Sentences with phrase «book getting things done»

I remember buying his book Getting Things Done around 2005 off a bargain rack at a bookstore.

David Allen was talking about the modern - day knowledge worker's struggle to keep up in his 2001 book Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress - Free Productivity.

If you do happen to check out his website, don't let it overwhelm you, start by reading his book Getting Things Done.

Not exact matches

Since everyone at the outset is doing multiple jobs and since you can't be everywhere at once, you've got to trust your people to do the right things in the moment, since there's no rule book, no time for extensive preparation and instruction, and there's rarely a second chance to make a great first impression with a lot of new and prospective customers.

But in the day - to - day crush of getting things done, most business owners and managers let their attention drift away from customers, according to Joseph Callaway, co-author with his wife JoAnn of the bestselling book «Clients First.»

Some good books to start with are Deep Work, Getting Things Done, Eat That Frog, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Power of Habit and The Miracle Morning.

You heard it from Steve Jobs» 2005 Stanford commencement speech, you heard it from me in my new book, Real Leaders Don't Follow, and now you're hearing it from Kagan: Getting fired can be the best thing that ever happened to you, but only if you take a cold, hard look in the mirror and face the truth.

I'd read books and tried every tool that mentioned «GTD» (from David Allen's Getting Things Done book).

Lewis had hoped the book would be inspiring, he said, and that IEX's example might encourage would - be Wall Streeters to stop worrying about getting their half - a-million-dollar bonus at age 23 and instead think «let's figure out some useful thing to do in the world that happens to be on Wall Street», he said.

[00:08] Introduction [02:50] Tony introduces Ray Dalio [05:30] Ray's upbringing and early life [06:00] The first stock he bought [07:00] Getting hooked on the market [07:30] Why he wants to share his secrets now [08:15] The three stages of life [08:45] Finding joy in helping others achieve success [09:15] Creating principles in life [09:45] Why his new book is a recipe book [10:45] The two things you need to be successful [11:10] You have to stress test your ideas [11:50] The power of making mistakes [14:00] Public humiliation in 1982 [15:30] The most painful experience became the most powerful [15:50] Learning to ask: «How do I know I'm right?»

It was his love for comedy which brought him to write a book called Get Rich Cheating, about how money makes us do unethical things.

Perhaps one of the reasons why self help books are so successful is that in the West we do largely have the luxury of being able to control our own success and future, but so many people feel they are not able to wield that control or manage to get the things out of life they want despite unparalleled levels of opportunity.

If, on the other hand, he somehow got a glimpse of the fact that I am calling for a biblically grounded and distinctive Christian political philosophy, then he should have seen that I do not merely «come precariously close» to trying to do such a thing; that is precisely what the book is about.

If you take things literally out of the bible as you would out of a science book then you don't get it.

When we think of doing «great things,» we typically picture a story that will make the news or get shared in a book.

(I'm still going to get books, just haven't got quite that far down on the «things to do list» but no doubt it will be this year... a couple are going to be for Christmas gifts!

bootyfunk your and idiot because that passage in mathew 10 its a parrable he is trying to get people to realize that God needs to be the most important thing your life because with him you would not be period so to say that Jesus Christ the son of God is promoting volience is ridiculous, it tares me up that people like you take bit's and peices of the bible and make sound like you want it to if your going to read the Christian hand book then read it all do nt take stuff out of contence just to suit your life style your truly and always be a devoute Christian

The interesting thing is that you do nt have to study any religous book (and by religous book I take that to mean the authoritative book of a particular religion, like the bible, koran, etc.) to get to the truth.

When I go to Church, I don't go to some building that someone built, listen to someone speak at me about the evils of the world, give up money for some out of sight missionary work, and then get berated for not doing things according to some interpreted version of a much disputed holy book.

does god mind getting told «I know you said one thing in your book but we want to do these parts a little differently and these other parts we're just going to ignore...»?

I don't deny the prayer changes things but so does rolling up your sleeves and getting involved; in fact the book of James is pretty darn clear that it's up to us to work to help the less fortunate of this world.

There is only one thing that will forever stand and that is Jesus Christ is real and you should read your Bible especially the book of John and Matthew chapter 25 everything in there is coming to pass and Jesus is getting ready to reveal himself to all the athesist buddhist etc the whole world.He is the King of King and lord of lords, if you think i'm crazy ask him to reveal himself to you if you are serious.Christianty is not a thing it is again a personal relationship with Christ thru his Holly Spirit that if you are 100 % ready to call on and accept, its like your job you go to everyday you open the door and walk thru it, if you didn't you wouldn't know that it was there.

Science is powerful BECAUSE you get to go back and rewrite all of the books once you find evidence for a theory that better - explains things than previous theories do.

I think it's the greatest book in the world but I didn't find that out until the Holy Spirit started revealing some things and every time I read it and He doesn't I don't get nearly as much out of it.

Its only a mystery to those who either from genuine ignorance or cynical pandering want to equate actually looking at the world and doing research based on evidence with what a book written thousands of years ago by pastoral tribes that claims to be divinely inspired despite being contradictory and getting numerous things wrong.

I've always thought that when I died, I'd be able to ask all the things I wanted to know while here...... when I was a kid, I thought I'd ask why God made us with teeth that get cavities, as I hated going to the dentist =) But I find that all my beliefs were based on what's in the Bible, and I don't see that book the same way anymore, either.

