Time Management
- Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
- Take Control of Your Time: A Guide to Practical Time Management
- Email and Information Overload: Proactively Managing the Glut
Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
You’re probably wondering what “eat that frog” means. This workshop will show you how to zero in on your critical tasks and organize yourself to make the most of your day.
You will learn to:
- Use a process for deciding and setting goals
- Utilize a process for planning to meet goals
- Generate ideas for taking action
- Identify personal constraints that interfere with good time management
You will benefit by:
- Recognizing new ways to get motivated for action
- Explaining “frog eating” and why it’s good for you
- Listing new ways to “create” more time for yourself
Audience:
All staff members who find themselves overloaded by work and would like to find innovative ways to reduce workload anxieties
Program Note:
Participants will receive a copy of the book Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy.
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Cost: $149 |
Date: Wed. 9/24/08 |
| Date: Fri. 3/13/09 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Code: TMC900 |
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| Date: Wed. 6/24/09 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Code: TMC901 |
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Take Control of Your Time: A Guide to Practical Time Management
This unique self-paced online tutorial will enable you to get organized and identify your most valuable time in a workday.
You will learn to:
- Plan your day and prioritize tasks
- Assess how you use your time
- Identify ways to set goals
- Recognize tasks to be performed at prime times and down times
- Pinpoint reasons for interruptions through the use of a time log
You will benefit by:
- Achieving more at work and at home
- Reducing stress in your life
- Becoming more self-disciplined
- Developing more organized work methods
- Improving your ability to concentrate and control interruptions
Audience:
All staff and faculty who must meet the challenge of managing their limited time to get the most important work accomplished
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Cost: $89 |
Date & Time: Available 24 hours a day from date of activation through 8/31/09
. Registrations are accepted at any time. |
Email and Information Overload: Proactively Managing the Glut
Every day professionals are getting buried under a continuing stream of both useful and useless information. Come and learn how to finally feel like you are on top of your work, rather than it being on top of you.
You will learn to:
- Use proven strategies to effectively sort, prioritize, and manage your email accounts
- Identify ways to manage the various sources of information in your work
- Prepare a daily plan of action to apply to the most important and/or urgent projects and tasks in your job
You will benefit by:
- Learning how to control e-mail, voice mail, snail mail, articles, reports, and other sources of information overload
- Gaining efficiency by reducing or eliminating clutter on your computer and in your work area
- Increasing your effectiveness by proactively identifying and acting on your most important/urgent projects and tasks
- Lowering your stress level by feeling more in control of the information flow
Audience:
Anyone who experiences a high volume of information
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Cost: $139 |
Dates: Wed. 1/21/09 |





