Time Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know

Pages: 190 pages

Paperback (ISBN): 9781636511665

eBook (ISBN): 9781636511672

Hardback (Color): 9781636511689

Trim Size: 5.5” x 8.5”

Category: Business & Economics

Author:  Dr. AnnaMaria Bliven

Time management is an art that either comes naturally or needs to be learned. It is a greatly useful life skill that will help you manage multiple things with ease. Time Management Essentials You Always Wanted To Know provides practical ways to control and keep track of time. With techniques like time blocking and the P.A.U.S.E method, you can efficiently divide your time for your job/business/school and household tasks simultaneously and complete your tasks without errors.

With the help of practical exercises, you can begin to immediately maximize your time in the day, find the lost time and gain it back, always be prepared for scheduled events, and juggle the many things in life such as work, school, and home without dropping the ball.

The reader will gain an understanding of the following from reading this book:

• How to successfully juggle many different things in life
• How to plan and prepare for a scheduled event without hiccups
• How to manage expectations so they don’t ruin your day or waste your time
• How to ensure and maintain high-quality work performance
• How to have long-lasting friendships and family relationships
• How to have the time it takes to start a business while employed
• How to always have time for work, school, family, and yourself every day

Dr. AnnaMaria has worked as a business professional for over 30 years gaining experience in business development and management, business improvement, project management, time management, career development and advancement, business strategy, vet-entrepreneurship, team development, teaching and training, and implementation of community projects. She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

The Self-Learning Management Series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers, and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons and covers every aspect of business, from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations across any and every industry. Each book includes basic fundamentals, important concepts, and standard and well-known principles as well as practical ways of application of the subject matter.

Dr. AnnaMaria Bliven commits to honoring your time, being intentional about it, and enhancing your effectiveness in managing it…and she succeeds! She highlights insights from a variety of sources and expands on her own insightful ideas to effectively manage this invaluable resource. As a consummate educator, she includes tools and resources that will add to your successful integration of her ideas into your busy lives. Additional resources, effective in reinforcing the concepts and ideas while helping you to act include learning objectives, templates, charts, and suggested printouts to post/use, along with learning objectives, chapter summaries, concrete examples, author’s anecdotes, acronyms, and quizzes. These resources will help you to best understand and implement her ideas and integrate them into your time management practices. And you do want to implement them. As an accomplished academic, her references and citations give you additional access to other appropriate sources as well. Though many of her insights might be considered common sense, especially after you read them, you end up realizing that they are not so common. Whether you are an employee, student, parent, or manager wishing you had more time, your dreams can come true. Take control of your time and make up for the lost time. It’s time to not only read this book but take action to enhance your path to success by applying these ideas and insights today! Read and implement ideas found in this practical guide. Wishing you intentionality and positivity, as encouraged in this book. Thank you, Dr. Bliven for sharing and inspiring!

- Scott Dell, Assistant Professor School of Business, Francis Marion University

Nicely formatted book and an easy approach to time management.

- Sabra Brock, Chair, Department of Business & Accounting Touro University New York School of Career and Applied Studies

This book reflects on the aspects every one of us never tried but wanted to. It ensures that we all can control time when we plan. Each section teaches some methods that helps to manage time under various scenarios. The simple explanations with examples are helpful to understand how to manage time easily for all types of audience. This is certainly an asset for students to avoid wasting time in unwanted activities and take control over it.

- Dr.Mohanasundari Thangavel, Assistant Professor (Economics) Indian Institute of Technology Indore

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