How to Manage Productivity
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Entrepreneurs Brief Guide - This e-book consists of six “Entrepreneurs Brief Guides” for personal success. It addresses briefly all you need to know about managing productivity; including overcoming procrastination, prioritization, productivity, and getting things done faster. It also contains independent and practical advice for individuals and entrepreneurs. This guide is invaluable to individuals and entrepreneurs who are seeking personal growth and success.
LEARN HOW TO: (a) Overcome procrastination, (b) Use your time efficiently, (c) Prioritize your tasks, (d) Schedule effectively, (e) Maximize your productivity through enhanced focus and (f) Get everything done faster.
Dr Jim Porter
Dr Jim Porter is a chartered engineer, qualified to a PhD level from London University, with more the 25 years business experience. He has worked for several multinational companies in Europe and the USA. His experience stretches from new products development, project management, new business building, profit and loss responsibility, to the creation of several successful joint ventures and acquisitions.Currently, he is a senior executive, responsible for strategy development and growth initiatives, including partnerships and new businesses building. Dr Porter is particularly interested in business incubation, helping entrepreneurs and start up business owners to achieve their personal and business objectives.Dr Porter is the author of several publications, including a book titled “How to bake your business idea and eat it”, and the creator of “Entrepreneurs Brief Guides” series.Dr Porter is a Fellow Member of several professional organizations and institutions in Europe and the USA. He can be contacted on his email TheJimPorter@gmail.com .
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How to Manage Productivity - Dr Jim Porter
How to Manage Productivity
Entrepreneurs Brief Guide – Volume 4.1
Dr Jim Porter
This e-book consists of six Entrepreneurs Brief Guides
for personal success. It addresses briefly all you need to know about managing productivity; including overcoming procrastination, prioritization, productivity, and getting things done faster. It also contains independent and practical advice for individuals and entrepreneurs. This guide is invaluable to individuals and entrepreneurs who are seeking personal growth and success.
LEARN HOW TO:
Overcome procrastination
Use your time efficiently
Prioritize your tasks
Schedule effectively
Maximize your productivity through enhanced focus
Get everything done faster
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How to Manage Productivity
Dr Jim Porter
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CHAPTER 1: How to overcome procrastination
Procrastination, i.e. putting off important tasks again and again, affects a lot of people. Although some people are able to take control of their procrastinating habit, others end up never fulfilling their commitments and ruining their careers. Steps to control procrastination include recognizing when you start to procrastinate, understanding why it happens and eventually managing your time in a better way.
LEARN HOW TO:
Understand procrastination
Overcome procrastination.
Adopt anti-procrastination strategies.
Procrastination, i.e. putting off important tasks again and again, affects a lot of people. Although some people are able to take control of their procrastinating habit, others end up never fulfilling their commitments and ruining their careers.
Steps to control procrastination include recognizing when you start to procrastinate, understanding why it happens and eventually managing your time in a better way.
This article will provide information on:
What procrastination is
Overcoming procrastination.
Adopting anti-procrastination strategies.
Understanding what procrastination is
Procrastination is when you put off important things you should be focusing on at the moment in favour of doing things that are more enjoyable, or you are more comfortable doing.
Putting off an important task for a short period of time due a problem and not delaying it for too long isn’t considered procrastination. If you are simply making excuses to delay your work then that is definitely procrastination.
Procrastination occurs when there’s a significant time period between the intention taken to do a job and when it is actually completed.
Procrastination occurs when there exists a temporal gap between planned behaviour and endorsed behaviour".
People procrastinate every now and then with one or two tasks and this is completely normal. You should adapt anti-procrastination strategies if your habit is causing harm to your credibility.
Overcoming procrastination
Recognizing that you’re procrastinating