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Structure: Sources of purpose and meaning
Structure: Orientation to time, time management
Accountability Coach
http://www.accountabilitycoach.com/bw/index.php
Anne Bachrach's website, offering information, links, blogs, and podcasts relating to using professional accountability to improve performance and achievement of goals. Includes a 30-day on-line Goal Achievement Self-study Program.
Bachrach, Anne M., Excuses Don't Count - Results Rule!
Seraph Publishing, 2008, $24.95 for paperback, $14.95 for e-book, $27.00 for Book on audio (Combo of e-book and audio is only $30)
http://www.accountabilitycoach.com/bw/resultsruletoc.php
Through this book, you will discover how to enhance your overall quality of life by having a proven framework and easily implementable system for achieving your goals in the time-frame you want it. You will learn how to hit your personal and professional goals with absolute certainty.
Do you have the Type A Personality? (Discovery Health)
http://cl1.psychtests.com/take_test.php?idRegTest=2986, Free
A brief test intended to assess whether you possess the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality.
Friedberg, Leora, et al, What Effect Do Time Constraints Have on the Age of Retirement
Boston College Center for Retirement Research, December 2008, Free
http://crr.bc.edu/images/stories/Working_Papers/2008-17.pdf
The authors found that job interference with leisure activities tends to motivate people to retire, while job interference with household chores does not, and job interference with basic functions like eating, sleeping, and grooming tends to motivate people to find other jobs, but not to retire.
McNamara, Tay K., Time Use Across the Life Course
Sloan Center on Aging & Work, November 2008, Free
http://agingandwork.bc.edu/documents/IB18_TimeUse_2008-11-20.pdf
McNamara compares time use differences by age, gender, and working status (retired vs. working).
Stewart, Jay, Timing of Maternal Work and Time with Children, The
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, August 2009, Free
http://www.bls.gov/osmr/pdf/ec090030.pdf
Stewart finds that employed mothers shift enriching childcare time from workdays to nonwork days. On workdays, full-time employed parents shift enriching childcare time toward evenings, but there is little shifting among part-time employed mothers.
Bachrach, Anne M., The Accountability Coach
Active in: USA
885 La Jolla Corona Ct., La Jolla, CA 92037-7445
Telephone:858-456-0160
Cell phone:619-548-2260
Fax:858-456-0158
Anne@AccountabilityCoach.com
http://www.AccountabilityCoach.com
Anne Bachrach helps business people and entrepreneurs improve their productivity, profitability, and quality of life. People who are held accountable to do the work required achieve their goals! – personally and professionally. Most of her clients are Financial Advisors.
Type A Personality Test (Psychology Today)
http://psychologytoday.psychtests.com/yahoo/anxiety/type_a_r_access.html, Free
On-line personaltiy test with a detailed, personalized interpretation of your score that includes diagrams, information on the test topic and tips.
Structure: Balancing activities And obligations
Bachrach, Anne M., Keys to Working Less, Making More Money, and Having a More Balanced Life
2007, Free
http://www.accountabilitycoach.com/bw/requestreport.php
Free report, available by request.
Chandler, Steve, 100 Ways To Motivate Yourself: Change Your Life Forever
Career Press, 2004 (Revised ed.), $14.99
http://www.amazon.com/100-Ways-Motivate-Yourself-Forever/dp/1564147754/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1272550795&sr=1-1
Chandler provides both practical advice on how to get off the dime and make the changes you've been wanting or needing to make, and motivational insights to inspire you to do it.
Structure: Community and self
Structure: Work (paid, volunteer, home)
Structure: Leisure
Structure: Other / general / not specified