Stop the Clock! : Strategies to Bust through Productivity Barriers

Tom Corson-Knowles is an entrepreneur, blogger, and international bestselling author of more than twenty books. By the time he graduated from Indiana University Kelley School of Business, he was earning a full-time income from his first successful business which he started in his dorm room. Today, he teaches new and established authors and writers how to earn a full-time income by becoming successful writers, publishers, and marketers.

Chris Widener is a successful businessman, author, speaker, and television host. He has authored over 450 articles and numerous books; he has also produced many CDs and DVDs on leadership, motivation, and success. Widener was previously the host of the national interview show Made for Success and cohost of True Performance with Zig Ziglar. As a public speaker, he has presented to organizations such as General Electric, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, and the Harvard School of Business. 

Dawn Jones, the Personality Analyst, is an author, speaker, and radio talk show host. More than a theorist, she has put her insights and methods to the test in real-life situations, professionally and personally. She is passionate about helping people reach their goals and live their dreams and helps them discover the essentials of communicating for results, building self-esteem, and unlocking their paths to success. In her free time, Dawn travels with her husband to East Africa, where they volunteer with nonprofit groups to help build hope and a future for the next generation.

Laura Stack is a personal productivity expert, bestselling author of four books, and a professional speaker whose mission is to build high-performance productivity cultures in organizations by creating maximum results in minimum time. She is the president of the Productivity Pro, Inc., a time-management training firm specializing in productivity improvement in high-stress organizations, and the 2011–2012 president of the National Speakers Association. Since 1992 Laura has presented keynotes and seminars on improving output, lowering stress, and saving time in today’s workplaces. Laura has been featured on CBS’s Early Show, CNN, and the New York Times; her clients include Walmart, Starbucks, Cisco Systems, and Bank of America.

Jeff Davidson, the Work-Life Balance Expert®, has written over fifty mainstream books, is a preeminent authority on time management, and is an electrifying professional speaker, making nearly eight hundred presentations since 1985 to clients such as Kaiser Permanente, IBM, American Express, Lufthansa, Swissôtel, America Online, RE/Max, USAA, Worthington Steel, and the World Bank. He is the author of Breathing Space and Simpler Living. His 60 Second Series with Adams Media, including the 60 Second Organizer, 60 Second Self-Starter, and 60 Second Innovator, are popular titles in China, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Poland, Spain, France, and Brazil. Jeff has been widely quoted in the New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Christian Science Monitor. Cited by Sharing Ideas magazine as a “consummate speaker,” Jeff believes that career professionals today in all industries have a responsibility to achieve their own sense of work-life balance, and he supports that quest through his website BreathingSpace.com.

Chris Widener is a successful businessman, author, speaker, and television host. He has authored over 450 articles and numerous books; he has also produced many CDs and DVDs on leadership, motivation, and success. Widener was previously the host of the national interview show Made for Success and cohost of True Performance with Zig Ziglar. As a public speaker, he has presented to organizations such as General Electric, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, and the Harvard School of Business. 

Laura Stack is a personal productivity expert, bestselling author of four books, and a professional speaker whose mission is to build high-performance productivity cultures in organizations by creating maximum results in minimum time. She is the president of the Productivity Pro, Inc., a time-management training firm specializing in productivity improvement in high-stress organizations, and the 2011–2012 president of the National Speakers Association. Since 1992 Laura has presented keynotes and seminars on improving output, lowering stress, and saving time in today’s workplaces. Laura has been featured on CBS’s Early Show, CNN, and the New York Times; her clients include Walmart, Starbucks, Cisco Systems, and Bank of America.