Manage your day-to-day : build your routine, find your focus, and sharpen your creative mind
Title:
Manage your day-to-day : build your routine, find your focus, and sharpen your creative mind
ISBN:
9781477800676
Physical Description:
253 pages ; 18 cm.
Series:
99U ; volume 1
99U book series ; v. 1.
General Note:
"99u̲ Volume one"--Spine.
Contents:
Retooling for a new era of work / Building a rock-solid routine. Laying the groundwork for an effective routine / Harnessing the power of frequency / Honing your creative practice / Building renewal into your workday / Making room for solitude / Finding focus in a distracted world. Scheduling in time for creative thinking / Banishing multitasking from our repertoire / Understanding our compulsions -- Learning to create admist chaos / Tuning in to you / Taming your tools. Making e-mail matter / Using social media mindfully / Reconsidering constant connectivity / Awakening to conscious computing / Reclaiming our self-respect / Sharpening your creative mind. Creating for you, and you alone / Training your mind to be ready for insight / Tricking your brain into creativity / Letting go of perfectionsim / Getting unstuck / Coda : a call to action. How pro can you go?
Summary:
Are you over-extended, over-distracted, and overwhelmed? Do you work at a breakneck pace all day, only to find that you haven{u2019}t accomplished the most important things on your agenda when you leave the office? The world has changed and the way we work has to change, too. With wisdom from 20 leading creative minds, Manage Your Day-to-Day will give you a toolkit for tackling the new challenges of a 24/7, always-on workplace.
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