Time Management
Proven Techniques for Making Every Minute Count
Published on 1. May 2008
272 pages
978-1-4405-0113-5 (ISBN)
Description
Are you a slave to your to-do list? At the end of the day, is your list longer than when you started? Are you awash in a sea of sticky notes and memos?
Stop! Instead of listing your important tasks, schedule them with a start time and end time. This will help you create a mini-plan for each task, and a workable, productive agenda for your day.
This is just one tip from Time Management, Second Edition. And there's more-a lot more. You'll learn how to:
This book provides both a framework for building a personal time philosophy and the real-world tips and techniques for becoming more efficient and productive.
You have more time than you think. Time Management, Second Edition will help you find it.
Richard Walsh is a publishing professional who specializes in career books. He edits the annual National JobBank. He lives in Boston.
Stop! Instead of listing your important tasks, schedule them with a start time and end time. This will help you create a mini-plan for each task, and a workable, productive agenda for your day.
This is just one tip from Time Management, Second Edition. And there's more-a lot more. You'll learn how to:
- Distinguish between the important and the urgent
- Say "No" and avoid time-wasting tasks
- Delegate for greater productivity
- Communicate more effectively
- Understand the many time-management software programs available
- Cope with stress
This book provides both a framework for building a personal time philosophy and the real-world tips and techniques for becoming more efficient and productive.
You have more time than you think. Time Management, Second Edition will help you find it.
Richard Walsh is a publishing professional who specializes in career books. He edits the annual National JobBank. He lives in Boston.
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Adams Media Corporation
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Richard Walsh is a publishing professional who specialises in career books. He edits the annual National JobBank. He lives outside Boston, MA.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Is Time Out of Control?
- Are You Really as Busy as You Think?
- Busy or Productive?
- Can You Really Manage Time?
- Use the To-Do List Effectively
- Get Started
- Is Your Life a Constant Come-from-Behind Rally?
- Get Organized
- Is It Really Important - or Merely Urgent?
- Ways to Avoid Time Traps
- Seven Time Management Tips for Managers
- Learning to Say "No"
- Communications
- How to Control Paper Flow
- Turn Downtime into Productive Time
- Procrastination
- Time Management for Students
- Time Management for Project Management
- Time Management Software
- Just Don't Do It!
- Whose Drum Do You March To?
- Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
- The War on Stress
- Don't Let Worry Rob You of Time and Energy
- Make Time to Think
- Create a Values-Based Time Management Plan
