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I read so much about the harms of multi-tasking in the office, and I wonder if everyone is talking about the same thing. I have always had multiple tools on my desktop. Before my office evolved into a virtual office, my desktop had a legal pad, a canister of pens, reference books, a phone book, Continue reading Multi-tasking? Give Me a Break!
TONY SCHWARTZ Prioritizing requires reflection, reflection takes time, and many of the executives I meet are so busy racing just to keep up that they believe they don’t have time to stop and think about much of anything. Too often — and masochistically — they default to “yes.” Saying yes to requests Continue reading “No” is the New “Yes”: Four Practices to Reprioritize Your Life – Tony Schwartz – Harvard Business Review One of the most useful things I have learned is how simple everything becomes when things quiet down. In the middle of a crisis, it is easy for me to forget that I make the best decisions when my mind is not participating in the crisis. Some people use crisis as a management tool. Continue reading So, When Does The Crisis Start?
(“Photo credit Open Forum”) Do any of these “just too busy” symptoms seem familiar? Furious multitasking You work harder and longer than ever before to balance multiple things at once in your head, on your desk and on your computer screen. But you are accomplishing less. Constant distractions The worldwide Web can Continue reading 7 Ways To Regain Your Productivity : Managing :: American Express OPEN Forum |
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