Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done
Language: English
Published by Sounds True Inc, 2022
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How much of your time and attention gets focused on what truly matters to you? Most people's honest answer is: not enough. For anyone who feels buried by busywork, responsibility, distraction, and fatigue, productivity expert Charlie Gilkey presents Start Finishing-a systematic, root-cause approach for overcoming the pitfalls to productivity and turning your ideas and dreams into finished projects. The critically acclaimed, award-winning Start Finishing presents a nine-step method for converting an idea into a doable project by addressing the challenges you'll face and helping you create a reality-based plan for seeing it through. Learn how to identify your genius, build a success pack of supporters, break down projects into workable parts, navigate multiple priorities, overcome logjams that can stall momentum, and more. "You are not incapable, wired to struggle, or fated to be unable to get your act together," Gilkey teaches. "With a few key steps, you can change the way you show up, how you plan, and how you respond when things get tough." Featuring deep insight and clarity-and contributions from Seth Godin, Susan Piver, and James Clear-this book provides an invaluable set of tools to keep you from being bogged down with task lists and Start Finishing your best work. …
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- Title
- Start Finishing: How to Go from Idea to Done
- Author
- Charlie Gilkey
- Publisher
- Sounds True Inc
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1683648633
- ISBN 13
- 9781683648635
Productivity Meets Purpose--Start Finishing the Work That Matters Most. <p/>How much of your time and attention lately has been focused on things that truly matter to you? <p/>Most people's honest answer is: not enough. <p/>The joy-producing, difference-making ideas are always waiting--for when the time is right, when the current project is over, when there is a little more money. Those ideas are waiting for someday. The trouble is someday never comes on its own. <p/>Start Finishing provides a system for transforming your ideas into projects and shows you how to address the challenges you face by giving each project the time, energy, and attention it needs. <p/>The book will teach you how to: <p/>- Engage the Five Projects Rule to prioritize your daily schedule and be at peace with the work you choose not to do
- Fly through drag points--how to deal with head trash, no-win scenarios, and other people's priorities
- Overcome cascades, logjams, and tarpits--the three ways projects routinely get stuck
- Chunk, link, and sequence your ideas down to doable parts
- Heatmap your schedule so you do the right work at the right time
- Build your success pack of supporters, guides, peers, and beneficiaries
- Finish strong--celebrate, review, and ride the momentum to your next goal <p/>Start finishing your best work and create your future, one completed project at a time. <p/>Start Finishing received critical acclaim from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Review, and awards with Independent Book Awards. It also won the cross-category Grand Prize from the esteemed Eric Hoffer Book Award in 2020. <p/>* Includes original contributions from Seth Godin, Susan Piver, Jonathan Fields, James Clear, and many other teachers.
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