Getting Stuff Done: Personal Development Boot Camp

Why are there so many different organisational systems and time management methods out there? The answer is simple: it’s like any other personal challenge, like weight loss or money management. There is no simple, one size fits all answer. You must build a solution that works for you.

Over the course of this program, we will explore various time management and organisational tools and techniques so that you can build a customised productivity plan for your personal and professional life.

At the end of the course, you will emerge with a plan that works for you, so that you can start regaining control of your life!

Learning Objectives

• Identify what personal efficiency is, what skill sets can improve your personal productivity, and what attitudes we should cultivate.
• Explain why multi-tasking is a myth.
• Describe what role long-term goals play in short-term efficiency.
• Share a personal vision and develop dreams and goals from it.
• Apply the 80/20 rule and learn how it should affect planning.
• Identify the characteristics of a good organisational system.
• Develop a plan for an efficient workspace, including a customised information center and a filing system.
• Apply a system that will allow you to process any type of information that crosses your desk, including e-mail, electronic files, paper files, voice mail, text messages, and drop-in visitors.
• Use the Eisenhower principle to prioritise work.
• Say no.
• Use routines to simplify your life.
• Understand why you procrastinate and develop methods for tackling tasks.
• Apply idea and tools to make your household more productive and efficient.