Time management

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Glavni autor: Mancini, Marc (-)
Vrsta građe: Knjiga
Jezik: eng
Impresum: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2003.
Nakladnička cjelina: A Briefcase book
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  • Taming time.Knowing your time management style. How you relate to time. Your environment. Where do the hours go. Manager's checklist.
  • A few myths about managing your time. Myth 1: time management is just another label. Myth 2: time management extinguishes spontaneity and joy. Myth 3: Maybe I can organize myself, but my company can never organize itself. Myth 4: one style fits all.
  • Lining up your ducks: prioritize. The ABC system. The index card/post-it system. The inventory system. The payoff system. The pareto principle.
  • Procrastination: the thief of time. Whats behind procrastination. Why do you procrastinate. What are you procrastinating about. The eight factors.
  • Rocks, blocks, goals and clusters. Establishing goals. Leave me alone. Doing nothing. Clustering. Discovering patterns. What's you clock. A few hints.
  • How to delegate effectively. To whom can you delegate. What can you delegate. Why is it hard to delegate. The key steps to delegation.
  • Learning to say no. What to say no to. How to say no. Dealing whit meetings and committees. If you're not the chairperson.
  • The art of anticipating. How well do you anticipate. The parking meter syndrome. The false deadline strategy. The pack-rat approach. Gobbledygook. The wallenda effect. Bell's blessings (or curse). The ultimate setbacks.
  • Plugging time leaks. Socializing. Misplacing things. Forgetting things. Commuting and air travel. Reading time. Long-winded people.
  • Power tools for time management. Five essential questions. The basic hardware. Soft tools. The ultimate tool: your environment.