Time Management

Introduction

Time management is planning and exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency or productivity. Time management is an essential skill to get things done in the workplace.

Why

Time management helps to:

• manage time efficiently in order to meet the demands on your limited time and fulfill key responsibilities.
• balance his/her personal and professional life.
• manage when the number of staff decreases or demands increase.

What you can expect

In eight steps we support you to organise, plan and prioritise time spent on specific activities so as to increase your effectiveness, efficiency and productivity. Here you’ll find a step-by-step guide, tools, examples and readings for building your time management skills.

What you get

Know how:

• an overview for leaders on how to manage time

Example:

• calendar blocking

Tool:

• an activity log to get a sense of where time goes and identify situations that interfere with productivity
• a guide to calendar blocking