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 […]
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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. 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 TRIPS 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 MEETINGS 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 […]
There is hardly a business in existence that does not depend on the phone, and increasingly, voice mail for rapid and direct communication. Their effective and appropriate use can dramatically improve your efficiency and performance. Choosing When to Call Set aside a specific time of day for making phone calls, […]
The best-laid plans for managing time are always to some extent in the hands of others. Nobody works entirely alone. An unexpected telephone call can throw a day’s plans into chaos. Learn to reconcile other people’s time management with your own. Assessing Work Roles The extent to which you compromise […]