Time Management

First Things First

Stephen R. Covey

Simon & Schuster, New York, NY  (1994)

I'm getting more done in less time, but where are the rich relationships, the inner peace, the balance, the confidence that I'm doing what matters most and doing it well? Does this nagging questions haunt you, even when you feel you are being your most efficient? If so, this book can help you understand why so often our first things aren't first. This book provides you with a compass, because where you're headed is more important that how fast you're going.

Getting It Done: The Transforming Power of Self-Discipline

Andrew J. DuBrin, Ph.D.

Peterson's/Pacesetter Books, Princeton, NJ (1995)

 

In this book the author lays out a powerful new approach to breaking through the fog to the land of high achievement, the key? self-discipline. Invigorating and self-affirming, DuBrin's compelling eight-step self-discipline model shows how to: kick the procrastination blues - concentrate on the task at hand - become your own leader - improve productivity and satisfaction in all areas of your life.

How To Get Control Of Your Time And Your Life

Alan Lakein

New American Library, New York, NY (1973)

The author's practical wisdom and amazingly effective simple rules are available to you in this book: how to build your will power; how to waste time for pleasure and profit; how to work smarter, not harder.

How To Run A Successful Meeting In Half The Time

Milo O. Frank

Simon & Schuster, New York, NY (1989)

Packed with illuminating anecdotes and unbeatable advice, this breakthrough book will help you put an end to unproductive meetings, get more accomplished in far less time-and zoom ahead on the fast track to success.

Taming the Paper Tiger at Work

Barbara Hemphill

Kiplinger Books, Washington, D.C. (1998)

Are your files crammed with papers you don't use? Is your in-box overflowing? Do you have trouble finding computer documents when you need them? If so, the paper tiger's got you in its grip. I spite of the promise of the paperless office, computers, e-mail,faxes and the Internet probably mean that you have to contend with more paper than ever. But setting up an efficient system to organize all that information is easier than you might think.

Time Management For Managers And Professionals

The William Oncken Corp. and Deltak, Inc. (1978)

This series will help you find out how to use your time more productively. It's called "Time Management for Managers and Professionals," but it's different from what is generally called time management. It goes beyond the "daily diary" approach; it examines the causes and effects of your time management problems. The solutions to those problems are presented as a comprehensive strategy for operating in the management environment - for becoming more productive and getting more satisfaction from your job. The strategies you learn in this series will be valuable to you throughout your career, and in your private life too.

Time Management For Unmanageable People

Ann McGee-Cooper

Brown & Rogers, Dallas, TX (1993)

This unique new approach is about more than clock time. It offers a whole new way to think about time, providing new strategies for life management that can help you to move away from the trap of "hurry sickness" to a more balanced life, full of fun and time for the truly important things.