{"product_id":"hbr-guide-to-being-more-productive","title":"HBR GUIDE TO BEING MORE PRODUCTIVE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"contained\" id=\"itemContainer\" style=\"padding: 12px; background-color: #e9ebec; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start; height: 843px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"tempList1\" class=\"tempListContainer\" style=\"width: 994px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"listHolding\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"ltRow1633693082\" class=\"ltRow\" style=\"width: 994px; height: 833px; margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"as_1633693082\" class=\"textMedium tr_Frame activeRow listItem_0 \n  tr_Br\n  listItem_0\n  \" data-item=\"1633693082\" data-row=\"0\" style=\"font-size: 13px; border: 1px solid #d2d6d8; position: relative; min-height: 172px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"lvSection\" style=\"padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"width: 972px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"width: 972px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"content_1_1633693082\" class=\"tr_Expanded titleContentDiv tr_Hidden\" style=\"margin: 10px; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv id=\"desc_summary1633693082-content\" class=\"expandContent\" style=\"margin-top: 2px; max-height: 300px; margin-bottom: 2px; overflow: auto;\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEvery day begins with the same challenge: too many tasks on your to-do list and not enough time to accomplish them. Perhaps you tell yourself to just buckle down and get it all done—skip lunch, work a longer day. Maybe you throw your hands up, recognize you can't do it all, and just begin fighting the biggest fire or greasing the squeakiest wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAnd yet you know how good it feels on those days when you're working at peak productivity, taking care of difficult and meaty projects while also knocking off the smaller tasks that have been hanging over your head forever. Those are the times when your day didn't run you—you ran your day. To have more of those days more often, you need to discover what works for you given your strengths, your preferences, and the things you \u003ci\u003emust\u003c\/i\u003e accomplish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhether you're an assistant or the CEO, whether you've been in the workforce for 40 years or are just starting out, this guide will help you be more productive. You'll discover different ways to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMotivate yourself to work when you really don't want to\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTake on less, but get more done\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePreserve time for your most important work\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eImprove your focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMake the most of small pockets of time between meetings\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSet boundaries with colleagues—without alienating them\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTake time off without tearing your hair out\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. 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