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Author Funt, Juliet, author.

Title A minute to think : reclaim creativity, conquer busyness, and do your best work / Juliet Funt.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]

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 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  658.314 FUNT    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  658.314 FUN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part I. The culture of insatiability -- The missing element: our hidden yearning for space -- The false god of busyness: why work is so much work -- Part II. The white space way -- The strategic pause: making space a daily reality -- The thieves of time: identifying the forces against us -- The simplification questions: reclaiming the best by removing the rest -- Hallucinated urgency: unhooking from the culture of now -- Part III. Applying the principles -- The tool that turned on us: defeating the email beast -- How the best teams talk: elevating our communication -- Meetings done better: experiencing the gains of getting together -- The white space team: creating new norms together -- Life beyond work: don't miss the ride -- Epilogue: under the limestone mountain.
Summary "Forget the 24/7 lifestyle; productivity expert Juliet Funt explains how to avoid burnout, speed execution, reduce waste, and help teams do more meaningful work by introducing strategic pauses--what she calls "whitespaces"--into their work days and their personal lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Job satisfaction.
Labor productivity.
Work-life balance.
Job satisfaction. (OCoLC)fst00983720
Labor productivity. (OCoLC)fst00990137
Work-life balance. (OCoLC)fst01749709
Other Form: Online version: Funt, Juliet. Minute to think. First edition New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021] 9780062970268 (DLC) 2021021280
ISBN 9780062970251 (hardcover)
0062970259 (hardcover)
9780062970268 (ebook)
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