Time Management Skills

Fact: Poor Time Management Costs More

Than Just Time
• Money
• Energy
• Credibility
• Career advancement potential
• Respect from peers and supervisors
• Even business
Time Management
Refers to the way we manage ourselves and our
tasks in relation to the time we have in a day, a
week, or a year.
 Time Marches on
Even if We Accomplish Nothing!
Time Management is Self-Managmenet
• Skills needed to manage ourselves
• Ability to plan
• Delegate
• Organize
• Direct
• Control
Possible Time Stealers

Socializing/Interruptions Unclear Communication

Stress Inadequate Technical Knowledge
Phone/Social Media Inability to Say “NO”
Procrastination Lack of Planning
Acting with Incomplete Unclear Priorities
Information Tasks You Should Have Delegated
Establish Effective Routines
• Prepare Daily To-Do Lists • Do Work Right the First
• Organize Work Area Time
• Overcome Procrastination
• Set Priorities
• Communicate Clearly
• Handle Paperwork Once
• Simplify Repetitive Tasks
Conclusion
• Workplace rapidly changing and will continue to do so
• You will need to be able to adapt and respond to these
changes quickly
• Managing time in the workplace will become crucial