => { jQuery("[href^='#']").each(function () { if(jQuery(this).attr("href").length > 1){ jQuery(this).clone().insertBefore(this); this.remove(); } }); jQuery("[href^='#']").bind('click', function (e) { var target = jQuery(this).attr("href"); // Set the target as variable // perform animated scrolling by getting top-position of target-element and set it as scroll target if (target.length > 1) { e.preventDefault(); // prevent hard jump, the default behavior setTimeout(() => { jQuery('html, body').stop().animate({ scrollTop: jQuery(target).offset().top - 180 }, 600, function () { //location.hash = target; //attach the hash (#jumptarget) to the pageurl }); }, 300); return false; } }); }, 20); })(jQuery); // End hash anchor scroll to id fix }); // JavaScript Document TOC Sticky // Can also be used with $(document).ready() / $(window).load() jQuery(document).ready(function(){ // An offset to push the content down from the top var offset = jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc').outerHeight(); jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc_item').find('a[href^="#"]').click(function(event) { // Prevent from default action to intitiate event.preventDefault(); jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc_item a').removeClass("current"); jQuery(this).addClass("current"); // The id of the section we want to go to. var anchorId = jQuery(this).attr("href"); // Our scroll target : the top position of the // section that has the id referenced by our href. var target = jQuery(anchorId).offset().top - offset; //console.log(target); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: target }, 500, function () { //window.location.hash = '!' + id; window.location.hash = anchorId; }); }); function setActiveListElements(event){ // Get the offset of the window from the top of page var windowPos = jQuery(window).scrollTop(); jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc_item a[href^="#"]').each(function() { var anchorId = jQuery(this); var target = jQuery(anchorId.attr("href")); if (target.length > 0) { if (target.position().top - jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc').outerHeight() <= windowPos) { jQuery('#cmidtocdiv .lwptoc_item a').removeClass("current"); anchorId.addClass("current"); } } }); } jQuery(window).scroll(function() { setActiveListElements(); }); }); /* toc hide first fold */ var current,lwptocheight; document.addEventListener('scroll', function(e) { let list = document.getElementsByClassName("comthemecontentdiv")[0]; let listofset_top = list.getElementsByTagName("h2")[0].offsetTop; let bodyofsetTop = window.scrollY; let sidebar = document.getElementsByClassName("bothtempcomclass")[0]; let sidebardiv = sidebar.getElementsByClassName("lwptoc")[0]; var tableOFContentMain=document.querySelector('.tocdiv'); var tableOFContentDiv=document.querySelector('.lwptoc_items'); if(window.getComputedStyle(tableOFContentMain).display !== "none" && window.getComputedStyle(tableOFContentDiv).display !== "none"){ if(bodyofsetTop > listofset_top) { // sidebardiv.style.display = 'block'; current = jQuery('.current').position().top; } else { // sidebardiv.style.display = 'none'; } } }); /* toc scroll menu if content is more */ var lastScrollTop = 0; jQuery(window).scroll(function(event){ var st = jQuery(this).scrollTop(); lwptocheight = jQuery('.lwptoc_items').height(); if (st > lastScrollTop){ if (current > lwptocheight){ jQuery('.lwptoc_items').animate({ scrollTop: '+=50px' }, 10); } } else { if ((current+100) < lwptocheight){ jQuery('.lwptoc_items').animate({ scrollTop: '-=30px' }, 10); } } lastScrollTop = st; }); //toc show hide functionlity start jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".lwptoc_toggle_label").text('').removeAttr('data-label'); let NewContent='<span class="tableOfContent">Table Of Content</span>' let oldContent= jQuery(NewContent).appendTo('.lwptoc_toggle'); jQuery(document).on("click",".lwptoc_toggle_label",function() { setTimeout(function() { jQuery('.lwptoc_toggle_label').toggleClass("active"); if(jQuery('.lwptoc_toggle span').length > 0){ oldContent.remove(); } else{ oldContent = jQuery(NewContent).appendTo('.lwptoc_toggle'); } }, 200); }); jQuery(window).scroll(function() { if(window.innerWidth > 1024){ const h2Pos = jQuery('.postconetndiv h2:first').offset().top; const postContentDivPos= jQuery('.postconetndiv-content').offset().top; const authorPos=jQuery('.saboxplugin-wrap').offset().top; const ssBlogPostScrollPosition = jQuery(window).scrollTop(); if (ssBlogPostScrollPosition < (h2Pos-180) || ssBlogPostScrollPosition >= (authorPos-400)) { jQuery(".tocdiv").css("display", "none"); } else{ jQuery(".tocdiv").css("display", "block"); } if (ssBlogPostScrollPosition < (postContentDivPos-130) || ssBlogPostScrollPosition >= (authorPos-400)) { jQuery("#ssgooglenewsbtn").css("display", "none"); } else{ jQuery("#ssgooglenewsbtn").css("display", "block"); } } }); }); //toc show hide functionlity end</script><footer class="et-l et-l--footer"><div class="et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3"><div class="et_pb_section et_pb_section_0_tb_footer blgfooter et_pb_with_background et_section_regular" ><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_0_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_pb_column_0_tb_footer et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_0_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div class="footer_blocks"><div class="footer_blocks_title"><span>For Vendors:</span></div><ul class="new_footer_ss_ul"><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/vendors" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Register Your Software</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/price-estimator" class="footer_highlight_style" data-wpel-link="internal"><strong>Price Estimator</strong></a></li><li><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/vendorsportal" class="footer_highlight_style" data-wpel-link="internal"><strong>Vendors