Organizing for Success

Techniques for improving your professional and personal success by taking full control of your time Each day, you have a limited amount of time to meet your unlimited amount of obligations. Organizing for Success is a step-by-step handbook for getting the most out of time, both at work and at home, by adding an all-new, easy-to-achieve structure to your activities. Organizing for Success features dozens of workplace-tested tools and techniques for organizing and prioritizing your tasks and goals.Instead of focusing on a static, self-limiting system or program, it supplies you with a set of universally applicable skills you can use to: Get off to a fast start each day Lead by example, and teach others to ask questions and interact more efficiently "Traffic-cop" requests so you can focus on one important task at a time Control interruptions, and quickly determine which are opportunities Send and receive more effective e-mails and phone calls Improve the efficiency and useful output of each meeting Recognize, manage, and overcome procrastination Kenneth Zeigler has used his "veggie principle"--veggies are those tasks that are good for you but that you avoid--to help thousands of clients find up to two extra hours in each day. Organizing for Success Your time. "Ken Zeigler's material provides practical insights that are easy to grasp." -- Carlyn Houston Army and Air Force Exchange Service "Ken Ziegler's approach to time management and organization has proven to be both highly effective and easy to comprehend."-- Jim Pritchert , VACO Education Service Representative Veterans Administration Learning University "Ken Zeigler goes right to the heart of the time management and workload challenges facing all of us, presenting the information in a clear, straightforward style." -- Gary Sorg, Senior Consultant California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training