Dirk Zeller 
Effective Time Management In a Day For Dummies 

Get the know-how to manage your time effectively–in a
day!

Effective Time Management In a Day For Dummies helps you
to effectively set up a time management system to regain control of
your days and responsibilities. It showcases the importance of
maximizing effectiveness and reveals why (and how) time management
is the key to organizing hectic lives.

* Focusing efforts and blocking your time

* Prioritizing for daily success

* Setting up a work environment that is conducive to being
productive

* Minimizing distractions

The e-book also features links to an online component at
dummies.com that extends the topic into step-by-step tutorials and
other ‘beyond the book’ content.

Table of Content

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Setting Yourself Up for Success 3

Chapter 2: Planning Your Tasks and Time 11

Chapter 3: Setting Up and Maintaining a Productive Workspace 25

Chapter 4: Defending Your Day from Interruptions 35

Chapter 5: Overcoming Procrastination 49

Chapter 6: Evaluating Your Progress 63

Chapter 7: Where to Go from Here 67

About the author

Dirk Zeller (Bend, OR) is CEO of two nationally known companies, Real Estate Champions and Sales Champions, which specialize in training and coaching sales people in the direct selling industry. More than 120, 000 sales people subscribe to his weekly e-mail newsletter. Zeller speaks at over 45 industry events a year to audiences that range from 150 to more than 1, 000 people in a single seating. He is one of the most published authors in areas of success, life balance, sales training, and business development, and is also one of the most sought-after speakers in the sales and real estate arena. He was able to improve his own focus and productivity by switching from a seven to a four day workweek.