Portal</strong></a></li><li><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/vendor/value-added-services" class="footer_highlight_style" data-wpel-link="internal"><strong>Value Added Service</strong></a></li><li><a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/write-review" data-wpel-link="internal">Write Review</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/write-for-us/" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Write for Us</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/sitemaphtml/" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">HTML Sitemap</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_pb_column_1_tb_footer et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_1_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div class="footer_blocks"><div class="footer_blocks_title"><span>For Buyers:</span></div><ul class="new_footer_ss_ul"><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/all-categories" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">All Categories</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Blog</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/write-for-us/" data-wpel-link="internal">Contribution</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/ebook/" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Free Ebooks </a></li><li> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/consultants" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Consultant Program</a></li><li> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/success-stories" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Success Stories</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/user-login" class="" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">User Sign Up</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_pb_column_2_tb_footer et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_2_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div class="footer_blocks"><div class="footer_blocks_title"><span>About Company</span></div><ul class="new_footer_ss_ul"><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/about" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">About Us</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/tos" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Terms of Use</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/privacy" rel="noopener" data-wpel-link="internal">Privacy Policy</a></li>  </ul></div></div></div></div><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_4 et_pb_column_3_tb_footer et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_3_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_code_inner"><div class="footer_blocks"><div class="footer_blocks_title"><span>Get In Touch With Us:</span></div><ul class="new_footer_ss_ul"><li class="address_footer_main"><div class="footer_add_new"> <strong>AppItSimple Infotek Pvt. Ltd.</strong></div></li><li><div class="ss_footer_social_ico_new ssflex"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SoftwareSuggest" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" aria-label="SoftwareSuggest Facebook Profile" data-wpel-link="external"><div class="social_img_footer facebook_footer"></div> </a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SoftwareSuggest" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="SoftwareSuggest Twitter Profile" data-wpel-link="internal"><div class="social_img_footer twitter_footer"></div> </a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/softwaresuggest_ss/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="SoftwareSuggest Instagram Profile" data-wpel-link="internal"><div class="social_img_footer instagram_footer"></div> </a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/SoftwareSuggest/videos" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="SoftwareSuggest Youtube Profile" data-wpel-link="internal"><div class="social_img_footer youtube_footer"></div> </a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/softwaresuggest" target="_blank" rel="noopener" aria-label="SoftwareSuggest Linkedin Profile" data-wpel-link="internal"><div class="social_img_footer linkedin_footer"></div> </a></div></li><li class="hideonphone"> <a class="footer_p_fl footer_cen_btn" href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbcfdedad6fbc8d4ddcfccdac9dec8cedcdcdec8cf95d8d4d6"><i class="fa fa-envelope" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="275342464a675448415350465542545240404254530944484a">[email protected]</span></a></li><li class="hideonphone"> <span class="copyrights_span">© 2014 - <script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script>document.write(new Date().getFullYear())</script> SoftwareSuggest ® </span></li><li><form id="sib_signup_form_3" method="post" class="sib_signup_form"><div class="sib_loader" style="display:none;"><img src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-includes/images/spinner.gif" alt="loader"></div> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_action" value="subscribe_form_submit"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_id" value="3"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_alert_notice" value="example@email.com"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_form_invalid_email_notice" value="Your email address is invalid"> <input type="hidden" name="sib_security" value="30e84ad521"><div class="sib_signup_box_inside_3"><div style="/*display:none*/" class="sib_msg_disp"></div><div class="subfooterf"><div class="subfooterflexfosub"><p class="sib-email-area subfomrfominputtsxt"> <input type="email" class="sib-email-area kkdd" name="email" placeholder="example@email.com" required="required"></p><p class="subfomrfombttnsub"> <input class="" type="submit" value="Subscribe"></p></div><div id="sib_captcha" class="g-recaptcha" data-sitekey="6LfZGDUpAAAAAAzwXx-nh-5ZShuqfHqrhyNx52td" style="width:200px"></div></div></div></form><style>form#sib_signup_form_3 { padding: 5px; -moz-box-sizing:border-box; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; } form#sib_signup_form_3 input[type=text],form#sib_signup_form_3 input[type=email], form#sib_signup_form_3 select { width: 100%; border: 1px solid #bbb; height: auto; margin: 5px 0 0 0; } form#sib_signup_form_3 .sib-default-btn { margin: 5px 0; padding: 6px 12px; color:#fff; background-color: #333; border-color: #2E2E2E; font-size: 14px; font-weight:400; line-height: 1.4285; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; vertical-align: middle; -webkit-user-select:none; -moz-user-select:none; -ms-user-select:none; user-select:none; white-space: normal; border:1px solid transparent; border-radius: 3px; } form#sib_signup_form_3 .sib-default-btn:hover { background-color: #444; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p{ margin: 10px 0 0 0; }form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message { padding: 6px 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 4px; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-error { background-color: #f2dede; border-color: #ebccd1; color: #a94442; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-success { background-color: #dff0d8; border-color: #d6e9c6; color: #3c763d; } form#sib_signup_form_3 p.sib-alert-message-warning { background-color: #fcf8e3; border-color: #faebcc; color: #8a6d3b; }</style></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="et_pb_section et_pb_section_1_tb_footer et_pb_with_background et_section_regular" ><div class="et_pb_row et_pb_row_1_tb_footer"><div class="et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_4_tb_footer et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child"><div class="et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0_tb_footer et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light"><div class="et_pb_text_inner"><p style="text-align: left; padding-bottom:0;"> © SoftwareSuggest Blog All rights reserved.</p><p><div class="signup_back"><div class="signup_main"> <button type="button" class="closeer" id="login_close_btn"> <span aria-hidden="true">×</span> </button><div class="sign_up_form_main"> <strong class="login_main_heading">Sign in Using Social media</strong><p>You can sign in using any of your social media accounts from below</p> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/oauth/v2/authorization?response_type=code&client_id=75na6qlyacqqxf&redirect_uri=http://www.softwaresuggest.com/social_login/LinkedIn/callback.php&state=22154182068&scope=r_emailaddress" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><div class=" btn_linkin"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/linkedin3.png" alt="linkedin Logo"> <span>Login using Linkedin</span></div> </a> <a href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/social_login/GooglePlus/index.php" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"><div class=" btn_linkin btn_gmail"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gplus_ps.png" alt="Google Icon"> <span>Login using Google</span></div> </a></div></div></div><style>/* Signin popup css start */ .signup_back, .sendblue_back, .athpop_back { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 9999999; background: rgb(0 0 0 / 89%); display: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; } .signup_main { background-color: #FFFFFF; margin: 0 auto; margin: 150px auto; padding: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #666; box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgb(0 0 0 / 50%); max-width: 450px; max-height: 400px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; } .closeer { position: absolute; opacity: .8; width: 20px; height: 35px; transition: all .2s; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: #777; border: unset; background: unset; top: 4px!important; right: 15px!important; } .sign_up_form_main { height: 280px; width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; } .login_main_heading { color: black; display: flex; font-size: 18px; padding-top: 24px; text-align: center; justify-content: center; padding-bottom: 15px; } .signup_main p { color: #857982; padding: 0 16px; line-height: 24px; } .signup_main a { text-decoration: unset; } .btn_linkin { background-color: #0077b5; margin: 20px 16px; color: white; height: 50px; width: 280px; border-radius: 3px; display: flex; align-items: center; } .btn_linkin img { width: 20px; margin-left: 16px; } .btn_linkin span { font-size: 17px; padding-top: 3px; padding-left: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: 'Graphik-Medium',sans-serif; } .btn_gmail { background-color: #D64829 !important; } /* Signin popup css end */</style> <script type="text/javascript">jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(".user_signup_btn").click(function(){ jQuery(".signup_back").show(); jQuery("body").addClass('main_signup_body'); }); jQuery("#login_close_btn").click(function(){ jQuery(".signup_back").hide(); jQuery("body").removeClass('main_signup_body'); }); jQuery("#login_btn_logout").click(function(){ jQuery(".login_signup").show(); }); /* sendinblue popup signup btn */ jQuery(".user_seninblue_btn").click(function(){ jQuery(".sendblue_back").show(); jQuery("body").addClass('main_sendblue_body'); }); jQuery("#sendbluebtn_close_btn").click(function(){ jQuery(".sendblue_back").hide(); jQuery("body").removeClass('main_sendblue_body'); }); /* attachment download popup */ /* jQuery(".user_athpop_btn").click(function(){ }); */ jQuery("#athpopbtn_close_btn").click(function(){ jQuery(".athpop_back").hide(); jQuery("body").removeClass('main_athpop_body'); }); }); jQuery(document.body).append( jQuery('.signup_back').detach() );</script> <style type="text/css">.exit-intent-popup { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0; z-index: 999999; transition: opacity 500ms; visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); } .exit-intent-popup.visible { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; } #popupvrn { position: relative; display: none; visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s, visibility 0s 0.2s; margin: 94px auto; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); width: 900px; background: white; } #popupvrn .iti { width: 100%; } #popupvrn .mobileno_field { width: 94%; } #popupvrn .mobileno_field input { width: 100%; } .closeirvt{ font-size: 26px; position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; z-index: 1; padding: 6px; cursor:pointer; } #popupvrn a{ color:#fff; right: 1%; } .exitiframe { width: 100%; height: 500px; } .mrvh3title { margin-top: 8px; } .call_support_exit_indent{ width: 140px; margin: 0 auto; } .looking_for_software_heding{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 32px; padding-left: 10px; text-align: center; color: #37578A; margin-top: -22px; } .looking_for_software_msg{ font-size: 15px; color: #37578A; margin-top: unset; } .exit_popup_form{ background-color: #ffffff !important; } .ask_questionbtn_div button{ width: 100% !important; margin: 20px 0px !important; border-radius: 4px !important; height: 50px !important; font-size: 18px; background: #37578A; padding-left: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; color: #fff; border: unset; cursor: pointer; } .exit_form_input_field{ width: 100%; margin: unset !important; box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06); border: unset; border-radius: 4px; padding: 8px 10px; box-sizing: border-box; height: 40px !important; } .name_input_div{ margin-right: 12px; } .name_email_inner_div{ display: flex; } .form_inner_div{ padding-top: 15px; justify-content: center; } .exit_error_msg{ margin: unset; padding-top: 5px; font-size: 12px; color: red; display: none; } .thanks_msg{ display: none; padding: 20px 0; } .thanks_msg p { margin-top: 4em; } .reqrmendiv { padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; } /* new exit css */ .popup_desk_title { color: #135893; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: unset; padding-bottom: unset; font-family: roboto,sans-serif !important; margin-top: 0px; } .mainflexblogdiv { display: flex; position: relative; } .mainflexblogdiv .exit_popup_form { width: 100%; } .background_image_exit_outer { width: 437px; background: #183360; } .popup_desk_sub_title { padding: 4px 0 12px; color: #777; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 16px; } .mainflexblogdiv .exit_popup_form { padding: 50px 35px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; } .mainflexblogdiv form, .mainflexblogdiv form .comdiv { width: 100% !important; } .blue_plane { position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 0; } .background_image_exit { background: url("https://softwareauggest-blogimages.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/13130439/exit_right_side-1.png"); min-height: 430px; height: 100%; background-size: cover!important; background-repeat: no-repeat; } .popexitssflex { display: flex; margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; } .popup_desk_trusted_line_bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 20px; color: #545454; } .popup_desk_shield_img { width: 32px; height: 32px; } .exctpad { padding: 8px 10px !important; } @media (max-width: 979px) { #popupvrn { width: 96%; } .background_image_exit_outer { display: none; } .closeirvt { color: #001965; } } @media (max-width: 479px) { .name_email_inner_div { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; } .popexitssflex { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 12px !important; } .form_inner_div { padding: 0px; } .ask_questionbtn_div button { margin: 12px 0px !important; } } @media (min-width: 320px) and (max-width: 480px) { #popupvrn { width: 96%; } }</style><div class="exit-intent-popup"><div id="popupvrn"> <span class="closeirvt">×</span><div class="mainflexblogdiv"><div class="exit_popup_form"> <img decoding="async" src="https://softwareauggest-blogimages.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/13130601/blue_plane-1.png" class="blue_plane" alt="Blue Plane Icon"><h5 class="popup_desk_title">Need personal assistance in software selection?</h5><div class="popup_desk_sub_title"><span>Your data is secure with us!</span></div><form method="post" name="Form" onsubmit="return validateForm()" action="" class="exit_main_form"> <input type="hidden" name="optimonster_exit" ><div class="form_inner_div name_email_inner_div"><div class="name_input_div comdiv"> <input type="hidden" name="source" value="ExitIntent" class="exit_form_input_field"> <input type="text" name="Name" placeholder="Name*" class="exit_form_input_field exctpad"><p class="exit_error_msg name_error">Name can't be blank.</p></div><div class="email_imput_div comdiv"> <input type="text" name="Email" pattern="[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Za-z0-9.-]+\.[A-Za-z]{2,6}$" placeholder="Email*" class="exit_form_input_field exctpad"><p class="exit_error_msg email_error">Email can't be blank.</p></div></div><div class="popexitssflex"><div class="form_inner_div mobileno_field comdiv name_input_div"> <input type="hidden" name="countrycode" class="countrycode"> <input type="text" name="Phone" pattern="^[0-9].*" placeholder="Phone*" class="exit_form_input_field intlTelInput"><p class="exit_error_msg phn_error">Phone can't be blank.</p></div><div class="form_inner_div reqrmendiv comdiv"> <input type="text" name="Requirement" placeholder="Requirement*" class="exit_form_input_field exctpad"><p class="exit_error_msg requirement_error">Requirement can't be blank.</p></div></div><div class="ask_questionbtn_div comdiv"> <button class="ask_questionbtn_div_button" onclick="gtag('event', 'blogexitfinal', {action: 'click', label: 'submit'});">Talk to Our Experts</button></div></form><div class="thanks_msg"><p>Thanks, We will get back to you shortly.