Stretch Your Time
The Latin motto 'Carpe Diem' means 'Seize the Day'. We often say 'Time flies'. What we really mean is 'We've not accomplished something meaningful so far'. We all know that time is precious, fleeting and irreplaceable, yet many of us do not know how to manage this elusive resource. This workshop provides participants with the information about the key skills to enable them to 'Seize the Day'.

Key Benefits
• Identify the key element in managing time
• Prioritise what they consider to be important
• Associate their preferred style with managing time
• Identify and manage the time wasters
• Apply the principles of time techniques in their lives
• Work out a Personal Plan of Action

Course Content
• Perception of Time Management
  - Time Management is a Misnomer
  - How Individuals Manager their Time

• The ABC of Time Tips
  - Developing Positive Time Attitudes from A-Z

• Auditing My Time
  - Time Pressures at Work: Meetings, Emails, Interruptions, etc
  - The Time Management Matrix
  - Defining and Identifying Time Wasters and their Causes
  - Setting Priorities - Doing First Things First
  - Organising my Work Space

• My Approach to Managing Time
  - Identifying Monochronic and Polychronic Styles
  - My Choice of Approach
  - How Well Do I Manage My Tasks?

• Taking Personal Responsibility and Control
  - Investing in Time instead of Spending Time
  - Making a Difference Everyday
  - My Whole Life Calendar

• Moving Forward - My Personal Plan of Action
  - I Will Start Doing
  - I Will Stop Doing

Learning Methodology
This is a highly interactive workshop using mini-lectures, small group discussions and classroom activities. Participants are expected to contribute actively so that the lessons learnt can be highlighted in a non-threatening approach.

Who Should Attend
Individuals who aspire to optimise the use of time in their busy schedules, e.g. new supervisors, staff in operations and multi-support roles.

Course Details
Duration: 1 day (7 hrs)
Time: 9am - 5pm
Course Fee: $342.40  (Incl. 7% GST)