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HBR guide to getting the right work done. by Harvard Business Review Press

Table of Contents: “…/ by Peter Bregman -- Nine things successful people do differently -- It's not who you are : it's what you do/ by heidi grant halvorson -- Being more productive : an interview with david allen and tony schwartz -- Do you need the right system or the right frame of mind? / by Daniel McGinn -- Prioritize your work -- Get a raise by getting the right work done -- Focus on the work that will bring the greatest reward for your organization and for you / by Peter Bregman -- The worth-your-time test -- Stop wasting time on the wrong work / by Peter Bregman -- Say yes to saying no -- Make it easier to decline projects and invitations / by Alexandra Samuel -- Organize your time -- A practical plan for when you feel overwhelmed -- How to get started when you don't know where to begin / by Peter Bregman -- Stop procrastinating now -- Tips for breaking this bad habit / by Amy Gallo -- Don't let long-term projects become last-minute panic -- What to do when you have "all the time in the world" / by Peter Bregman -- Stop multitasking -- Do just one thing to get many things done / by Peter Bregman -- How to stay focused on what's important -- Stop fighting fires / by Gina Trapani -- To-do lists that work -- The secret is specificity / by Gina Trapani -- How to tackle your to-do list -- Use your calendar / by Peter Bregman -- Reward yourself for doing dreaded tasks -- When crossing items off your list just isn't enough / by Alexandra Samuel -- Delegate effectively -- Management time : who's got the monkey? …”

Presentations in action : 80 memorable presentation lessons from the masters / by Weissman, Jerry

Table of Contents: “…-- The Magic Moment -- 15.This Is Your Pilot Speaking -- A Lesson in Flow from the Airlines -- 16.Presentation Advice from the iPhone -- Substance and Style in Your Story -- 17.Presentation Advice from Steve Jobs -- The Power of Positive Words -- 18.Presentation Advice from Novelists I -- Begin with the End in Mind, Then Write, Rewrite, and Rewrite -- 19.Presentation Advice from Novelists II -- Storyboard and Verbalize -- 20.Microsoft Slogans Score a Trifecta -- Three Persuasive Techniques -- 21.Presentation Advice from a Physician -- Audience Advocacy -- 22.Presentation Advice from a Politician -- Audience Advocacy -- 23.Ronald Reagan Meets Lenny Skutnik -- The Catalyst of Human Interest Stories -- 24.Human Interest Stories: A Double Advantage -- Two Ways to Use Anecdotes -- SECTION II Graphics: The Correct Way to Design PowerPoint Slides -- 25.The Presentation-as-Document Syndrome -- Never the Twain Shall Meet -- 26.Blame the Penmanship, Not the Pen -- Operator versus Machine Error -- 27.You Can't Use a Sentence As a Prompt! …”