Time Management
Do you have too much to do but never have enough time to do it? Do you repeatedly miss deadlines or just meet them by the skin of your teeth? Does the urgent get in the way of the important? One of the biggest barriers to effectiveness and contributors to stress in the workplace is the inability to manage our time effectively.
Course contents and objectives
The aims and contents of this course can include:
- What would it mean to be really good at managing your time?
- What are the benefits of effectively managing your time?
- How organised are you?
- Identifying the time bandits
- Personal organisation audit
- An ideal day
- When are you at you most effective?
- What can we do to be more effective?
- Setting objectives - learning to set SMART goals
- Learning to prioritise - making ‘To Do’ lists work for you
- Distinguishing betweeen what’s urgent and what’s important
- Dealing with procrastinating behaviour
- Using ‘Prime Time’
- Diary management and meeting management
- Effective handling of interruptions, telephone and email
- Diary management and meeting management
- Workspace management
- Personal action planning