Best Practices: Time Management: Set Priorities to Get the Right Things DoneThere are only twenty-four hours in a day, but you can make them count. Time Management, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how. Learn to:
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... Objectives - These are the steps needed to achieve a long - term goal . Objectives are typically completed in a month or more . • Tasks - These are the series of daily and weekly actions required to meet your objectives . future of your ...
... Objectives - These are the steps needed to achieve a long - term goal . Objectives are typically completed in a month or more . • Tasks - These are the series of daily and weekly actions required to meet your objectives . future of your ...
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... objectives and daily actions support those goals . Goals A goal is a purpose toward which you direct your endeavors . For example , your goal could be to increase your company's sales revenue by 15 percent . A soccer team's goal might ...
... objectives and daily actions support those goals . Goals A goal is a purpose toward which you direct your endeavors . For example , your goal could be to increase your company's sales revenue by 15 percent . A soccer team's goal might ...
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... honest about your prog- ress — and compliment you on your efforts . Do celebrate and reward yourself when objectives are met and goals are accomplished . of earning an MBA within 6 months is not realistic. 11 PRIORITIZE YOUR TIME.
... honest about your prog- ress — and compliment you on your efforts . Do celebrate and reward yourself when objectives are met and goals are accomplished . of earning an MBA within 6 months is not realistic. 11 PRIORITIZE YOUR TIME.
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... objectives . If your long - term goal is to finish a particularly complex project POWER POINTS • THE BASICS OF GOALS ... objectives and tasks . within a year , for example , your objectives will. 12 TIME MANAGEMENT.
... objectives . If your long - term goal is to finish a particularly complex project POWER POINTS • THE BASICS OF GOALS ... objectives and tasks . within a year , for example , your objectives will. 12 TIME MANAGEMENT.
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... objectives will state what you need to do in the next month , 3 months , 6 months , and so on to meet your long - term goal . To move toward achieving these objectives , effective time managers break these objectives down further into ...
... objectives will state what you need to do in the next month , 3 months , 6 months , and so on to meet your long - term goal . To move toward achieving these objectives , effective time managers break these objectives down further into ...
Contents
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ORGANIZE YOUR TIME | 44 |
USING YOUR TIME EFFICIENTLY | 66 |
IN THE WORKPLACE | 91 |
OFF AND RUNNING | 130 |
RECOMMENDED READING | 138 |
INDEX | 146 |
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Best Practices: Time Management: Set Priorities to Get the Right Things Done John Hoover No preview available - 2009 |
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accomplish action agenda Agree O Disagree Agree Somewhat agree avoid better BIG Picture boss boss’s BOTTOM LINE break chunks clutter COLLINS BEST PRACTICES coworkers creativity daily to-do list Danny Cox deadline derail distractions E-Myth effective time management efficient electronic calendars employees energy example faster feel focus forget GOAL MANAGEMENT Hyrum W ideas important interruptions JOHN HOOVER Julie Morgenstern Ken Blanchard Leadership list of tasks long-term goal meeting Michael Gerber Mike Vance Minute Manager minutes motivation move organization person Peter Drucker play-offs POWER POINTS priorities productive punctual question you answered realistic remember responding to e-mails Santa Monica Freeway Self-Assessment Quiz someone SOURCE stay focused step Stephanie Winston tackle tasks that need team members thinking time-management experts time-management skills tion Tom Peters urgent waste weekly what’s workplace Write things you’re Zig Ziglar