1 – Getting Started
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
2 – Setting SMART Goals
- The Three P’s
- The SMART Way
- Prioritizing Your Goals
- Visualization
3 – Prioritizing Your Time
- The 80/20 Rule
- The Urgent/Important Matrix
- Being Assertive
4 – Planning Wisely
- Creating Your Productivity Journal
- Maximizing the Power of Your Productivity Journal
- The Glass Jar: Rocks, Pebbles, Sand, and Water
- Chunk, Block, and Tackle
- Ready, Fire, Aim!
5 – Tackling Procrastination
- Why We Procrastinate
- Nine Ways to Overcome Procrastination
- Eat That Frog!
6 – Crisis Management
- When the Storm Hits
- Creating a Plan
- Executing the Plan
- Lessons Learned
7 – Organizing Your Workspace
- De-Clutter
- Managing Workflow
- Dealing with E-mail
- Using Calendars
8 – Delegating Made Easy
- When to Delegate
- To Whom Should You Delegate?
- How Should You Delegate?
- Keeping Control
- The Importance of Full Acceptance
9 – Setting a Ritual
- What is a Ritual?
- Ritualizing Sleep, Meals, and Exercise
- Example Rituals
- Using Rituals to Maximize Time
10 – Meeting Management
- Deciding if a Meeting is Necessary
- Using the PAT Approach
- Building the Agenda
- Keeping Things on Track
- Making Sure the Meeting Was Worthwhile
11 – Alternatives to Meetings
- Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms
- Teleconferencing
- E-mail Lists and Online Groups
- Collaboration Applications
12 – Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
No special prerequisites for this course provided. If you are unsure whether you might need to take another course first, please contact us to discuss.
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You will receive a receipt and an enrollment confirmation sent to the email you submitted at purchase. Your enrollment email will have instructions on how to access the class. Any additional questions our team is here to support you. Please call us at 469-721-6100.
If a student is 15 minutes late, they risk losing their seat to a standby student. If a student is 30 minutes late or more, they will need to reschedule. A no-show fee will apply. Retakes are enrolled on a stand-by basis. The student must supply previously issued courseware. Additional fees may apply.
You will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’ once you complete the class. If you purchased an exam voucher for the class, a team member from TOPTALENT LEARNING will reach out to discuss your readiness for the voucher and make arrangements to send it.
