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"Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration. For aspiring artists who want to draw and paint but just can't seem to find time in the day, Gregory offers 5- to 10-minute exercises for every skill level that fit into any schedule -- whether on a plane, in a meeting, or at the breakfast table--along with...
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"A lively philosophical guide to time and time management, setting aside superficial efficiency solutions in favor of reckoning with and finding joy in the finitude of human life"--
We are obsessed with our lengthening to-do lists, work-life balance, and the ceaseless battle against distraction. We are deluged with advice on becoming more productive, learn hacks to optimize our days. We rarely make the connection between our daily struggles and the...
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"Make the Grade dissects the school week as students actually experience it--and offers realistic solutions to common problems, from difficult teachers and over-booked schedules to boring homework and the endless variety of (more enjoyable) distractions."--Amazon.com.
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The Pie Life is the ultimate self-improvement playbook for women who work. Now is the time for you to banish the guilt and start living a life you love! Having worked with thousands of women over the past two decades, Harvard MBA and best-selling author Samantha Ettus shares the secrets for how you can sustain a thriving personal and professional life at the same time.
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Get the Summary of Cal Newport's Slow Productivity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport explores the concept of productivity, particularly in knowledge work, where traditional metrics are ill-suited. The book challenges the 20th-century mindset that equates longer hours with better outcomes, highlighting the pitfalls of pseudo-productivity, which leads to stress and burnout. Newport...
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Short. To the Point. To Help High Performers Become Even More Productive
Results are what matter the most to you. You want to be a reliable producer of value in your chosen domain: whether it's your career, business, sports, studies, non-profit endeavors, or any other undertaking requiring intense focus.
You'd like to learn how to become more productive, but your time is precious, and you don't have time for a five-hundred-page book only to discover...
9) Master Your Time in 10 Minutes a Day: Time Management Tips for Anyone Struggling with Work – Life
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Your dreams can coexist with your life!
Jobs. Kids. Chores. Bills. Life has an uncanny ability to get in the way of our dreams. But, this doesn't need to be the case. In what is probably the best time management book available: Master Your Time in 10 Minutes a Day, author Michal Stawicki shares his techniques for extreme productivity. As a busy, working parent of three, Michal still manages to follow his dreams, and so can you. How can even best...
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Una hora puede ser un tesoro de eficiencia y productividad o convertirse en una sucesión de minutos perdidos en medio del caos, el estrés o la procrastinación. Grandes mentes en la historia y los emprendedores de más éxito, han utilizado métodos para gestionar el tiempo y convertirlo verdaderamente en oro.
Esta obra, didáctica y directa, muestra los métodos y técnicas más eficaces para gestionar bien el tiempo. Nos enseña a aplicarlos,...
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Perfect for students and workers.
Are you a student or worker who has bad time management?
Do you want to improve your time management?
Do you want to help a friend or family member with their time management?
If the answer to any of those questions is yes, then this is the book for you!
As in this book we explore 8 time management ideas and tools that will help you to improve your time management and get tasks done because each chapter is clearly...
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Leadership Lessons is a guide for professionals and individuals who are responsible for managing multiple priorities, and delivering results. Leadership Lessons is not a "silver bullet" to solve your time challenges but will provide you with valuable thoughts and perspective on how to develop positive behaviors, maximize your potential and obtain better results with less stress. In terms of meaningful learning outcomes, this eBook will help you to:...
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Entrepreneurs, creatives, business owners, project managers, and teams have more project & product ideas than they do time with no tested, easy method to prioritize one project over the other. The most common advice falls either into the "Trust your gut" camp or the "Let's analyze the pros and cons" camp. Neither camp alone helps visionary entrepreneurs and creatives in the long run. What if you could combine quick emotional intelligence with rational...
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Take Back Your Time is the official handbook for TAKE BACK YOUR TIME DAY, a national event. Organizers have enlisted the support of colleges, universities, religious organizations, labor unions, businesses, activist groups, and non-profit organizations to create events that will take place across the country, calling attention to the ways overwork and lack of time affect us-at home, in our workplaces, and in our communities-and to inspire a movement...
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Even if you don't have your dream job, every day is precious and filled with opportunities. Make the Most of Your Workday challenges you to actively manage and make the most of workday possibilities and problems. With drive, determination, and optimism, it offers solutions to workday predicaments. You can take control; you don't have to wait for leaders, people, or circumstances to change. No matter your level, situation, or dilemma, Mary shows you...
16) Getting Things Done by David Allen | Key Takeaways & Analysis: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
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Getting Things Done by David Allen | Key Takeaways & Analysis Getting Things Done by David Allen is the revised second edition of a book on organization and productivity originally published in 2001. Allen takes readers through the implementation of his method for personal and professional productivity, beginning with the various messy piles of incomplete tasks many people have lying around and creating structured, trustworthy systems for capturing...
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It's a busy world we live in, and at times it can seem like there aren't enough hours in the day to get everything done. We would all like to be more productive, but finding the right method to do so can be tricky. Fortunately, The Productivity Project has compiled the best techniques in one place. It is possible to boost your energy, sharpen your focus, and strengthen your attention by utilizing a few simple productivity hacks. Stop wasting your...
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Laptops, smart phones, and tablet PCs have made today's business owner more mobile than ever, but life on the go also makes it more difficult to stay organized, be productive, and focus on promoting one's business. 30 Days to Virtual Productivity Success is the busy business owner's guide for getting more done with less time, making productive contacts online, and using the power of the Internet to turn productivity into profits. It's an easy-to-read,...
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Time is relative, situation-dependent, location- and culturally-dependent, and very much subjective. Yet we treat it as if it were objective. We share standardized time, and we are dependent on it for almost everything we do. When it comes to waking up, business meetings, transportation, finding your way via GPS, seeing friends, watching a show, we are all dependent on a standardized notion of time and time measurement. The future gives us hope and...
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Too much to do! I never get anything done! I have so little control over my life! These were thoughts Ray had as he headed home later for supper, confident his wife, Carol, would be sympathetic to his problem. One sentence into unloading his problems on her, he heard, "Too much to do? Tell me about it!" Her problems were as big as or even bigger than his. When they went to a friend for help, they discovered more than hope, "That sounds like us several...
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