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Managing Meetings: How to Drive Productivity and Success

Tom Spencer

Meetings can either be a powerful catalyst for collaboration and decision-making or a drain on time and productivity. Whether you are in consulting, strategy, operations, or product management, the ability to manage meetings effectively is a crucial skill that can significantly impact the success of your endeavors.

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It’s Not “Time Management.” It’s Lean.

Markovitz Consulting

In the space of two weeks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Not to be outdone, NPR reported that Microsoft Japan moved to a four-day workweek this summer while increasing productivity by 40%. There’s certainly some truth to that argument.

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The secret of successful time management

The Management Centre

A product of life post-lockdown perhaps?) Home life, work life, social life, they’re all competing for our time. And there comes a point when even fitting in the fun stuff can be exhausting, because we’re already worn out from trying to do all the other things, all the time. On top of this, I have my management responsibilities.

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Time Tracking For Consultants: Increase Your Productivity, Profitability, & Fees

Consulting Success

Whether you are using an hourly rate or not, there are times that you should and should not be thinking. Time Tracking For Consultants: Increase Your Productivity, Profitability, & Fees is a post from: Consulting Success.

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Mastering Time: Three Strategies for Increasing Productivity

Tom Spencer

Whether you’re a busy professional, a student, or an entrepreneur, time management is a crucial skill for anyone looking to increase their productivity. Effective time management involves an ongoing and regular process of organising your schedule so that time is allocated to all of the important aspects of your life.

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Recharge Your Time Management

The Clever Consultant

I love spending time with my family and getting away from my desk. Yet, I hate the feeling of not being productive. I like to come back from time-off refreshed and recharged, feeling like I’ve got everything underfoot. Notice I didn’t say “productive”. I have a love-hate relationship with holidays. That’s a fact.

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I'm Teaching an Open-Enrollment Time Management Class on Apr 17-18

Markovitz Consulting

I’m teaching (via Zoom) a time/workflow management class at the Stanford Continuing Studies Program on Apr 17-18. The material is adapted from my Shingo Research Award-winning book, A Factory of One , which shows you how to apply lean production principles to individual knowledge work.