The Personal Efficiency Program: How to Get Organized to Do More Work in Less Time, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Gleeson, Kerry

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9780471362791: The Personal Efficiency Program: How to Get Organized to Do More Work in Less Time, 2nd Edition

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ISBN 10: 0471362794 ISBN 13: 9780471362791

Publisher: Wiley, 2000

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Get more done-faster and easier than you ever dreamed possible!

Kerry Gleeson's Personal Efficiency Program is the famed system for multiplying productivity that has already revolutionized the work lives of over 300,000 people around the globe. Now, in The Personal Efficiency Program, Gleeson offers an updated and expanded edition of his classic guide to working faster and smarter, giving you all the tools you need to get control of your workload--and your career. You'll learn how to:
* Save a month of work a year by following the simple Do It Now! rule
* Conquer an endless stream of interruptions and paperwork
* Create easy, effective methods of organizing paper and computer files
* Manage meetings, schedules, and other horrific time wasters

This Second Edition also includes expanded information on conquering information overload, using the Internet to save time and energy, and managing today's faster-paced and multi-located work environments. Whether your goal is to be more productive, build a more rewarding career, or just leave the office on time (at last!), The Personal Efficiency Program can help you achieve it.

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What business person doesn't feel constantly pressed for time, struggling mightily to fulfill an ever-expanding array of professional obligations while simultaneously juggling an always increasing litany of personal responsibilities? Kerry Gleeson, founder of the Institute for Business Technology, presents a comprehensive but easy-to-implement plan for "getting things done" on the work side (which then leaves more time for other matters) in The Personal Efficiency Program. Gleeson's "PEP" plan outlines a variety of organizational processes and simplification systems that should work if diligently implemented, and suggests ways to use them effectively in real-life situations.

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The Personal Efficiency Program How to Get Organized to Do More Work in Less Time! The Personal Efficiency Program is for anyone who wants to better manage people ... projects ... time ... and, most importantly, themselves. If you have ever felt overwhelmed by mounds of paperwork and by the endless demands of life at the office, this book will provide a lasting solution. The best education doesn’t teach you how to work. No matter how well you know your field, you won’t be your most effective until you exercise good work habits—until you are able to get things done, on time, and with the most effective use of your resources. This book will take you through the steps of the Personal Efficiency Program and will provide you with a simple system for getting organized at work. Attended by over 200,000 people in North America, Europe, and Australia, The Personal Efficiency Program shows you how to:

Get control of your workload and your career
Save a month of work a year by following Kerry Gleeson’s number 1 rule Do It Now!
Set up and organize your filing system
Keep up with the endless demands placed on you at work
Organize your computer
Develop proven effective work habits

The results from using The Personal Efficiency Program: More done ... more control ... peace of mind ... satisfaction with your work ... time to relax.

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