职场英语：效率工具能助你提高效率吗？
<p><span word="How">How</span> <span word="Productivity">Productivity</span> <span word="Tools">Tools</span> <span word="Can">Can</span> <span word="Waste">Waste</span> <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="Time">Time</span></p><p><span word="Trying">Trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="productive">productive</span>? <span word="An">An</span> <span word="explosion">explosion</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="aimed">aimed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="helping">helping</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="manage">manage</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="harder">harder</span>.</p><p>你是否在努力提高工作效率?大量涌现的旨在帮助人们管理自己时间和任务的技术也许反而会增大它的难度。</p><p><span word="New">New</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span> <span word="products">products</span> '<span word="have">have</span> <span word="skyrocketed">skyrocketed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="all">all</span>,' <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Whitson">Whitson</span> <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>, <span word="editor">editor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Lifehacker">Lifehacker</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="website">website</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="productive">productive</span>.</p><p>洛杉矶<span word="Lifehacker">Lifehacker</span>网站的主编惠特森•戈登(<span word="Whitson">Whitson</span> <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span>)说，提高工作效率的新产品“在过去几年里迅猛增长，数量实在多得让人无法一一弄清那些东西是什么”。<span word="Lifehacker">Lifehacker</span>是一家探讨如何使用技术来提高工作效率的网站。</p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="jump">jump</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="tool">tool</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="another">another</span>, <span word="wasting">wasting</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="energy">energy</span>. <span word="Rather">Rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="picking">picking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="app">app</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span>, <span word="people">people</span> '<span word="let">let</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="directed">directed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="loudest">loudest</span>,' <span word="says">says</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Allen">Allen</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Ojai">Ojai</span>, <span word="Calif">Calif</span>., <span word="productivity">productivity</span> <span word="expert">expert</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="book">book</span> '<span word="Getting">Getting</span> <span word="Things">Things</span> <span word="Done">Done</span>' <span word="has">has</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1.6 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="copies">copies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="English">English</span>.</p><p>很多人选择的工具并不适合他们的思维和工作方式，或者频繁地从一种工具换到另一种工具，徒然浪费了时间和精力。加利福尼亚州欧海市(<span word="Ojai">Ojai</span>)的生产力管理专家戴维•艾伦(<span word="David">David</span> <span word="Allen">Allen</span>)说，人们不是去选择适合自己的应用程序或系统，而是“让自己被最新、炒得最热的东西所左右”。他写的《成事之道》(<span word="Getting">Getting</span> <span word="Things">Things</span> <span word="Done">Done</span>)一书的英文版销售量已经超过了160万册。</p>
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