Time Management Workshop

Overview:

This workshop is designed to provide delegates with a range of tools and tips for improving their time management, planning, prioritisation, decision making and organisational skills; helping people working in busy environments to work smarter not harder and so achieve better results.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Effective identification and management of business / operational priorities
  • Effective daily organisation and longer term planning
  • How to eliminate time stealers and interruptions
  • Increase assertiveness and learn to say ‘no’ when appropriate
  • How to contingency plan and so effectively cope with the unexpected
  • Understanding the impact of procrastination and how to avoid this

Workshop content:

Planning and prioritisation:

  • How to prioritise urgent and important tasks
  • Managing an effective diary / workload
  • Identifying short, medium and long term goals
  • Workload and task allocation and planning
  • Effective contingency planning

Barriers and time stealers:

  • Individual and organisational
  • Identifying what gets in the way
  • Procrastination – types and reasons for it
  • How to deal with unexpected interruptions

Practical application:

  • Syndicate group time management exercise based on a specific meeting scenario and brief.
  • Individual in-tray exercise to demonstrate and assess planning, prioritising and decision making skills
  • Procrastination self-assessment

The workshop will be supported with detailed handouts and e-resources

Suitable for:
Anyone wishing to improve their time management skills and organisational effectiveness. The workshops can be modified to meet the business and professional needs of the delegate group profile.

Duration:
Full day

Cost:
£125 per person

We can also design and deliver bespoke workshops and training programmes to support individual business training needs as required.

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0845 330 8184