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Get Things Done: One Dozen Great Productivity Ideas

Want to help readers boost their teams' productivity?  Whatever they're trying to accomplish -- increase daily output, engage more customers, achieve higher profits -- readers can use this potpourri of a dozen productivity-boosting tools to get started.  455 words.  [Feature 0610]

You and Your Consultant: Making the Relationship Work

This feature explains how readers can get the most out of their advisers -- and build highly productive working relationships with them.  842 words.  [Feature 9710]

Build Zip and Efficiency into Your Office: Seventy-Five Tips for Getting Things Done Fast

Anyone who sits at a desk can benefit from this engaging article, a collection of 75 practical tips readers can use to save time and boost efficiency in their offices.  A great filler piece; if space is tight, cut the feature to fit your available space.  1995 words.  [Feature 9225]

Just Do It!

Managers and employees who are able to "get started" quickly on high-priority tasks are known for their efficiency and accomplishments.  This feature explains more than a dozen strategies readers can use to surge ahead on the vital tasks they face each day.  623 words.  [Feature 9211]

The Procrastination Prescription

This lively article offers eleven great techniques your readers can use to attack one of the world's perennial business problems:  procrastination.  940 words.  [Feature 9007]

Taming the To-Do List Monster

This article takes a fresh look at "to-do" lists -- and explains how readers can use these lists more effectively, whether they exist in paper or electronic form.   The article covers priority setting, perpetual lists, project-specific lists, tickler files, and much more.  1197 words.  [Feature 9002]

Organizing Yourself at Work: Eight Functions of Your Desktop

Most of your readers have a desktop or table space.  "Organizing Yourself" explains why the desktop is a key tool of productivity, and suggests to your readers how they can use their desktops to streamline their work each day. 1099 words.  [Feature 8823]

The Computer: Changing Your Workplace

The computer revolution continues to change the routine business practices of almost every industry. This primer reviews compuer basics, and explains how most organizations use electronic data processing to improve operations and safeguard profits. 947 words.  [Feature 8820]