Time Management and Goal Setting

About Course:

Today’s work environment requires managers and individual contributors alike to manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands on time. This course will offer participants an opportunity to understand their time management needs and develop a process for managing them.

Topics covered include:
Understanding Time management
The 12 characteristics of effective Time managers
Understanding event control
The productivity tri-quation
Planning: the key to control
Prioritizing: ordering events
The Productivity Pyramid, and building the Productivity Pyramid
Defining, identifying and prioritizing my Governing Values
Clarifying my Governing Values
Understanding long-range goals
Setting Long-range goals
Identifying intermediate steps
Capturing today: The Critical Moment
Quadrant II Time management
Importance versus urgency
Time wasters and time robbers
Controlling procrastination
Understanding and controlling Interruption
Improving meeting effectiveness
Organizing and managing your workspace
Tips for working with multiple managers
Managing delegation
Time management planners
Franklin Planners, Day Planners, Software planner
Personal need assessment
Upon completion of this course, the participants will:
Identify and minimize time wasters,
Be able to set daily, weekly and monthly work orders and production schedules,
Develop methods to manage varying workloads that will lead to higher productivity and improvement of quality.