Managing Organizational Behavior 2nd Edition by Timothy Baldwin,Bill Bommer,Robert Rubin

Exercise 12

Making a Personal Improvement
You have been in your first job for two years and are itching to get promoted as quickly as possible. In your last performance review, however, your boss identified time management as a weakness. You have never felt that your time management was superb, but you did not know that weakness might affect your career advancement. In any case, you are now committed to improving your management of time. However, realizing that old habits die hard and that accomplishing personal change is very difficult, you know you will have to do more than just "hope" to change.
So how would you proceed to improve yourself? What would you do first? What strategies would give you the best chance of actually improving your time management skills significantly?