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41) Getting Things Done by David Allen: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity : Key Takeaways & Analysis
Publisher
IRB
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Getting Things Done by David Allen | Key Takeaways & Analysis Getting Things Done by David Allen is the revised second edition of a book on organization and productivity originally published in 2001. Allen takes readers through the implementation of his method for personal and professional productivity, beginning with the various messy piles of incomplete tasks many people have lying around and creating structured, trustworthy systems for capturing...
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English
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Winner of the 2014 Christian Book of the Year Award "I'M TOO BUSY!" We've all heard it. We've all said it. All too often, busyness gets the best of us. Just one look at our jam-packed schedules tells us how hard it can be to strike a well-reasoned balance between doing nothing and doing it all. That's why award-winning author and pastor Kevin DeYoung addresses the busyness problem head on in his newest book, Crazy Busy - and not with the typical arsenal...
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Major Street Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The finance book to build a life you love. Money doesn't eliminate challenges in life, but it does make them easier to face and overcome. Better still, it gives you the freedom to choose how you spend your time and maximise your happiness. In Buying Happiness: Learn to invest your time and money better, Kate Campbell presents a roadmap for improving every aspect of your financial life and using the resources at your disposal, specifically your time...
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English
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The New York Times -bestselling time management book from the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People . Stephen R. Covey's First Things First is the gold standard for time management books. His principle-centered approach for prioritizing gives you time management tips that enable you to make changes and sacrifices needed in order to obtain happiness and retain a feeling of security. First Things First: The Interactive Edition takes Dr....
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English
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Take Back Your Time is the official handbook for TAKE BACK YOUR TIME DAY, a national event. Organizers have enlisted the support of colleges, universities, religious organizations, labor unions, businesses, activist groups, and non-profit organizations to create events that will take place across the country, calling attention to the ways overwork and lack of time affect us-at home, in our workplaces, and in our communities-and to inspire a movement...
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Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"This book asks whether working mothers in America -- or anywhere -- can ever find true leisure time. Or are our brains, our partners, our culture, our bosses, making it impossible for us to experience anything but "contained time," in which we are in frantic life management mode until we are sound asleep?"--
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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Gain control of your time in 30 days (or less!). Is your to-do list driving you crazy? Do you have more things to do than time to do them? Are you running in circles in spite of multi-tasking and staying up late? Organizing Pro Marcia Ramsland shows you how you can gain control of your schedule by learning to save time, spend time, capture time, and multiply your time. In 30 days (or less) learn practical skills that help you trade time-wasters for...
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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Is it really possible to simplify your life? The answer is a resounding yes," if you know the necessary steps to unclutter your life and lifestyle. Get the inside scoop from professional organizer Marcia Ramsland and begin to solve your life management issues like a pro. With fast-paced, step-by-step instructions, Marcia walks you through refreshing new ways to manage your daily schedule, your life at home and at work, and special seasons of your...
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Publisher
TED Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In today's frenzied and wired world, we are obsessed with the idea of not "wasting time." But have we lost the silences and solitude so essential to our inner lives? A great deal of evidence suggests the value in wasting time, of letting the mind lie fallow for some periods, of letting minutes and hours go by without scheduled activities or intended tasks, of unplugging from the grid. In this vital investigation of the rush and heave of the modern...
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Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Part artistic retreat, part guide to living a creative life Venture into a space that intimately discusses how to find time to express yourself and develop your talents. Author Brandon Stosuy (co-founder of The Creative Independent) taps into a diverse network of working artists to provide perspective on how creativity can be prioritized among the other demands on your time. Posing a series of questions on the themes of defining work-life balance,...
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Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Busy. Hurried! FRAZZLED!!! A mom's life is anything but tranquil. With multiple responsibilities as caretaker, taxi driver, short-order cook, and domestic servant, what most women need in life is more calm-and less stress! More Calm, Less Stress provides that positive, biblically-based plan to help women realistically create an atmosphere of peace that she and her family so desperately need. The five delightful and doable action steps help mothers...
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Series
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Too much to do! I never get anything done! I have so little control over my life! These were thoughts Ray had as he headed home later for supper, confident his wife, Carol, would be sympathetic to his problem. One sentence into unloading his problems on her, he heard, "Too much to do? Tell me about it!" Her problems were as big as or even bigger than his. When they went to a friend for help, they discovered more than hope, "That sounds like us several...
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Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The key to a less hectic, less stressful life is not in simply organizing your desk, but organizing your mind. Dr. Paul Hammerness, a Harvard Medical School psychiatrist, describes the latest neuroscience research on the brain's extraordinary built-in system of organization. Margaret Moore, an executive wellness coach and codirector of the Institute of Coaching, translates the science into solutions. This remarkable team shows you how to use the innate...
54) Saving Money Is Easy: A month-by-month guide to ditching debt and ensuri ng your financial future
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Publisher
ABC Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A follow-up to the bestselling DEBT-FREE, CASHED-UP AND LAUGHING from renowned queen of thrift, Cath Armstrong, this month-by month guide will show you how to ditch debt and stockpile cash, all year round. In the current economic climate many Australians are on a suddenly limited budget. In SAVING MONEY IS EASY, Cath gives us a month-by-month guide to organising your finances in hard times and shows how the average family can save literally thousands...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Required reading for professionals-and aspiring professionals-of all levels." -Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Former Chairman of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission "Read this book if you want to learn how to run efficient and effective meetings-or how to avoid them altogether." -J. Michael Cook, Director of Comcast and IFF, Chairman and CEO Emeritus of Deloitte Robert C. Pozen, one of the business world's most...
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English
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Get the Summary of Cal Newport's Slow Productivity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport explores the concept of productivity, particularly in knowledge work, where traditional metrics are ill-suited. The book challenges the 20th-century mindset that equates longer hours with better outcomes, highlighting the pitfalls of pseudo-productivity, which leads to stress and burnout. Newport...
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Publisher
Crossway
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Finding Joy and Fulfillment in All God Has Called You To Do: Overwhelmed. Miserable. Exhausted. These are the words that women often use to describe their busy lifestyles. How can you keep up with all the demands of work, family, and ministry? Carolyn Mahaney and her three daughters offer biblical hope to women who truly desire to glorify God with their time. These authors present five key practices to help you see that you really can do all that...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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In TIME FOR ME, author Helene Lerner offers women trying to do it all, four Power Keys so that they can enjoy a more joyful and balanced life. For women who are out in the trenches every day trying to do too much, this book offers simple pleasures to nourish your spirit and simple solutions to find time for yourself. Summon the courage to do things differently. It's your life and it only happens once, why not make it a great one? Women are notorious...
60) Self-Disciplined Producer: Develop a Powerful Work Ethic, Improve Your Focus, and Produce Better
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English
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Short. To the Point. To Help High Performers Become Even More Productive
Results are what matter the most to you. You want to be a reliable producer of value in your chosen domain: whether it's your career, business, sports, studies, non-profit endeavors, or any other undertaking requiring intense focus.
You'd like to learn how to become more productive, but your time is precious, and you don't have time for a five-hundred-page book only to discover...
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