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Time Management

Discover valuable strategies for saving time.
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Course: On-Demand
Essential  Provider Robert Ash  6 chapters ·  51 Lessons ·  1h 46m  in English 

Course Description

Managing your time remains an important resource for both personal and professional use. Armed with effective time management skills, achieving success becomes far easier. Increasing productivity remains at the heart of time management. The use of organizational strategies, such as time logs, can help add hours back into your day. This online video training course teaches how to recognize and avoid certain time wasters that eat away at your productivity. 

What You'll Learn

  • Recognize and avoid common time wasters that reduce productivity
  • Apply organizational strategies such as time logs to add hours back into your day
  • Build and prioritize to-do lists using the ABC priority system
  • Organize your workspace using tools like calendars, Post-It pads, and an in-and-out box
  • Improve productivity through effective planning, organizing, and controlling
  • Set priorities and stay goal-oriented to manage your time more effectively

Key Takeaways

  • Time management is an important resource for both personal and professional use, and effective time management skills make achieving success easier.
  • Increasing productivity is at the heart of time management.
  • Organizational strategies such as time logs can help add hours back into your day.
  • Common time wasters include lack of planning, being disorganized, staffing issues, lack of control, poor communication, and ineffective decision making.
  • Recognizing and avoiding time wasters helps protect productivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Time Management course cover?

The course teaches how to recognize and avoid time wasters that eat away at productivity, and covers organizational strategies such as time logs, to-do lists, setting priorities with the ABC system, using a calendar system, and organizing your workspace.

What format is this course delivered in?

It is an online video training course.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will build skills in task planning, time management, productivity management, productivity improvement, and task management.

How does the course help me become more productive?

It focuses on increasing productivity by teaching you to recognize time wasters such as lack of planning, being disorganized, and poor communication, and to apply organizational strategies like time logs, to-do lists, and priority setting.