HOW TO MANAGE YOUR MANAGERS Every one should know how to manage their managers if they want to be able to make the best possible use of their own time. Learn to do this discretely so that your seniors do not feel as though they are being undermined or manipulated. […]
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HOW TO MANAGE YOUR COLLEAGUES One of the most difficult things to get right is managing interruptions from colleagues. Either you become too available to each other, in which case you lose control of your time, or you are too distant and fail to take advantage of each other’s abilities. […]
HOW TO DELEGATE EFFECTIVELY One of the keys to effective management is delegating work to others – no one can do everything for themselves. Learn to delegate aspects of your work properly, and you will have time to complete the most important elements of your job successfully. Learning to […]
HOW TO MANAGE THE TIME OF OTHERS To make the best use of your time, you also have to manage that of your staff, colleagues, and seniors. Learn to delegate well, share tasks, and manage upwards as well as down. Â Communicating Well To manage others so that you all […]
HOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR TIME OFF Managing your time successfully involves more than just organizing your workload. Work will suffer if you do not schedule regular breaks to recharge your batteries. Try to make time for family and friends, hobbies, and leisure activities. Taking Daily Breaks Some business leaders include […]
HOW TO PLAN EFFICIENTLY FOR BUSINESS TRIPSÂ With the development of the global marketplace, a growing number of people are finding that travel is an integral part of their job. Organizing business trips efficiently is now an essential part of time management for many managers. Assessing Need Before making […]
HOW TO HOLD PURPOSEFUL MEETINGSÂ Meetings consume a large proportion of the average working week. Typically, a manager speaks up half of each week in meetings. Making sure that meetings rum smoothly and achieve their purpose is an essential ingredient of time management. Meeting on One to One One-to-one […]
HOW TO COPE WITH READING AND WRITING OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE Many people spend a significant proportion of their working live reading and absorbing information as well as providing it in the form of memos, letters, and reports. Learn how to cope with these well, and you will save a great deal […]
HOW TO TAKE PHONE CALLS Receiving phone calls is different from making calls. Incoming calls can take you by surprise and interrupt you when you are unprepared. Develop techniques to reduce the time wasted and enable you to deal with callers when you wish to do so. Making Time […]
HOW TO PREPARE A STRATEGIC TRAINING PLAN What Is A Strategic Training Plan? A strategic training plan defines the training needed to achieve the goals of a business and lays out a comprehensive road map for meeting these needs. A strategic training plan provides a vision that sees a world-class […]