In “Getting Things Done,” productivity guru David Allen shares the techniques he’s developed over decades of counseling high-powered professionals on how to achieve more by doing less. His ground-breaking book outlines a commonsense system for getting organized and eliminating stress from your workday. Allen starts with the basicsāestablishing goals, creating action lists, and sorting tasks into categoriesāand builds up to more advanced concepts like mindfulness meditation and trusted colleagues. Throughout, he emphasizes the importance of cultivating procrastination-proof habits, learning to say no, and taking time for yourself every day. A WORKSHOP ON GETTING THINGS DONE is included in this edition.” In “The 5 Kinetic Rules of Creative Leadership,” author Tom Asacker offers a new.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for individuals who want to be more creative and productive in their lives. The author, Tom Asacker, offers a new perspective on creativity and productivity that is based on his own experiences and research. He provides readers with five rules to help them tap into their creative potential and achieve greater success.
Pros :
- Addresses the difficulty of balancing work and creativity
- Helps to create a system for managing time, tasks, and motivation
- Offers helpful tips for productivity
Cons :
- The book is repetitive and could have been edited down.
- The author drones on about the need for creativity in business, but provides few specifics.
- While there are some useful ideas here, readers may find that they’ve heard most of it before.
Learn more about the author
Tom Asacker is an author, business consultant, and marketing advisor who has worked with a long list of organizations including IBM, American Express, Allstate Insurance. “The 5 Kinetic Rules of Creative Leadership offers a new perspective on creativity and how to foster it in our lives and businesses. Drawing on his years of experience as a business consultant working with organizations like IBM, American Express, and Allstate Insurance,. Tom Asacker lays out five essential rules for unleashing your creative potential.” “If you’re looking for a practical, no-nonsense guide to becoming more creative.
Reader Reviews
“The 5 Kinetic Rules of Creative Leadership”
“This is an amazing book! I have read it twice and am about to do so again. It has revolutionized my thinking on productivity!”
“If you want to be more productive and less stressed, read this book! It’s helped me tame my inbox and break through writer’s block.”
“This book is a must read for anyone in a leadership position. It is full of useful insights and strategies that can help you tap into your creativity and lead your team to success.”
