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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

How improved verbal and written communication skills will enhance your productivity by setting goals


Whether you are talking on the phone, or sending an e-mail, you will communicate in a more time-effective way if you set goals for each and every verbal or written contact that you have with someone else.

Furthermore, if you make sure that you and all of your employees are at least aware of the bigger picture for your company, that may improve the effectiveness of your communications. If you are an employee, although of course your self-interest is going to be your primary concern, finding out what the vision is for your company and showing that you understand it and share it, should help you and your bosses to feel you are speaking the same company language.

I interviewed 27-year-old Katie Kapler, who three years ago co-founded the New York City-based company, http://coursehorse.com/, which coordinates local available courses for more than 1,000 schools. She highlighted why it's so important...

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