Managing Time (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

  • 57m 57s
  • Harvard Business Review Press
  • Gildan Media
  • 2022

Does it seem like you never have enough time to get everything done? Keeping on top of your tasks, deadlines, and work schedule can be daunting. "Managing Time" quickly walks you through the basics. You'll learn to: (1) Assess how you spend your time now, (2) Prioritize your tasks, (3) Plan the right time to work on each one, and (4) Avoid procrastination and interruptions.

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About the Author

Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 13 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.

In this Audiobook

  • Chapter 1 - Why Manage Your Time?
  • Chapter 2 - Assess Yourself
  • Chapter 3 - Develop a Plan
  • Chapter 4 - Execute Your Plan: Time Boxing
  • Chapter 5 - Keep Yourself on Track
  • Chapter 6 - Reassess Yourself