The Inefficiency Assassin - by Helene Segura (Paperback)

About the Book

Author Helene Segura's program engages diverse learning styles - presenting techniques for creating clarity, digging out from a buried office, scheduling a variety of priorities, and even telephone and email control to help streamline, downsize, and better manage work and home lives.

Book Synopsis

Slay Procrastination, Distraction, and Overwhelm!

Who doesn't want more time and energy for family, friends, and personal passions? Author Helene Segura coaches real people in the real world to operate more efficiently during the workday, so they can have a life outside it. Her engaging time management program caters to diverse learning styles, offering case studies that allow readers to self-diagnose and zero in on the strategies most appropriate for them. Anyone wanting to streamline workflow and improve productivity can employ her wonderfully doable techniques -- for clearing task lists, handling reminder systems, scheduling a variety of priorities, and even managing emails and phone calls. Thanks to Segura's astute attention to personality, The Inefficiency Assassin meets readers where they are struggling and details quick and easy-to-implement strategies to, as Segura promises, "kick chaos to the curb."

Review Quotes

"With Helene Segura's help, you can say farewell to guilt and exhaustion and to being overworked and overwhelmed."
-- Erin Rooney Doland, editor-in-chief of Unclutterer.com and author of Never Too Busy to Cure Clutter

"Wow, Helene Segura really gets it.... She knows how to go from the big picture down to the little details and how to create the right context to not only get more done but also feel better about it. She doesn't just have great ideas; she also organizes them in a user-friendly way so you can get the most out of them. This is the book to get."
-- Ari Tuckman, PsyD, MBA, ADHD expert and author of More Attention, Less Deficit

"Helene Segura offers innovative solutions for your productivity roadblocks.... Follow her recommendations, and you'll gain countless hours of newfound time."
-- Laura Stack, founder of The Productivity Pro, Inc., and author of Doing the Right Things Right

"The Inefficiency Assassin slays chaos and indecision. As a person with attention-span and follow-through issues, I was grateful to discover that Helene Segura shares the doable secrets to take my creativity from ideas to reality. And she does it in bite-sized, digestible chunks even I can handle. Everyone who wants to achieve something important needs The Inefficiency Assassin."
-- Jeff Anderson, writing consultant, speaker, and author of 10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know

"Teeming with strategies for becoming more organized and effective."
-- Library Journal

"I am a big fan of managing your time as effectively as possible. Helene outlines the quickest ways to make that happen. It's a must read."
-- Jane Atkinson, author of The Wealthy Speaker 2.0

"Since being more efficient means having more time for the people we love and the things we enjoy, Segura's manual for efficiency is a must-read for anyone who feels bogged down by too many tasks."
-- The Shanghai Daily

About the Author

As The Inefficiency Assassin, Helene Segura, MAEd, CPO, has spoken to thousands of go-getters, teaching them to manage stress by regaining control of their chaotic work and personal lives. She has coached hundreds of clients to improve their personal productivity and performance, and she has been featured as an organizational expert in more than 100 media appearances.