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Master the Moment : Fifty CEOs teach you the secrets of time management.
Title:
Master the Moment : Fifty CEOs teach you the secrets of time management.
Author:
Brans, Pat.
ISBN:
9781780170855
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents:
Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- AUTHOR -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PREFACE -- PART I: THE RIGHT MINDSET -- 1 HIGH ACHIEVERS -- WHAT SOME PEOPLE GET DONE -- NATURAL ABILITY VERSUS GOOD TIME MANAGEMENT -- EXERCISES -- 2 POWERFUL NOTIONS -- DOING THE RIGHT THINGS VERSUS DOING THINGS RIGHT -- ALIGNING YOURSELF WITH NATURAL LAWS -- MANAGING YOUR ATTITUDE -- SETTING IN MOTION PROCESSES THAT RUN WITHOUT YOUR ATTENTION -- PUTTING IN PLACE VIRTUOUS CYCLES -- STRIVING FOR SUSTAINABILITY -- SOLVING A CLASS OF PROBLEMS INSTEAD OF JUST THE PROBLEM AT HAND -- SOLVING PROBLEMS AT THEIR SOURCE -- SEEKING ADVICE -- CONSIDERING ALL STAKEHOLDERS -- SLOWING DOWN TO GO FASTER -- 3 MAKING IT WORK FOR YOU -- INTERNALISING IDEAS -- ACQUIRING NEW HABITS -- AN OVERVIEW OF THE SIX STEPS -- PART II: SIX STEPS TO GOOD TIME MANAGEMENT -- 4 IDENTIFY YOURSELF -- SETTING YOUR COURSE -- MANAGING YOUR ATTITUDE -- THE ECONOMICS OF AUTHENTICITY -- THE IMPORTANCE OF PEOPLE -- THE POWER OF TRUST -- 'WILL DO' GOALS -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- 5 ENERGISE -- EXERCISE -- NUTRITION -- SLEEP -- BALANCED LIFE -- BIORHYTHMS -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- 6 PRIORITISE -- CHOOSING WHAT TO DO -- PLANNING TO DO IT -- STICKING TO YOUR PRIORITIES -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- 7 OPTIMISE -- FOCUSED EFFORT -- MAKING TIME -- TIPS AND TRICKS -- DELEGATING -- GETTING ORGANISED -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- 8 HEAD OFF PROBLEMS EARLY -- CRISIS MANAGEMENT VERSUS CRISIS PREVENTION -- DOING IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME -- SPOTTING TROUBLE UP AHEAD -- SOLVING PROBLEMS EARLY -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- 9 FINISH THINGS -- CROSSING THE FINISH LINE -- PROCRASTINATION -- OVERCOMING FEAR AND FRUSTRATION -- CUTTING YOUR LOSSES -- CRUMBS -- HABITS -- EXERCISES -- PART III: YOUR NEXT STEPS -- 10 PERSONAL CHANGE -- MAXIMISING PROGRESS -- ASSORTED TIPS -- APPENDIX:RATING PROGRESS ON HABITS.

HABIT 1: STRIVE TO BE AUTHENTIC -- HABIT 2: FAVOUR TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS -- HABIT 3: MAINTAIN A LIFESTYLE THAT WILL GIVE YOU MAXIMUM ENERGY -- HABIT 4: LISTEN TO YOUR BIORHYTHMS AND ORGANISE YOUR DAY ACCORDINGLY -- HABIT 5: SET VERY FEW PRIORITIES AND STICK TO THEM -- HABIT 6: TURN DOWN THINGS THAT ARE INCONSISTENT WITH YOUR PRIORITIES -- HABIT 7: SET ASIDE TIME FOR FOCUSED EFFORT -- HABIT 8: ALWAYS LOOK FOR WAYS OF DOING THINGS BETTER AND FASTER -- HABIT 9: BUILD SOLID PROCESSES -- HABIT 10: SPOT TROUBLE AHEAD AND SOLVE PROBLEMS IMMEDIATELY -- HABIT 11: BREAK YOUR GOALS INTO SMALL UNITS OF WORK, AND THINK ONLY ABOUT ONE UNIT AT A TIME -- HABIT 12: FINISH WHAT'S IMPORTANT AND STOP DOING WHAT'S NO LONGER WORTHWHILE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
High achievers are not necessarily smarter or putting in more effort than those around them. But they do have different attitudes and are more careful how they use time. From their perspective they are moving at a comfortable pace. To the typical bystander, they are zipping past. Master The Moment reveals tips from 50 CEOs - all Masters of Time.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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