The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work: Set Goals, Establish Priorities, and Manage Your Time -- Once and for All

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. The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work 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. Designed to be valuable as either a classroom textbook or a self-study handbook, The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work 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, veteran time management trainer Kenneth Zeigler supplies you with hands-on, universally applicable exercises, worksheets, and self-assessment 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. The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work will help you identify and accomplish your veggie tasks, uncover and eliminate your nonessential activities, and gain control of your most valuable and irreplaceable asset... Your time. "Ken Zeigler's material provides practical insights that are easy to grasp." -- Carlyn HoustonArmy 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 TrainingKenneth Zeigler is the author of 'The Complete Guide to Getting Organized at Work: Set Goals, Establish Priorities, and Manage Your Time -- Once and for All', published 2005 under ISBN 9780071457774 and ISBN 0071457771.