About This Course

You will learn how to establish routines, set goals, create an efficient environment, and use time-honored planning and organizational tools to maximize your productivity. Personal Productivity is a goal most of us have. Through this workshop, you will be on the right track in achieving that goal. Some people blame everything that goes wrong in their life on something or someone else, but through this workshop, you will take ownership and begin to lead a more productive life. Module One: Getting Started Module Two: Setting SMART Goals The Three P’s The SMART Way Prioritizing Your Goals Evaluating and Adapting Module Three: The Power of Routines What is a Routine? Personal Routines Professional Routines Six Easy Ways to Simplify Your Life Module Four: Scheduling Yourself The Simple Secret of Successful Time Management Developing a Tracking System Scheduling Appointments Scheduling Tasks Module Five: Keeping Yourself on Top of Tasks The One-Minute Rule The Five-Minute Rule What To Do When You Feel Like You’re Sinking Module Six: Tackling New Tasks and Projects The Sliding Scale A Checklist for Getting Started Evaluating and Adapting Module Seven: Using Project Management Techniques The Triple Constraint Creating the Schedule Using a RACI Chart Module Eight: Creating a Workspace Setting Up the Physical Layout Ergonomics 101 Using Your Computer Efficiently Module Nine: Organizing Files and Folders Organizing Paper Files Organizing Electronic Files Scheduling Archive and Clean-Up Module Ten: Managing E-Mail Using E-mail Time Wisely Taking Action! Making the Most of Your E-mail Program Taking Time Back from Handheld Devices Module Eleven: Tackling Procrastination Why We Procrastinate Nine Ways to Overcome Procrastination Eat That Frog! Module Twelve: Wrapping Up Duration: 1-2 day in-house workshop with an expert trainer, dependent on your needs (in-person or online)

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Quotations: Quotes are valid for 30 days only. Payments: Payments are due within 30 days from the invoice date if you have an approved account with ht+a, alternately according to any written agreement between ht+a and the Customer, failing which payment is due immediately upon receipt of the invoice. Confirmation: Delegate placements on public courses or scheduling of in-house courses will only be confirmed once payment, an approved purchase order or a signed quotation/agreement is received. All Events: It is the customer's responsibility to ensure they have a stable and active internet connection with suitable equipment (computer or smartphone) to join video calls (where applicable) and access course materials and tests. ht+a's sustainability policy includes not providing printed course materials, including for in-person events, however, customers may choose to print their course materials if desired. In-Person Public Events: The course fee includes the event venue, coffee, refreshments, and lunch. It does not include hotel rooms or travel expenses. ht+a will share the discounted group rate for hotel accommodation with you when available and recommends booking between 2 and 3 weeks prior to each event for rates and flexibility. ht+a is not liable for travel expense losses due to cancellation by either party, weather, flight delays, or other unforeseen circumstances. In-Person In-House Events: Pricing assumes the training will take place at the client's location and ht+a will not provide any catering. The Client will ensure that the training room will be equipped with all necessary tools including flip charts, markers, video projectors/screens, and appropriate furnishings. Publications: The price for certain courses includes the official VDA QMC publication and shipping thereof. Please note that additional local customs or delivery fees are for the customer's account and ht+a will not be responsible for these fees. Certificates: Certificates for VDA QMC courses will only be issued once full payment is received. Certificates for ht+a courses will be automatically issued upon completion of course requirements.

Personal Productivity

About This Course

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