Taking Control with Time Management, 5th Edition
- 2h 14m
- Janis Fisher Chan, M.J. Weeks
- AMACOM
- 2004
Apply the tools and techniques in this course to meet contemporary time challenges and balance the demands of work and personal life. With Taking Control with Time Management, Fifth Edition you’ll gain the skills to:
- Conquer time wasters, including pitfalls of e-mail, cell phones, and the Internet
- Delegate appropriately and effectively
- Set SMART goals and establish prioritie
- Uncover the time you need for planning, supervising, and decision making
- Set up and implement a Time Management Plan
Now packed with exercises and application tools, this up-to-the-minute revision of the classic course gives you proven time management strategies to increase your productivity and your efficiency. You'll discover how to use effective systems for setting and achieving your goals and reducing on-the-job stress. Learn how to:
- Conduct a personal time audit
- Schedule and conduct well-run meetings that focus on effective actions and goals
- Maximize the returns on your telephone, travel, and meeting times
- Use team time more productively
- Manage information overload and avoid “wired stress”
- Make changes that will reduce stress and add balance to your life
In this Book
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Why Take Time to Manage Your Time?
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Evaluating Your Use of Time
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Goal Setting and Prioritizing
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Organizing Yourself to Achieve Your Goals
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Managing External Time Wasters
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Managing Internal Time Wasters
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Working in Teams and Delegating Work
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Time Pressures in the “Wired” Workplace
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Coping with Stress and Pressure
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Developing Your Time Management Plan
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Annotated Bibliography
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Post-Test
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