MDP131B - Time Management Survival Skills
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Course description
Managing your time effectively is the key to increasing your productivity by working on the priorities that give you the highest payoff. This course will teach practical skills you can apply to increase your productivity and accomplish your goals by using time efficiently, eliminating interruptions and time-wasters, getting and staying organized, and managing your multiple priorities.

Who should attend
Managers and professionals who need to manage their time and productivity to meet the challenges of multiple demands.

Prerequisites
To gain the most value from the class, students are asked to keep a time log the week before the course.

What you will achieve

• The ability to identify and eliminate time-wasters


• The ability to stay in control of your priorities throughout the day


• The skills for focusing on tasks that give you the most benefits


• The know-how to use time management techniques to enhance your productivity


• Ways to overcome obstacles that waste your time


• The ability to manage stress for peak performance.

What you will learn

• Analyzing Time Wasters - learning to recognize and eliminate them


• Changing Your Mind-Set - adjusting your attitude and perception to increase productivity


• Power Goal-Setting Techniques - setting realistic, achievable goals


• Planning and Tracking Projects - tools for managing multiple demands


• Delegating and Managing Your Team - delegating, motivating and resolving conflicts


• Managing Stress - understanding the key to recognizing and reducing job stress


• Personal Action Plan - creating a workable plan to use your new skills