Title: Time Management
Course #: PO-203T
Course Description:
Designed for intermediate and advanced Professional Organizers, this course reviews the time management skills, theories and concepts that will influence your client’s use of time. It shows how to adapt and transfer this information to your client, and measure the results afterwards. This is a telecourse and will be delivered in two 2 hour modules.
Upon completion of the curriculum, participants will be able to:
The course will provide specific forms, graphics, illustrations, exercises and resources needed to model, teach and coach your clients in effective time use. Although emphasis will be on residential clients, business situations will be discussed as well.
Participants will receive notes, training instruments, glossary of terms, articles, references and other resources.
Prerequisites:
The purpose of this program is to help organizers transfer time management skills, techniques, tools and information to their clients. Participants are expected to be familiar with time management concepts, principles and practices such as procrastination, delegation, prioritizing, planning, scheduling, and goal-setting as taught in time management workshops and training programs. The basic tenets of these concepts will not be taught in this class. Recommended reading prior to the class is Making Time Work For You. (4th edition, 2005) by Harold Taylor.
Harold Taylor, CSP, president of Harold Taylor Time Consultants Ltd., has been a member of NAPO since 1991, and was the 1999 recipient of the Founder’s Award. He has written 16 books, published over 200 articles, developed over 50 time management products and delivered over 2000 speeches and workshops on time and life management.