Focusing on Your Work: Maintain Your Concentration in an Environment of Distraction
Jan 2013 · Productivity Pro Press
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So many things compete for our attention in the workplace---background noise, interruptions, drop-in visitors, and email---it's often very difficult to concentrate. Would you like to learn how to be present, keep your brain sharp, and focus on the task at hand? Now you can! Bestselling author Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro, presents her incredible Six Secrets of Focus: 1. Set up your office for maximum productivity and minimum distractions. 2. Avoid wasted time from daydreaming. 3. Stop flitting around from task to task and stick to one thing. 4. Don't multi-task or attempt too many things at once. 5. Get absorbed in a project and achieve a state of flow. 6. Stay focused on boring or uninteresting tasks. Laura Stack will teach you how to overcome distractions from your environment, other people, and your brain. Take thirty minutes to listen to Laura and improve your ability stay on target and maintain your concentration!
So many things compete for our attention in the workplace---background noise, interruptions, drop-in visitors, and email---it's often very difficult to concentrate. Would you like to learn how to be present, keep your brain sharp, and focus on the task at hand? Now you can! Bestselling author Lau...
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Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, Laura Stack is America's Premier Expert in Productivity. For over 20 years, her seminars and speeches have helped professionals, leaders, and teams accelerate individual and team performance, execute efficiently, and improve output in the workplace. Her company, The Productivity Pro, Inc., provides productivity workshops around the globe to help attendees achieve Maximum Results in Minimum Time. Laura is the author of five bestselling productivity books published by Random House, Wiley, and Berrett-Koehler, most recently What to Do When There's Too Much to Do. Her newest work, Execution IS the Strategy, hits bookstores in spring 2014. Laura's books have been published in more than 20 foreign editions, and she is a featured columnist for Success magazine. Laura has been featured nationally on the CBS Early Show, CNN, NPR, Bloomberg, the New York Times, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, and Forbes magazine. Laura has been a spokesperson for Microsoft, 3M, Skillsoft, Office Depot, Day-Timer, and Xerox. Her client list includes top Fortune 500 companies, including Starbucks, Wal-Mart, Aramark, Bank of America, GM, Wells Fargo, and Time Warner, plus government agencies such as the Internal Revenue Service, the United States Air Force Academy, the Census Bureau, the U.S. Senate, and the Department of Defense. Laura was the 2011-2012 President of the National Speakers Association (NSA) and is the recipient of the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation, NSA's highest earned designation. She lives with her husband and three children in Denver, Colorado.
Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, Laura Stack is America's Premier Expert in Productivity. For over 20 years, her seminars and speeches have helped professionals, leaders, and teams accelerate individual and team performance, execute efficiently, and improve output in the workplace. Her company, The Product...
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