Anna Johansson Anna is a freelance writer, researcher, and business consultant from Olympia, WA. Do you ever feel like you just don’t have enough time? Are you always rushing from one responsibility to the next with no time for yourself? Do you just have the feeling that you are wasting time? You’re not alone. According to a Gallup poll, 61 percent of working Americans claim they don’t have enough time to do what they want. On top of that, 68 percent of people feel they aren’t getting enough rest (with significant crossover between these populations likely). But is this really a result of being overloaded with responsibilities? Or is it simply a product of poor time management? In this article, we’ll examine all the ways that you’re wasting time, and how to stop doing so… starting right now. Compensate for Wasted Time Chances are, you gravitated to the first possibility—after all, being busy has become a kind of status symbol in the United States. But if th