The secret to getting more checks on that to-do-list … As companies and workers are being pressured to do more for less, new ways of becoming more time-productive are essential. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done gives readers the tools they need to increase personal productivity in the workplace, including how to visualize short- and long-term goals, tear down the walls of procrastination, manage energy instead of time, streamline work space, run productive meetings, work effectively with others, and more. -Over the past 10 years, American productivity has risen 46% while hours worked have remained flat (Bureau of Labor Statistics) -Books on personal productivity sell very well -Author's related book, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Time, is phenomenally successful -Author is a nationally recognized speaker