Personal Time Management

Internet pioneer and renowned filmmaker Tiffany Shlain takes us on a provocative and entertaining journey through past, present, and future of ideas about time and technology and introduces a strategy for living in our 24/7 world: turning off all screens for 24 hours each week. She and her family call it “Technology Shabbat”. This weekly practice, which they’ve done for nearly a decade with their kids (16 and 10), has completely changed their lives, giving them more time, productivity, connection, and presence.

Ein durchschnittliches Menschenleben? Nur 4000 Wochen! Die Zeit reicht nicht aus - niemals. Gerade einmal 4000 Wochen haben wir auf der Erde, und das auch nur, wenn wir um die achtzig werden. Kein Wunder, dass wir unaufhörlich versuchen, möglichst viel in diese kurze Zeit hineinzupressen. Und gleichzeitig die Dinge aus dem Blick verlieren, die uns wichtig sind und uns vor allem glücklich machen.

Our most precious resource isn’t money. It’s time. Not only are we allotted just 24 hours a day and an unknown number of years, we also live in a culture that tricks us into feeling “time poor”, like we never have enough. Based on her wildly popular class at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, Professor Cassie Holmes guides us in how to immediately improve our lives by better investing our time.

Your time is one of your most valuable assets. Every day, you’re using time to either move closer to your goals or away from them. When you continue to misuse your time, you move further away from the ideal life you hope to create. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can learn to make both meaningful and effective use of your time.

Nem todas as coisas difíceis na vida podem ser facilitadas. Mas é possível tornar mais fácil aquilo que é mais importante. Em Sem esforço, Greg McKeown oferece conselhos práticos para você realizar suas atividades essenciais com mais facilidade e, assim, atingir seus objetivos. Se você trabalha muito mas continua distante de suas metas, quer contribuir mais mas lhe falta energia, vai encontrar neste livro ótimas estratégias para lidar com seus projetos e desafios.

Shorter tells the story of entrepreneurs and leaders all over the world who have discovered how to shrink the workweek without cutting salaries or sacrificing productivity or revenues. They show that by reducing distractions, eliminating inefficiencies, and creating time for high-quality focus and collaboration, four-day workweeks can boost recruitment and retention, make leaders more thoughtful and companies more sustainable, and improve work-life balance.

Et si je vous disais que tout est possible ? Que les seules limites qui puissent exister sont celles que nous nous imposons à nous-mêmes ? Vous répondriez peut-être : "Si c'était le cas, cela se saurait, et personne n'aurait à vivre les 3/4 de son existence à faire un travail absolument sans intérêt et pénible." Eh bien si. Savez-vous pourquoi ? En fait, l'homme a peur. Il naît avec la peur. Il est élevé dans la peur. Et cette peur va conditionner, inévitablement, chacun de ses actes.

So many women are living overcommitted lives and buckling under the nagging guilt. When they are busy, they feel guilty for not playing with their kids or having a quiet time of prayer and Bible study. When they try to rest, they feel guilty because there's so much left to do. It's an endless cycle of overwork and exhaustion. Yet inside every woman's heart is a longing for true rest. It's there because God designed us that way - but it seems out of reach.

The unusual recommendations we're about to go over are practical suggestions that you can start using immediately. Whatever you are looking for in life - whether it's more money, improved health, better relationships, more free time, a greater sense of well-being, or a fancier car - you'll often get it faster if you try less.

A completely updated follow-up to one of the most popular books in the world on living abroad: A Better Life for Half the Price. Get honest information on international living, where to retire for less, and the cheapest options for where to move. For anyone struggling with high living expenses, this book provides a detailed road map on how to cut costs in half while upgrading your life in 19 desirable countries around the world.

Jack Welch lifted GE from a conglomerate with a market value of about $12 billion to one of the world's largest and most widely-admired companies, with a market value of more than $500 billion. In Jack, the author reveals the strategies and philosophies that put him at the top.

A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselves - and our companies - of the bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tape that plague every office.

As a busy mom with three young kids and a career, number one national best-selling author Christy Wright knows what it’s like to try to do it all and be stretched too thin. After years of running on empty, she realized she had to do something different. It wasn’t just a matter of saying no to a few things. She had to figure out why she felt overwhelmed, overcommitted, and out of balance. Here’s what she discovered: Life balance isn't something you do. It's something you feel. The great news is you can feel balanced - even in your busy life.

At the end of the day, are you bitter about the things you still have to complete - things that are going to take personal and family time? Are you exhausted from trying to get everything completed and frustrated at all the interruptions that made it impossible to get your to do list completed? Do you feel ineffective because you cannot accomplish everything with the degree of thoroughness you'd like? These are the reasons you should worry about time management.

The Plateau Effect is a powerful law of nature that affects everyone. Learn to identify plateaus and break through any stagnancy in your life - from diet and exercise, to work, to relationships. The Plateau Effect shows how athletes, scientists, therapists, companies, and musicians around the world are learning to break through their plateau - to turn off the forces that cause people to “get used to” things - and turn on human potential and happiness in ways that seemed impossible.

Laura Vanderkam has combined her three popular mini auidobooks into one comprehensive guide, with a new introduction. It will help listeners build habits that lead to happier, more productive lives, despite the pressures of their busy schedules. Through interviews and anecdotes, she reveals... What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast - to jump-start the day productively. What the Most Successful People Do On the Weekend - to recharge and prepare for a great week. What the Most Successful People Do at Work - to accomplish more in less time.

Every day, there are multiple things vying for our attention - people, businesses, technologies, apps. But many of us don’t realize that our attention is our property. It belongs to us just like any other resource we own. And when we choose what we give our attention to, we can focus fully on our own purpose and on what’s best for us. When you take a step back and think about your thinking, you can take control of your attention, as well as your time and your purpose, rather than allowing others to be in control. It’s up to you.

Rich Dad’s Guide to Becoming Rich will explain why cutting up your credit cards is a short-sighted, quick fix that doesn’t address the underlying problem of bad debt, describe the difference between good debt and bad debt, illustrate how using credit cards to buy liabilities will only make you poor, show why using credit cards responsibly is a first step toward taking control of your financial future, and teach you the importance of having your money work for you… so you won’t spend your life working for money.

If you’ve always wanted to have an unshakable mindset but are often discouraged by failure, criticism, rejection, and mistakes, then this is the book for you. Listen to this audiobook now to learn more about mental toughness and stoicism.

Entscheide dich dafür, dein Leben zu genießen! Ist Produktivität einfach nur Disziplin und harte Arbeit? Muss der Weg zum Erfolg immer mühsam sein oder sogar frustrierend? Nein, sagt Dr. Ali Abdaal, ganz im Gegenteil. Der Experte für Produktivität zeigt eindrucksvoll und wissenschaftlich fundiert, dass der Erfolg sich vor allem dann einstellt, wenn wir uns gut fühlen. Mithilfe von Tools und Übungen können wir lernen, unsere Aufgaben spielerisch und mit Freude zu erledigen, und so ganz entspannt unsere persönlichen Ziele erreichen.