Managing Multiple Tasks, Priorities

Are you under pressure from an ever-growing task list, conflicting demands and constantly changing priorities? Productive working practices are valuable skills in today’s work environment. Competition is intense and companies need people who can organise their time effectively, collaborate with others to achieve goals, and who constantly strive to better meet customer and stakeholder needs.

This popular course will support you to develop practices and techniques to manage this pressure proactively, allowing you to meet deadlines and deliver against your objectives. You will also develop skills in working well with others to ensure success.

This course will feature:

• Managing assigned tasks effectively
• Evaluating and establishing priorities to meet crucial deadlines
• Effective planning and project management techniques
• Task leadership and collaboration skills
• Influencing and stakeholder management skills

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply the skills necessary to get work completed on time
• Use effectively, basic project planning tools to plan and schedule work
• Identify key stakeholders and understand how to gain their support and input
• Use positive communication & influencing techniques to ensure work is completed on time
• Appreciate & engage colleagues to gain their commitment and support

The course is designed for persons who desire to learn practical management techniques that will assist them in tasks, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines for work and projects.

The course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Professionals who want to learn techniques to work with other colleagues
• Team leaders, supervisors, section heads and managers
• Professionals who have an interest in a management position
• Anyone who wants to become a leader in their work role
• Project, purchasing, finance & production officers and personnel
• Technical professionals including those in Maintenance, Engineering & Production
• Secretaries, clerks, administrative and support staff
• Anyone who juggles multiple tasks and deadlines