Why do we let it get away with things we wouldn't stand from other books?

I looked at your first book in my favourite bookstore often but I have to admit I didn't buy it (yet), but copied a lot of recipes from it (trying not to get caught by the salesgirl)... I like everything from the oven, and I like swiss breads and other things from the oven and I like ice cream and israeli meals.

I've been so happy (for all of 5 minutes) to get my hands on the gorgeous book from Virpi and Tuulia called N'ice Cream, but within minutes it was snatched away by my almost - nine - year old darling daughter who clearly wants to do more and more things on her own — this includes Ice Cream of course!

I'm trying to do my book with a hubby who travels during the week and It's been nuts trying to hand all things kid related with my 3, but if I got sick I may just lose it.

Just do me a favour and make yourself pint of the whole thing when the book launches, so you can get the full experience, k?!

Hey Dave, one thing I don't get in the Iowa article is how sia and sportsbook over 75 % and sharp book 63/37..

3 is a silent pick em so money line the game with a dog of 3 pts or less, 85 % of teams that cover 3 points as dogs win the game outright so why give the books any more than you have to, make sure you take dogs in first half ONLY, i cant stress this enough, more times than not if a dog will cover the game, (big dogs +7 or higher) they will show up early and you do not want to get screwed in the 2nd half by blowing the cover, these are things the sports books never would tell you but surely will save you a lot of aggravation in the LONG RUN

I don't remember Bvb fans whining about Kloop last season when things were not going well, so lets take a page outta their book and get behind the team, we all know Arsenal is enigmatic, I won't be surprised if we beat Barca!

IS THE FOOTBALL WORLD BLIND????? While watching the game live I saw Sanchez and lamela BOTH PUSH EACH OTHER!!!!! Lamela was on a booking already and they both did the exact same thing except while lamela went crying about it Sanchez got on with it.

Then another thing they do is roll around after every bit of contact, not just to slow a game down or to earn a booking or free kick but it also keeps a game from getting physical which would be an advantage for us.

We can only speculate as to what he got up to next but we'd like to think the first thing he did was book a one - way ticket to Marbella to see out the rest of his days...

Its nice to see some people have open there eyes but all is true lets ask our selves have this team change from last season where are the experienced players that wenger talked about he selling us bull and every season he gets away with it the fans deserve better am from the caribbean so chance r i might never get to see arsenal live at the emirates because its too expensive at least the club should be winning things i know its important to balance the books you must BUT football is about trophies as well and thats were the balance lies how the hell can we go Six (6) seasons yes 6 without a trophy not even a FA cup or carling cup and no one says a word about the manager that is rubbish Arsenal live in the past too much the time is now this season for me is the absolute last for wenger to win something i do nt care how much money he has made the club and Wenger if you cant bring that then go work for an oil company and make them money and leave arsenal to a manager who is willing to win something not only buy players for 10 million who take 10 years to develop am frustrated with this man.

The thing about it is Ward - Prowse got booked, he realised what Alonso had done to Long and reacted to it.»

Do I want to play pot - luck with whether I get a good midwife who respects me and listens to me, or one who is more interested in playing it by the book and doing things her way for an easy life?

You can use the Internet to do such things as research and buy sports equipment, get directions to away games and tournaments, confirm schedules, book hotels and make airplane reservations.

I think it's so disappointing that the most vocal opponents to «alternative» birthing (ie anything other than a booked c - section these days) are the least educated, have never really questioned anything, have all the tests, get their record sheets stamped at the right times, all because it's simply the «done» thing.

I don't think either of us relized how lopsided things had gotten since a lot of it felt natural (i.e I did all of the feedings since I was nursing, which meant I was the one up at night which meant I did the sleep «training» which meant that I desparately read all the baby books which meant I knew more when she got sick... you get the picture).

I purchased your book 2/5/08 and IT TOTALLY WORKED!!!!!!! I have a 5 year old son with PDD (Autism) and I never EVER EVER thought he would get potty trained!!!!! The hardest thing I had to do was find 3 days to devote to the training.

That said, the whole marrying - the - inmate thing does weird me out and I should get that book to either expand my mind or revel in purile judgement, whichever happens!!

One thing that's a bit of a turnoff is that the book does get a little judgmental at times.

Things like if you want your partner to cut the umbilical cord or if you want to delay cord clamping, if you plan on doing anything with your baby's cord blood, if you want to hold the baby immediately after they are born or after they are cleaned up, if you want their little footprints in a special book, if you want skin - to - skin with you or your partner, if you want to try and breastfeed immediately after delivery or have a lactation consultant come (helpful especially for first - time moms), if you'd like your baby to stay in your room as long as possible or get taken to the nursery (if your hospital has one) to be evaluated, and if you want your partner to go with your baby if they need any special care outside of the delivery room.

When things don't go exactly by the book, moms of infants may feel guilty for «doing something wrong,» or ashamed of «not getting the hang of it» immediately.

It's a nice thing to do, you get a bit of entertainment and it doesn't really matter (as with a book) if you are disturbed.

So, and even to toddlerhood that it was this thing where everybody sat down and everybody got calm and quiet and we all sort of snuggled and I think those moments of connection are really valuable as older infants and as toddlers I breastfed them for a long time and that was part of wise because it was a tool in my toolbox of parenting to snuggle with them and to settle down you know we do the same thing now but with the book.