Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style
By (Author) Carson Tate
Penguin Books Ltd
Portfolio Penguin
25th March 2015
29th January 2015
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
650.1
304
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 22mm
396g
Discover a productivity system that truly fits you - and never feel overwhelmed again. Your time is under attack. You just can't get enough done. You spend more time managing your productivity than doing actual work. Sound familiar In Work Simply, renowned productivity expert Carson Tate offers a step-by-step guide to making work simple again. It's about using the style that works best for you. Most of us fit into one of four productivity styles- people-focused Arrangers; goal-oriented Prioritizers; Visualizers, who comprehend the big picture; and Planners, who live for the details. In this book, you'll learn how to identify your own style and the styles of those around you; how to maximize your effectiveness; and why a messy desk is right for some, but a disaster for others.
We all work differently, and knowing ourselves in the key to effective time management. In this approachable guide, Carson Tate shows how to embrace your own style - and get more done -- Laura Vanderkam, author of What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast Not only is Work Simply rich with solid, practical, grounded advice about reclaiming your time, it's infused with heart, warmth and humanity to boot. You'll want everyone in your office to read it -- Sonia Choquette, author of The Answer is Simple and Trust Your Vibes at Work Carson Tate has written a guidebook to sanity. Filled with imminently practical advice, this book can help us all learn to work simply and live fully -- Brigid Schulte, author of Overwhelmed A leader's most important resource is time. Work Simply helps leaders find that time, so they can maximize the contributions of others and strategize for the future. This book is an invaluable resource -- Bill Timmerman, former CEO of SCANA Packed with useful tips and tailored questionnaires to help you find your productivity type and identify effective solutions to your procrastination problems, Work Simply is one of the best study aids we've come across. Scotcampus
Carson Tate's mission is to bring productivity with passion back to the workplace. She is the founder and principal of Working Simply and serves as a consultant, coach and trainer to executives at Fortune 500 companies. A renowned expert on workplace productivity, she has featured in Forbes, Fast Company and The New York Times.