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Delivering Time Management for IT Professionals: A Trainer's Manual

You're reading from   Delivering Time Management for IT Professionals: A Trainer's Manual Tools, methods, and strategies for delivering effective time management training

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2015
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ISBN-13 9781783000920
Length 260 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Delivering Time Management for IT Professionals: A Trainer's Manual
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
Preface
Introduction
1. Why Time Management Is More Important Than Ever FREE CHAPTER 2. How Efficient Are You? Self-Awareness of Your Body Clock and Work Style 3. Setting Goals and Prioritizing 4. Getting Organized 5. Identifying and Overcoming the Top 15 Time Wasters 6. Dealing with Distractions, Interruptions, and Handling Change 7. Enhancing Your Verbal and Written Communication Skills for Efficiency 8. Setting and Meeting Deadlines 9. Improving Your Work and Personal Relationships 10. Cultivating a Work-Life Balance 11. Closing the Training Appendix

Getting along better with others at work


The title of this chapter/module is Improving your work and personal relationships, and the best way to accomplish that is to get along! Here are 12 tips for getting along well with others at work:

  • Have mutual respect for everyone you work with; you do not have to be liked by those you work with but you should feel respected.

  • Show a commitment to getting along at work. Let others know that they matter to you.

  • Understand and pay attention to the boundaries that others show in their work relationships. If someone prefers to keep things more professional and distant, that's okay. Everyone has his or her own comfort zone about how much personal information he or she wants to share at work.

  • Keep all confidences, whether work-related or personal.

  • Avoid holding a grudge if you do have issues that you need to resolve.

  • Beware of hubris. No one likes a braggart.

  • Listen to what others have to say before you immediately jump to conclusions. There can be extenuating...

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