Steve Prentice je autorem a řečníkem, který se specializuje na produktivitu v práci a jehož hlavní doménou jsou ulice a kanceláře v centru Toronta. Jeho práce se zabývá tématy jako je zvládání času a stresu, pomoc lidem najít a udržet si práci v nové ekonomice a vnášení radosti do tvůrčího procesu. Prentice také zkoumá výhody „pomalého hnutí“ pro řízení stresu a povzbuzuje čtenáře, aby převzali kontrolu nad svou budoucností. Jeho experimentální román vzešel z touhy po něčem zábavném a jeho hudební aktivity dále dokreslují jeho všestrannou uměleckou osobnost.
How Human Reflex Stands in the Way of Digital Transformation
276 stránek
10 hodin čtení
The book explores the human instinct of fear that often overshadows the enthusiasm for digital transformation in the workforce. It challenges the notion that new technology will be readily accepted, emphasizing that apprehension is a fundamental response that complicates the adoption process. By examining this psychological barrier, the author provides insights into the dynamics between technology and human behavior, highlighting the need for a more nuanced understanding of how people react to change in the workplace.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by e-mails, meetings, or constant interruptions, this book offers a refreshing solution. It emphasizes maintaining mental and physical coolness to enhance decision-making and productivity, which is essential for effective time management. Unlike traditional methods that focus on prioritizing tasks, it recognizes that real-world challenges—like distractions and interpersonal dynamics—play a significant role in how we manage our time.
The book presents a holistic approach to time management, helping you defend your time against the relentless demands of work and home. It includes practical techniques for real-life situations, such as conducting efficient meetings, managing distractions, and coping with heavy workloads. You'll learn how to negotiate conflicting tasks with your manager and utilize technology effectively.
Additionally, it suggests non-work activities to help balance your life. You'll find memorable concepts like the "I-Beam Agenda" for daily planning, "Keystone Time" for focused work, and "The 60-Second Workspace" for mental and physical organization. With practical tips and relatable examples, this guide empowers you to take control of your time, reduce stress, and navigate your day effortlessly.
