Project Management

Managing Your Time

Overview
Skills Taught
Audience
Prerequisites
Outline

Duration:6 hours
Skill Level:Basic
Certifications:N/A; 6 PDUs for Certified PMPs
Delivery Type:Expert Encore

Description
This practical and important course allows learners to realize the benefits that proper time management can bring. These benefits include controlling stress, bringing balance to your life, identifying and setting priorities, increasing productivity, and accomplishing your goals.

Skills Taught
 
Audience
This course is aimed at all learners who would like to dramatically improve their work performance and quality of life.

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.

Outline
  • Identify the benefits of time management and the relationship between personality types
  • Evaluate your productivity by calculating the cost of your time and performing a time audit
  • Organize your time by creating a to-do list, identifying goals, and setting priorities
  • Develop a time management plan to help identify and achieve goals
  • Organize your day by creating a daily plan and avoiding obstacles
  • Use computer and telephone technologies to save time instead of wasting time
  • Maintain a reasonable workload by saying “no” when appropriate
  • Increase productivity by controlling interruptions and meetings
  • Recognize and overcome factors that adversely affect productivity
  • Identify the causes of information overload and overcome it by screening information
  • Control paperwork by organizing your office and filing system
  • Communicate effectively to increase productivity