# How to get better at estimating your time - Host: [fastcompany.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/fastcompany.com/) - Saved: March 7, 2019 (2019-03-08T01:40:07Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/285289d12b26/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/285289d12b26.json ## What Jamie wrote I like the 2nd recommendation in here of having other people estimate for you. In a way, that is what agile teams do when they do [Planning Poker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planning_poker). ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Appears in - [WT96: Weekly Thing #96 / Mar 9, 2019](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/96/), Notable Links 📌 ## Same host - [How to feel happier](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/ea8db5f25d5a/) (fastcompany.com, October 17, 2018) - [Executive coach: 7 secrets to lasting career satisfaction](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/5e25279ffe19/) (fastcompany.com, February 10, 2019) - [Meritocracy doesn't exist, and believing it does is bad for you](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f13a2a00da8b/) (fastcompany.com, March 21, 2019) - [Privacy's not an abstraction](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f8993af4c053/) (fastcompany.com, March 28, 2019) - [I left the ad industry because our use of data tracking terrified me](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/1fc7dafea9c9/) (fastcompany.com, June 13, 2019) ## Saved the same week - [Camille Fournier on Scaling, Structure, and Growing as an Engineering Manager](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/75026458f079/) (blog.gitprime.com, March 7, 2019) - [How to Apply The Principles of Long-Term Investing to Everything](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/601a6d34b18f/) (medium.com, March 7, 2019) - [Kubernetes Authorization via Open Policy Agent – ITNEXT](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/30fbe4ac6f5d/) (itnext.io, March 7, 2019) - [Book: Digital Minimalism - Feld Thoughts](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/3177329d5728/) (feld.com, March 7, 2019) - [Python + Memcached: Efficient Caching in Distributed Applications](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/2bcfe4562ad9/) (julien.danjou.info, March 7, 2019) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.fastcompany.com/90313102/how-to-get-better-at-estimating-your-time