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How To Reduce Constant Work Interruptions

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Overview

Reduce interruptions to regain control of your working day and dramatically increase productivity.

What you'll learn:
  • Choose from a range of strategies and techniques that have proven to reduce the number of workplace interruptions and minimise the duration of interruptions.
  • You will be able to apply these proven strategies with the confidence that they work.
  • You will enjoy greater focus and increased productivity.
  • You will also feel less stressed and more in control of your working day.
  • PLEASE NOTE: the principles taught are common practice in Australia, N Z, US. Based on what country you work in, you may need to adapt some of the content

Learn How To Control Productivity Zapping Workplace Interruptions

Constant phone calls, emails galore, face-to-face conversations, text messages, they each distract you from your work, and ultimately are highly disruptive to your working day. They sabotage your productivity - and sometimes even your career success!

You can be far more efficient and effective once you stop being controlled and side-tracked by unnecessary interruptions and learn how to better deal with the necessary interruptions.

You simply need to develop the right habits. In this course you will learn a variety of proven, effective strategies and techniques that you can apply to gain greater control over constant interruptions.

Master best practice approaches to effectively handling:

  • Face-to-face interruptions

  • Phone and mobile phone interruptions

  • Email interruptions

Face-to-face interruptions are commonly the most demanding to control. You will learn 12 different ways to better manage these situations.

Phone interruptions - learn how to draw the line with constant phone interruptions.

Mobile phone interruptions can significantly derail your working day. This course suggests easy-to-apply strategies to dramatically reduce the amount of time wasted by constantly checking your text messages and answering calls.

Email interruptions account for an average of 2 hours of lost productivity per day. Applying the right strategies which you will learn in this course will ensure you control the email monster and be far more time effective at handling your email in-box.

Additional Tools For You

As you work your way through this course I will be inviting you to complete the Exercises, and there is an Action Plan at the end of this course.

You can also contact the Instructor, with any specific questions or concerns you may face in your own work environment.

Upon finishing this course, you will receive a verifiable certificate of completion.

Taught by

Silvia Wright-Davies

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