You’re stepping as quietly as possible … slowly, purposefully … tiptoeing through the cyberforest in your boots and fatigues… looking for bent clock-hands and footprints in the cosmic dust that might indicate where your working time escaped to!

We’ve got five great tools that make time-hunting less of a specialized skill. Rather than stepping quietly through the woods, searching for time-droppings and hour-tracks, they create a nice wide bitumen road, with clear green-and-white signs to follow!

This way to working efficiency!

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“Mommm! Leave me alone! I’ll do it later!”

Is that you, in the middle of your bookmarks folder?

Who knew that when you were whining that sentence from under your pillow, you were actually being organized?! You told her, didn’t you? A big part of efficiency (when you get past the homework, chores and allowance stage of life) is recognizing what needs to be done now, and what should be done later. We have recently discovered an awesome way to organize your future time and things that should be done later – an extension for Firefox called Read It Later. Check out the features after the jump…

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It’s astounding – time is fleeting. Madness takes its toll … so listen closely. Not for very much longer … I’ll just get through these time-saving tips for stressed out workers, and hopefully you’ll be able to drag yourself out of that time warp!

Oh My! I can't believe how much time you've saved me!

If you’re caught in a time warp at work, we may not have any solutions that are as much fun as Dr Frank N. Furter’s house … but that’s okay, because you probably don’t have too many colleagues that look as good in their skimpies as Janet and Rocky! Besides, our list of time-saving tips is designed more for efficiency than fun … darn it. Hit the jump to check out our full list of 15 time saving tips for work. Most of these are related to organization and focus, you can check out some of our broader tips also.

Everybody’s time warp is slightly different. Some hang a little bit to the left, others wear fluffy accessories, and some are impossibly clean. Skip over what you don’t need, gloat about what you already know, but don’t bother smacking your head in realization of your ignorance when you find one that you can use … guilt only wastes time .

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