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Time Well Spent: Getting Things Done Through Effective Time Management

by Lyndon H Jones, Paul Loftus
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Overview

It is possible to have an overwhelmingly busy life and job and still be productive. Organization and modification of major work habits can turn people into high-performing professionals with control over their work and life.

Time Well Spent teaches readers how to be efficient and accomplish more with less effort. It includes chapters on getting to know oneself better, avoiding procrastination, using and analyzing one’s time, organizing one’s workload and workplace, handling interruptions, making best use of information and technology, and delegating and conducting meetings effectively.

The authors’ insights, practical everyday lessons and fascinating case studies will help readers approach life and work in an entirely different way, enabling them to take control and get more done.

Synopsis

Time Well Spent teaches readers how to be efficient and accomplish more with less effort. It includes chapters on getting to know oneself better, avoiding procrastination, using and analyzing one’s time, organizing one’s workload and workplace, handling interruptions, making best use of information and technology, and delegating and conducting meetings effectively.

About the Author, Lyndon H Jones

Paul Loftus is a management development consultant, an industrial psychologist, and a freelance journalist. He leads seminars and is a well-known speaker in several areas related to dealing effectively with others, oneself, and one's organization.

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From the Publisher

"...a complete treatise in effectiveness...a unique blend of theory and practice. Grounded in sound theory, enriched by practical experience, the task is a guide, not only for 'time management' but for 'personal effectiveness.'"Dr. Harish Chaudhry, Foundation for Organisational Research & Education

"...a top pick for any manager who wants to budget their time more efficiently."Midwest Book Review

"The authors are insightful enough to provide a packed menu of options and tools that can be tailored depending on your own personality. ...This book is a good choice for everybody including admins." —OfficePRO

Book Details

Published
August 1, 2009
Publisher
Kogan Page, Ltd.
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780749456498

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