Tully Hansen’s Reviews > Time Management for System Administrators: Stop Working Late and Start Working Smart > Status Update
Tully Hansen
is 32% done
IT ME.
“When you get assignments at a meeting, you start a new list. Now you are managing two lists. Then you lose one list because it got thrown out with other papers. Now you're missing meetings and failing to meet deadlines. Not a good situation.”
— Dec 30, 2016 02:14PM
“When you get assignments at a meeting, you start a new list. Now you are managing two lists. Then you lose one list because it got thrown out with other papers. Now you're missing meetings and failing to meet deadlines. Not a good situation.”
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Tully Hansen
is 31% done
“Be like Einstein; reserve your brain for system administration.”
— Dec 30, 2016 02:12PM
Tully Hansen
is 3% done
P-R-E-A-C-H.
“Perfectionism is often overkill and a real time waster.”
— Dec 29, 2016 02:44AM
“Perfectionism is often overkill and a real time waster.”
Tully Hansen
is starting
“The one-person-cavalry-to-the-rescue fetish is not a sustainable rationale for staying in the profession, but it sure does a good job of initially drawing people into the field.”
— Dec 29, 2016 02:38AM
Tully Hansen
is starting
IT ME.
“First off, most sysadmins are tenacious problem solvers… [o]ther tasks, such as appointments and life support (like food or sleep), become secondary as they persevere, and work on the problem either in person or in their head far beyond the usual time limits. For people who habitually say, "Just one sec, I almost have this fixed," time management can be a challenge.”
— Dec 29, 2016 02:37AM
“First off, most sysadmins are tenacious problem solvers… [o]ther tasks, such as appointments and life support (like food or sleep), become secondary as they persevere, and work on the problem either in person or in their head far beyond the usual time limits. For people who habitually say, "Just one sec, I almost have this fixed," time management can be a challenge.”
