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The Complete Guide To Getting Organized At Work - Softcover

Zeigler, Kenneth

 
9780071457774: The Complete Guide To Getting Organized At Work

Synopsis

This title contains 24 lessons to set goals, establish priorities, and manage your time. "Getting Organized at Work" supplies you with 24 tips, tools, ideas, and strategies for becoming far more organized with your tasks and priorities, gaining efficiency in everything you do, and getting more done in less time. Designed to work with virtually any time management system, the workplace-tested guidelines in this handbook will help you to: set goals; think realistically; plan your work and work your plan; use and manage a master list; prioritize; conquer and control your desk; limit interruptions; manage incoming e-mail and calls; delegate; and, plan, schedule, and run meetings smart. Kenneth Zeigler has helped thousands of clients find up to two extra hours in each day.Now "Getting Organized at Work" will give you the tools you need to identify and accomplish your most important tasks, uncover and eliminate your nonessential activities, and gain control of personal time, your most valuable and irreplaceable asset.

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About the Author

Kenneth Zeigler is a veteran trainer, consultant, and speaker on time management and productivity. His clients have included the Hertz Corporation, the Federal Reserve, Fidelity Investments, and numerous other blue chip organizations.

From the Back Cover

Techniques for improving your professional and personal success by taking full control of your time

Each day, you have a limited amount of time to meet your unlimited amount of obligations. The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work is a step-by-step handbook for getting the most out of time, both at work and at home, by adding an all-new, easy-to-achieve structure to your activities.

Designed to be valuable as either a classroom textbook or a self-study handbook, The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work features dozens of workplace-tested tools and techniques for organizing and prioritizing your tasks and goals. Instead of focusing on a static, self-limiting system or program, veteran time management trainer Kenneth Zeigler supplies you with hands-on, universally applicable exercises, worksheets, and self-assessment you can use to:

  • Get off to a fast start each day
  • Lead by example, and teach others to ask questions and interact more efficiently
  • “Traffic-cop” requests so you can focus on one important task at a time
  • Control interruptions, and quickly determine which are opportunities
  • Send and receive more effective e-mails and phone calls
  • Improve the efficiency and useful output of each meeting
  • Recognize, manage, and overcome procrastination

Kenneth Zeigler has used his “veggie principle”--veggies are those tasks that are good for you but that you avoid--to help thousands of clients find up to two extra hours in each day. The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work will help you identify and accomplish your veggie tasks, uncover and eliminate your nonessential activities, and gain control of your most valuable and irreplaceable asset...

Your time.

“Ken Zeigler’s material provides practical insights that are easy to grasp.”

-- Carlyn HoustonArmy and Air Force Exchange Service

“Ken Ziegler's approach to time management and organization has proven to be both highly effective and easy to comprehend.”

-- Jim Pritchert , VACO Education Service Representative Veterans Administration Learning University

“Ken Zeigler goes right to the heart of the time management and workload challenges facing all of us, presenting the information in a clear, straightforward style.”

-- Gary Sorg, Senior Consultant California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training

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