Time Management Course

Overview

Master proven strategies to prioritize tasks, eliminate time wasters, and increase daily productivity. Ideal for professionals seeking more control over their schedules and responsibilities.

Syllabus

Module 1: Time Management Overview

Understand key terms and concepts such as efficiency vs. effectiveness and the 80/20 Rule
Explore generational and cultural views of time and productivity
Identify personal time management behaviors and productivity patterns
Distinguish among four generations of time management approaches, ending with self-management

Module 2: Establishing Priorities

Clarify organizational goals and align daily tasks with priorities
Write SMARTT goals and apply the Covey Time Management Matrix
Plan and organize work using planning, organizing, directing, and controlling frameworks
Develop personalized systems for to-do lists, audits, and work plans

Module 3: Productivity

Identify and eliminate personal and organizational time zappers
Improve office organization, meeting efficiency, and delegation
Overcome procrastination and improve focus through time-blocking and planning techniques
Use tools such as tickler files, email filters, and discussion planners to stay on track

Taught by

Alan Zucker, Amy Sareeram, Cindy Morgan-Jaffe, Dr. Le'Angela Ingram, Michele Proctor, Natalya H. Bah, Heather Murphy Capps, Doris McMillon, Bascom Destrehan “Dit” Talley, and Marshall Scantlin