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The Attention Deficit Workplace: Winning Strategies for Success in Today's Fast-Paced Business Environment
"An eye-grabbing, page-turning book, The Attention-Deficit Workplace is immediately relevant and essential. A must-read that's certain to educate, and enlighten."
--Dr. Tom Hill, author of Living at the Summit and co-author of Chicken Soup for the Entrepreneurial Soul
"The Attention-Deficit Workplace is nothing short of a revelation. Mitch Thrower represents a new breed of business leader with tremendous vision, compassion, stamina, and laser-like focus. He has written the pre-eminent playbook for thriving and winning in the turbo-charged world of 24/7 companies."
--Jonathan Spalter, Chairman, Vox Pop Media, Former Senior Vice-President, Vivendi Universal
Are you looking for competitive advantages in today's fast-paced business
environment? Are you seeking new and innovative ways to successfully
navigate through the time- and attention-deficit maze? The Attention-Deficit
Workplace offers over 50 concise and entertaining experience-based parables
and lessons for anyone, from working executives and managers to home-based
business owners, from job-seekers to people who never have to work again.
The author, Mitch Thrower, has provided us with essential insights into our
working lives from the front lines of sports, start-ups and serial
entrepreneurship. Chapter topics
* How to manage your personal "ATM" (your Attention Time Machine).
* How to turn attention-deficit into attention-surplus by having
others listen, accept and implement your ideas..
* How to make multitasking work more effectively for you,
* How to handle office nuisances such "spam "
* How to get your resume noticed.
* How to managing the onslaught of e-mails, faxes, junk mail and
other correspondence.
* How to avoid those time-consuming and money-draining pitfalls of
workplace conflict.
* How to handle office romances.
* How to negotiate, command attention, and maintain your focus.
--Dr. Tom Hill, author of Living at the Summit and co-author of Chicken Soup for the Entrepreneurial Soul
"The Attention-Deficit Workplace is nothing short of a revelation. Mitch Thrower represents a new breed of business leader with tremendous vision, compassion, stamina, and laser-like focus. He has written the pre-eminent playbook for thriving and winning in the turbo-charged world of 24/7 companies."
--Jonathan Spalter, Chairman, Vox Pop Media, Former Senior Vice-President, Vivendi Universal
Are you looking for competitive advantages in today's fast-paced business
environment? Are you seeking new and innovative ways to successfully
navigate through the time- and attention-deficit maze? The Attention-Deficit
Workplace offers over 50 concise and entertaining experience-based parables
and lessons for anyone, from working executives and managers to home-based
business owners, from job-seekers to people who never have to work again.
The author, Mitch Thrower, has provided us with essential insights into our
working lives from the front lines of sports, start-ups and serial
entrepreneurship. Chapter topics
* How to manage your personal "ATM" (your Attention Time Machine).
* How to turn attention-deficit into attention-surplus by having
others listen, accept and implement your ideas..
* How to make multitasking work more effectively for you,
* How to handle office nuisances such "spam "
* How to get your resume noticed.
* How to managing the onslaught of e-mails, faxes, junk mail and
other correspondence.
* How to avoid those time-consuming and money-draining pitfalls of
workplace conflict.
* How to handle office romances.
* How to negotiate, command attention, and maintain your focus.
136 pages, Paperback
First published June 1, 2005
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