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High Tech Personal Efficiency Program by Kerry Gleeson

May 5th, 2008

Tags: Book Reviews · Current Technology · Life Skills

Book Title: The Hig-Tech Personal Efficiency Program
Author: Kerry Gleeson
Year written/published:1998
Book Source: Google Books, Library
Summary: Organising your electronic resources to maximise your time and efficiency
Some extracts:

Paper control points at work area:
1. Tray system – In, Out, Reading, Pending
2. Reference files
3. Archive files
4. Woking files
5. Your work
6. Recycling/dust bin

Working files usually contain 6 types of information:
1. Fingertip information
2. items to be discussed
3. routine functions
4. current projects
5. A tickler file
6. alphabetised file system

Reference files contain:
1. research for your future projects
2. past projects to which you refer
3. resource information
4. personnel information
5. administrative data
6. budget information
7. account needs

Time type files…
1. Daily – email, fax, on going projects, pending matter, out
2. Weekly – Working file, calendar
3. Monthly – reference files
4. Yearly – archive files