Working Smarter
Courseware Includes:
 Student Workbook |
| Instructor Guide |
| Activities |
| Pre-Assignment |
| Course Outline |
| Power Point Slides |
| Suggested Reading |
| Advertorial |
Intellectual Property:
| Unlimited Printing |
| One time Fee |
| Customizable Content |
Rudeness in the workplace is increasing to the level that universities are studying it. Everyone is busy, everyone is stressed, and most people take it out on their colleagues at one time or another. We have all been in a situation where we need to print something ASAP and someone has left the printer jammed, or we need coffee and the coffeepot is empty. Technology is supposed to make life easier and simpler, but most managers find themselves cleaning up the messes caused by too many gadgets. How do we use technology to our advantage, to work smarter instead of harder?
How You Will Benefit:
- Be able to make your workplace a technology-friendly place
- Make the most of computers, telephones, instant messaging, e-mail, contact management applications, and scheduling software
- Communicate better with the IT department
- Make the best software and training choices
- Be able to set an IT budget
- Keep employees safe and healthy
- Develop and implement a system usage policy
- Implement policies for dealing with company property
- Decide whether or not employees should telecommute and make telecommuting work
- Deal with workplace rage
- Address technological issues
What You Will Cover:
- What to do when your technology budget gets cut
- E-mail etiquette
- System usage policies
- How to reduce RSIs
- Ways to use technology to make work fun
- Instant messaging acronyms
- What to do when cell phones take over your meeting
- How to prevent employees from getting mad at technology
- What to do when you can’t get a problem solved by the IT department
Time Management: Get Organized for Peak Performance
Courseware Includes:
| Student Workbook |
| Instructor Guide |
| Activities |
| Pre-Assignment |
| Course Outline |
| Power Point Slides |
| Suggested Reading |
| Advertorial |
Intellectual Property:
| Unlimited Printing |
| One time Fee |
| Customizable Content |
Time is money, the saying goes, and lots of it gets lost in disorganization and disruption. This workshop will help you get a grip on your office space, organize your work flow, learn how to use your planner effectively, and delegate some of your work to other people.
This course will also help you organize and prioritize for greater workplace efficiency. The workshop is full of ideas for organizing your work area and your paperwork and working on the “right” things.
Get out of your mental rut. Think new thoughts about the time you have. Discover new ways of doing things, and feel more in control of your life.
How You Will Benefit:
- Better organize yourself and your workspace for peak efficiency
- Understand the importance of, and the most useful techniques for, setting and achieving goals
- Identify the right things to be doing and develop plans for doing them
- Learn what to delegate and how to delegate well
- Take control of things that can derail workplace productivity
What You Will Cover:
- The power of change
- Understanding yourself
- Setting goals
- Planning
- Setting a ritual
- The four D’s and STING
- Organizing your workspace
- Organizing your files
- Managing your workload