In general, organizing involves working with things and time management involves working with time. But the two are closely aligned, and it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between them. This book discusses both, with an emphasis on organizing your office, your home and your life in a way that optimizes your use of time. Discussing the need and benefits of getting organized, the author provides step-by-step guidance in getting rid of the backlog and clutter, and setting up systems, tools and procedures that allow you to increase your personal effectiveness Ė both at and away from work.He also includes organizing information for seniors whether they are retired or still in the workforce. How to organize your work, home and life.
About the author
Harold Taylor, CSP, president of Harold Taylor Time Consultants Ltd., and now operating as Taylor In Time, was a teaching master at Humber College of Applied Arts & Technology in Toronto, Canada for eight years before launching into the consulting business. He has now been speaking, writing and conducting training programs on the topic of effective time management for over 35 years. He has written over 20 books, including a Canadian bestseller, Making Time Work for You. He has developed over 50 time management products, including the popular Taylor Planner, which has sold in 38 countries around the world. He has had over 300 articles accepted for publication.
A past director of the National Association of Professional Organizers, Harold Taylor received their Founder’s Award in 1999 for outstanding contributions to the organizing profession. He received the CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) designation in 1987 from the National Speakers Association. In 1998 the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers inducted him into the Canadian Speaking Hall of Fame. And in 2001, he received the first Founder’s Award from the Professional Organizers in Canada. The award has been named in his honor.
Since 1981, when he incorporated the original time management company, he has personally presented over 2000 workshops, speeches and keynotes on the topic of time and life management.
