Time Management

Key course elements

Time management and success

“Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours a day as Leonardo da Vinci, Mother Teresa and Richard Branson.”
– H Jackson Brown

Setting goals and priorities
“Many people fail, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organised their energies around achieving a goal.” – Elbert Hubbard

Evaluating current use of time
Identify your time-wasters and best and worst times of day for working effectively.

Prioritise activities – urgency and importance

Organising your work
Identify techniques that allow you to overcome time wasters, avoid procrastinating and optimise the use of your available time

Participants will be able to
• carry out a systematic review of how they use their time at work, identify their own time-wasters and adopt strategies for eliminating them
• clarify and prioritise their objectives and goals and apply practical techniques to organise their work to ensure that they are met
• apply strategies to overcome their causes of procrastination
• adopt strategies for dealing with interruptions
• understand and be able to apply a range of processes and techniques to optimise the use of available time

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