Code: PRO164    

CEUs: 0.35   

Fee: $199 ($159 member)

Date: 1/21/09
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Location: Tempe - AGTS Learning Center

Related Topics (Productivity):

• Managing Multiple Priorities

• Project Management

• Rapid Reading for Business

• Time Management: The Powerful Basics

• Turbocharge Your PowerPoint Presentations

• Top Time-Saving Tips for Microsoft Word Users

Do you want to be perceived as a true professional?  Are you looking for the stress-free environment that comes from being able to find things on a moment’s notice?  If so, this half-day program is for you. Learn proven ideas and cutting-edge techniques to get you off to a new start—and have fun at the same time.

Length:  One 4-hour session

Instructor:  DuPonte

Who should attend: Employees who would like to find what they are looking for, reduce clutter, and increase working space at work and at home.

Benefits:

• Gain control over your work and living space.

• Project a more professional image.

• Stop wasting time looking for files, articles, and other information and resources.

• Reduce stress and frustration.

• Become more credible in the eyes of management, coworkers, and family.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this program, you will be able to:

• Explain the principles of good organization.

• Identify common roadblocks to getting organized.

• Use step-by-step techniques to organize anything in your office or workspace.

• Eliminate clutter from your life.

• Implement a “getting organized” plan of action.

Program Outline:

I.          Misconceptions and obstacles

II.          The big picture

            A.         Where are you now?

            B.         Where do you want to go?

            C.         The payoff in getting there

III.         The causes of disorganization

            A.         Technical errors

            B.         Environmental realities

            C.         Internal obstacles

IV.        The four key action steps

            A.         Sort

            B.         Purge

            C.         Prioritize

            D.         Do

V.         Quick Solutions

            A.         Zone defense

            B.         Home bases

            C.         TV and phone bucket

            D.         Planners

            E.         Training others

            F.         Maintenance systems

            G.         Your personal action plan