Extreme Productivity : Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours by Robert C. Pozen (2012, Hardcover)

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In order to be truly productive, they must make a critical shift in mindset from hours worked to results produced.

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PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062188534
ISBN-139780062188533
eBay Product ID (ePID)113177871

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Book TitleExtreme Productivity : Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicLeadership, Personal Success, Self-Management / Time Management, Facility Management
IllustratorYes
GenreSelf-Help, Business & Economics
AuthorRobert C. Pozen
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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LCCN2012-026762
ReviewsExtreme Productivity is filled with such sage advice and pragmatism. . . . The book is populated with practical, real-world anecdotes. . . . For companies to have more effective boards, they will need to change with the times. A good place to start is to read Extreme Productivity., Personal productivity requires you to focus on the most important tasks rather than spending your time on busy work or small wins. If you want to learn how to raise your game, look no further than Extreme Productivity.", '[Pozen's] insights on traveling effectively, embracing change, and balancing home and work are particularly valuable?An excellent how-to on personal productivity.' (Booklist), Filled with useful recommendations on a wide variety of topics, this book will find adherents at every level of the company org chart., It's impossible to get ahead in today's knowledge economy without knowing how to read, write, and speak effectively. Pozen's tips on these three subjects alone are enough to make Extreme Productivity required reading for professionals-and aspiring professionals-of all levels., Extreme Productivity is filled with such sage advice and pragmatism… The book is populated with practical, real world anecdotes....For companies' to have more effective boards, they will need to change with the times. A good place to start is to read Extreme Productivity ., It's impossible to get ahead in today's knowledge economy without knowing how to read, write, and speak effectively. Pozen's tips on these three subjects alone are enough to make Extreme Productivity required reading for professionals--and aspiring professionals--of all levels., 'Read this book if you want to learn how to run efficient and effective meetings-or how to avoid them altogether. Bob really knows how to lead a discussion, get the group engaged, and drive to a consensus on what to do.' (J. Michael Cook, Director of Comcast and IFF, Chairman and CEO Emeritus of Deloitte), Bob Pozen's prodigious output is extraordinary. Read this book to learn how he does it all in a 24-hour day., Read this book if you want to learn how to run ef?cient and effective meetings--or how to avoid them altogether. Bob really knows how to lead a discussion, get the group engaged, and drive to a consensus on what to do., 'It's impossible to get ahead in today's knowledge economy without knowing how to read, write, and speak effectively. Pozen's tips on these three subjects alone are enough to make Extreme Productivity required reading for professionals-and aspiring professionals-of all levels.' (Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Former Chairman of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (1995 - 1999)), This book is a must read for overwhelmed professionals. It gives you tips and tools to accomplish more on a daily basis and to make better choices about your career., Pozen's insights on traveling effectively, embracing change, and balancing home and work are particularly valuable. . . . An excellent how-to on personal productivity., Bob Pozen--Harvard Business School lecturer, prolific author, financial-industry heavyweight--tackles more in a month than you manage in a year., Extreme Productivity is the best book I've read on time management. Bob Pozen's clear and readily applicable principles have better enabled me to focus on my top priorities and quickly deal with the small stuff., I believe that everyone will find at least one section of the book that will resonate with them. Extreme Productivity is the essential guide to investing our time wisely., 'Bob Pozen's prodigious output is extraordinary. Read this book to learn how he does it all in a 24-hour day.' (Martin Feldstein, Professor at Harvard University, Former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers), Read this book if you want to learn how to run efficient and effective meetings-or how to avoid them altogether. Bob really knows how to lead a discussion, get the group engaged, and drive to a consensus on what to do., [Pozen's] insights on traveling effectively, embracing change, and balancing home and work are particularly valuable…An excellent how-to on personal productivity., This book is a must-read for overwhelmed professionals. It gives you tips and tools to accomplish more on a daily basis and to make better choices about your career., Personal productivity requires you to focus on the most important tasks rather than spending your time on busy work or small wins. If you want to learn how to raise your game, look no further than Extreme Productivity., ' Extreme Productivity is filled with such sage advice and pragmatism? The book is populated with practical, real world anecdotes....For companies? to have more effective boards, they will need to change with the times. A good place to start is to read Extreme Productivity .' (Huffington Post), Personal productivity requires you to focus on the most important tasks rather than spending your time on busy work or small wins. If you want to learn how to raise your game, look no further than Extreme Productivity ., This short, easy-to-read book packs in a huge number of practical and useful tips on how to increase your productivity. And it is a fun read with lots of personal anecdotes--for example, you'll learn why Bob eats bananas for breakfast. But you will also be able to make immediate adjustments to how you work to be more ef?cient, gaining time back in your day to focus on your personal life as well.