</p></div><div class="popup_desk_trusted_line_bottom"> <span class="popup_desk_shield_img"> <img decoding="async" src="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/newfont/sheild.svg" alt="Verified Shield"></span> <span>Trusted by more than 5 Million users across the globe.</span></div></div><div class="background_image_exit_outer"><div class="background_image_exit"></div></div></div></div></div><link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/intl-tel-input/17.0.8/css/intlTelInput.min.css" integrity="sha512-yye/u0ehQsrVrfSd6biT17t39Rg9kNc+vENcCXZuMz2a+LWFGvXUnYuWUW6pbfYj1jcBb/C39UZw2ciQvwDDvg==" crossorigin="anonymous" /><link rel="preload" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/intl-tel-input/17.0.8/js/intlTelInput.js" as="script"> <script type="text/javascript">function loadScripts(e,t){!function n(){var a,c,o;0!=e.length?(a=e.shift(),c=n,(o=document.createElement("script")).async='""',o.type="text/javascript",o.src=a,o.defer='""',o.onload=o.onreadystatechange=function(){o.onreadystatechange=o.onload=null,c()},(document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0]||document.body).appendChild(o)):t&&t()}()} document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function(event) { loadScripts([ 'https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/intl-tel-input/17.0.8/js/intlTelInput.js' ],function(){ var input = document.querySelector(".intlTelInput"); window.intlTelInput(input, { initialCountry: ipgeopath, separateDialCode: !0, }); }); })</script> <script type="text/javascript">function serialize(form){if(!form||form.nodeName!=="FORM"){return }var i,j,q=[];for(i=form.elements.length-1;i>=0;i=i-1){if(form.elements[i].name===""){continue}switch(form.elements[i].nodeName){case"INPUT":switch(form.elements[i].type){case"text":case"hidden":case"password":case"button":case"reset":case"submit":q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].value));break;case"checkbox":case"radio":if(form.elements[i].checked){q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].value))}break;case"file":break}break;case"TEXTAREA":q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].value));break;case"SELECT":switch(form.elements[i].type){case"select-one":q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].value));break;case"select-multiple":for(j=form.elements[i].options.length-1;j>=0;j=j-1){if(form.elements[i].options[j].selected){q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].options[j].value))}}break}break;case"BUTTON":switch(form.elements[i].type){case"reset":case"submit":case"button":q.push(form.elements[i].name+"="+encodeURIComponent(form.elements[i].value));break}break}}return q.join("&")}; var eventListener; var show = () => { var element = document.querySelector("#popupvrn"); document.querySelector('.exit-intent-popup').classList.add('visible'); element.style.visibility = "visible"; element.style.display = "block"; element.style.opacity = "1"; element.style.transform = "scale(1)"; element.style.transition = "0.4s, opacity 0.4s"; eventListener = document.addEventListener("click", function (clickEvent) { var inPopup = false; var date = new Date(); date.setTime(date.getTime() + (24*60*60*1000)); var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString(); document.cookie = "exitintentpopup=true;path=/;expires="+date.toUTCString(); if (!inPopup) hide(clickEvent); }); }; var hide = (clickEvent) => { const shouldExit = [...clickEvent.target.classList].includes('exit-intent-popup') || clickEvent.target.className === 'closeirvt' || clickEvent.keyCode === 27; if (shouldExit) { document.querySelector('.exit-intent-popup').classList.remove('visible'); var element = document.querySelector("#popupvrn"); element.style.visibility = "hidden"; element.style.display = "none"; element.style.opacity = "0"; element.style.transform = "scale(0.5)"; element.style.transition = "0.2s, opacity 0.2s, visibility 0s 0.2s"; } if (eventListener) { document.removeEventListener(eventListener); } }; function getCookie(cname) { var name = cname + "="; var decodedCookie = decodeURIComponent(document.cookie); var ca = decodedCookie.split(';'); for(var i = 0; i <ca.length; i++) { var c = ca[i]; while (c.charAt(0) == ' ') { c = c.substring(1); } if (c.indexOf(name) == 0) { return c.substring(name.length, c.length); } } return false; } document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => { document.addEventListener("mouseout", (event) => { if (!event.toElement && !event.relatedTarget && !getCookie('exitintentpopup')) { setTimeout(() => { show(); }, 1000); } }); document.querySelector('.btn-reqcall-grid-temp').addEventListener("click", (event) => { show(); document.querySelector('.exit-intent-popup').style.setProperty('display', 'block', 'important'); }); document.onkeydown = (event) => { event = event || window.event; if (event.keyCode === 27) { hide(event); } }; }); jQuery(document.body).append( jQuery('.exit-intent-popup').detach() ); function validateForm() { event.preventDefault(); var countrycode_val = document.querySelector(".mobileno_field .iti__selected-dial-code").textContent; document.querySelector(".countrycode").value = countrycode_val; var a = document.forms["Form"]["Name"].value; var b = document.forms["Form"]["Email"].value; var f = document.forms["Form"]["countrycode"].value; var c = document.forms["Form"]["Phone"].value; var d = document.forms["Form"]["Requirement"].value; var e = document.forms["Form"]["source"].value; var f = document.forms["Form"]["optimonster_exit"].value; if (a == null || a == ""){ document.getElementsByClassName("name_error")[0].style.display = "block"; return false; } else{ document.getElementsByClassName("name_error")[0].style.display = "none"; } if (b == null || b == ""){ document.getElementsByClassName("email_error")[0].style.display = "block"; return false; } else{ document.getElementsByClassName("email_error")[0].style.display = "none"; } if (c == null || c == ""){ document.getElementsByClassName("phn_error")[0].style.display = "block"; return false; } else{ document.getElementsByClassName("phn_error")[0].style.display = "none"; } if (d == null || d == ""){ document.getElementsByClassName("requirement_error")[0].style.display = "block"; return false; } else{ document.getElementsByClassName("requirement_error")[0].style.display = "none"; } var form_data = new Array(); form_data.push(a); form_data.push(b); form_data.push(c); form_data.push(d); form_data.push(e); form_data.push(f); jQuery.ajax({ type: 'POST', data: { name: a, email: b, countrycode: f, phone: c, requirement: d , source: e , optimonster_exit: f , url: window.location.href, cat_id: jQuery('.categoryid').val() }, url: 'https://www.softwaresuggest.com/ssleadsave/saveleadexitblog', success: function(data){ if (data != 'ERROR') { jQuery(".thanks_msg").show() gtag('event', 'blogexitfinal', {action: 'click', label: 'submit'}); jQuery(".exit_main_form").hide(); /*jQuery("#popupvrn").css("height", "477px"); */ } else { alert('please try again'); } } }); }</script></div></div></div></div></div></div></footer></div></div></div> <a style="display:none;" href="https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/sitemaphtml/" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank">sitemap</a><div class="et_social_sidebar_networks et_social_visible_sidebar et_social_slideright et_social_animated et_social_rectangle et_social_sidebar_flip et_social_mobile_on"><ul class="et_social_icons_container"><li class="et_social_facebook"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&t=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-social_name="facebook" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_facebook"></i> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li><li class="et_social_linkedin"> <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&title=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow" data-social_name="linkedin" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_linkedin"></i> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li><li class="et_social_twitter"> <a href="https://twitter.com/share?text=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&via=SoftwareSuggest" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-social_name="twitter" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_twitter"></i> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li></ul> <span class="et_social_hide_sidebar et_social_icon"></span></div><div class="et_social_mobile_button"></div><div class="et_social_mobile et_social_fadein"><div class="et_social_heading">Share This</div> <span class="et_social_close"></span><div class="et_social_networks et_social_simple et_social_rounded et_social_left"><ul class="et_social_icons_container"><li class="et_social_facebook"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&t=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-social_name="facebook" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_facebook"></i><div class="et_social_network_label"><div class="et_social_networkname">Facebook</div></div> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li><li class="et_social_linkedin"> <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&title=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow" data-social_name="linkedin" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="internal" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_linkedin"></i><div class="et_social_network_label"><div class="et_social_networkname">LinkedIn</div></div> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li><li class="et_social_twitter"> <a href="https://twitter.com/share?text=12%20Best%20Ways%20to%20Improve%20Your%20Time%20Management%20Skills&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.softwaresuggest.com%2Fblog%2Fimprove-time-management-skills%2F&via=SoftwareSuggest" class="et_social_share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-social_name="twitter" data-post_id="102800" data-social_type="share" data-location="sidebar" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank"> <i class="et_social_icon et_social_icon_twitter"></i><div class="et_social_network_label"><div class="et_social_networkname">Twitter</div></div> <span class="et_social_overlay"></span> </a></li></ul></div></div><div class="et_social_mobile_overlay"></div> <script type="application/javascript">(function() { var file = ["https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/et-cache\/102800\/et-divi-dynamic-tb-79092-tb-79121-102800-late.css"]; var handle = document.getElementById('divi-style-inline-inline-css'); var location = handle.parentNode; if (0===document.querySelectorAll('link[href="' + file + '"]').length) { var link = document.createElement('link'); link.rel = 'stylesheet'; link.id = 'et-dynamic-late-css'; link.href = file; location.insertBefore(link, handle.nextSibling); } })();</script> <script>document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', (event) => { const url = window.location.href; function setCookie(name, value, days) { let expires = ""; if (days) { let date = new Date(); date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000)); expires = "; expires=" + date.toUTCString(); } document.cookie = name + "=" + (value || "") + expires + "; path=/; domain=.softwaresuggest.com"; } function getCookie(name) { let nameEQ = name + "="; let ca = document.cookie.split(';'); for(let i = 0; i < ca.length; i++) { let c = ca[i]; while (c.charAt(0) == ' ') c = c.substring(1, c.length); if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length, c.length); } return null; } const urlfirstintent = getCookie('urlfirstintent'); const urllastintent = getCookie('urllastintent'); const exp_date = getCookie('exp_date'); const today = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0]; if (!urlfirstintent) { setCookie('urlfirstintent', url, 1); setCookie('urllastintent', url, 1); setCookie('exp_date', today, 1); } else if (today === exp_date) { setCookie('urlfirstintent', url, 1); setCookie('urllastintent', url, 1); setCookie('exp_date', today, 1); } else { setCookie('urllastintent', url, 1); } });</script> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-QFQDQLYLZD"></script> <script>window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-QFQDQLYLZD');</script>   <script type="text/javascript">jQuery('.red23').attr('sandbox','allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-forms').attr('scrolling','yes'); jQuery('.arrowlnkw').click(function() { gtag('event', 'anchor_click', { 'event_category': 'navigation', 'event_label': 'Clicked My Anchor' }); });</script> <script type="text/javascript">//This function append script to head tag function loadScripts(e, t) { !function n() { var a, c, o; 0 != e.length ? (a = e.shift(), c = n, (o = document.createElement("script")).async = '""', o.type = "text/javascript", o.src = a, o.defer = '""', o.onload = o.onreadystatechange = function () { o.onreadystatechange = o.onload = null, c() }, (document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0] || document.body).appendChild(o)) : t && t() }() } //End This function append script to head tag document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function (event) { //Scripts on page load //End Scripts on page load //Scripts on delay setTimeout(function () { //GTM (function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-WQDBJVZ'); //End GTM //Function used to inset scripts to head tag loadScripts([ //'//dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com/lib/506297.js', //VWO Smartcode '//securepubads.g.doubleclick.net/tag/js/gpt.js', // google ads //'//www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=AW-693825681', ], () => { /*google ads*/ window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineSlot('/58135396/Blog_Leaderboard_below_blogpost_1', [728, 90], 'div-gpt-ad-1592204927117-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); }); googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1592204927117-0'); }); /*google ads end*/ console.log('8 Second Script Loaded', ); }); //End Function used to inset scripts to head tag }, 8000); //End Scripts on delay });</script>  <noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-WQDBJVZ" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>   <style>/* author profile box css start*/ .saboxplugin-wrap { background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #C6CDE5 !important; border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px !important; } .saboxplugin-wrap .heading-section { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; } .saboxplugin-wrap .identity-section { display: flex; align-items: center; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-gravatar { padding: 0 !important; line-height: normal; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-gravatar img { background: #ffffff; width: 74px !important; height: 74px !important; border-radius: 50% !important; padding: 3px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 7px 0px #00000029; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-authorname { margin:0 0 6px 20px !important; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-authorname a span { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 600; color: #001965; } .identity-section .sub-title { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 20px; margin-left: 20px; color: #333333; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials { background: transparent !important; border: none !important; padding: 0 !important; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a { background: #001965; border-radius: 50%; width: 20px; height: 20px; text-align: center; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a:last-child { margin-right: 0; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-socials a svg { color: #ffffff; width: 60% !important; height: 60% !important; vertical-align: sub; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc { margin: 12px 0 0 !important; color: #333333; padding: 0 !important; } .saboxplugin-wrap .saboxplugin-desc p { font-size: 15px !important; font-weight: 400; line-height: 22px !important; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 0; } @media screen and (max-width: 768px) { .saboxplugin-wrap { padding: 20px !important; } .saboxplugin-wrap .heading-section, .saboxplugin-wrap .identity-section{ flex-direction: column; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-authorname { margin: 18px 0 0 !important; } .identity-section .saboxplugin-authorname a { font-size: 20px; } .identity-section .sub-title { margin: 4px 0 0; } } /* author profile box css end */</style><link rel='stylesheet' id='lwptoc-main-css' href='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/luckywp-table-of-contents/front/assets/main.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/content-views-query-and-display-post-page/assets/ie-fix/html5shiv.min.js' id='pt-cv-html5shiv-script-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_9034d02a3ff78ccdd81f0790a83940dd.js' id='pt-cv-respond-script-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='pt-cv-content-views-script-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var PT_CV_PUBLIC = {"_prefix":"pt-cv-","page_to_show":"5","_nonce":"3f82c0e3fc","is_admin":"","is_mobile":"","ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","lang":"","loading_image_src":"data:image\/gif;base64,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","is_mobile_tablet":"","sf_no_post_found":"No posts found.","lf__separator":","}; var PT_CV_PAGINATION = {"first":"\u00ab","prev":"\u2039","next":"\u203a","last":"\u00bb","goto_first":"Go to first page","goto_prev":"Go to previous page","goto_next":"Go to next page","goto_last":"Go to last page","current_page":"Current page is","goto_page":"Go to