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This workshop provides
participants an opportunity to test their time management and/or project
management skills and practice better techniques. As a result, they will
improve job performance and build personal confidence.
Leading time wasters
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Telephone calls
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Unnecessary paperwork
and administrivia
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Lack of objectives,
priorities, and deadlines
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Cluttered desk and
personal disorganization
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Attempting too much,
then underestimating the time needed to do it
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Inadequate, inaccurate,
or delayed information from others
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Visitors
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Indecision and
procrastination
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Fatigue
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Worry, fear, and
regretting failures
Leading time management
techniques
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The “to do” list
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Keep focused on goals
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Eliminate low priority
tasks
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If you need more time »
» » Plan!!
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Learn to say “No”
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Watch for
procrastination. Identify what you are trying to avoid
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Set your watch a few
minutes fast
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Complete tasks the first
time - Break large projects into workable units
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Shorten your time on the
phone - the average American spend one year of their life on the phone
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Don’t trust your memory,
write down appointments and activities in a personal scheduler
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Face up to priorities.
Is it a "must do item" or a "want to do item"
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Keep your desk clean
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