Scott M. Gimple Quotes

I try to compartmentalize as much as possible, and I have the most amazing team in the world. They really set up my time in a way that is completely efficient all the time.

And, all these things need to be coordinated; so we all need to work together, have timers going and everything so we're all coordinated and get this piece of orchestration done.

Time management is a big part of the director's job.

No, my entire life is planned. It's called time management.

We have a great time on that show, and we enjoy one another's company on stage and off. And sitcoms don't have bad schedules. We started out working five days a week, but now we're down to three.

When leaders know how to lead great meetings, there's less time wasted and less frustration. We have more energy to do the work that matters, realize our full potential, and do great things.

With my responsibilities comes having to manage my time more efficiently.

I keep lists of names of people that I have met, a list of things to do day by day as well as a log of how my time is consumed throughout the day. It's a very important part of my personal discipline.

One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow at the same time.

Now, Tim has been really, really busy, and it's been my job now to kind of deal with everything. And trying to figure out how we balance that, logistically it's a nightmare. But these little jobs make it much easier.

Time management is really key for me.

I'm having a good time. Managing my things takes a lot of time.

As we manage our time I think we shall never get out of employment.

I'm trying to keep my days very efficient, and I keep my set really tight. Every single corner is active, and everybody gets to thrive in the job that they do. I don't waste people's time.

Trying to work out my schedule is hard but I'm lucky I have two great teams who take care of it all.

I have to take care of the house, and the dogs, and the Macondo Board meetings, all those e-mails, the letters that are going to fans. And you've got to pay bills. These things eat up your time. You have to prepare and pack to go on that trip. Then when you come back you have to file all that stuff, answer all that mail, and that's not even washing the clothes or any of that. So it takes as many days as I've been away to come back to normal and to get quiet.

Compile your to-do list for tomorrow no later than this evening.

You can't do it unless you organize.

Being successful doesn't make you manage your time well. Managing your time well makes you successful!

Get your team in order, assembly is key

The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be done.

The challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves.

If you were to hire household staff to cook, clean, drive, stoke the fire, and answer the door, can you imagine suggesting that they not talk to each other, not see what each other is doing, not coordinate their functions?

If your priorities don't get scheduled into your planner, other people's priorities will get put into your planner.

I'm not nearly as well organized as I would like. I am a creature of to-do lists and calendars - if something doesn't get onto my Google Calendar, I don't show up for it.