Duration: 1 day

Introduction

Time is the one resource that waits for no - one. It quietly slips past, without fuss or fanfare. Either we harness it, or we lose it. We can never regain lost time.

One of the greatest obstacles to people achieving success in their chosen careers, is ineffective time management. There is a saying that - "you work for eight hours, you sleep for eight hours, what do you do with the other eight hours?"

The flux, which brings all of the skills training together, is time management. It is amazing just how much time we find in a day, when we manage it effectively.

Outcomes

At the end of this program, you will have learned:

• How to recognise and break old, learned time wasting habits

• How to keep a time log that works

• How to plan your working day effectively

• How to prioritise

• How to plan ahead

• How to tame the telephone

• How to deal with unscheduled interruptions

• How to run meetings in the shortest possible time

• How to delegate effectively

• How to deal with incoming and outgoing mail / e-mail

• How to manage paperwork

• How to construct a "user friendly" time management system