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Personal Productivity
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Personal Productivity
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Develop practical knowledge and confidence in Personal Productivity.
Most people find that they wish they had more time in a day. This course will show participants how to organize their lives and find those hidden moments. Participants will learn how to establish routines, set goals, create an efficient environment, and use time-honored planning and organizational tools to maximize their personal productivity.
Why this course matters
This course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.
What you will gain
- Understand the core principles and practical approaches covered in Personal Productivity.
- Recognise situations where those approaches can improve workplace decisions or performance.
- Apply the course ideas more confidently in day-to-day professional situations.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for business professionals, administrators, managers and learners who want practical workplace skills they can apply immediately.
Course at a glance
- Format: self-paced online learning.
- Professional development: CPD course.
Most people find that they wish they had more time in a day. This course will show participants how to organize their lives and find those hidden moments. Participants will learn how to establish routines, set goals, create an efficient environment, and use time-honored planning and organizational tools to maximize their personal productivity.
Personal Productivity is a goal most of us have. Through this course, participants 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 course, participants will take ownership and begin to lead a more productive life.
Completing this course will confer 2 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology.
Course Outline
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
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Eight: Creating a Workspace
- Setting Up the Physical Layout
- Ergonomics 101
- Using Your Computer Efficiently
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Nine: Organizing Files and Folders
- Organizing Paper Files
- Organizing Electronic Files
- Scheduling Archive and Clean-Up
- Case Study
- Review Questions
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
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Module Eleven: Tackling Procrastination
- Why We Procrastinate
- Nine Ways to Overcome Procrastination
- Eat That Frog!
- Case Study
- Review Questions
Continue your learning
Part of this learning pathway: Personal Development
Learners also take: Managing Personal Finances
Course pathway: eBSI SME Academy > Personal Development > Personal Productivity
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