The Time Is Now! Tools and Techniques for Improving Time Management

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• 1 day program

• Designed to provide managers and supervisors and their employees an extensive guide to assist them in managing time more effectively

• Participants will learn of their own time management strengths and weaknesses

• Participants will develop skills to improve personal time management techniques

• Participants will effectively apply time management tools and strategies

COURSE OVERVIEW

This 1 day program is designed to provide employees, managers and supervisors an extensive guide to assist them in managing time more effectively. At the end of this course, participants will learn of their own time management strengths and weaknesses, develop skills to improve personal time management techniques and be able to effectively apply time management tools and strategies.

COURSE BENEFITS

Our Time Management Program helps people in your organization:

• Discover time management strengths
• Develop new skills for improved performance
• Focus on priorities
• Increase productivity
• Meet customer needs
• Respond to opportunities
• Reduce stress

COMMENTS FROM COURSE PARTICIPANTS

"Thanks for all your words of wisdom. Now I know what to do about my procrastination!"

Linda Ryder, 1st Cavalry Division Officer's Wives Club

Thanks for a great program. It will really help me both at home and at work. I can't wait to give my husband your Time Management profile!"

Susan Williams, 1st Cavalry Division Officer's Wives Club

"Your Time Management Profile really hit the mark. It revealed things I didn't realize!"

Tom Johnson, LabTops Incorporated

Now I have some great tools to deal with my own time management. Thanks!"

John Baxter, LabTops Incorporated

"Your Time Management program really gave our folks some tools to improve performance."

Charles Conti, Professional Data Incorporated

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

At the end of this time management training program, "The Time Is Now!" Program", participants will:

• Identify Personal Time Management Strengths And Weaknesses With The Time Mastery Profile®
• Understand The 12 Categories of Time Management
• Critically Evaluate How They Look At Their Own Time Management Skills
• Identify Ways In Which They Use Time Effectively And Ineffectively
• Identify Ways To Improve Personal Time Management

COURSE LENGTH AND LOCATION

This program can be done in a 4 or 8 hour block. An 8 hour program is recommended for the greatest impact on your organization. We can do the course at your location or at an off site conference facility.

PROGRAM TOPICS

Section 1 : Time Mastery At A Glance

• 12 Categories Of Time Mastery
  
• The Key To Effective Time Management
  
• How To Turn Bad Habits Into Good Habits
  
• Utilizing The Time Mastery Profile®

Section 2: Attitudes, Goals & Priorities

• The Basis Of Attitudes
  
• The Five Characteristics Of Goals
  
• Techniques For Setting And Achieving Priorities

Section 3: Analyzing, Planning & Scheduling

• Analyzing Your Own Time Management
  
• Keys To Proper Planning Guidelines
  
• Guidelines For Scheduling

Section 4: Interruptions, Meetings & Paperwork

• Handling Interruptions
  
• The Right Time For Meetings
  
• Prioritizing Your Paperwork

Section 5: Delegation, Procrastination & Time Teamwork

• Three Concepts Of Quality Delegation Techniques
  
• Putting Off Procrastination
  
• Time For Teamwork:
  
• Wrapping Up Time Management