For professionals who have never participated in a formal time-management workshop.
Is your desk overflowing with piles of paper, e-mail, and to-do lists with everything marked ASAP? Or do you simply feel there is more to learn about working more efficiently? This workshop will provide techniques to better manage your time and workflow, and offer practical tools to help you:
- Define your own time-management challenges
- Work toward deadlines without ignoring other responsibilities
- Practice effective project planning
- Assess and order priorities in relation to urgency and importance
- Address such common problems as procrastination, frequent interruptions, and information overload
- Organize your calendar, paperwork, and files
In addition to covering the topics above, you'll participate in skill-building exercises and discuss your own organizational and time-management challenges.
This workshop is limited to 20 participants. Register online to reserve your spot today!
Date: Monday, May 5, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. A light breakfast is served from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m., and the program begins promptly at 9:30 a.m.
Cost: $100
Location: UJA-Federation of New York, 130 East 59th Street (between Park and Lexington avenues), New York City
Instructor
Andrée Lockwood, president of Andrée Lockwood Associates, has more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit field, and trains and consults to a broad range of agencies and organizations in the tristate area. Her areas of expertise include customer service, time management, stress management, and training the trainer. Representative clients include Brooklyn Public Library, Maimonides Medical Center, New York Public Library, and United Jewish Communities. Ms. Lockwood has held positions as a senior consultant at the Whelan Group and as executive director of the Williamstown Theatre Festival.