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| News: Information overload, memory and priorities We are everyday overwhelmed by an uninterrupted flow of information. Newspapers, magazines, letters, television, radio, internet, e-mail, and many others are an indispensable part of our personal and professional life. These sources of information are avid seekers and consumers of our attention and energy...Read more |
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In our modern, dynamic and continuously changing competitive environment, the professionals who are able to absorb and integrate an important amount of information, have significantly more chances to succeed. |
October 2005
Information overload is a problem for many of us. We are constantly battling in order to correctly manage our time.
Setting priorities and correctly focusing our attention to what is relevant to our targets, are indispensable parts of successful time management. In order to increase our efficiency and productivity we must develop and acquire useful working methods.
There are many ways to waste time. Actually a self control, aiming to show where we spend too much time, can help us avoid time-wasters and use that time more productively.
A key point for success is learning how to prioritize. Daily planning should start by prioritizing and setting your performance benchmark.
Information overload can be a counterproductive burden and time waster. However correct management of this continuous flow of information that we are experiencing today can be productive and fruitful.
You will find attached with our 33rd monthly Progressive Newsletter an article about Information overload, memory and priorities . We believe that you will find interesting and useful information.
Knowing ourselves is capital for time management. We cannot manage time. What we can manage, is ourselves.
Managing ourselves is not an easy task. Staying concentrated during difficult times, never forgetting the aims that we have set, can help us navigate with success in our difficult, competitive and fast evolving society.
Takis A. Haggiandreou
Director
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A careful selection from the overwhelming information that we are subjected to, can effectively help us better to achieve our targets. |
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