This seminar will show you how to deal efficiently with the overflow of information and still be able to produce effective results.Facing an overwhelming "to do" list? Information overload putting you in chaos mode? Unsure how to multitask?In this practical, hands-on 2-day seminar, you'll gain the information management skills to delegate to others and pick up simple techniques to banish procrastination. Learn how to organize better. Participate in exercises that enable you to read, understand and recall more information than you have ever experienced. And use assertiveness to manage stress and achieve work/life balance. Take control of your workload—and your workday!Who Should AttendExecutive and administrative assistants, office administrators, coordinators, and other administrative professionals.How You Will BenefitPinpoint where you need to take controlConquer procrastination and stressEffectively process and retain critical informationImprove comprehension and focusPerform better when juggling people, paper and prioritiesWhat You Will CoverPrioritizing: the SMART way to set goals…the five-step time management planUsing your power skills to handle the mass of information on your deskAccessing your memory and recall skillsStaying in control: how to use stress to your advantage and handle burnoutReading more effectively by increasing comprehensionOutlineLearning ObjectivesRecognize and Stop ProcrastinationMinimize InterruptionsSet SMART GoalsPrioritize Your Time and ActivitiesMaximize Your Time with the 4-Step Time Mastery PlanApply the Principles of Reading with Purpose, Strategy and FlexibilityImprove Mental Focus and Reading Speed with Pacing TechniquesUse Preview Techniques to Build Reading EffectivenessIncrease Reading ComprehensionUse Techniques to Build Memory and RecallIdentify Symptoms of BurnoutApply Assertiveness TechniquesDevelop Coping StrategiesCoping with ChaosRecognize and Stop ProcrastinationMinimize InterruptionsOnload and Offload Work EffectivelyMastering Your TimeSet SMART GoalsPrioritize Your Time and ActivitiesMaximize Your Time with the 4-Step Time Mastery PlanReading More EffectivelyApply the Principles of Reading with Purpose, Strategy and FlexibilityImprove Mental Focus and Reading Speed with Pacing TechniquesUse Preview Techniques to Build Reading EffectivenessIncrease Reading ComprehensionBuilding Memory and RecallExplain the Differences Among Comprehension, Memory, and RecallUnderstand How Memory WorksUse Techniques to Build Memory and RecallStaying in ControlIdentify Symptoms of BurnoutApply Assertiveness TechniquesDevelop Coping Strategies
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American Management Association
