Time Management - Part 1

Part 1. Symptoms of Time Management Performance

This short questionnaire asks you about how you feel in relation to your time management performances. At the end of the questionnaire you will receive a score. The web page that referred you to this questionnaire provides average scores by engineers and students, along with another questionnaire on time management practices and suggestions for improvements.

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* 1. Choose the option that best describes your experience with time management.

Always I find I am running late, missing deadlines, forgetting to get work done on time.

Usually I find I am running late, I miss some important deadlines, and I often forget to get work done on time.

Sometimes I find I am running late, I miss occasional important deadlines, but mostly I get work done on time.

Sometimes I find I am running late, but I meet all the important deadlines and mostly I get my work done on time.

I get work done on time or before the deadline, except on very rare occasions.

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* 2. Choose the option that best describes your experience working late to meet deadlines.

I struggle to find enough time to get my work done. I am always working late and weekends to catch up, but I never quite catch up.

I often find I am short of time. I often find I have to work long hours to catch up.

Sometimes it is a struggle to meet deadlines, and every week or so I have to work late to catch up.

Occasionally I have to work late to meet an important deadline.

I only rarely have to work late to meet an important deadline.

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* 3. Choose the option that best describes your feelings on what you can deliver for your team members.

I feel guilty that I am nearly always letting my team members down because I cannot deliver what I promised.

Often I feel guilty that I am letting my team members down because I cannot deliver what I promised.

Sometimes I feel guilty that I am letting my team members down because I cannot deliver what I promised

Except on rare occasions, I can generally deliver something that meets most of what I promised my team members.

Mostly manage to deliver something that exceeds what I promised my team members, earlier than I promised it.