Time is the only commodity that cannot be
banked, stored or saved. It can only be spent. Time
management is the core skill of life. To be effective
every manager must be a superb time manager. However,
many managers spend too much time on low priority work.
This challenging, fast moving course
is about how to get things done. It looks at the key
areas of personal planning, setting goals, communicating,
delegating, running meetings and making decisions.
The course asks participants to focus on key issues
by completing the sentence ‘I could double my
output if...’
Good time management is an invaluable asset. People
who get things done feel in control. They have more
confidence, enthusiasm, energy and belief in themselves.
Attending a time management course is an excellent use
of time. The results last and last!
Course
Objectives
At
the end of the course participants
will:
Have an in-depth appreciation
of how to organise their time more
effectively.
Know how to ensure they are working
on top priority work.
Have the positive, confident attitude
of someone who ‘gets things
done’.
Have a personal time management
action plan to implement when returning
to their companies.
Delegates
Will Learn
How to use the principles and practices
of time management.
How to set priorities. How to become
goal orientated. The importance of focusing
on where you are going and how you intend
to get there.
How to use short term and long term
planning. Urgent versus important tasks.
How to use ‘to do’ lists
for self organisation.
How to use deadlines.
How to handle paperwork. How to organise
your desk.
How to handle multi-task jobs.
How to communicate effectively. 75%
of our time is spent communicating. Poor
communication is a great time waster.
How to delegate effectively. Who, what,
when and why.
How to run efficient, focused meetings.
How to overcome procrastination. How
to build tempo.
How to eliminate time-wasters. How to
reduce ‘interruptions’.
How to maximise your return on energy
(ROE).
‘If you keep on doing what you’ve been doing,
you’ll continue
to get what you’ve been getting..’
