Managing Management Time

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Decade of Change features insights and wisdom into how to manage, and make the most of, change. Vinton Cerf, co-creator of the Internet, peers into the Web's future. Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman probes the nature of decision making. Lieutenant General Russel Honoré, the Hurricane Katrina hero, offers leadership lessons he applied in that crisis. Visionary executive Ray Anderson makes a powerful business case for environmental sustainability.

Your life is a reflection of the next 15 minutes - if you don't know how to manage the next 15 minutes, you don't know how to manage your life! Today's business professionals struggle with too many emails, too much social media, too many competing and changing priorities, and too many interruptions. As a result we are increasingly scattered and stressed.

Quante volte ci siamo detti che vorremmo avere più tempo per noi stessi, le nostre passioni, le nostre ambizioni? E quante volte abbiamo accantonato i nostri sogni perché "non abbiamo tempo" per inseguirli? In questo audiolibro chiaro ed efficace Andrea Giuliodori - ingegnere, ex-manager e autore del seguitissimo 2EfficaceMente.com" - ci accompagna lungo una giornata immaginaria, e ci svela, ora dopo ora, strategie pratiche e concrete per riconquistare il nostro tempo.

In difficult times, both personally and professionally, Judy Piatkus single handedly built one of the world's most successful, independent book publishing companies in recent years. The Piatkus brand became known worldwide for its success in launching many new authors and dozens of new ideas into a crowded and competitive marketplace.

Failure to Launch will teach you how to transform defeat into success. We have put in over 2000 man-hours in discovering why people fail at managing themselves through defeat and failure. Self-image is just one of the major factors why most people can't bounce back from setbacks and failures in their lives. If you don't have a healthy, strong self-image, you can try as hard as you like, but you'll probably never see success. 

Don’t some folks seem to have it all? Wealth, life-mastery, health, success, happiness, respect, excellence relationships - just about everything while you are struggling to scrape through life. Life doesn’t seem too fair, does it? Well let me spill a secret here and challenge your inherent beliefs - success is a decision! It is not as much about destiny as it is about an aggregation of our choices and decisions.

Self-discipline (or habits) is your expressway to success. It is the difference between “I might have achieved this” and “Yes, I have achieved it”. Wealthy, happy, and successful people are able to leverage the power of self-discipline to optimize their productivity, make good use of their time, unleash self-control, and be in the controller’s position of their life. They are seldom driven by events, situations, circumstances, or others.

We do not learn how to manage personal money in our schools. Actually, most people lack this knowledge and are losing money very quickly as a result. I will lead you through every important spending area and show you many tips that can help you save hundreds and thousands a year, and we may even go over some things you have never thought about. I will give you step-by-step instructions for immediate and long-term savings.

Are you one of millions of people losing regular income? Do you need to start earning money from home and spending it wisely? Do you want to know why most of the 57 million US freelancers do not want to return to nine-to-five jobs? Have you ever dreamed to become a successful entrepreneur? Online livelihoods are a growing industry (15 percent in 2019), and in this audiobook, I’ll show you how you can create a sustainable income by working online and save thousands a year.

Tener suficiente tiempo y concentración para apreciar tu vida fuera del trabajo es una cosa. Tener la resistencia mental, emocional y física para hacerlo todo es otra. También es importante comprender cómo mantener el equilibrio de su vida y cuáles son los factores involucrados en un compromiso a largo plazo. Si no puede administrar su tiempo, nunca tendrá suficiente, sin importar las pocas horas que trabaje en una semana.