Time and Task Management: Time Management Techniques
What you'll learn
- Manage time and tasks more effectively
- Immediately apply several easy time management techniques
Requirements
- Basic understanding that time is a constraint
- You'll need to budget some time to complete this course
Description
Are you feeling overwhelmed, pressed for time, and you don’t know how you’ll squeeze another minute out of your day? If so, this is the course for you. In this hands-on, practical course management consultant and author Joseph Phillips will show you how to get more things done, with less stress, and more efficiency.
In this course you’ll learn how to:
- Manage different types of activities
- Identify and create priorities to add more value
- Manage constraints that squeeze your options
- Create to-do lists that actually work
- Experiment with time management strategies
- Get organized – for real this time!
- Remove "time sucks" that rob you of productive time
- Create duration estimates that are realistic
If you’re ready to stop wasting time – and to take back control of your time – this is the course for you.
Seeking Professional Development Units? This course is worth two (2) PDUs with PMI for your continuing education hours..
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to better manage their time
- Anyone who wants to accomplish more with less effort
Course content
- Preview02:18
- Preview06:27
- Preview10:53
- 04:11Managing Constraints
- 10:28Prioritization: Discipline and Governance
- 2 questionsWhat are your priorities?
- 02:01Section Wrap: Defining Time Management
Instructor
Joseph Phillips has more than 20 years’ experience as a project management consultant, educator, technology consultant, business owner, and technical writer. He has consulted as a project manager for a range of businesses, including startups, hospitals, architectural firms, and manufacturers. Joseph is passionate about helping students pass the PMP certification exam. He has created and led both in-person and web-based seminars on project management, PMP certification, IT project management, program management, writing, business analysis, technical writing, and related topics. Joseph has written, co-authored, or served as technical editor to more than 35 books on technology, careers, project management, and goal setting for MacMillan, McGraw-Hill, Pearson Education, and AMA Press.
Certifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP)
PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
CompTIA Project+ Professional
CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer+
Certified ITIL Foundations Professional
Professional Scrum Master I
Author of:
PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide, McGraw-Hill
CAPM/PMP All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
PMI-ACP All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
PMP Project Management Lab Book, McGraw-Hill
The Certified Technical Trainer All-in-One Exam Guide, McGraw-Hill
IT Project Management: On Track from Start to Finish, McGraw-Hill
Project Management for Small Business, American Management Association
Software Project Management for Dummies, For Dummies Publisher
The Lifelong Project, Amazon CreateSpace
Vampire Management: Why Your Job Sucks, Amazon CreateSpace