It sounds like an impossibility, time manage creativity.\u00a0 Indeed so much of time management does assume that each task takes a relatively predictable amount of time. That of it is scheduled it will happen.\u00a0 Creative tasks are often far more difficult: you might allocate an hour, or a day and yet at the end have made no progress whatsoever.<\/p>\n
In this lesson we will try to cut through this Gordian knot.\u00a0 We will consider create plans that guarantee progress while allowing room for creativity, how to break creative tasks down into more achievable parts, and what to do when you get stuck.\u00a0\u00a0 Crucially, we will see how we can manage our own emotional state and learn the importance of procrastination and doing nothing.<\/p>\n
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Time Managing Creativity \u2013 it sounds like an oxymoron.\u00a0\u00a0 Can you really schedule a creative tasks for 10am on a Tuesday?<\/p>\n
In this section we will see how traditional time-management techniques do not really work for creative tasks, they cannot be performed to order in the same way as digging a whole or typing a letter.<\/p>\n
However, in the rest of this lesson we will see that there are alternative ways to plan around the particular qualities of creative tasks.<\/p>\n