false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170343607m/46804.jpg 46804 2 <p>DECIDE WHAT NOT TO DO<br><br># 46 TEACH PEOPLE HOW TO USE YOUR TIME<br><br># 97 TAKE BACK THE WEEKEND<br><br><br>In <i>Cut to the Chase</i>, bestselling author Stuart R. Levine reveals 100 no-nonsense rules on how to be more effective at work and make the best use of your most precious resource: <i>your time</i>. <br><br>Just before CEO and consultant Stuart Levine appeared on the <i>Today</i> show<i> </i>to discuss his book <i>The Six Fundamentals of Success</i>, co-host Matt Lauer said to him, "You know what really drives me nuts? When people come into my office for a five-minute conversation and an hour later, they're still there! Why can't they cut to the chase?"<br><br>Lauer's question echoed the concerns Levine has heard from business people and top executives at every level: How can I get more done? How can I stay focused? How can I condense my workday so that I can become more successful and still spend more time with the people I love? <br><br>Levine's answer? By cutting to the chase. Successful individuals are the ones who make the best use of their time and energy. They approach each task with clarity, focus, and purpose. They prioritize. They don't allow others to waste their time. They understand the importance of refueling their batteries outside of work. In <i>Cut to the Chase</i>, Levine distills the expertise of hundreds of CEOs, leaders, and professionals into 100 concise, invaluable lessons about how to get to the point, stay on track, and be more successful in everything you do.<br><br>In an age where we spend more hours at work than ever before, <i>Cut to the Chase</i> is the indispensable guide for taking control over your time so that you can lead a happier, more balanced life.</p> 1835222 26 12 2006 Cut to the Chase: and 99 Other Rules to Liberate Yourself and Gain Back the Gift of Time total:18|5:6|4:6|3:2|2:4| 18 68 44 4 2 0 false false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 13:01:03 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 13:02:05 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Dec 19 02:29:59 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 19 02:30:44 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Wed Dec 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 16:26:38 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 11 12:31:21 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Feb 09 21:34:18 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 09 21:37:55 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Fri Oct 30 21:24:04 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 30 21:24:04 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 10 19:47:57 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 10 19:47:57 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Sep 20 01:09:11 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 20 01:09:11 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Aug 24 04:50:31 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 24 05:03:21 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Aug 07 03:17:42 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 03:17:42 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Jul 30 09:31:36 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 09:31:36 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Tue Jul 28 08:03:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 28 08:03:00 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Jul 19 16:07:12 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 19 16:07:17 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Jun 24 13:16:31 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 24 13:16:31 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Wed Jun 10 18:30:27 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 18:30:27 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Jun 03 18:46:57 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 18:46:57 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue May 19 23:17:17 -0700 2009 Tue May 19 23:17:19 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Aug 23 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 02 19:04:13 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 02 19:04:13 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 11:55:19 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 11:57:04 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Mon Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Feb 26 09:23:40 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 09:24:07 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sat Feb 21 08:36:47 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 21 08:36:47 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=46804