The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done

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Penguin, 2005 M12 6 - 352 páginas
The secret to getting more checks on that to–do–list . . . 

As companies and workers are being pressured to do more for less, new ways of becoming more time-productive are essential. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Getting Things Done gives readers the tools they need to increase personal productivity in the workplace, including how to visualize short- and long-term goals, tear down the walls of procrastination, manage energy instead of time, streamline work space, run productive meetings, work effectively with others, and more.

• Over the past 10 years, American productivity has risen 46% while hours worked have remained flat (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• Books on personal productivity sell very well
• Author’s related book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Managing Your Time, is phenomenally successful
• Author is a nationally recognized speaker

 

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The Challenge and Promise of Getting Things Done
1
Impediments to Getting Things Done at Work
3
The Four Components of Getting Things Done
13
Helpful Insights for Getting Things Done
25
Traits of the High Achiever
27
Manage Energy Not Time
35
Accomplishment Is Personal
43
Workplace Organizational Issues
55
Efficiency Hazards and Sand Traps
155
Attempting Too Many Things at Once
157
Incompletions and Their Hazards
167
All About Completion Thinking
175
Put the Pareto Principle to Work
187
Blasting Through Procrastination
197
Key Queries to Keep on Course
207
Becoming More Effective at Work
217

Your Desk Your Office Your Career
57
Paper Rules
67
Operation Clean Sweep
77
EMail as an Organizing Tool
89
The Hard Drive for High Productivity
99
Becoming More Efficient in the Workplace
109
From Your Head to the Page
111
Getting Things Done Right Now
123
Accomplishing LongerTerm Tasks
133
Monitoring LongerTerm Tasks and Projects
145
Working With Peers Subordinates and Bosses
219
Meetings Meetings and More Meetings
231
Influencing With or Without Authority
243
Assembling a Winning Team
255
Partnering Strategies to Get Things Done
269
Keeping Your Career in Gear
283
Reflect and Decide
285
Relax Already Getting Things Done in Perspective
295
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Jeff Davidson, MBA, CMC, is the author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Managing Your Time and The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Managing Stress and is a nationally recognized management consultant, speaker, and educator. He lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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