How to Organize Yourself
5th Edition
Published on 3. October 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-0-7494-7577-2 (ISBN)
Description
How to Organize Yourself will help you to dramatically improve the way you work. With great tips on how to determine your goals, prioritize your tasks and manage your time, it also includes practical advice on how to: focus on the things that produce results; overcome distractions; build positive work habits; avoid information overload and make effective use of technology.
Now in its fifth edition, new content covers the latest software advances that can help you get organized, how to deal with the ubiquitous presence of smartphones and how to adapt to the ever increasing scope for interruption and procrastination in our 24/7 lives. How to Organize Yourself will enable you to take control of your workload, reduce stress and fatigue, and free up time for the things that really matter.
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With over one million copies sold, the hugely popular Creating Success series covers a wide variety of topics and is written by an expert team of internationally best-selling authors and business experts. This indispensable business skills collection is packed with new features, practical content and inspiring guidance for readers across all stages of their careers.
Now in its fifth edition, new content covers the latest software advances that can help you get organized, how to deal with the ubiquitous presence of smartphones and how to adapt to the ever increasing scope for interruption and procrastination in our 24/7 lives. How to Organize Yourself will enable you to take control of your workload, reduce stress and fatigue, and free up time for the things that really matter.
The creating success series of books...
With over one million copies sold, the hugely popular Creating Success series covers a wide variety of topics and is written by an expert team of internationally best-selling authors and business experts. This indispensable business skills collection is packed with new features, practical content and inspiring guidance for readers across all stages of their careers.
Reviews / Votes
"John Caunt offers creative ideas for individuals who perennially can't find their notes and miss their deadlines, and provides some modest but workable solutions to chaos and clutter. We recommend this easy-to-read handbook to disorganized people who have always wondered how the other half does it." * Ralf Dobelli, getAbstract * "Following the book's straightforward advice means less stress and fatigue, better productivity and job satisfaction, and more time for family, friends and leisure." * Reader review - business executive * "Ideal for a very broad spectrum of people...after reading it and taking on board the advice, you should really notice a difference in your organizational skills." * Reader review - accounting technician *More details
Series
Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
235 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-7577-2 (9780749475772)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Book
07/2019
6th Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€32.39
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Previous edition
John Caunt
How to Organize Yourself
Book
03/2013
4th Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€32.39
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Person
John Caunt is a freelance writer, life coach and trainer. His previous experience includes fifteen years as a senior manager in further education
Content
Chapter - 0: Introduction;
Chapter - 1: Know where you are going;
Chapter - 2: Organize your time;
Chapter - 3: Understand the way you work;
Chapter - 4: Organize information;
Chapter - 5: Organize the way you work with others;
Chapter - 6: Organize your space;
Chapter - 7: Organize filing systems;
Chapter - 8: Use technology to assist;
Chapter - 9: Organize yourself at home and away;
Chapter - 10: Keep up the good work;
Chapter - 1: Know where you are going;
Chapter - 2: Organize your time;
Chapter - 3: Understand the way you work;
Chapter - 4: Organize information;
Chapter - 5: Organize the way you work with others;
Chapter - 6: Organize your space;
Chapter - 7: Organize filing systems;
Chapter - 8: Use technology to assist;
Chapter - 9: Organize yourself at home and away;
Chapter - 10: Keep up the good work;