Decide double your productivity, reduce your stress and balance your life
"How to make better decisions and achieve your goalsWhat shapes a person's career and life, and defines them as a leader? Their decisions. We all want to be more productive and deliver our best results. But doing this effectively--and consistently over time--is a significant challenge. Man...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627957906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Decide: Work Smarter, Reduce Your Stress, and Lead by Example; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Two Forms of Human Motivation: Gain and Prevent Pain; Prevent Pain: I Have to Do It!; Do I Really Have To?; Attributes of a Gain Task; 1. A Gain Task Is Never Urgent; 2. You Don't Have to Complete a Gain Task; 3. You Can't Delegate a Gain Task to Anyone Else; Management versus Leadership; The One and Only Exercise I Will Ask You to Do in This Book . . . Brainstorm!; Chapter 2: It's All up to You: Avoid Burnout and Create Balance; So Why Take on Gain?; The Paradox of Balance
- Gain Is the Answer to the Balance CrisisGain and Prevent Pain Must Work Together; Chapter 3: Prioritizing Tasks in Relation to Results; A New Way to Prioritize; Why Is Prioritizing Important?; Focus on Results; Survival Instincts; Breaking Down Gain: Creation versus Consumption; Chapter 4: Energy and Motivation: Decide How You Will Get Yours; What Can Your Brain Do for You?; Energy from Desire: Creation and Consumption; Energy from Fear: Procrastination; Benefits of Procrastination; Problems with Procrastination; The Final Judgment on Procrastination
- Chapter 5: What Understanding the Value of Time Can Do for Your LifeThe Value of a Minute; Understanding Where Our Time Goes; Make Better Decisions about Your Time; You Accomplish Gain by Getting Your Goals on Your Calendar; Why Does This Work?; Getting Your Goals on Your Calendar: The First Steps; Need Some Examples?; Leap of Faith; Don't Squeeze It In; Chapter 6: Monthly, Weekly, and Daily Planning; No Time to Plan?; Benefits of a 5-Minute Plan; Benefit #1: You Don't Forget Things; Benefit #2: You Get More Done in Less Time; Benefit #3: You Are Proactive, Not Reactive
- Benefit #4: You Make Better DecisionsBenefit #5: You Can Better Recover from Interruptions; Make It a Habit; Chapter 7: Managing Interruptions; Stick to the Work Involved; Steer It Back by Interrupting Yourself; Set Expectations; Recover and Get Back to Work!; Work Interruptions into and out of Your Schedule; Return the Favor; Chapter 8: How to Manage It All: Time Management Implementation; Organizing Your Information Resources; Why Get Organized?; Decide and Commit; The Keys to Using a Time Management System Effectively; What Your System Needs to Do; Task Management System: To-Do Lists
- CalendarThey Work Together; Being on Time versus Being Late; Information Management: Contacts and Notes; Contact Management; Notes; Touch It Once; Chapter 9: Take Action; The Power of Your Decisions; Decisions Are Like Rules; Your Decisions Determine Who You Are; Do You Make Leadership Decisions?; It's Not a Competition; Building Your Identity as a Leader; Don't Just Think about It. Do It!; You Work Too Hard Not to Get the Great Results You Deserve; Notes; Acknowledgments; About Alleer Training and Consulting's Work with Clients; About the Author; Index
