Book description
Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work you need to accomplish? Being pulled in different directions by competing priorities? Getting Work Done runs you through the basics of being more productive at work. You’ll learn to:
- Align your schedule with your priorities
- Focus your attention and avoid distractions
- Create effective daily routines
- Set boundaries and learn to say no
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Series Page
- Title Page
- HBR Press Quantity Sales Discounts
- Copyright Page
- Preview
- Contents
- Why Invest Time in Improving Your Productivity?
- Identify What Needs to Get Done
- Schedule Your Work
- Find Your Focus
- Keep Up the Good Habits
- Work Effectively with Others
- Assess Your Progress
- Learn More
- Sources
- Index
Product information
- Title: Getting Work Done (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2014
- Publisher(s): Harvard Business Review Press
- ISBN: 9781625275486
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