About the Author

Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, is a personal productivity expert, author, and professional speaker, who is dedicated to building high-performance productivity cultures in organizations by creating Maximum Results in Minimum Time® with greater profits. She is the president of The Productivity Pro®, Inc., a time management training firm specializing in productivity improvement in high-stress organizations. Since 1992, Laura has presented keynotes and seminars on improving output, lowering stress, and saving time in today's workplaces. She is one of a handful of professional speakers whose business focuses solely on time management and productivity topics. Laura is a high-energy, high-content speaker, who educates, entertains, and motivates professionals to improve workplace productivity.

Laura is the bestselling author of four published books, including The Exhaustion Cure (Broadway Books, 2008), Find More Time (Broadway Books, 2006), and Leave the Office Earlier (Broadway Books, 2004), which was hailed as "the best of the bunch" by the New York Times and listed on the June 2004 Book Sense Business & Economics Bestseller list. Leave the Office Earlier has been published in seven countries and five foreign languages, including Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese, and Italian. She is also a contributor to two of the popular Chicken Soup for the Soul books. Laura's popular monthly electronic newsletter has subscribers in 38 countries. She is a Certified Specialist in Microsoft® ...

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