Robert C. Pozen is a business professor who teaches a full course load at Harvard Business School while serving as the full-time chairman of a global financial services firm. He’s written six books and hundreds of articles, raised a family with his wife of more than four decades, and served on many boards of local charities and public companies. Pozen is a prince of productivity, a man who has worked smarter and faster than almost anyone around him for over forty years. In “Extreme Productivity”, Pozen reveals the secrets to workplace productivity and high performance. His book is for everyone feeling overwhelmed by their existing workload and faced with a myriad of competing demands and multiple time-sensitive projects. The antidote to a calendar full of boring meetings and a backlog of emails, “Extreme Productivity” provides busy professionals with an analytical framework aimed at prioritizing their time for high-impact results and refining their career goals for long-term success. Pozen shows that in order to be truly productive, professionals must make a critical shift in mindset: from hours worked to results produced.
He explains how to determine your highest priorities and match these priorities with how you actually spend your time. He also provides a toolkit of practical tips and techniques to help professionals at all stages of their careers maximize their time at work – while leading full and productive personal lives as well.
