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Time Management & Productivity
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(547 ratings)
10,254 students

Time Management & Productivity

The Eisenhower Decision Matrix: Learn to Manage Urgency and Importance and Get More Done.
Last updated 12/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Differentiate between urgent and important tasks
  • Optimize how to use your time
  • Figure out which tasks to do first, second, third, and so on
  • Discover how to hold yourself accountable and track what you’re not getting done
  • Adapt the matrix for your own needs and priorities

Course content

3 sections14 lectures38m total length
  • Getting Started with the Course0:48
  • Introduction to the Eisenhower Decision Matrix2:22

    Hi there, and welcome!

    Time Management is hard.

    Thus it can be useful to have a specific time management system. In this course, we'll touch on time management tips, tricks, and tools that you can use immediately, as well as an underlying, actionable time management philosophy so to speak.

    In this lesson, we'll cover:

    1. What the Eisenhower Decision Matrix is,
    2. Why it's useful , and
    3. What we'll cover in this course (i.e., provide an outline for the course).


    Summary:

    Looking for time management for entrepreneurs? Time management for professionals? Time management for business owners? Even time management for students?

    Learn to use the Eisenhower Decision Matrix in order to help get more of the right things done.

  • Importance VS Urgency5:22

    Hi there, and welcome back.

    Interested in increasing your own productivity? Let's look at a specific time management techniques in order to help better manage tasks.

    In this lesson, we will:

    1. Formally define the concepts of urgency and importance,
    2. Provide examples of each ,
    3. Explain the difference between the two , and
    4. Discuss why we need to know the difference between things that are urgent and things that are important .


    Summary:

    Time management is a skill. In this lesson we cover one specific time management strategy critical to effective task management.

    PS- We LOVE OUR STUDENTS (and your questions). Write us anytime!

  • Building Your Matrix5:21

    Hi there!

    Busy? Stressed? Overwhelmed? Too much on your plate?

    This video is a is all about refining your ability to take action and better organize your tasks.

    We do so by learning how to use the Eisenhower Decision Matrix as a specific, relevant method for time management.

    In this lesson, we'll cover:

    1. The Step-Wise Method and its four steps,

    • a) Draw your matrix ,
    • b) List all tasks ,
    • c) Sort by urgency (only) , then
    • d) Sort by importance .

    2. Walk through an example together, and put together our matrix , and

    3. Discuss the benefits of using EDM (the Eisenhower Decision Matrix) .


    Summary:

    Learning how to use the Eisenhower Decision Matrix means you have a broader set of tools and techniques for effective time management.

    Developed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and popularized by time management thought leader Stephen Covey, this lesson covers a systematic approach to EDM.

  • Mastering Your Matrix7:37

    Hey there!

    In this video, we'll cover:

    1. A quick review of what we've covered in this course so far,
    2. How to get the most out of your matrix ,
    3. A deeper-dive into the Step-Wise Method,
    4. A Personal Challenge, and
    5. A brief discussion of the BONUS MATERIALS included in this course .


    Summary:

    Alright, you've made it, you've done it, you've crossed the finish line (or are at least thinking about doing so)!

    On that note: there's more.

    Check out our BONUS MATERIALS, including a personal example of how we use EDM, a downloadable Excel template, and a PDF handout explaining how to apply the Step-Wise Method.

Requirements

  • Have a difficult or busy schedule with more things than you can get done in a day

Description

Time Management:

Wasting time sucks. Stop doing it! Get an action plan, a time management system, and START GETTING THINGS RIGHT.

2020 is already here. Live life on your own terms; learn how to manage your time today! In less than hour, learn how to start managing your priorities and intentionally engage in your own life. To-do lists may be daunting (and sometimes even useless), but managing your time doesn’t have to be hard.

With 20+ years of experience, we help make time management easier. Take this course, and discover a SIMPLE TOOL thousands of individuals around the world are using RIGHT NOW to get more of the RIGHT THINGS DONE!

Course Highlights:

  • Concise, Easy-to-Follow Lessons

  • Verifiable Certificate of Completion

  • Growing Course Knowledge Base

  • Community of 10,000+ Students with 500+ reviews

  • Customizable Excel Templates, PDF’s, and Examples

  • 24/7 Access to Instructor via Course Discussion & Udemy Messages

Student Testimonials:

With more than 10,000 students enrolled and 500+ reviews, here is what some people are saying about the course:

  • “Logical, concise, inspiring and easy to comprehend...”

  • “Great course! Making time management + productivity simple! I will be using the Eisenhower method from here on out.”

  • “One of the most exceptional courses I have ever taken in my life.”


Take Action:

Join us, and get your tasks under control TODAY!

Click the green button, and enroll now.

See you in class!

Ryan & Tolan
Co-founders of Splativity

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Origins of the Eisenhower Decision Matrix:


The Eisenhower Decision Matrix (or “EDM” for short) was developed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and then popularized by time management expert Stephen Covey.

At its core, the Eisenhower Decision Matrix is a simple tool that helps individuals differentiate between what’s important and what’s urgent.

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Who this course is for:

  • Professionals
  • Business Owners
  • Executives
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Students