2. Personal management skills are essential for effective people. Those who use these techniques routinely are the highest achievers in all walks of life, from business to sport to public service. The 80:20 Rule This rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, says that typically 80% of unfocused effort generates only 20% of results. The remaining 80% of results are acheived with only 20% of the effort. In this presentation, you will learn simple time management tips or techniques that can help you optimize your effort to ensure you concentrate as much of your time and energy as possible on the high payoff tasks .
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4. In this section, we start off with simple and practical techniques: Beating Procrastination and Activity Logs help you quickly eliminate the most common time wasters. Action Plans and Prioritize To Do Lists help you focus on the most important short term activities. Goal Setting and Scheduling help you gain complete control of the volume of work you do.
5. What is it? A basic definition of procrastination is putting off the things that you should be doing now. The big difference between success and failure in personal as well as in professional life lies in your ability to recognize procrastination reasons and expressions in their different forms, and to promptly take them under control!!!
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14. Activity logs help you analyze how you really spend your time. The first time you use this log may shock you to see the amount of time that you waste!!! Memory is a very poor guide when it comes to this, as it can be too easy to forget time spent on non-core tasks. Time Activity description Duration Value (High, Medium or Low)
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26. The main topics on this training material are based on articles found on the following websites: www.mindtools.com www.time-management-guide.com www.studygs.net This training material has been put together solely for the purpose of providing continuing education for the managers and supervisors of Letstalk.com and not for the infringement of copyright laws. Some of the wordings from the original articles have been slightly altered to reflect the work environment at Letstalk.com. GPC Training and Development