Time Management Essentials

This is an open programme and an in-house training course, which we can deliver either online or in person. For further information and pricing contact [email protected] or phone on +44 20 7661 7817.

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Overview

Imagine you could create at least an extra hour of productive time every day. This highly interactive event will show you how. It explores best practice in time management, planning work tasks, improving productivity, dealing with distractions, managing email, and time saving at meetings.

Who is this Course For?

This course is for anyone in government and elsewhere who needs to improve their understanding of how to get more out of their time. It is suitable for people at all levels, whether you are trying to work more productively on your own, or whether you are seeking to help your team work more efficiently.

How You Will Benefit from Attending?

You will be better able to deliver more with your time and support your colleagues to do so, by having a strategy to deliver the most important outcomes within the time you have available, and by applying a range of practical techniques to protect your time so that you can focus on what matters most.

Learning Objectives

As a result of attending this event you will:

  • be able to prioritise what really matters
  • have tools to create time for all your work
  • reduce time spent on unproductive activities
  • Learn how to plan better
  • Learn how you can be flexible and supportive towards colleagues while guarding your own time

Introduction to Event

Time Management Foundations

  • What is time management?
  • What stops you achieving more?
  • How to decide what is important, and how to prioritise different tasks
  • Some core time management techniques
  • Prioritising, planning, organising, controlling, focusing, delivering
  • Some emerging potentials of AI

Break

Protecting Your Time

  • Managing email
  • Removing distractions and temptations
  • Making the time to focus on what is most important
  • How to build flexibility within your schedule
  • Working collaboratively and supportively while managing your own time
  • Handling interruptions
  • Bringing it all together in a time management strategy

Break

Managing Meetings

  • Reducing the number of meetings
  • Tips to save time at meetings
  • Team strategies for saving time and increasing productivity

Action Planning

Final Questions and Discussion

Close of Day

Our L&D ethos

  • We’re here to enable you to perform better!

Our L&D team

  • All former practitioners, now professional trainers, our L&D team have provided open and bespoke solutions for more than 100,000 public servants from 120 countries

Our L&D seminars

  • A vast reservoir of international, transferable knowledge and perspectives about effective, delivery-focused approaches to working smarter in the public sector

Please contact us for further details, or to arrange a conversation with a member of our training team to discuss in-house delivery options, including tailoring the day’s training to your specific organisational development needs.
You can email David Leakey on [email protected] or phone on +44 20 7661 7817.

Crown Commercial Service supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services.