Who should attend
Senior staff and managers who have many tasks demanding their attention and who need to juggle conflicting priorities.
You may well feel that you are constantly firefighting, that there is too much to do, or that you are not really achieving tasks at work which you would really like to have time to do.
What you can gain
- The ability to identify your personal priorities
- The ability to recognise how the time in your day slips away.
- The ability to organise yourself and others.
Course content
This course is packed with practical tips:
- 'To Do' lists – what to include – how to use them positively
- Prioritising tasks to ensure you get the essential work done
- Urgent vs Important - using the difference
- Developing a 'personal organisation system'
- Fitting email into your time management system
- What to delegate and overcoming delegation barriers
- 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 the time management techniques relate to them personally. Participants also receive a 1 page 'wallchart' summary of the time and self management topics covered. Participants will also have a single page “Life Changing” sheet so they can focus on practical the time management and self management changes they wish to make to their lives following this training.
CPD: 6 Hours/Units
FEE: £290 + VAT or 4 'Block Places' (from £216 + VAT)
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Terms:
A full refund (less 20% administration charge) will be made for cancellations received in writing or by email not less than 15 days prior to the course. Cancellations after this time are charged at the full fee.
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"Extremely interesting and useful for a better work and personal life"
Betty A. S., Synergy Research |
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"Really good course. I enjoyed it!"
Ralitza R., Arram Berlyn Gardner |
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"Excellent…lots of good ideas…very practical… could be life changing"
Marjorie M., Close Brothers (Venture Capital) |
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"The content of this course was excellent and very relevant to the work situation"
Martin L., Numerica plc |
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"Very Informative, hope to put into practice to make life easier"
Ray C., Gotham Erskin |
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"Really enjoyed today. Lots of ideas to take away. Good and interactive team sessions"
Martin B., Alsford Page & Gems Limited |
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"A number of very useful suggestions. Particularly relevant to my position"
Adam H., Vantis plc - Sidcup (Tax consultant) |
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"Lots of topics covered. Appreciated the practical approach of the course"
Guy D., Marie Curie Cancer Care |
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"10/10 Very useful advice"
Helen S., SJS Healthcare Associates |
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"Very practical information"
Snowia H., Minority Supplier Development UK (not for profit) |
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"Very approachable. Very clear presentation"
Scott D., NCP Services |
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"Life changing ideas"
Lucy R., Martin Greene Ravden LLP (Accountants) |
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"Extremely useful"
Fabio P., Vantis plc - Beaconsfield (Accountants) |
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"Excellent presentation - good real life examples"
Rachel B., Investis (Investor relations) |
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"Excellent delivery - well focused"
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Stephanie D. , Franklin Rae Communications |
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"Really good. Geoff made the day interesting"
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"Relaxed environment – felt easy about voicing opinion"
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