The “Work Less, More Success” Guide to Managing Your Time
Are you tired of productivity consultants—or worse, your boss—pushing you to do more with less? You’re in luck. Laura Stack knows your to-do list is already packed to capacity, so she shows you how to accomplish more by doing less. Yes, you read that right. Stack’s innovative time-management system lets you work less and achieve more.
Following Stack’s step-by-step Productivity Workflow Formula, you’ll organize your life around the tasks that really matter and—this is crucial—let go of those that don’t. Dozens of practical strategies will help you reduce your commitments, distractions, interruptions, and inefficiencies. You’ll shrink your to-do list and save time—around ninety minutes a day—while skyrocketing your results and maintaining your sanity.
“With the world spinning faster every day, Stack’s advice is especially timely. Her easy-to-implement system will get busy workers off the treadmill and on the right track.”
—Harvey Mackay, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive
“Practical. Precise. Pithy. Stack’s finest work to date. This book provides a productive path to a satisfying life.”
—Dianna Booher, author of Creating Personal Presence and Communicate with Confidence!
“Finally, a guaranteed method to lose weight—the weight of thousands of issues dragging you down and slowing your progress. Stack turns you into a lean, mean performance machine. You will want to put this book down—so that you can hurry to get your life back in order.”
—Alan Weiss, PhD, author of Million Dollar Consulting and The Consulting Bible
Review
“Stack’s incredible book shows you how to get organized better and get more done faster than you ever thought possible.”
—Brian Tracy, author of Eat That Frog! and No Excuses!
“This book will save you time, money, and—most of all—your sanity. In our fast-moving, multitasking world of now-now-now, Laura Stack is an extraordinary resource for you, and her expertise is delivered with this book.”
—Tim Sanders, bestselling author and former Chief Solutions Officer, Yahoo!
“I don’t know anybody who is more organized or who has more energy and has more fun getting things done than Laura Stack. No kidding. She doesn’t just write about what she knows; she writes about what she lives. If you feel like there’s too much to do, read this book for tips, tactics, and strategies that will decrease the time you invest and increase the results you enjoy.”
—Mark Sanborn, author of Up, Down, or Sideways and The Fred Factor
“Laura Stack improved our work flow, communication, coordination, documentation support, and teamwork. Her touch to our business made and continues to make a lasting change for the better. I can’t say enough about how helpful her knowledge and training have been.”
—Montague Boyd, Senior Vice President, Investments, UBS Financial Services
“I am a raving fan of Laura Stack because she is the absolute master of teaching me how to do less and achieve more. For me, like so many others, time has become the new currency. I can always make more money, but I can’t make more time. Laura teaches me to make much better use of the time that I have so that I can do more of what I want to do. For me, that’s priceless. This book will motivate you to do the simple yet powerful things that can make your work and your life immeasurably more productive and fulfilling.”
—Joe Calloway, author of Becoming a Category of One
“Leadership, strategy, and business acumen are essential for being successful in business today. At the heart of Laura’s effective productivity system are strategies to maximize these essential business skills. Read this book! Adopting her system will unleash your strategic thinking potential and productivity in your business and maximize your results. It has worked for us, and I guarantee it will work for you!”
—Mike Howard, Chief Security Officer, Microsoft Corporation
“If you have so much to do that you’re not sure what to do, here’s the first thing to do: buy Laura’s book!”
—Randy Gage, author of Prosperity Mind
“Are you overworked, overstressed, and overwhelmed, yet still you’re underproducing? Laura Stack can help you. Buy this book and devour it. You can do less, stress less, and still achieve more. It’s possible! Learn how inside.”
—Darren Hardy, Publisher, Success magazine, and New York Times bestselling author of The Compound Effect
About the Author
Laura Stack is president of The Productivity Pro, Inc., 2011-2012 president of the National Speakers Association, and a popular keynote speaker on the topics of efficiency improvement, personal productivity, and time management. She is the author of four previous books, including Leave the Office Earlier.
