Task-juggling Artist Gifts

Multitasking

'I'll be late for dinner, dear. I'm up to my neck in paperwork.'

"You've proven your worth a hundred times over. Let's try for a thousand."

Can do...No can do

"Don't worry about missing the meeting, Henshaw. We assigned all the actions to you."

We're looking for someone who knows how to adapt, not adopt.

Desk Boxes: 'In', 'Out', 'Could Go Either Way'.

'When I took this job, I had no idea how much it would cut into my quality, family texting time.'

Deadline

"JB wears many hats. He just can't delegate"

'Dear, you know how I hate it when you bring your work home.'

Jason and the Aga notes,

"You say you’re currently holding down 3 jobs...very impressive."

"But what you call a track record I call ancient history."

"This is a fast-paced job you're applying for...what are your goals...where do you see yourself in the next 10 minutes?"

Brickie's Mate

'Ah, Williams, are you familiar with the term ‘Poisoned Chalice'?'

"Getting back into the market can be stressful. I recommend a portfolio of sleep-aids, tranquilizers, and antacids.'

Where there's a Mall--There's a Way.

Overworked

'I think we need a good Project Manager to coordinate our efforts...'

",,,and what's more Pearson, it hasn�t gone unnoticed that you're not meeting deadlines"

In and Out Trays

"I'm very pleased with the way you've handled this thankless boring job, Fenwick...."

Accounting: In/Ouch

IN, More IN (man working at desk)

'This is my list of things to do today and this is my list of things to do today that I'm not going to do today.'

Desk bins: Pretend it's not here, Hope it goes away, Delegate it.

'I still have time for both work and family - thanks to cloning.'

Doo inc..can and no can.

In Tray, Out Tray and Not My Job Tray

Man in Office playing golf, filing cabinet draw marked 'Rough'

Choose any combination of the words above to name your brilliant first novel.

Hunter-Gatherer, Agriculture, Services, Tech. . . Job-Hunter-Gatherer.

Getting things done.