Managing Multiple Priorities, Projects and Deadlines

Gain more control over your time, tasks and priorities than you ever thought possible!


Prioritize crucial projects, manage conflicting demands, reduce pressure and master multiple tasks with confidence
Enroll now for this energizing one-day workshop if you need to get more done in less time … recognize your real priorities … keep track of numerous projects … establish and meet deadlines … and eliminate bottlenecks.
This powerful one-day course teaches you the all-important skills that will help you deal with dozens of top priorities. Filled with practical how-to strategies, this time-management training will ensure that you:

• Stop wasting time and get the clock working for you instead of against you
• Take control of your multiple projects, even when they're all top priorities
• Handle with ease all of the unexpected demands and unplanned situations that destroy the most careful scheduling
• Stay cool, calm, and collected when the pressure is overwhelming and stress threatens your effectiveness

Set aside just one day for our class, and you'll be able to manage multiple demands and priorities, get more done in less time, keep on top of numerous projects and deadlines, and eliminate pressure and stress from your work day. If you're too busy to attend, enroll today! For you, this program is truly a top priority!
Powerful time management training techniques that make an impact:

• Plans that really work — for today, next week, next month, and next year — even when you've had trouble adhering to plans in the past
• What to do first — when everything is a priority and expectations are high
• Action plans that move projects ahead — even stalled ones
• Innovative methods that really keep you on track through changing priorities, last-minute alterations, uncertainty, crises, and chaos

 
Seminar Overview

·         Taking Control of Multiple Tasks - How to run your life, instead of your life running you!

• The practical manager's guide to goal-setting: 3 simple questions that help you set specific goals effortlessly
• 4 dangerous mistakes that prevent realistic, effective goal-setting
• A step-by-step action plan that ensures you will meet your short- and long-term goals
• How to pinpoint your most important priorities and decide how you must deal with each of them
• Use to-do lists to keep you on track and guide you through today, this week and this year
• Specific actions to help you prioritize when working with more than one boss
• How to rid yourself of long-standing duties you and your position have outgrown

·         Managing Time - How to work with, not against, the clock

• How good time management boosts productivity, increases satisfaction and affords you more freedom
• Uncover common myths about time and time management
• Multi-tasking and focus: Concentration is the key for better results
• Identify your most common time wasters
• "Where did the time go?" A simple, easy-to-use time log that answers the question precisely
• Drowning in paper? How to clear the sea of mail, publications and desk-cloggers from your workspace
• 5 highly effective telephone management tips to save time and prevent interruptions and distractions
• Are e-mails controlling your day? Master your inbox and e-mail habits
• Make technology a time-saver and not a time-waster. Learn about the latest productivity tools
• Specific tactics to prevent the "meeting-go-round" from devouring your time
• Ways to prevent needless visits from coworkers and other that put a dent in your day's productivity
• Proven steps you can take to overcome the procrastinator in you

·         Handling Unexpected, Difficult Situations - How to plan for the unexpected and manage the most difficult people and situations easily

• Setting boundaries: How to say "no" without creating hard feelings or feeling guilty
• Take 3 decisive steps to prevent other from imposing their priorities on you
• Real-life approaches to delegation that make everyone more productive
• Smart alternatives to delegation when you have no assistants or subordinates
• Ask for - and get - the information, resources and cooperation you need from your coworkers
• Cyber-management: Ensure the virtual teams and remote workers are meeting deadlines and productivity targets
• How to solve even the most difficult problems with new speed and confidence
• Contingency planning for emergencies and crisis situations

·         Dealing with Pressure and Stress - How to stay calm and in control, even in the face of chaos

• Survey: Are these 16 hidden stressors in your work environment?
• Sensible guidelines for fostering a competitive, stimulating work atmosphere without excess pressure and stress
• Are you headed for burnout? The 7 specific systems that signal dangerous overstress
• Easy steps for day-to-day stress reduction
• Use time management skills to achieve greater work-life balance