Time and Self Management

Time and Self Management

Course Content

This course is packed with practical tips:

• Prioritised 'To Do' lists - constructing and using them
  
• Urgent vs Important - using the difference
  
• Developing a 'personal organisation system'
  
• Fitting email into your system
  
• What to delegate
  
• Breaking down large tasks into manageable chunks
  
• Avoiding 'Paralysis by Perfection' - the '80:20' rule
  
• Cluttered Desks - why it is an issue - and solutions
  
• Avoiding Crises - key techniques
  
• Visitor Interruptions - dealing with time wasting ones
  
• Telephone - making calls faster
  
• Solutions to Indecision/Procrastination
  
• Using your 'prime time'
  
• Implications of being a 'starter' or a 'finisher'
  
• Using 'personal programming' to face unpleasant tasks
  
• When and how to say 'no' - and when not to
  
• How to react positively to setbacks

Participants have the opportunity to complete a Personal Workbook to record how techniques relate to them personally. Participants also receive a 1 page 'wallchart' summary of the topics covered.