Goal Setting - Abridged
How to Create an Action Plan and Achieve Your Goals
WorkSmart Series
- By: Susan B. Wilson & Michael S. Dobson
- Narrated by: Jim Bond
- Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Description
In today’s hectic work environment, the chances are that you have way too much to do and too little time to get it done. No matter how accomplished and capable you are, achieving your goals can seem almost insurmountable. Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific, achievable goals for themselves...and then follow through on them.
This revised and updated audio edition of Goal Setting offers listeners practical tools and powerful techniques on how to set a goal, make a plan, and achieve an objective. The audio book teaches you how to:
- act upon your objectives in a precise, targeted way
- recognize obstacles and overcome them
- become more assertive
- change counterproductive behavior
- establish priorities
- make the most of your time
The worksheets and graphics found in the print and ebook editions of this book have been adapted for audio.
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Goal Setting
By: Susan B. Wilson & Michael S. Dobson
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
In today’s hectic work environment, the chances are that you have way too much to do and too little time to get it done. No matter how accomplished and capable you are, achieving your goals can seem almost insurmountable. Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific,... Read more »
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Working with Difficult People - Abridged
By: William Lundin, Ph.D., Kathleen Lundin & Michael S. Dobson
Length: 3 hours 1 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Working with difficult people can reduce your morale, threaten your productivity, deplete your energy, and waste your time. But you don’t have to be helpless in the face of other people’s craziness! Knowing how to handle coworkers’ disruptive behavior is one of the most important career skills you can have, allowing you to become a more valuable... Read more »
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Goal Setting - Abridged
By: Susan B. Wilson & Michael S. Dobson
Narrated by: Jim Bond
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In today’s hectic work environment, the chances are that you have way too much to do and too little time to get it done. No matter how accomplished and capable you are, achieving your goals can seem almost insurmountable. Why is it that some people consistently seem to get more done than others? The answer is that they know how to set specific,... Read more »
Learn more
Working with Difficult People
By: William Lundin, Ph.D., Kathleen Lundin & Michael S. Dobson
Length: 3 hours 1 minutes
Abridged: No
Working with difficult people can reduce your morale, threaten your productivity, deplete your energy, and waste your time. But you don’t have to be helpless in the face of other people’s craziness! Knowing how to handle coworkers’ disruptive behavior is one of the most important career skills you can have, allowing you to become a more valuable... Read more »
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How to Become a Better Negotiator - Abridged
By: Richard A. Luecke & James G. Patterson
Narrated by: Jim Bond
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Everything you do in life involves some sort of negotiation. You negotiate with your boss over your salary . . . with your coworkers over where to hold a meeting . . . and even with your family about where to take a vacation. When you buy a car, sell an idea, or solve any problems that involve others, your ability to negotiate is the key factor... Read more »
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How to Become a Better Negotiator
By: Richard A. Luecke & James G. Patterson
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Everything you do in life involves some sort of negotiation. You negotiate with your boss over your salary . . . with your coworkers over where to hold a meeting . . . and even with your family about where to take a vacation. When you buy a car, sell an idea, or solve any problems that involve others, your ability to negotiate is the key factor... Read more »
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