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You Can Get It Done: Choose What to Do, Plan, Start, Stay on Track, Overcome Obstacles, and Finish

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REVISED and UPDATED in 2017! It doesn’t matter what you’ve got going on or what you’re trying to do, this book is designed to help you Get it Done. It’s packed with proven techniques developed by Liisa Kyle, Ph.D. -- an author and life coach who’s spent the last twenty years been helping people be more productive. Inside this book, you'll find:
• three essential keys to getting things done
• seven effective time management strategies
• a five-part process to figure out what you really want
• how to prioritize
• how to devise and implement a plan
• eight ways to get started
• six essential tools to stay on track
• how to overcome obstacles and common setbacks
• how to identify and overcome self-sabotage
• how to know when it’s okay to quit a project (and when it’s not)
• four common challenges to finishing -- and their solutions
• how to finish something well

Yes! You Can Get it Done.

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140 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 3, 2014

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Liisa Kyle

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Liisa Kyle, Ph.D. is the go-to coach for smart, creative people who want to overcome challenges, get organized, get things done, and get more out of life. She’s coached individuals, facilitated groups, and delivered inventive workshops on four continents. (www.CoachingForCreativePeople.com).
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Liisa Kyle earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan. She’s authored a dozen self-help books and publishes free self-help articles here: www.DaVinciDilemma.com.

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February 10, 2025
You can get it done is an insightful book that focuses on being effectively productive and accomplishing your goals with ease and success. This book is a catalyst for your coordination of plans, execution, performance and completion.

One of the major aspects that Dr. Liisa Kyle has conveyed earlier on in this book is whatever approaches or techniques that you are planning to adhere to should be healthy and not overwhelming. This is your life and the choice should also be yours therefore the better you know yourself, the easier it is to recognise the obstacles and potential. The book has also highlighted the importance of regulating your activities and aspirations to operate on realistic expectations, setting achievable and realistic goals. Aiming at quixotic goals will be like being in a sinking boat therefore focus on one task and curated time management strategies that genuinely work for you.

Every positive effort that you put will take you a step further in achieving your desired ambition. The approaches such as the Magic Hour Method, the Baby Steps and more will definitely make an impact on your overall transformation and success streak. The other negative aspects such as Bright Shiny Object Syndrome, Doom Scrolling, The Fear Monger are also explained vividly.

A well written book with effective strategies that genuinely provides authenticity and elevates productivity and success.
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