Effective Time Management 2 Hour Online Workshop

This two-hour time management workshop explores how to manage your goals and long-term plans alongside responding to day-to-day demands. It will help you to decide what activities will give you the biggest returns at work and in life, and when is the best times of the day for you to do these. You will also gain valuable tips for focusing when working from home, managing procrastination and managing your email inbox.

Course Overview

Prices

  • Standard Price

    £280*
  • SME
    Fewer than 250 staff

    £240*
  • Public Sector Price

    £205*
  • Large Charity
    Over 31+ staff

    £155*
  • Small Charity
    Fewer than 30 staff

    £120*
  • *Per person, excluding VAT

  • Duration

    0.5 day
  • Location

    Interactive online sessions delivered via Zoom. The link is sent to you after booking.

    Online

Course Overview

Our two-hour time management workshop is currently only available for private group bookings, either held online through Face-to-Face Live Online Learning or in the classroom at Happy or your workplace.

This workshop explores the need for reflection, planning, organising, setting goals and responding to day-to-day activities and demands. You will consider what methods of time management are possible in your situation and learn how to make time management a daily practice.

What you will learn

  • To identify what you already do well and what you could do differently
  • To prioritise: strategies for deciding what will give you the biggest return at work and at home
  • The importance of taking time to reflect
  • Tips for working with telephone calls and handling email like a millionaire
  • How to have more productive meetings
  • Tips for working at home and staying focused
  • The importance of valuing yourself and how to say no
  • Learning from Dan Pink's When? — Are you a lark, an owl or a third bird?
  • How to work with procrastination

Themes covered

  • The principles of time management 
  • Identifying your values and priorities 
  • How to decide what is urgent/not urgent, important/not important 
  • Barriers to time management 
  • Assertiveness as a tool of time management
  • Working on your preferred strategies for dealing with competing demands 

Our approach to programme delivery

Every programme is designed to ensure complete individual involvement and participation, it will stimulate your thinking and challenge you. The key focus is on practical skills and real outcomes throughout. The content will involve an innovative and engaging blend of activities so that you can directly apply it to your current performance and your future success.

Related Courses

You might be interested in these workshops covering similar themes:

  • Effective Time Management — Explore the need for reflection, planning, organising and setting goals alongside responding to day-to-day activities and demands.
  • How to Manage Your Email Inbox (half-day) — This half-day course will give you a radical new approach to your emails that will help you to free up time for the big things you want to achieve.
  • World Without Email (2 hour) — This session is based on the work of Cal Newport. Get to grips with the theories and mindset behind working without the constant back-and-forth of email.
  • Five Day Productivity Blitz — Do you feel that you are terribly busy, but not as productive as you'd like to be? Learn a new technique each morning in a 15 minute session, try it out, and report back in the afternoon how it went.

We also offer 1-to-1 Executive Coaching which can provide you with an insightful and structured space to discover and develop yourself further in order to achieve even more positive results.

 

Group Learning Events

Looking for a private group event for your team, or even your whole organisation?

We can organise a date that works for you, and we can tailor the content to your team. Our private workshops can be held online, inhouse at your workplace or here at Happy's HQ in London.

Find out more and enquire now

Need help? Call us on

020 7375 7300

What are Happy's online events like?

In this short video, take a look at some of the ways that we create interactive, engaging experiences online using Zoom.

Book now

See our available course dates below, or contact us for bespoke options.

2 Hour Face-to-Face Live Online Session (Webinar)
There are currently no upcoming public course dates available. Please email our team on hello@happy.co.uk and register your interest for this course. We'll let you know as soon as a date is available.

Contact us now!

020 7375 7300

Why choose Happy?

  • Learn the skills you need to succeed
  • Fun and interactive workshops, whether online or face-to-face
  • Learn in a confidential environment with our experienced facilitators
  • Small class sizes to give personal one-to-one support
  • Private group options available
  • No quibble money-back guarantee on all courses

The Small Print

For Live Online Interactive Learning sessions (webinars)

The course will run remotely for a two-hour Live Online session. Please reserve at least a full two hours in your diary for this session.

All learners will need to either install Zoom on their machines or use the Web App in a browser (either Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge are supported). Your link will be included in your joining instructions once you have booked your place — if you haven't received this email then please contact our team.

Learners should log into the training session 10 minutes before the start time to ensure that they have downloaded and set up Zoom correctly. The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals.

Your active participation is expected: everyone will be heard and seen throughout, just as they would be if we were in a room together. To be heard, hear and seen you will need a microphone, speakers and camera – if you have a modern laptop that’s all you will need. Remember, you’ll need a quiet place to call from and a decent internet connection is a must.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

For classroom sessions

The course will run for two hours. Please arrive 15 minutes early for registration and refreshments.

The course will start precisely on time and it may not be possible to go back over material missed by late arrivals. If you arrive over 15 minutes late you may be asked to leave and attend another day.

Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions before booking for our payment terms and cancellation policy.

For Mac Users

If you are a Mac user, please let us know when booking. If the course is held in the classroom at Happy, the training is held on PCs so we recommend that you bring your Macbook with you (we are not able to provide an additional monitor). For online training, please let us know when booking and you can use your Mac as normal. We provide a PDF with shortcuts for Mac users and your trainer will refer to this throughout the training.

The happy Guarantee

We want everyone to go away from our courses feeling as though they have learnt useful, practical skills that they can use straight away when they go back to work.

If you don’t feel that your training has been useful or if you are unhappy in any way, please get in touch with our Customer Services team within 30 days of the course. We will be happy to offer you additional support and training free of charge to help you to gain the skills you need, or if you’d prefer, a full refund. 

Did you know...

...one of the most effective methods of time management is to identify four tasks you've been avoiding and just do them?

Well go on. Don't just sit there – get on with it!

Happy has a number of other courses designed to save time and enhance productivity.

How to Manage Your Email Inbox will give you a radical new approach to your email that will free up time for the big things you want to achieve. Find out more

Effective Minute Taking will enable you to save time when note-taking and reduce the stress people generally experience when taking minutes. Find out more