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Victoria Caldwell

Adapting Time Blocks for Creative Thinkers
Victoria Caldwell May 10, 2025

Creativity can be magical—until it comes to managing your time. For many creative thinkers, traditional schedules feel stifling, rigid, and even counterproductive. The idea of boxing in imagination between 9 and 10 a.m. may sound like a nightmare rather than a productivity boost. But what if structure could support creativity rather than suppress it? In Read More

How to Handle Unexpected Disruptions in Time Blocks

You plan your day meticulously. Every task has its block, every block has its colour, and your digital planner is a work of art. Then suddenly, life throws a curveball: a surprise meeting, a tech issue, a sick child, or even just a bad night’s sleep. Your perfectly arranged blocks crumble. Sound familiar? You’re not Read More

How to Transition Between Time Blocks Without Losing Focus

The Hidden Skill That Separates Busy from Productive You’ve carefully time blocked your day—deep work, meetings, admin, even breaks. But when it’s time to move from one task to another, your mind stalls. You lose rhythm. The momentum fades. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Transitioning between time blocks is often overlooked, but it’s Read More

Time Blocking Around Your Circadian Rhythm

Ever wondered why some hours you’re bursting with ideas and others you’re struggling to form a coherent thought? That’s not just mood swings or caffeine withdrawals—it’s your circadian rhythm in action. Understanding and working with your daily body clock routine can transform how you plan your day. Instead of pushing through fatigue or forcing creativity, Read More

How to Time Block Your Weekend Without Losing Freedom
Victoria Caldwell April 30, 2025

Plan Your Weekend—Without Killing the Vibe Weekends are sacred. They’re meant for rest, spontaneity, and catching up on what matters most to you. But too often, we either overplan and feel boxed in or under-plan and lose time to chaos and indecision. If you’ve ever reached Sunday night wondering where your weekend went, you’re not Read More

Time Blocking for Remote Workers
Victoria Caldwell April 27, 2025

Working from home sounds like a dream—no commute, comfy clothes, freedom over your schedule. But without a solid structure, that dream can quickly turn into a productivity nightmare. Suddenly, you’re answering emails in your pyjamas at 10 p.m., your work bleeds into your weekends, and your to-do list never seems to shrink. The solution? Time Read More

Time Blocking vs. To-Do Lists: Which is Better?
Victoria Caldwell April 20, 2025

At the end of a busy day, do you wonder where your time went? If you only crossed off half your to-do list, you’re not alone. In the battle for productivity supremacy, two popular contenders stand out: time blocking and the classic to-do list. Both are used to help people get more done, feel more Read More

Using AI to Optimise Your Time Blocking Schedule: Intelligent Planning for the Modern Age
Victoria Caldwell April 20, 2025

Picture waking up and seeing your day planned out perfectly. You have focused work in the morning. Meetings are spaced just right. Breaks are set for recovery, and your top priorities are lined up. No manual shuffling. No forgotten tasks. Just a beautifully structured plan tailored to how you actually work. That’s the promise of Read More

What Is Time Blocking and Why It Works
Victoria Caldwell April 17, 2025

Time is your most valuable resource, yet it often feels like there’s never enough of it. You start your day with good intentions, but before you know it, the hours slip through your fingers. Meetings run long, emails pile up, distractions lure you away, and your to-do list grows faster than it shrinks. Sound familiar? Read More