{"id":10359,"date":"2013-12-26T11:30:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-26T16:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleprogrammer.com\/?p=10359"},"modified":"2018-04-13T18:14:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T22:14:41","slug":"wasting-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simpleprogrammer.com\/wasting-time\/","title":{"rendered":"How You Are Wasting Your Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I write quite often on this blog about starting a side business or becoming self-employed, but <strong>one of the biggest struggles in getting something new started is finding time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The same goes for getting fit and getting in shape.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you want to be successful in your career, or in life in general, it is really beneficial to find out where you are wasting your time\u2014so you can stop wasting your time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019ve found there is one major time-waster out there that many of us indulge in.<\/strong>\u00a0 One that can easily be cut out, or at least reduced significantly, to give you back much of that time you are wasting each day.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not going to give away the answer here, but you can probably guess what it is already.<\/p>\n<p>Check out my video for this week below and let me know what you think.<\/p>\n<p>[responsive_video]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eaZJsyybwu8[\/responsive_video]<br \/>\n[blank_space height=&#8217;3em&#8217;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I write quite often on this blog about starting a side business or becoming self-employed, but one of the biggest struggles in getting something new started is finding time. 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