Time Management
If you need help managing your time more effectively, this is the course for you. It gives practical advice on how to be more organised and productive, as well as how to get more out of your meetings, and how to manage an excessive workload.
£150 +VAT
Time Management
£150 +VAT
365 days’ access
This course will enable you to
- Be more productive
- Prioritise your work to ensure you meet your deadlines and achieve your objectives
- Identify any time-wasting habits you have and eliminate them
- Use technology to manage your time more effectively
- Reduce time lost through inefficient meetings
- Deal with an excessive workload
About the course
A large workload and tight deadlines are standard in a finance role. But are you being as productive as you could be?
This course helps you manage your time more effectively and introduces you to techniques that will help you to meet deadlines and increase your productivity. You’ll also learn how to make the most out of meetings, and the methods you can use to cope with an excessive workload.
Contents
You and your time
Time management and accountants
The struggles
What’s the answer?
Why is such a simple thing so difficult?
Being organised
It’s all about context
Organise for success
Get SMART
Keeping your priorities in order
Paired comparison analysis
Deadline panic
Planning in a changing world
Being productive
Getting the job done
Procrastination station
Too much going on!
Technology to the rescue!
Email fatigue
Technology tools
Tips and tricks
Effective meetings
Do we have to have meetings?
Preparing for meetings
Structuring meetings
Participating in meetings
The rise of the virtual meeting
Productive meetings
Excessive workload
Coping with excessive workload
Heavy workloads
Work-related stress
Coping with work
Avoiding excessive workload
Great to delegate
Author
Alan Nelson
Alan Nelson is the founder of accountingcpd and has a keen interest in economics and in management skills training in the accountancy profession. He has been Chair of ICAEW’s Practice Assurance Committee, and a member of ACCA’s SME Committee and of IFA’s Regulatory Committee. He is currently a member of the Bank of England’s Decision Making Panel.
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Raymond Arnold –
I found this to be a truly excellent course and genuinely wish that I had studied it at the start of my career. This would have saved me a lot of unnecessary grief over the years.
Eva Fehervari –
It was a very good course with good tips about how to manage our time and avoid stress.
Eileen Jenkins –
Very. Informative and clear
Steven Phillips –
felt it was a very good course and learnt a lot, which i will try to apply in my job.
Georgina Davies –
This course was very interesting. I found the videos useful and engaging. It really made me evaluate myself & my way of working and flagged up some areas to me where I can definitely put in improvements. Good suggestions of techniques for planning & managing workload, that are accessible & easy to implement.
Karl McKnight –
It is really worth it to take time out to help use time better!
Catherine Dawe –
Very productive course. Lots of ‘real-world’ language and scenarios. Will definitely help me with managing my time!
Erica Sealy –
I enjoyed this course! The session taught me many things, one of which is how important it is to use the SMART framework to make sure that my daily tasks are in line with my organisation’s goals. Also, I have learned that delegation is my best friend when done thoughtfully and that keeping track of and prioritising my daily tasks is crucial. As the course progressed, I found the presenter’s advice to be both straightforward and useful. It has left me feeling encouraged and empowered. I would recommend this course to anyone desirous of improving their work-life balance. Thank you!
Martin Hauxwell –
Excellent material, well prepared, organised and delivered, thank you.
Wame Setlhatloso –
I have learnt a lot and gained a lot of insight
Agnieszka Pietrzyk –
useful tips for time management
Vanda Marenghi –
Thought provoking and will defintiley help with my approach to my work.
Graeme Hoy –
Full of helpful, constructive advice on how to better manage time. Very useful if you are a procrastinator or susceptible to being distracted easily.
Tracey Watts –
It was good. There was a typo – word missing in the title about your inbox…. should have written it down ….
David Willder –
very thorough
Shelley D’Anna –
This course is more tailored for a person in a more senior position such as a team leader/manager. I still found plenty of useful advice which I will be putting into practice.
Karen Morris –
Easy to follow. Good mix of messaging channels – videos, articles and interactive reflections.
Anna Thomas –
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Deborah Small –
Taken on a new role and needed some guidance on managing my time, this course has given me lots of useful information.
Aleksandra Surowiec –
I learnt about issues I never would have considered and it helped me to develop techniques to manage my time, that I can also share with others for their benefit.
Brian Walsh –
I learned a couple of new tools and strategies to start using but generally the course contents were familiar.
Frances Coffey –
Very engaging and relevant content.
Pamela Scotland-Benjamin –
The course was very applicable to challenges that I currently face and offered solutions
Richard King –
It has helpbed be understand how I can organise myself better to deal with the time constraints I face in a challenging role.
Lorna Martin –
It has given me actions to take away and implement to try and assist me with more efficient time management in the workplace.
Teresa Dooley –
Met objectives in focusing my mind on time management
Kajal Shah –
Sarah Cokayne –
recognising this is something everyone struggles with and there is no one size fits all solution – some great techniques to help
Chris Wu –
Karen Daborn –
Clearer understanding of how i can prioritise the worKload
Joseph Saunders –
I felt that it addressed the key areas to time management in a considered way.
Eoin McAteer –
Phillip Thabane –
* The course is ok, but I was expecting more example in real life situation.