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Book Review Friday: My Top Ten Favorite Business Books

November 14, 2008 by Michael Hyatt

Rather than reviewing one book this week, I thought I would share my favorite business books. I get asked this question regularly, most recently when I was lecturing at Vanderbilt University’s Owen Business School earlier this week.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Authors, Books, business books, david allen, james loehr, jim collins, Leadership, marcus buckingham, michael gerber, my favorite books, nancy duarte, roger aisles, seth godin, tim sanders

Why Most Meetings Still Suck

November 3, 2008 by Michael Hyatt

As long as you have to have meetings, you might as well do them well. Before you plan another meeting (and suffer the rest of us to sit through them), make a commitment to do the following:

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: david allen, Leadership, leading people, leading teams, Meetings, productive meetings

How to Get a Faster Response to Your E-mail

July 31, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

I often hear people complain about how long it takes to get a response to e-mail. Sometimes, to be sure, it is because the person they are waiting on is inept. The simplest request gets lost in a sea of unprocessed e-mail.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: david allen, email, faster, gtd, Productivity, response

The Importance of the Weekly Review

How to Stay Focused on What Matters Most

March 4, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

The Importance of the Weekly Review

In his book, Getting Things Done he writes: If you’re like me and most people, no matter how good your intentions may be, you’re going to have the world come at you faster than you can keep up…. We book ourselves in back to back meetings all day, go to after-hours events and generate ideas and commitments we need to deal with, and get embroiled in engagements and projects that have the potential to spin our creative intelligence into cosmic orbits…. If the item requires me to take action, I can:  Do it if it takes less than two minutes or add it to my Outlook task list to do later;Defer it by actually scheduling a time on my calendar to deal with it; orDelegate it to someone else for action and enter it into my Outlook task list using the “@WaitingFor” category.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: David, david allen, gtd, Leadership, Productivity, review, weekly, Your Job

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