Comments on: How to NOT work on the weekend http://www.killerconsultant.com/alive/how-to-not-work-on-the-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-not-work-on-the-weekend having fun while doing a great job would be killer, right? Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:23:40 +0200 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Lee Provoost http://www.killerconsultant.com/alive/how-to-not-work-on-the-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Lee Provoost Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:25:34 +0000 http://www.killerconsultant.com/?p=78#comment-84 the thing that i am trying to do now is work longer in the evenings to keep the weekend off :-) well actually, i am rather saving the fun (non billable) stuff for the weekend... the thing that i am trying to do now is work longer in the evenings to keep the weekend off :-) well actually, i am rather saving the fun (non billable) stuff for the weekend…

]]> By: Kevin http://www.killerconsultant.com/alive/how-to-not-work-on-the-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Kevin Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:23:31 +0000 http://www.killerconsultant.com/?p=78#comment-80 I've found that what worked well for me was to setup an early Thursday meeting with my manager. We'd review what was accomplished up until Thursday and then determine what needed to be done to close out the week. This way, I'm able to get a head start on any unexpected items, as opposed to meeting with the manager on Friday afternoon and unexpectedly, there are 4 more analyses that need to be done. I've found that what worked well for me was to setup an early Thursday meeting with my manager. We'd review what was accomplished up until Thursday and then determine what needed to be done to close out the week.

This way, I'm able to get a head start on any unexpected items, as opposed to meeting with the manager on Friday afternoon and unexpectedly, there are 4 more analyses that need to be done.

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