The Time Trap: The Classic Book on Time Management

Mackenzie, Alec; Nickerson, Pat

ISBN 10: 0814413382 / ISBN 13: 9780814413388

Published by AMACOM (edition Fourth), 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Time Trap: The Classic Book on Time Management
• Publisher: AMACOM (edition Fourth)
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0814413382
• ISBN 13: 9780814413388
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Fourth.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The Time Trap has shown countless readers how to squeeze the optimal efficiency--and satisfaction--out of their work day.

This much-needed guide provides the quick solutions you need be more effective with your time and avoid and escape the so-called “time savers” that don’t really work. Backed by decades of research with businesspeople around the world, authors Pat Nickerson and Alec Mackenzie explain how to:

• set realistic goals and make commitments they can keep;
• juggle multiple demands;
• estimate time needed on new tasks;
• pinpoint and combat the most tenacious time wasters;
• protect priorities;
• and upgrade personal productivity for professional success.

Plus, the fourth edition has been extensively revised to include technology-based solutions to the challenges and opportunities we all face in the virtual world.

Filled with smart tactics, revealing interviews, and handy time management tools, The Time Trap is your go-to resource for leveraging twenty-first century opportunities and overcoming challenges to maximizing your work time.

About the Authors

Alec Mackenzie was an internationally known speaker, consultant, and expert on time management.

Pat Nickerson (San Diego, CA), founder and president of EBI, Inc., is the author of Managing Multiple Bosses (978-08144-7025-1). A corporate trainer, she has trained more than 180,000 managers and professionals in time management.