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The lazy project manager, 2nd edition: How To Be Twice As Productive And Still Leave The Office Early - Softcover

Taylor, Peter

 
9781908984555: The lazy project manager, 2nd edition: How To Be Twice As Productive And Still Leave The Office Early

Synopsis

Peter Taylor reveals how adopting a more focused approach to life, projects and work can make you twice as productive. The Lazy Project Manager has been the project management book to own in the last six years and now this new edition brings the art of lazy productivity bang up to date. Anyone can apply the simple techniques of lazy project management to their own activities in order to work more effectively and improve their work–life balance. By concentrating your project management and learning to exercise effort where it really matters, you can learn to work smarter. Welcome to the home of 'productive laziness'. Inside this insightful and informative book you'll discover: * The intelligence of laziness – why smart, lazy people have the edge over others; * Why The Jungle Book's 'Bare Necessities' should be the productive lazy theme tune; * How to get the maximum output for a minimised input; * Quick tips to productive lazy heaven, including avoiding project surprises and being lazy on several projects at once. You'll also find out why you should never go ballooning, how to deliver a good Oscar acceptance speech, and why it is important for your team that you read the newspaper each morning. And yes, you may even learn some, quick, simple but incredibly important things about project management. If you are lazy enough.

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About the Author

Peter Taylor is the Head of PMO at Kronos. He is dynamic and commercially astute and is an accomplished communicator, leader and professional speaker, popular around the world for keynotes and as an event host. He has focused on writing and lecturing with over 200 presentations around the world in over 25 countries and has been described as ‘perhaps the most entertaining and inspiring speaker in the project management world today’.

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