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The international bestseller First Things First by Stephen R. Covey is a self-help book that offers an alternative to traditional advice on time management and productivity. By focusing on relationships and results instead of time and tasks, Covey gives his readers the tools they need to achieve “effectiveness”. The steps outlined in his book allow anyone to establish their priorities, set long-term goals and maintain balance in all aspects of their lives.
This book review and analysis is perfect for:
• Anyone struggling to prioritise their tasks and make time for what really matters to them
• Anyone who wants to spend their time more wisely
• Anyone looking for an alternative to traditional advice on time management
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The Book Review series from the 50Minutes collection is aimed at anyone who is looking to learn from experts in their field without spending hours reading endless pages of information. Our reviews present a concise summary of the main points of each book, as well as providing context, different perspectives and concrete examples to illustrate the key concepts.
The international bestseller First Things First by Stephen R. Covey is a self-help book that offers an alternative to traditional advice on time management and productivity. By focusing on relationships and results instead of time and tasks, Covey gives his readers the tools they need to achieve “effectiveness”. The steps outlined in his book allow anyone to establish their priorities, set long-term goals and maintain balance in all aspects of their lives.
This book review and analysis is perfect for:
• Anyone struggling to prioritise their tasks and make time for what really matters to them
• Anyone who wants to spend their time more wisely
• Anyone looking for an alternative to traditional advice on time management
About 50MINUTES.COM | BOOK REVIEW
The Book Review series from the 50Minutes collection is aimed at anyone who is looking to learn from experts in their field without spending hours reading endless pages of information. Our reviews present a concise summary of the main points of each book, as well as providing context, different perspectives and concrete examples to illustrate the key concepts.
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Publisher50Minutes.com
Release dateMay 24, 2017
ISBN9782806279415
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A vital read on better time management
If you take a few minutes now to think about how you manage your time, both in your professional and personal life, what comes out of it? Are you satisfied? Do you allow enough time for the most important activities? In short, are you able to prioritise your priorities?
In the chaotic lives we live nowadays, it becomes increasingly difficult to achieve our everyday personal and business objectives. We are often subject to work schedules that do not allow us to devote the required time to our passions, our families, or our social lives. If we are not careful, this can make us frustrated and dissatisfied people, who feel guilty about not being able to leave enough space for what we really want, despite the enormous effort and precious time dedicated
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