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Work Less, Do More: The 7-Day Productivity Makeover

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In this third edition of her international hit time management book, WORK LESS, DO MORE, sociologist/productivity and relationship coach and expert Dr. Jan Yager offers a 7-day plan to get more done in less time. This revised and updated book covers everything from assessing how productive you are right now, goal setting, prioritizing, to getting over procrastination, perfectionism, poor planning and pacing, 9 other time wasters, organizing, decluttering, teaching time management to your children and teens, work-life balance, and lots more. Well-written, and filled with anecdotes, examples, self-quizzes and worksheets, Dr. Yager also shares the results of her surveys of more than 250 men and women on their time challenges, strengths, and preferred productivity tools. Praise for WORK LESS, DO THE 7-DAY PRODUCTIVITY MAKEOVER (THIRD EDITION) “I highly recommend this third edition of Yager’s excellent book, WORK LESS, DO MORE. This 7-day productivity makeover is full of beneficial time management ideas and practical tips to help you accomplish more in less time.” —Laura Stack, productivity expert and author, Doing the Right Things Right “Dr. Jan Yager really knows what she is talking about. The few hours that you will spend reading WORK LESS, DO THE 7-DAY PRODUCTIVITY MAKEOVER will earn dividends forever. Do not miss this opportunity to lead a fuller life.” —Ajeet Khurana, entrepreneur "The third edition of WORK LESS, DO MORE provides the same expert help for those of us who struggle to make every minute in our days count. But now, you can accomplish Yager's productivity makeover in 7 days instead of 14. Thanks Jan for this new edition of such a useful book!" —Don Gabor, author, How to Start a Conversation and. Make Friends “WORK LESS, DO MORE is a fabulous resource for helping you to improve your productivity.” —Julie Jansen, author, I Don't Know What I Want, But I Know It's Not This ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Jan Yager has been researching, writing about, and conducting workshops on time management since her first book on the subject, CREATIVE TIME MANAGEMENT, was published by Prentice Hall in 1984. She is the author of 6 books on time management, translated into more than a dozen languages, including PUT MORE TIME ON YOUR SIDE, 365 DAILY AFFIRMATIONS FOR TIME MANAGEMENT, and the training manual, DELIVERING TIME MANAGEMENT TO IT A TRAINER'S MANUAL. A coach, entrepreneur, and adjunct assistant college professor, Dr. Yager, raised by two loving parents who were workaholics, advocates and teaches her preferred approach to work and life that time management skills offer including work-life balance and being able to WORK LESS, DO MORE. She has a Ph.D. in sociology from The City University of New York Graduate Center. In addition to her six time management books, Dr. Yager is the prolific author of more than 35 additional titles, translated into 34 languages.

269 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 12, 2016

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Jan Yager received her BA in fine arts from Hofstra University, her MA in criminal justice from Goddard College, and her PhD in sociology from City University of New York Graduate Center. Beginning in her early twenties, with fulltime positions at Macmillan Publishing Company, followed by Grove Press, Jan has been an editor, director of subsidiary and foreign rights, acquisitions editor, book publicist, author event planner, media trainer, consultant, book coach, permissions editor, and award-winning author of 65+ books. Her titles in a range from genres -- from nonfiction and fiction to illustrated children's books and poetry -- have been published by Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Doubleday, Penguin Random House, Square One Publishers, and self-published through the small press she founded almost 30 years ago, Hannacroix Creek Books, Inc. (Her first five books were published under her maiden name of J.L. - Janet Lee- Barkas.) For more on Jan, go to: www.drjanyager.com, www.whenfriendshiphurts.com, or www.hannacroixcreekbooks.com

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