What will you learn from this book
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Prioritization: Identifying and prioritizing tasks based on their importance and urgency to maximize productivity and achieve goals efficiently.
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Goal Setting: Setting clear, achievable goals and breaking them down into manageable tasks to stay focused and organized.
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Planning and Scheduling: Using effective planning tools and scheduling techniques to allocate time for various tasks, ensuring deadlines are met.
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Delegation: Delegating tasks when appropriate to free up time for more critical or strategic responsibilities, enhancing overall efficiency.
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Effective Decision-Making: Making timely decisions and avoiding procrastination to maintain momentum and productivity.
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Managing Distractions: Techniques to minimize or manage distractions, whether they're digital, environmental, or internal.
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Time Blocking: Allocating specific blocks of time for particular tasks or categories of work to maintain focus and avoid multitasking.
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Learning to Say No: Being selective about commitments and learning to say no to tasks that don't align with priorities or goals.
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Continuous Improvement: Regularly reviewing and refining time management strategies to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
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Work-Life Balance: Recognizing the importance of balancing work commitments with personal life to avoid burnout and maintain overall well-being.
| Language | English |
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| ISBN-10 | 0-330-30229-9 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780330302296 |
| No of pages | 164 |
| Font Size | Medium |
| Book Publisher | Pan Books |
| Published Date | 24 May 2002 |
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Time is a precious resource, both irreplaceable and irreversible, yet we often fill our days with time-wasting activities and leave ourselves without enough time for our real priorities. As an effective manager, you need to possess strong time management skills in order to ensure that both you and your team are working as efficiently and effectively as possible and making the most of every hour of the working day.
By first encouraging you to analyze where, how and why you are spending your time at present and then think about the future, set goals and develop plans, John Adair, Britain’s foremost expert on leadership training, will help you to: Reduce time pressures by ridding yourself of activities that waste time Learn how to save time by delegating Reallocate your time to achieve your goals/produce better results Effective Time Management contains a multitude of indispensable time-saving tips covering every aspect of the working day, such as meetings, reading, travelling or talking on the phone, which will enable you to use your time to think more creatively and help you to see time as an ally instead of an enemy.