Personal Effectiveness

Where is your career going? How effectively do you manage your time? Do you experience continual stress and conflict at work? Do you need to take more control over your life? The courses in this program will help and develop the capabilities resolve conflicts and problems, manage stress, become more assertive in your professional life, and accelerate your career.

Courses

The Global Personal Effectiveness Program comprises the following courses:


 Conflict Resolution
Do you ever feel apprehensive about raising a concern or problem with someone, but know that it will only get worse if you don't? And do you know how to resolve conflict that has already set in? Can you deal calmly with difficult people, and manage your own emotions as well as theirs? Can you find an outcome that will satisfy everyone? This short course will equip you with powerful, practical strategies for resolving workplace conflicts (and tiffs at home too!). Learn how to turn challenging conversations with difficult people into a foundation for improved relationships, enhanced morale and increased productivity.

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 Managing Personal Performance
Employees can use performance management to improve the quality of their working experience, by taking more control over their work activities, and by becoming more directly involved in decision making. This course helps you plan your performance, and set targets which are achievable and under your control. In addition, you will learn how to set personal career objectives, and seek learning activities which will help you achieve your long term career goals.

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 Creative Problem Solving 1 - Problem Analysis
In the past few decades, psychologists and business people alike have discovered that successful problem solvers tend to use the same type of process to identify and implement the solutions to their problems. This process works for any kind of problem, large or small. Designed for anyone responsible for resolving issues quickly, this first Course in the Problem Solving Program will provide an overview of the entire creative problem solving process, as well as introducing key problem solving tools that you can use every day.

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 Creative Problem Solving 2 - Problem Resolution Techniques
This second course in the Global Problem Solving Program focuses on the development of structured and creative solutions to problems. You will learn how to apply a range of techniques to analyze potential solutions to determine their efficacy. This includes learning how to use a number of risk and costs benefits analysis techniques. You will also learn how to plan for the successful implementation.

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 Time Management 1 - Understanding Time Management
With the ever increasing complexity of the work environment, pressure increases on us all the time to become better managers of time. With the growing use of technologies which carry our work into aspect of our lives, e need to find ways to control our use of time, to ensure we maintain a healthy balance between work and personal lives. This course provides insight into our use of time, and to our levels of control over time in our lives.

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 Time Management 2 - Goal Management
This second course in the Global Time Management program introduces the concepts of Goal and Prioritization Management, and assists managers in taking control of their business and personal lives, applying long and short term goal planning, and learning to control their weekly and monthly schedules to better achieve their goals.You will learn how to set personal and professional goals , and prioritize your allocation of time to set schedules for achievement, including using planners to manage goal achievement on a weekly and monthly basis.

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 Time Management 3 - Mastering Time Management
In taking the first two courses in this program, you will have understood the effects of poor time management on your personal well being, and on your work life. You will have also learned more about goal setting, and how to prioritize work activities to manage your time better. This third course in the Time Management series focuses on applying routines, and a range of management tools and techniques to improve personal productivity, including assertiveness, controlling interruptions and managing your personal workspace.

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