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal650.1/1
Synopsis"Required reading for professionals--and aspiring professionals--of all levels." --Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Former Chairman of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission "Read this book if you want to learn how to run efficient and effective meetings--or how to avoid them altogether." --J. Michael Cook, Director of Comcast and IFF, Chairman and CEO Emeritus of Deloitte Robert C. Pozen, one of the business world's most successful--and productive--executives, reveals the surprising secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. Extreme Productivity is an essential handbook for every business professional, empowering them with proven methods for prioritizing efficiently and maximizing time at work, while leading a full and productive personal life as well., "Required reading for professionals--and aspiring professionals--of all levels." --Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Former Chairman of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Robert C. Pozen, one of the business world's most successful--and productive--executives, reveals the surprising secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. It's far too easy for working professionals to become overwhelmed by a pile of time-sensitive projects, a backlog of emails, and endless meetings. In order to be truly productive, they must make a critical shift in mindset from hours worked to results produced. With Extreme Productivity, Pozen explains how individuals can maximize their time and energy by determining and focusing on their highest priorities. He also provides a toolkit of practical tips and techniques to help professionals at all stages of their careers maximize their time at work. This essential handbook empowers every person with proven methods for prioritizing their time to achieve high-impact results and refine their career goals for long-term success, all while leading a full and meaningful personal life as well., "Required reading for professionals--and aspiring professionals--of all levels."--Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Former Chairman of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Robert C. Pozen, one of the business world's most successful--and productive--executives, reveals the surprising secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. It's far too easy for working professionals to become overwhelmed by a pile of time-sensitive projects, a backlog of emails, and endless meetings. In order to be truly productive, they must make a critical shift in mindset from hours worked to results produced. With Extreme Productivity , Pozen explains how individuals can maximize their time and energy by determining and focusing on their highest priorities. He also provides a toolkit of practical tips and techniques to help professionals at all stages of their careers maximize their time at work. This essential handbook empowers every person with proven methods for prioritizing their time to achieve high-impact results and refine their career goals for long-term success, all while leading a full and meaningful personal life as well., A road-tested formula for improving your performance, from one of the business world's most successful-and productive-executives. Robert C. Pozen taught a full course load at Harvard Business School while serving as the full-time chairman of a global financial-services firm. He's written six books and hundreds of articles, raised a family with his wife of more than four decades, and served on many boards of local charities and public companies. Pozen is a prince of productivity, a man who has worked smarter and faster than almost everyone around him for more than forty years. In Extreme Productivity, Pozen reveals the secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. His book is for anyone feeling overwhelmed by an existing workload-facing myriad competing demands and multiple time-sensitive projects. Offering antidotes to a calendar full of boring meetings and a backlog of e-mails, Extreme Productivity explains how to determine your highest priorities and match them with how you actually spend your time. Pozen shows that in order to be truly productive, professionals must make a critical shift in their mind-set: from hours worked to results produced. He helps people at all stages of their careers read, write, and make presentations quicker and more effectively. He provides professionals with practical tips on how to efficiently use their time in the office-while leading full and productive personal lives as well.
LC Classification NumberHD69.T54

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