附註:Includes index.
A. Preface -- The right way and the wrong way -- maybe -- The benefits of time management -- Special features -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- B. Other titles in the briefcase books series include: -- 1. Taming time -- Knowing your time management style -- How you relate to time -- Your environment -- Where do the hours go? -- Manager's checklist for chapter 1 -- 2. A few myths about managing your time -- Myth 1: time management is just another label for obsessive behavior -- 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 -- Manager's checklist for chapter 2 -- 3. Lining up your ducks: prioritize! -- The abc system -- The index card/post-it® system -- The inventory system -- The payoff system -- The pareto principle -- Manager's checklist for chapter 3 -- 4. Procrastination: the thief of time -- What's behind procrastination? -- Why do you procrastinate? -- What are you procrastinating about? -- The eight factors -- Conclusion -- Manager's checklist for chapter 4 -- 5. Rocks, blocks, goals, and clusters -- Establishing goals -- Leave me alone! -- Doing nothing -- Clustering -- Discovering patterns -- What's your clock? -- A few hints -- Conclusion -- Manager's checklist for chapter 5 -- 6. How to delegate effectively -- To whom can you delegate? -- What can you delegate? -- Why is it hard to delegate? -- The key steps of delegation -- Manager's checklist for chapter 6 -- 7. Learning to say no -- What to say no to -- How to say no -- Dealing with meetings and committees -- If you're not the chairperson -- Conclusion -- Manager's checklist for chapter 7 -- 8. 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 blessing (or curse) -- The ultimate setbacks -- Conclusion -- Manager's checklist for chapte
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
摘要:In today's fast-moving workplace, time has never had greater value - or been in shorter supply. [This book] provides you with the tools and techniques you need to make each minute count. Filled with workplace-tested strategies for either improving upon the systems you currently use or replacing them with methods that are proven to be more efficient and time-saving, this ... book ... will provide you with: strategies for matching the right time-saving tool to each situation; management techniques for recognizing and eliminating procrastination; methods for working toward team goals while still saying "No!" to time wasting activities and ideas. From reduced stress and frustration to increased confidence and fulfillment, the benefits of leading a time-managed life are immense and immediate. [You will also] discover how professionals from virtually every industry age getting more accomplished in less time, while lowering their minute-to-minute workloads and anxiety -- Back cover
