I need 25 hours a day

Even the hair salon isn’t sacred – to Mrs Moneypenny it is simply an extension of her office. Here’s how to make the most of the 168-hour week.

A FEW YEARS AGO, I received an honorary degree from the University of East London. The other honorary graduate that day was the (male) founder of a large greetings card company, a man in his 70s who had worked his way up from nowhere to great wealth and success. In his address, he told the thousands of students graduating that day: “There are twenty-four hours in the day. Use them.” His view was that men need six hours’ sleep a night, women seven and children eight. Any more than that and we are wasting time. So, he’s in line with me; I agree that every hour in the day is there to be used. Nothing irritates me more than feeling that I have wasted my time. The direct consequence of…

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The Australian Women's Weekly (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2015

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