page"}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_2caf0f64f0abe15efef8fca998f3ee67.js' id='pt-cv-content-views-script-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/pt-content-views-pro/public/assets/js/cvpro.min.js' id='pt-cv-public-pro-script-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/monarch/js/idle-timer.min.js' id='et_monarch-idle-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='et_monarch-custom-js-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var monarchSettings = {"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","pageurl":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/improve-time-management-skills\/","stats_nonce":"822f2fee86","share_counts":"bcf5d8edfc","follow_counts":"e14895297c","total_counts":"92600cc328","media_single":"62badffc02","media_total":"06744db06f","generate_all_window_nonce":"06b4ecff2c","no_img_message":"No images available for sharing on this page"}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_e707ec1abd4ca9c8fd45bd6fdd4b4224.js' id='et_monarch-custom-js-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='divi-custom-script-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var DIVI = {"item_count":"%d Item","items_count":"%d Items"}; var et_builder_utils_params = {"condition":{"diviTheme":true,"extraTheme":false},"scrollLocations":["app","top"],"builderScrollLocations":{"desktop":"app","tablet":"app","phone":"app"},"onloadScrollLocation":"app","builderType":"fe"}; var et_frontend_scripts = {"builderCssContainerPrefix":"#et-boc","builderCssLayoutPrefix":"#et-boc .et-l"}; var et_pb_custom = {"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","images_uri":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Divi\/images","builder_images_uri":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Divi\/includes\/builder\/images","et_frontend_nonce":"9021a07e50","subscription_failed":"Please, check the fields below to make sure you entered the correct information.","et_ab_log_nonce":"574359efeb","fill_message":"Please, fill in the following fields:","contact_error_message":"Please, fix the following errors:","invalid":"Invalid email","captcha":"Captcha","prev":"Prev","previous":"Previous","next":"Next","wrong_captcha":"You entered the wrong number in captcha.","wrong_checkbox":"Checkbox","ignore_waypoints":"no","is_divi_theme_used":"1","widget_search_selector":".widget_search","ab_tests":[],"is_ab_testing_active":"","page_id":"102800","unique_test_id":"","ab_bounce_rate":"5","is_cache_plugin_active":"yes","is_shortcode_tracking":"","tinymce_uri":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/Divi\/includes\/builder\/frontend-builder\/assets\/vendors","accent_color":"#7EBEC5","waypoints_options":[]}; var et_pb_box_shadow_elements = []; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/themes/Divi/js/scripts.min.js' id='divi-custom-script-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_fa07f10043b891dacdb82f26fd2b42bc.js' id='fitvids-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='divi-blog-extras-frontend-bundle-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var DiviBlogExtrasFrontendData = {"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.softwaresuggest.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","ajax_nonce":"d21e98f359","et_theme_accent_color":"#2ea3f2"}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/divi-blog-extras/scripts/frontend-bundle.min.js' id='divi-blog-extras-frontend-bundle-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/schema-and-structured-data-for-wp/modules/divi-builder/scripts/frontend-bundle.min.js' id='extension-frontend-bundle-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var a3_lazyload_params = {"apply_images":"1","apply_videos":"1"}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/js/jquery.lazyloadxt.extra.min.js' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='//www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/a3-lazy-load/assets/js/jquery.lazyloadxt.srcset.min.js' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-srcset-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-extend-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */ var a3_lazyload_extend_params = {"edgeY":"0","horizontal_container_classnames":""}; /* ]]> */</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_624ebb44eb0fd0fd92d0a0433823c630.js' id='jquery-lazyloadxt-extend-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/js/autoptimize_single_d71b75b2327258b1d01d50590c1f67ca.js' id='et-core-common-js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.softwaresuggest.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/luckywp-table-of-contents/front/assets/main.min.js' id='lwptoc-main-js'></script> <script type="text/javascript" id="pt-cv-custom-script-a8f5eddocf">(function($){$(function(){ window.cvp_lf_reload_url = true; });}(jQuery));</script> <progress class="readingProgressbar" data-height="3" data-position="top" data-custom-position="" data-foreground="#1e73be" data-background="#ffffff" value="0"></progress><script>(function(){function c(){var b=a.contentDocument||a.contentWindow.document;if(b){var d=b.createElement('script');d.innerHTML="window.__CF$cv$params={r:'8e71e0ba4acc8368',t:'MTczMjM3MjQ0OC4wMDAwMDA='};var a=document.createElement('script');a.nonce='';a.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(a);";b.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(d)}}if(document.body){var a=document.createElement('iframe');a.height=1;a.width=1;a.style.position='absolute';a.style.top=0;a.style.left=0;a.style.border='none';a.style.visibility='hidden';document.body.appendChild(a);if('loading'!==document.readyState)c();else if(window.addEventListener)document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',c);else{var e=document.onreadystatechange||function(){};document.onreadystatechange=function(b){e(b);'loading'!==document.readyState&&(document.onreadystatechange=e,c())}}}})();</script></body></html>