Why read Making Work Visible?

Book cover of Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

Book description

Today's workers are drowning: nonstop requests for time, days filled to the brim with meetings, and endless nights spent heroically fixing the latest problems. This churn and burn is creating a workforce constantly on the edge of burnout.

In this updated edition, IT time management expert Dominica DeGrandis reveals the…

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Time management

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Business

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Why read it?

1 author picked Making Work Visible as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Jeffery D. Smith

Author

It’s amazing how invisible work can destroy the productivity of a team.

This book teaches why it’s critical to make your work visible. It has a bend towards agile working environments, but it can honestly be used anywhere with a little bit of adaptation.

The author uses the idea of a “time thief” to help illustrate her point and to help you, the reader, conceptualize just what this lack of visible work is costing you.

From Jeffery's list on dysfunctional organizations from a former leader.