How To Organize
Your Work and Your Life

Table Of Contents

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Table Of Contents

Chapter 1: The Basics Of Getting Results

• Know Where You Are Headed
• There's Only So Much Time
• Know What To Spend Time On Next
• Learn To Do The Most In The Least Time
• Know When To Work On Each Item
• Know The People To Turn To
• What You Can Do

Chapter 2: Your Life And Career Goals Will Set Your Direction

• Types Of Goals
• Setting Your Own Goals
• What To Do With Your Goals
• How To Tell What's Useful
• Goals You Can Work Toward Today

Chapter 3: What To Do Next: How To Decide On Priorities

• The One Best Item
• "Best" Depends On When You Choose
• "Best" Depends On Your Mood
• "Best" Depends On Externals
• A Comprehensive Choice
• Urgency In A Basic Choice
• Acquiring The Intuitive Knack

Chapter 4: Specific Techniques For Accomplishing More In Less Time

• Handling All Your Paper
• Seven Steps To Tame The Paper Dragon
• Creating A Paper-Work System
• Tips For An Effective Office System
• How To Handle Special Correspondence
• Improving Your Reading And Writing
• Getting Control Of Your Telephone
• Automating To Organize Your Work And Your Life
• The Importance Of Delegation
• Meeting Madness: How To Use, Evaluate And Avoid Unwanted Gatherings
• Planning Prods Productivity
• Making Successful, Specific Plans: For A Group And For Yourself
• Daily-Weekly-Monthly-Yearly Planning
• Making Use Of Travel Time
• The Power Of Procrastination
• Organizing Your Life For School
• Organizing Your Life For A Second Income

Chapter 5: Basic Principles Of Effectiveness

• Establish Goals
• Work Directly Toward Your Goals
• Work To A Firm Deadline
• Schedule In Reverse
• Match Your Work To Your Capacities
• Concentration
• Finish Just On Time
• Finish First Things First

Chapter 6: Learning To Work Well With People: An Essential Ingredient

• Delegating To The Right People
• Building A System Of Cooperation
• Use Human Leverage
• Consulting With Others
• Control Your Time With People
• How To Say "No" Five Easy Ways

Chapter 7: Married (Or Unmarried) With Children

• Organizing Your Child-Rearing Time
• Organizing Your Child Rearing Equipment
• Organizing Your Child Rearing Travel
• Organizing Your Children's Caregivers
• Organizing Your Child Rearing Finances
• When Parents Live Apart

Chapter 8: A Concise Program For The Busy Business Executive

• Measure Your Present Results
• How To Establish Your Priorities
• How To Begin Planning Your Days And Weeks
• Ten Great Effectiveness Builders You Can Use Immediately
• Estimation Procedure For Business Executives

Chapter 9: A Concise Program For The Busy Lawyer, Accountant, Or Other Professional

• Keep Track Of Your Billable Time
• How To Establish Your Priorities
• Allocate Your Efforts
• Learn To Work In Concentrated Bursts
• Ten Great Effectiveness Builders You Can Use Immediately
• Estimation Procedure For Professionals

Chapter 10: A Concise Program For The Busy "At Home" Person

• Define Who Does What And When They Do It
• Identify Your Current Patterns
• Define What You Will And Won't Do
• Make A Schedule You Can Live With
• How To Get Your Life Under Control
• Be Ruthless About What You Have Time For
• A Place (And Time) For Everything
• Three Ways To Faster Shopping
• Estimation Procedure For The Busy "At Home" Person

Chapter 11: A Basic Achievement Program For Everyone Who Has A Mission Or A Dream

• Summary Outline Of Program
• Know Your Dream Or Mission, And Your Goals
• Specify The Major Steps
• Plan Each Major Step
• Plan Each Minor Step
• Put Everything On Your Schedule
• Mark Your Progress
• Share Your Methods With Other People

Appendix A: The Time Log

• Instructions For Keeping Your Time Log
• Analyzing Your Time-Use Patterns

Appendix B: A Scheduling Work Sheet Appendix C: A Goal-Planning "Workbook" About The Author

How To Organize Your Work and Your Life, Robert A. Moskowitz, Bantam Doubleday Dell, $14.95, ISBN: 0-385-42480-9

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