The only system designed for everything that today's modern women handle
Most time-management systems don't succeed for working women. Why? Quite simply, they don't understand our specific needs and the wide variety of tasks we find ourselves facing each day.
Ruth Klein has been coaching working women for years on how to manage their time, and she has the answer for today's working women.
Time Management Secrets for Working Women will show you how to make the most effective use of your time, so you can succeed in the workplace and get organized beyond your wildest dreams. Filled with practical tips and advice, this book helps with time-management keys such as:
o What Constitutes a “Real” Emergency? o Dividing Work, Home and Personal Time o Understanding the Need for Control o Organizing Your Desk to Reflect Priorities o Learning to Relax While Still Getting Things Done
While the demands on our time won't go away, that doesn't mean you can't rise above them. Ruth Klein will show you how to eliminate the stress and get the best out of each day.
Ruth Klein runs The Marketing/Time Source, a performance strategic firm providing marketing, public relations, communications, time management, sales and personal coaching to businesses, professionals, moms and college students.
Acknowledgments...............................................................................................vi
Introduction ..........................................................................................................viii
Chapter 1. How to Make Time for the Time of Your Life ..................................1
Chapter 2. Where to Put Your Time Emphasis ................................................23
Chapter 3. Avoiding the Guilt Trap: Self-Indulgence Is a Necessity .................53
Chapter 4. The Big Glitch (When the Best-Laid Plans...) ...................................69
Chapter 5. L'Affaire: Making Time for Love (Married or Single) .........................79
Chapter 6. Creative Earning Options ..................................................................97
Chapter 7. Taking Control of Your Schedule (Before Someone Else
Does) .................................................................................................119
Chapter 8. Beating Stress by Breaking the Rules ..............................................137
Chapter 9. Crisis and Challenge: Opportunities for Growth ...............................151
Chapter 10. Home Sweet Home, Inc. (The Pros and Cons of Working
at Home) ............................................................................................167
Chapter 11. Mirror, Mirror, on the Desk: Organizing Your Desk to
Reflect Priorities .................................................................................185
Chapter 12. I Think It's a Definite Maybe (A Quick Guide to Decision
Making) ...............................................................................................195
Chapter 13. The Write Stuff .....................................................................................205
Chapter 14. The Telephone, Cell Phone, and Email: Woman's Best--
and Worst--Friends ...............................................................................217
Chapter 15. Let Ginger Do It: The Gentle Art of Delegation ....................................233
Chapter 16. A Seven-Letter Word: Waiting ..............................................................245
Chapter 17. I'm Committed: But to What? ................................................................253
Chapter 18. Meetings: Running Them and Attending Them ....................................265
Chapter 19. The End...or the Beginning ....................................................................277
Appendix. Six Weeks to a More Balanced, Abundant, and Joyful
Life .............................................................................................................285
About the Author ......................................................................................................319
Index ...........................................................................................................................................................320
About the Author
Ruth Klein is the president of the award-winning firm The Marketing/Time Source, an integrative and strategic marketing firm providing time management, public relations, Internet marketing, business and consumer behavior trends,generational marketing, and sales and personal coaching to businesses, professionals, moms, and college students. She lives in Santa Monica, California.
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Time Management Secrets for Working Women
by Ruth Klein