Do you sometimes feel you are terribly busy, hectic even, but are not as productive as you’d like to be? This Masterclass is for you. In this 90-minute session we will cover a range of techniques to improve your productivity. These are highly interactive sessions, using Zoom, that will enable you to share your experience with others.

This two-hour course is designed for expert users of Teams, who are looking to incorporate features of MS Planner. Have you been using Microsoft Teams for a while? Have you tapped into the range of apps that are available to you in order to make collaboration easier? Microsoft Planner is just one of the apps that can be integrated into Microsoft Teams to help with task management. This is much more advantageous than using the Planner app on its own.

Listening is the most valuable and most neglected skill. It can help you develop great ideas, win trust, keep customers, solve problems, avoid conflicts, and resolve them when they do come up. And giving feedback frequently and promptly is at the heart of good management. Both skills are absolutely essential in both your personal and work life, so let us show you how to do it brilliantly in this brand new one-day workshop.

Do you need help in unlocking your true potential? Are you struggling to achieve all that you are and can be? Do you want to raise your performance and confidence levels? This comprehensive one-day workshop will help you to feel more confident and less stressed, will enhance your working relationships, and give you the tools to manage your time more effectively.

When we find ourselves stuck, there are conversations we are avoiding or not handling well that are keeping us there. This highly interactive one-day workshop will give you the skills to identify the conversations that are holding you back, understand your role in the problem, and effectively use tools and techniques to obtain immediate results, long-term benefits and positive change.

A question we will explore on this course: Is it who people are, or is it what they do? And how could this distinction help us to understand the best way to move forward constructively? On this one-day workshop, we will explore different approaches to better understand and work with people whose behaviour we find challenging.

This one-day time management training course explores the need for reflection, planning, organising, setting goals and responding to day-to-day activities and demands. It also looks at deciding which activities that give you the biggest return at work and in life. You will consider what methods of time management are possible in your situation and learn how to make time management a daily practice. Effective Time Management is now CPD Certified.

Covering both negotiation and assertiveness, this one-day workshop will empower you to negotiate with colleagues and managers at work. This will enable you to free yourself up to say yes to the projects you really want to work on, and say no to the work that you don’t have time to do – or negotiate as you choose, without putting yourself or the other person down in the process.

This one-day Mindfulness training course will introduce the concept of mindfulness and enable you to use simple practices for more creative and compassionate thinking in the workplace.

In this two-hour Assertiveness workshop, we will look at how to improve your assertiveness skills, allowing your voice to be heard. We will look at the challenges of being assertive with colleagues online and communicating with those around you.

In this two-hour World Without Email online workshop, you will have a chance to think about how email has gone beyond a form of messaging to become embedded into the work itself, leading to a constant source of distraction. You will think about the benefit of ‘Deep Work’ and options for email-free working practice.

This course will explore the role of the chair in getting the best out of meetings. The day will provide information on carrying through the role of chair and will consider some of the difficulties that can confront “the person in the chair”.

Asana is project management tool that allows users to create and manage projects easily. There's a free basic version, plus paid-for premium and business plans. By the end of this two-hour course, learners will be able to set up and effectively manage a project using Asana.

This workshop is designed for anyone leading a project or aiming to create change, calling on techniques from traditional project management and Agile as well as from good leadership and management practice.