The Personal Efficiency Program: How to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed and Win Back Control of Your Work! - Softcover

Gleeson, Kerry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470371315 ISBN 13: 9780470371312

Publisher: Wiley, 2009

Synopsis

A practical guide to getting organized, beating procrastination, and working more efficiently

The Fourth Edition of The Personal Efficiency Program continues the book's long tradition of helping overwhelmed professionals get their work lives organized to become more effective and efficient. Readers will learn how to stop procrastinating, stop feeling overwhelmed, and start feeling good about their work lives. This new edition contains new chapters on e-mail and meetings, as well as new content on portable communications and how best to utilize tools like cell phones and Blackberries. As always, this edition features Kerry Gleeson's proven, effective program for helping anyone get organized and become far more productive.

About this title

About the Author

Kerry Gleeson is founder and CEO of the Institute for Business Technology (IBT) International, which has offices in twenty-five countries on five continents. IBT has worked with many Fortune 500 companies, as well as thousands of other companies around the world. An expert on white-collar productivity, Gleeson has advised executives from such corporations as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Unilever, IBM, and Ernst & Young.

From the Back Cover

Increase Your Productivity, Reduce Stress, and Get Home on Time at Last!

More than one million people worldwide are getting their work done and improving the way they feel at work thanks to Kerry Gleeson's revolutionary book, The Personal Efficiency Program. Now, it's your turn. Find out how to get organized, navigate technologies like port-able communication devices and e-mail, run a no-nonsense meeting, juggle all the players in the new global business environment, and carve out more time to do what you really want to do. We all struggle to balance work life and personal life; this book will help you work more quickly and efficiently, freeing time for you to fulfill your other duties as a parent, a spouse, or a friend.

This updated Fourth Edition of the ultimate labor-saving, stress-busting, career-boosting guide helps you take complete control of every challenge and chore you face at work. Revised and retooled to address the evolving demands of the modern workplace, it shows you how to:

• Learn to organize yourself to act

• Stop feeling overwhelmed and free yourself from stress

• Get things done with the least amount of effort

• End e-mail overload

• Are your meetings a waste of time? Make them effective and efficient!

• Spend less time at the office and more time kicking up your heels

More than one million people worldwide are getting their work done and improving the way they feel at work thanks to Kerry Gleeson's revolutionary book, The Personal Efficiency Program. Now, it's your turn. Find out how to get organized, navigate technologies like port-able communication devices and e-mail, run a no-nonsense meeting, juggle all the players in the new global business environment, and carve out more time to do what you really want to do. We all struggle to balance work life and personal life; this book will help you work more quickly and efficiently, freeing time for you to fulfill your other duties as a parent, a spouse, or a friend.

This updated Fourth Edition of the ultimate labor-saving, stress-busting, career-boosting guide helps you take complete control of every challenge and chore you face at work. Revised and retooled to address the evolving demands of the modern workplace, it shows you how to:

• Learn to organize yourself to act

• Stop feeling overwhelmed and free yourself from stress

• Get things done with the least amount of effort

• End e-mail overload

• Are your meetings a waste of time? Make them effective and efficient!

• Spend less time at the office and more time kicking up your heels

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470371315
• ISBN 13: 9780470371312
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 272