Planning Your Work - Working Your Plan:
Strategies
for Managing Multiple Priorities
The
one thing everyone has in common is that we all have 24 hours in
a day, seven days a week, and 52 weeks a year. Our ability to manage
our time is the ONE thing that will make a difference in what we
achieve on the job, and in life. Planning our work, deciding what
results we want to achieve and prioritizing tasks has become a vitally
important skill in today's fast paced world. Good time management
provides us with the ability to keep a balance in our work and personal
lives. This interactive half day workshop, "Planning
Your Work - Working Your Plan" will enable participants
to identify strengths and weaknesses, and pinpoint areas for development
in managing multiple priorities and reducing stress.
Objectives:
In
this interactive workshop, participants will discover
- Ways
in which you typically use time effectively and ineffectively.
- Ways
to increase productivity on the job in the areas of goal setting,
planning and prioritizing.
- Gain
skills in dealing effectively with interruptions, paperwork,
and procrastination.
- Develop
an action plan for improving time management skills.
- Help
to enhance the quality of your work with less stress.
Program
Outline:
Part
I - Self-Assessment & Goal Setting
Time
Mastery Survey: A Self-Assessment Process
Introduction
to Goal Setting
Goal
Writing Exercise
Key
Concepts about Setting and Achieving Goals
Part
II - Planning Your Work and Setting Priorities
Priorities
Exercise
Important
Vs Urgent Tasks
Six
Step Planning Process to Achieve Your Goals
Part
III - Strategies for Dealing with Time Wasters
Interruptions,
Paperwork & Procrastination
Developing
Good Time Management Habits
Creating
An Action Plan
Summary
& Closure
Program
Length: 1/2 day or Full day