Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook 5th Edition by Michael Linenberger – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 098336477X, 9780983364771
Product details:
- ISBN 10: 098336477X
- ISBN 13: 9780983364771
- Author: Michael
In this new fifth edition, Michael Linenberger updates his longtime #1 bestselling Outlook book to cover Microsoft’s new Outlook version 365, which includes desktop Outlook 2016 Windows and Mac (and Window Outlook 2013). This seminal guide presents the author’s latest best practices of time, task, and e-mail management, applying these best practices in Microsoft Outlook. Strategies for using smartphones are included. Anyone who finds they are overburdened by e-mail or working too late each day will benefit from this book.
Table of contents:
PART I: The Basic MYN System
Lesson 1: Master Your Now! in Outlook: Theory and Overview
Introduction
Master Your Now—The Theory
The MYN Task List in Microsoft Outlook
MYN Overview: Beyond the One Minute To-Do List
Summary of System Theory and Key Components
Next Steps
Lesson 2: Learning the Outlook Task System
Introduction
Outlook Versions Whose Task Modules Are Covered by This Book
Navigating Through Outlook to Find Tasks (Windows and Mac)
Learning the Basics of Outlook Tasks (Windows and Mac)
Entering Tasks (Windows and Mac)
All About Using Flags in Outlook (Windows and Mac)
Introduction to Converting E-mails to Tasks (Windows and Mac)
Summary
Next Steps
Lesson 3: Configuring Outlook for MYN Task Management
Introduction
Configuring Windows Outlook for MYN
Configuring Outlook Mac
Next Steps
Lesson 4: A New Approach to Managing Tasks in Outlook
The Master Your Now! Methodology: How to Take Control of Your Tasks in Outlook
The FRESH Prioritization System
Managing Deadlines
Summary: Your Task Management Steps
Exercises
Next Steps
Lesson 5: The Bliss of an Empty Inbox
Introduction
A Very Simple System: Drag All Mail to the Processed Mail Folder
Finding Mail in the Processed Mail Folder
Summary
Next Steps
PART II: Advancing the MYN System
Lesson 6: When and Where to Use Outlook Tasks
Introduction
What Is a Task?
Put Nearly All Your Tasks in Outlook
Going Mobile with the MYN System
Non-Outlook Task Solutions
Mobile Strategies for Capturing Tasks
Writing Only Next Actions on Your Now Tasks List
Using MYN with Getting Things Done
Significant Outcomes (SOCs)
Use Follow-Up Tasks for Actions You Are Waiting On Others For
Summary
Next Steps
Lesson 7: Cure “Inbox Stress” by Converting E-mails to Tasks
Introduction
Converting E-mails to Tasks in Windows Outlook with a Drag-and-Drop Operation
Converting E-mails to Tasks in Outlook Mac
Other Methods to Convert E-mails to Tasks (Windows)
Tips for Converting E-mails to Tasks (Windows and Mac)
Flagged-Mail Tasks (Windows and Mac)
Create Follow-Up Tasks for Important Requests You Make by E-mail (Windows and Mac)
Summary: The Cure for Inbox Stress
Exercises
Next Steps
Lesson 8: Topic-Based E-mail Filing
Introduction
Topic-Filing Your E-mail (Windows and Mac)
How to Use Outlook Categories (Windows and Mac)
Adding and Editing Your Category List
More About Working With Categories
Tips on Using Categories (Windows and Mac)
Summary
Next Steps
Lesson 9: MYN Target Now, MYN Strategic Deferrals, MYN Summary Flow Chart
Introduction
Review of the Now Horizon Work Model
Target Now Tasks: The Fourth Urgency Zone
Using the Now Horizon Model to Keep Your Workday Balanced
MYN Strategic Deferral (Windows and Mac)
MYN-Outlook Flow Charts: Summarizing Parts I and II of the Book
Summary
Next Steps
PART III: Mastering the MYN System
Lesson 10: MYN Delegation in Outlook
Introduction
Successful Delegation
The Task Delegation Approach
Summary
Next Steps
Lesson 11: Time Management and Other Time-Savers
Introduction
Time Management: Finding Time to Work on Tasks
Doing the Math on Your Workweek
Cleaning Up Your Task Time
Save Time by Auto-Categorizing Incoming E-mail (Windows and Mac)
Maintaining Category Names Quickly and Efficiently (Windows and Mac)
Finding Mail Quickly
More Outlook Time-Saving Tips
Summary
Next Steps
Lesson 12: Advanced Topics for Windows Outlook
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