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How To Be On Time – Grace Pacie Interview on BBC Radio 4: Woman’s Hour and Weekend Woman’s Hour
Are you always just a bit late to everything – even when there isn’t an actual reason? Is your time-keeping a source of stress for you and others? Help is at hand. In the latest of our How To series, Jenni discusses how to be on time with Grace Pacie, author of LATE!...
Grace Pacie Interview on SiriusXM
Dr Dennis Popeo, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine, interviews Grace Pacie about her new book for 25 minutes on SiriusXM Radio.
I’m Sorry I’m Late But…
Apologizing for being late is one of the big moral dilemmas. It’s a bit like farting, or eating the last brownie – do you mention it, or do you just keep quiet and hope no-one has noticed? Do you come clean and apologize, or is it OK to blame it on the dog? Marilyn...
Timebenders – How do we stop being late?
Here are the twenty tricks to get you to your goal on time, taken from LATE! A Timebender’s guide to why we are late and what we can change DEADLINES Deadline Tip 1: Always ask for a Deadline Deadline Tip 2: Involve Other People Deadline Tip 3: Take off your Watch...
Has COVID-19 Cured Your Lateness Habit?
Returning to work after lockdown may literally be a totally new experience for the 20% of the population who struggle with a lateness habit – they should now find it no problem to be punctual, or even early – but will it last? The daily commute can be a painful...
How to stay friends with a Timebender
“I had a roommate/best friend who was always late. In the beginning of our friendship, I would wait stupid amounts of time for him to get his shit together. Later on in our friendship I realized I was indirectly condoning his behavior by waiting for him. So instead of...
You Can’t Manage Time – Guest Post by Catherine Stothart
"I’ve got too much to do”……”I haven’t got enough time”…… “I need to go on a time management course”. Sounds familiar? Most of us have said these things. It’s a real problem – the relentless pressure of too much to do in the time available can cause stress and...
What is Your Secret Scale of Acceptable Lateness?
Everyone is late sometimes. We might be always on time for work, but always late when meeting friends. Or always late for family parties but always on time otherwise. Even people who are late 99% of the time can make it on time to an important job interview or court...
Three tried and tested tricks to get you to your goal on time.
''LATE! A Timebender’s guide to why we are late and how we can change" lists 20 tried and tested tips to get you to your goal on time. Here are three of the best: Involve other people If others are tied into the same deadline as us, you don’t have to rely on your own...
Three Essential Guidelines for Living With Someone Who is Always Late
LATE! A Timebender’s guide to why we are late and how we can change lists 12 tried and tested guidelines for living with someone who is chronically late. Here are three of the best: 1. Deadlines, deadlines, deadlines! A deadline is the trigger which motivates a...
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