Time Management - Marc Mancini
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Index 159<br />
Desk, methods for organizing,<br />
122–123<br />
Desk users, five “species,” 121–122<br />
Dilbert quotes, 37<br />
Direct Marketing Association, 82<br />
Documents, important, 109–110<br />
“Down-time” hour, 23<br />
DSL lines, 104, 143<br />
E<br />
Einstein, Albert, 124<br />
E-mail<br />
effective use, 145–147<br />
five common mistakes, 148<br />
Environment, work<br />
enhancing personal productivity,<br />
155<br />
recommendations, 155–156<br />
Equipment. See also Property<br />
record form<br />
engraving, 111<br />
keeping list of, 110<br />
photographing, 111<br />
Executive Book Summaries, 84<br />
F<br />
Files<br />
subdividing, methods, 153<br />
systems, 152–153<br />
tips, 154–155<br />
Five minutes, what can be accomplished<br />
in, 54<br />
Flowchart<br />
example of, 51<br />
icons, 50<br />
Ford, Henry, and breaking tasks<br />
down, 48<br />
Foresight, behaviors that characterize,<br />
94–95<br />
Forgetfulness, dealing with,<br />
123–124<br />
Future, anticipating, 94<br />
G<br />
Getting Organized (Stephanie<br />
Winston), 35<br />
Goals<br />
characteristics of intelligent,<br />
57–59<br />
language used to describe, 58<br />
translating into numbers, 58<br />
Gobbledygook<br />
example of, 98–99<br />
guidelines for avoiding, 99–101<br />
Gregariousness<br />
characteristics of, 118–119<br />
long-winded people, 128–130<br />
as time leak, 118–119<br />
H<br />
“Hawaiian time,” 26<br />
How to Organize Your Work and<br />
Your Life (Robert Moskowitz), 83<br />
I<br />
Index card/Post-it® system, for<br />
prioritizing<br />
advantages, 34<br />
described, 34<br />
tool for time management, 151<br />
Information overload and prioritizing,<br />
40<br />
Institute for the Future, 2<br />
Insurance, 110<br />
Internet, research using, 141<br />
Inventory system, for prioritizing,<br />
35<br />
Italian perspective on time, 27<br />
It’s About <strong>Time</strong>! (Michael and<br />
Robert Shook), 116<br />
J<br />
Japanese perspective on time, 26<br />
Job satisfaction<br />
changing responsibilities, 22<br />
control over activities, 21<br />
K<br />
Karoshi (death by overwork), 20<br />
King, Stephen (The Langoliers), 3<br />
Kiplinger Washington Letter, 84<br />
Kissinger, Henry, quoted, 62