Focus or Fail: 50 tips for Organizing Your Stuff, Prioritizing Your Activities, and Becoming More Effective

Why are some people more effective than others? What do very successful people do differently than everyone else? How do they get more of the right things done quicker? This concentrated book of simplified business strategies – written for any experience level – answers those questions and provides immediate tools and strategies for your use. These 50 tips were distilled from 30+ years of experience (both successes and failures) leading significant projects and organizations in the nuclear industry. However, they can be used by a soccer mom, student, or entrepreneur just as easily as by an experienced project manager or corporate leader. Things don’t have to be complicated and technically challenging to work. Why describe something in 20 pages if you can clearly describe it in 1?This book cuts to the chase – the stuff that really moves your needle – and doesn’t waste your time with pages (and pounds) of filler. While it’s organized by topical area so you can consider several tips that will help you with planning, or prioritization, or attitude, etc., they’re also stand-alone tips so you can just focus on those that will give you the most benefit right now. A few suggested steps or actions that you can take to start becoming more effective immediately follow each tip.Whether it’s for you, a subordinate, a graduate, or business partner, this powerful little book will give you 50 down to earth tips that can be immediately implemented to improve organizational skills, the ability to prioritization, and most important – to become more effective in everything you do. Who wouldn’t like to be a little bit more effective?