60 Second Sel-Starter · Sixty Solid Techniques to get motivated, get organized and get going in the workplace by Davidson, Jeff -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Book Title Copyright Contents Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: Adopt the Right Mindset

01 Approach Your Task in a New Way 02 Tackle Procrastination Head-On 03 Redefine the Challenge 04 Associate the Meaning with Something Larger 05 Reflect on Past Achievements 06 Visualize Yourself Succeeding with Ease 07 Experience the Fear and Proceed Anyway 08 Discard Limiting Language 09 Engage in Creative Procrastination 10 Watch What You Say to Yourself

Part Two: Set Yourself Up to Win

11 Rethink Your Priorities and Supporting Goals 12 Stake Your Claim on a Task or Goal 13 Aspire to Be Organized 14 Manage Your Desk for Performance 15 Set Up Your Desk for Decision 16 Get Your Ducks in a Row 17 Live “in the Zone” 18 Decimate Distractions 19 Disconnect Yourself 20 Begin Now, Which Is as Good a Time as Any

Part Three: Give Yourself the Edge

21 Explore the Power of Scents 22 Tune In to Motivating Music and Messages 23 Unshackle Yourself from Too Much Information 24 Ask Yourself, “Will This Ever Ease Up?” 25 Recognize That Wanting Is Different from Deciding 26 Find a Buddy 27 Don’t Dally Because You Aren’t “In the Mood” 28 Take a Flying Leap 29 Preview Your Taste 30 Take On the Hard Stuff First

Part Four: Come Out Charging

31 Make a Choice 32 Allow Time for Reflection 33 Reward Yourself 34 Contract with Yourself 35 Produce a Plan 36 Bargain with Yourself 37 Sum Up the Costs 38 Rest Well and Eat Healthy 39 Master the Three-to-Five Method 40 Count to Four

Part Five: Take On the Harder Tasks

41 Stay Fit; Keep It Fun 42 Dive Right In 43 Listen to Yourself 44 Team Up on Your Way to Achievement 45 Delegate or Die 46 Do One Thing at Time 47 Apply the Heavy Half Mentality 48 Employ the Bigger and Badder Method 49 Establish an Escrow 50 Seek Counseling

Part Six: Soar to Great Heights

51 Take Baby Steps 52 Cover the Clock 53 Assess the Effects on Others 54 Make Sure Someone Is Expecting Your Work 55 Grasp the Power of Deadlines 56 Annihilate Multitasking 57 Post Your Problem 58 Decrease Downtime 59 Manage Your Life One Day at a Time 60 Ignore Your Age

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