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The Four Ds of Effectiveness
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The Four Ds of Effectiveness
The first D is desire: You must have an intense, burning desire to get your time under control and to achieve maxi- mum effectiveness. The second D is decisiveness: You must make a clear deci- sion that you are going to practice good time management techniques until they become a habit. The third D stands for determination: You must be willing to persist in the face of all temptations to the contrary until you have become an effective time manager. Your desire will reinforce your determination. And finally, the most important key to success in life, the fourth D, is discipline: You must discipline yourself to make time management a lifelong practice. Effective discipline is the willingness to force yourself to pay the price, and to do what you know you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. This is critical for success. 2 T I M E M A N A G E M E N T American Management Association / www.amanet.org The payoff for becoming an excellent time manager is huge. It is the outwardly identifiable quality of a high per- former vs. a low performer. All winners in life use their time well. All poor performers in life use their time poorly. One of the most important rules for success is simply to “form good habits and make them your masters.” In this book, you will learn how to form good habits and then let them form you. What you will learn in this book are the twenty-one most important solutions to effective time management that almost all highly productive people have discovered and incorporated into their lives. Remember that time management is really life manage- ment. Good time management and personal productivity begins by valuing your life, and every minute of that life. Download 4.2 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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