Customer Review: I read this book from cover to cover in a matter of days. I find it an incredible and tremendously practical approach to time management. Implementation is simple and straight forward. I feel I am on the road to recovering "me" from this hectic world.
Twenty-five best time management tools and techniques? I'd say there are about four here. Number 17, for example is about a half-page: "Take risks." Thanks, very informative. Another of my "favorites" is # 19: "Hold Better Meetings", where it advises you on the first of the two pages... more info
Customer Review: I'm a software developer -- not a system administrator. But inevitably
I end up performing tasks that have a system administration flavour. This book helped me to confirm which parts of my time management system
are worth developing further, and which parts need refinement. On... more info
Customer Review: For poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, time was, "a maniac, scattering dust." Satirist Jonathan Swift described it as, "all-devouring, all-destroying." William Shakespeare called it, "the wreckful siege of battering days." English dramatist Robert Greene may have captured time's essence most aptly in this... more info
Customer Review: I liked this book very much because it was written for people like me. I was given many explanations for my behavior without making me feel badly. Also there were many practical suggestions that one could start doing as soon as the book was read. I especially found the part on procrastination... more info
Customer Review: I started my management career in 1970 and was lucky to have attended a 2 day seminar in 1972 from William Oncken and I have read all his books. Once you read his work you quickly realize that you never have to read another management book again. His understanding of human nature and the real... more info
Customer Review: This book helped me to have a better awareness of the time concept. This has various benefits on one's life: better balance between work and life, less stress, more productivity, and happiness and sense of control over life,etc.
The book emphasizes the importance planning tied to goal-setting,... more info
Customer Review: For those who can spare at most 30 minutes to read on Time Management, and already have the will, the motivation but lack the means, it's fine. With the author's effort to trim this important topic into 2 pages for each of the 24 techniques, there could be no serious attempt to help readers diagnose... more info
Customer Review: Excellent publication. Most Idiot's guides are written for the people who buy them. This book actually has practical and novel advice. Money well spent.