



A seminal time management book published in 1973 by Alan Lakein, one of the first modern time management books that inspired early time management research and helped establish the field. Lakein is also known for creating the Swiss Cheese Method of productivity.
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Published in 1973, How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life by Alan Lakein is recognized as one of the first modern time management books. Alongside Alec MacKenzie's The Time Trap (1972), it inspired early modern time management research.
Alan Lakein is also known for creating the Swiss Cheese Method of productivity, which involves breaking large tasks into small, manageable pieces — like poking holes in Swiss cheese.