Plan your work/work your plan / James R. Sherman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sherman, James K.

Series:

Fifty-Minute series.

Fifty-Minute series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Planning.

Success.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (78 p.)

Other Title:

Sub-title on cover Secrets for more productive planning

Place of Publication:

Los Altos, Calif. : Crisp, c1991.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Use the practical planning tools in this book to turn your goals and dreams into reality. This easy-to-read book describes the essentials of planning. Self-assessment tools, case studies, and exercises provide a step-by-step approach to successful planning.

Contents:

""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""PART I Introduction to Planning""; ""THERE IS A WAY""; ""INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING""; ""HOW DO YOU FEEL?""; ""A DEFINITION OF PLANNING""; ""MAJOR TYPES OF PLANNING""; ""THE TWO PLANNING MODELS""; ""WHICH MODEL ARE THEY USING?""; ""THE EIGHT BASIC STEPS""; ""Is it all worth it? You bet it is!""; ""THE BENEFITS OF PLANNING""; ""DANGERS IN PLANNING""; ""YOU�RE WAY AHEAD""; ""PART II Why People Don�t Plan""; ""THE ELEMENT OF CHANCE""; ""WHY PEOPLE DON�T PLAN""; ""NEGATIVE ATTITUDE""; ""ORNERINESS""

""EXCESSIVE OPTIMISM""""LACK OF PERCEPTION""; ""INTELLECTUAL AND EXPRESSIVE BUGS""; ""NFLEXIBILITY""; ""PROBLEM WITH URGENCY""; ""SOCIAL TABOOS AND ENVIRONMENTAL BLOCKS""; ""LIMITED VEIWPOINTS""; ""FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN""; ""LACK OF PERSEVRANCE""; ""KEY INGREDIENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL PLANNING""; ""CHANCE, LUCK AND PLANNING""; ""THE PLAY GOES ON""; ""PART III How to Plan""; ""THE ELEMENT OF RISK""; ""LUCK AND PLANNING""; ""PLANNING FOR CONTINGENCIES""; ""PLANNING ASSUMPTIONS""; ""PERFORMANCE MEASURES""; ""PERFORMANCE MEASURES�AN EXAMPLE""; ""ENDINGS""; ""PART IV Strategies for Success""

""QUIZ YOURSELF""""DETERMINE YOUR STRENGTHS""; ""DETERMINE YOUR WEAKNESSES""; ""ITEMIZE OPPORTUNITIES""; ""ITEMIZE THREATS""; ""COMPARE YOUR LISTS""; ""YOUR COMPARISON TABLE""; ""KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO DO""; ""DEVELOP GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""FIVE MAJOR LIFE GOALS""; ""ESTABLISH YOUR CRITERIA""; ""CLARIFY YOUR PLAN""; ""MANAGE YOUR TIME""; ""SCHEDULE""; ""PART V Hints and Tips""; ""HINTS AND TIPS""; ""PLAY THE ODDS""; ""ASSIGN PRIORITIES""; ""DYNAMIC IMAGING""; ""MAKE A COMMITMENT""; ""START WHEN READY""; ""WORK AT IT""; ""STAY FLEXIBLE""; ""KNOW YOUR WORLD""; ""PART VI Your Plan of Action""

""YOUR PLAN OF ACTION� EIGHT STRATEGIES""""EIGHT STRATEGIES""; ""REVIEW: THE EIGHT BASIC STEPS""; ""ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES""; ""High Priority Items""; ""Questionable Tasks""; ""A FRIENDLY REMINDER""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-4175-2209-7

OCLC:

922967011