Time Management
About this Course
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity
You will be able to gain and apply your knowledge and understanding of personal and professional awareness, organization and commitment, and use the tools, methods and techniques that you have learned in goal setting, prioritization, scheduling, and delegation to overcome time management challenges and enhance productivity.
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
- Learn to plan effectively to achieve your personal and professional goals
- Learn to recognize and overcome barriers to successful time management
- Identify specific time management tools and use them effectively
- Manage resources both effectively and efficiently
- Keep your sense of perspective to prevent and manage crises
- Learn to delegate effectively
- Learn to manage expectations and say “No” when appropriate
| Shareable Certificate | Earn a Certificate upon completion |
| 100% online | Start instantly and learn at your own schedule. |
| Flexible deadlines | Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule. |
| Hours to complete | Approx. 5 hours to complete |
| Available languages | Subtitles: Arabic, French, Ukrainian, Portuguese (European), Chinese |
| Career direction | 33% started a new career after completing these courses |
| Career Benefit | 30% got a tangible career benefit from this course |
| Career promotion | 15% got a pay increase or promotion |
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Plan effectively to achieve your personal and professional goals
- Recognize and overcome barriers to successful time management
- Keep your sense of perspective to prevent and manage crises
- Manage resources effectively and efficiently
Institution:
Coursera
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University of California, Irvine
Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.
Instructors
Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP
Margaret Meloni is President of Meloni Coaching Solutions, Inc., a company devoted to helping you successfully navigate the human side of the project world. Margaret has supported project managers at organizations such as Occidental Petroleum, Northrop Grumman, Toyota Motor Credit, Southern California Edison, CalStart and arc.
Her background in IT Project Management and PMO Leadership enables Margaret to understand that managing projects can be difficult. Her special emphasis is on soft skills training for project managers.
Margaret is a contributing author to the book 101 Great Ways to Enhance Your Career in which she writes about conflict resolution. She has also been invited to contribute to articles in PM Network®, the monthly magazine covering trends, tools, and best practices in project management. She is a top blogger at Toolbox.
Margaret holds a B.S. in Business Administration and an M.B.A. from California State University, Long Beach. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). A recipient of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Distinguished Instructor award, Margaret is a dynamic speaker who combines inspiration, common sense, and a dash of humor and works with her audiences to understand the importance of soft skills at work.
Syllabus – What you will learn from this course
- Smart Work Habits Just Don’t Happen
- Time Is the Most Limited Resource
- Little Tips That Make a Big Impact
- Let’s Bring It All Together
