Huffington Post editor Bishop explains how to eliminate time-wasting tasks at work and become more productive than ever. By following the strategies in "Workarounds That Work," readers will not only get the results they need--they will also be perceived as someone who can always be relied upon to get things done, no matter what obstacles stand in the way.
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Huffington Post editor Bishop explains how to eliminate time-wasting tasks at work and become more productive than ever. By following the strategies in "Workarounds That Work," readers will not only get the results they need--they will also be perceived as someone who can always be relied upon to get things done, no matter what obstacles stand in the way.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 244 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010029959 Type of material Book Personal name Bishop, Russell, 1950-Main title Workarounds that work: how to conquer anything that stands in your way at work / Russell Bishop. Published/Created New York: McGraw-Hill, c2011. Description xii, 244 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 9780071752039 (alk. paper) LC classification HD58.9. B497 2011 Contents It all starts with you--Getting the right things done--Misaligned leadership and unclear direction--How you frame the problem is the problem--Communication and action--Accountability and response-ability--Breakdowns between silos--When cultures clash--Stop deciding and start choosing--Moving beyond consensus--Are you a corporate fire fighter? --When the best and brightest are wrong--Making the most of meetings--The email avalanche--When the process gets in the way--Overcoming criticism, complaints, and resistance--Multi-tasking our way to oblivion. LC Subjects Organizational effectiveness. Performance. Problem solving. Workflow. Management. Notes Includes index. Dewey class no. 650.1