Business & People Skills

Increasing Your Effectiveness at Work

Duration:

1 Day

Who Should Attend:

Team leaders, supervisors, managers and employees who wish to improve their productivity whilst reducing their work load, reduce their stress levels and have a greater sense of achievement and life/work balance.

Course Overview:

Are You...

  1. Feeling challenged by not having enough hours in the day?
  2. Interested in efficiency, balance, and a fulfilling life?
  3. Feeling your days are spent forever 'putting out fires'
  4. Exhausted at the end of the day?
  5. Lying awake worrying about all you have to do tomorrow?

Then attend our one-day 'Personal Effectiveness' program, where you will learn practical, proven techniques to prioritise your time, increase your personal productivity, regain a feeling of control, and do away with unnecessary tasks. Oh, and incidentally, you will reduce those killer stress levels too!

On completion of this program you should be able to:

  • Achieve a more balanced life style
  • Prioritise your time for more effective outcomes
  • Eliminate time wasters
  • Set and achieve meaningful goals
  • Reduce your current stress levels

Course Highlights:

  • Realising the value of our time
  • Personal effectiveness equals self management
  • Strategies for dealing with productivity pirates Identifying your life values
  • Goal setting
  • The golden rules for good time management
  • Managing priorities - time-value matrix
  • Delegation Dealing with procrastination
  • Controlling the telephone
  • Handling visitors
  • Managing meetings
  • Behavioural styles and their approach to time management issues
  • Self management strategies to reduce stress
  • Your personal action plan

Entry Criteria:

There are no entry criteria for this workshop. If you have any questions on your suitability for this course, do not hesitate to call the ARCS Business Office on (02) 8905 0829.

Important Information:

ARCS Australia is committed to ensuring advertised educational events go ahead. Despite all our efforts, occasionally, some events will need to be postponed or cancelled due to lack of attendee numbers. This decision is made in conjunction with the event Chairperson. Your early registration for events will assist us to assess the interest for this event in your state. We recommend for interstate travel that flexible travel arrangements are made until the event has been confirmed as ARCS Australia will not be held responsible for forfeited costs. With your support we are committed to delivering these events, so please submit your registration early.

Refunds, Transfers and Cancellations: No refunds, transfers or cancellations will be accepted within two weeks of the event. Cancellations and transfers must be in writing and will incur a 10% administration fee. Substitutions are allowed at any time and at no cost.