Synopses & Reviews
Are you struggling to stay afloat in a sea of paperwork, emails, meetings and an ever-growing to-do list? Are you working longer and longer hours in
a vain attempt to catch up and, any time you do, theres another pile of work for you? Dont worry, you are not alone and help is at hand.
Effective Time Management in easy steps shows how to work smarter by making the time you spend at work really effective. You can do it, and youll be amazed at how much more you can get done when you optimize your time.
Effective Time Management in easy steps even offers practical help to plan your future, have more free time outside work - and the energy to enjoy it!
Synopsis
For those struggling to stay afloat in a sea of paperwork, emails, meetings, and an ever-growing to-do list,
Effective Time Management in Easy Steps provides the keys to working smarter by making time spent at the office truly effective. These invaluable guidelines and handy tips will make working longer and longer hours in a vain attempt to catch up a thing of the past. This practical guide gives workers an understanding of how much of their time is wasted and lays out a clear plan to set up long-term goals and achieve them. Readers will learn to prioritize the things that really matter; use their time most effectively; get organized; read, write, use the phone, and manage emails efficiently; how to say "No" and deal with interruptions; make meetings more effective; reduce stress and make the most out of life; and develop their own personal action plan.
About the Author
John Carroll is a project management consultant with many yearsand#8217; experience of managing large and small projects, programs and portfolios. Now based in South West England, he has run projects and programs across Europe and the United States. His experience covers most types of organizations including government, higher education, manufacturing industries, pharmaceuticals, software development and the emergency services. He has worked on most types of projects and trained project managers in many different organizations.
John is also the author of Effective Project Management in easy steps, Effective Time Management in easy steps, Agile Project Management in easy steps, and all editions of (MS) Project in easy steps.