09:30-17:00
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Who is it for?
This course is for anyone who needs to boost their own personal productivity to deliver more of what matters in terms of profitability and growth
Why you should attend
By attending this course you will be able to:
- Review your work and your life and see the big picture
- Discover the importance of clear objectives
- Realise the difference between importance and urgency when prioritising
- Deal with possible time-wasters like interruptions, meetings and procrastination
- Say "No"
- Understand the nature of stress
- Develop a personal organisation system e.g. diary, list etc, that is effective to your own personal situation such as your work, life and your personality
What you will learn
Understanding Prioritisation
- The dilemma of managing the present vs. the future
- Making time for getting ahead of the game
- Saying no, keeping promises, and negotiating
- Personality drivers and their effect on use of time: 'Hurry Up', 'Be Perfect',
and 'Please Others'
Reducing Your Time Wasters
- What are they, and what can be done about them
- Reducing the time spent on unimportant tasks
- Assertiveness and self discipline - how to build them
- Coping with interruptions - possible tactics
- Getting the best from meetings
The Big Picture
- Working longer hours - a good idea or not?
- Beating procrastination - testing the ideas on real examples
- The objectives of time management: achievement and quality of life
- Focusing on what's important to you and to the company
- Stress questionnaire and strategies.
Physical Systems for Time Management
- Email and Outlook etc - rules, and tips
- Diaries, daily jobs to do lists, and master lists
- Filing - important? Tips
- Your desk - is it OK to be untidy?
- Systems for more efficient handling of repeating tasks
Do I need to bring anything with me?
There is no need to prepare anything beforehand for this course. Refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided.
Want to upgrade to a management qualification?
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Complete just one assignment to receive a CMI Award in Management for only £152 more! |
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Or, go further and include this as part of a Certificate or Diploma programme
Certificate registration - £288 Diploma registration - £695 |
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Contact us on 01202 937600 for more details