In this Goal Setting and Workplace Efficiency Training class, students will learn valuable professional skills that will help them set and achieve goals and manage their time effectively.
Good time management is the stress-reducing oxygen you need to achieve excellence in everyday life. It is about focusing on the right thing and doing it right. When you become goal-oriented you will find yourself managing your time more effectively. Hence, goal setting is one of the most important time management techniques. This course will help you set goals that are your own and help you use leading-edge strategies to bring them to culmination.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 10 or later.
- Mac: macOS 11.0 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
Good time management and the ability to set personal goals are key to achieving success in life. This course will teach you how to set appropriate, measurable goals and develop good time management skills to achieve them.
Become an Expert in Time Management
Respect Your Time
Do More by Doing Less
Respect Others' Time
Time Management Skills
Ways to Circumvent Interruptions
Goals as a Motivational Tool for Time Management
Microsoft Outlook and Time Management
Optimize Scheduling Tools
Using the Inbox to Create Task Lists in Outlook
Use Your Tasks as Work Lists
Creating a Calendar Item from an Inbox Email
Checking Email at Designated Times
The Under-Two-Minute Rule
Setting Up Rules
Creating Folders and Archiving Email
Using Auto-archive
Create a Distribution List
Email Etiquette and Efficiency Tips
Do's When Writing Email
Understanding the Importance of Goal Setting
Start Where You Are Planted
Why Goal Setting Is Important
Creating a Strategy to Achieve Smart Goals
Understand What a SMART Goal Is
Identify the Right Tools for Goal Setting
Implementing by Building a Support System
How to Find Supporters
Understand Your Strengths and Weaknesses
Different Types of Supporters
Turn Your Social Network into Your Cheerleading Network
Sustaining Goal Setting for Success
Persistence
Don't Give up at the First Sign of Difficulty
Flexibility
Changing Your Approach
Celebrating Small Wins
Grow Where You Are Planted
Make Goal Setting a Habit
What you will learn
- Learn effective time management skills.
- Identify the benefits of setting goals.
- Master the skills of setting your own goals.
- Implement the right strategies to track your goals.
- Understand flexibility vs. persistence when prioritizing.
- Turn goals into habits.
How you will benefit
- Gain valuable skills that will benefit you in any profession.
- Track success toward goals for personal fulfillment
- Reduce stress and increase chances of success
Self-Study