Michael S. Dobson – författare
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The seven essential tools for keeping projects on time and under budget
You''re executing risk management, leadership, and planning--all hallmarks of outstanding project management. And yet you''re still having trouble keeping your projects on schedule.
Creative Project Management adds two new elements to the mix: creativity and innovation.
Internationally renowned project management consultants Michael Dobson and Ted Leemann combine traditional project management skills, such as risk evaluation, decision-making, and human dynamics, with outside-the-box thinking and business creativity. They provide seven new tools and approaches you can apply to any project.
The methods discussed inside Creative Project Management show you how to:
Realistically imagine the outcome of your decisionsWork with--and around--the realities and constraints that affect your decisionsRead and predict trendsManage the long- and short-term ramifications of your decisionsEvaluate the impact of present and future technologies on your decisionsImagine new choices you didn''t think you hadCreative Project Management provides an invaluable new set of tools for any project management professional tasked with making difficult decisions in these uncertain times.
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In today’s hectic work environment, the chances are that you have way too much to do and too little time to get it done. No matter how accomplished and capable you are, achieving your goals can seem almost insurmountable. Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific, achievable goals for themselves...and then follow through on them.
This revised and updated audio edition of Goal Setting offers listeners practical tools and powerful techniques on how to set a goal, make a plan, and achieve an objective. The audio book teaches you how to:
act upon your objectives in a precise, targeted wayrecognize obstacles and overcome thembecome more assertivechange counterproductive behaviorestablish prioritiesmake the most of your timeAchieving goals takes hard work and discipline, but it can be done.The worksheets and graphics found in the print and ebook editions of this book have been adapted for audio.
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Working with difficult people can reduce your morale, threaten your productivity, deplete your energy, and waste your time. But you don’t have to be helpless in the face of other people’s craziness! Knowing how to handle coworkers’ disruptive behavior is one of the most important career skills you can have, allowing you to become a more valuable employee and a more self-reliant person.
Working with Difficult People defines nine fundamental types of difficult people and gives you a complete system for opening lines of communication, resolving differences, and avoiding office headaches. This audiobook teaches you how to:
•understand your own reactions to different kinds of difficult people•explore the interrelationship between yourself and the problematic employee – whether it’s a boss, fellow coworker, or someone you manage•practice healthier responses to those who make your life miserable
You’ll find out how to proactively manage your relationships with those who are mean and angry, suspicious, pessimistic, shy, narcissistic, overly competitive, controlling, and more. This audio edition includes an action plan for preparing for encounters and confrontations as well as all-new verbal self-defense tips, guidance on how to master power dynamics, and ways to differentiate between situational issues and psychological ones.
The worksheets and graphs found in the print and ebook editions of this book have been adapted for audio.
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In today’s hectic work environment, the chances are that you have way too much to do and too little time to get it done. No matter how accomplished and capable you are, achieving your goals can seem almost insurmountable. Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific, achievable goals for themselves...and then follow through on them.
This revised and updated audio edition of Goal Setting offers listeners practical tools and powerful techniques on how to set a goal, make a plan, and achieve an objective. The audio book teaches you how to:
act upon your objectives in a precise, targeted wayrecognize obstacles and overcome thembecome more assertivechange counterproductive behaviorestablish prioritiesmake the most of your timeAchieving goals takes hard work and discipline, but it can be done.The worksheets and graphics found in the print and ebook editions of this book have been adapted for audio.
209 kr
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Working with difficult people can reduce your morale, threaten your productivity, deplete your energy, and waste your time. But you don’t have to be helpless in the face of other people’s craziness! Knowing how to handle coworkers’ disruptive behavior is one of the most important career skills you can have, allowing you to become a more valuable employee and a more self-reliant person.
Working with Difficult People defines nine fundamental types of difficult people and gives you a complete system for opening lines of communication, resolving differences, and avoiding office headaches. This audiobook teaches you how to:
•understand your own reactions to different kinds of difficult people•explore the interrelationship between yourself and the problematic employee – whether it’s a boss, fellow coworker, or someone you manage•practice healthier responses to those who make your life miserable
You’ll find out how to proactively manage your relationships with those who are mean and angry, suspicious, pessimistic, shy, narcissistic, overly competitive, controlling, and more. This audio edition includes an action plan for preparing for encounters and confrontations as well as all-new verbal self-defense tips, guidance on how to master power dynamics, and ways to differentiate between situational issues and psychological ones.
The worksheets and graphs found in the print and ebook editions of this book have been adapted for audio.