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Time Management Workshop

Time Management Workshop. Golden Key International Honour Society February 5, 2013 General Meeting. Why Manage Time?. What are the benefits? Relieves stress. Helps be more efficient. Have more control over your life. Effective in assisting with achieving goals.

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Time Management Workshop

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  1. Time Management Workshop Golden Key International Honour Society February 5, 2013 General Meeting

  2. Why Manage Time? What are the benefits? • Relieves stress. • Helps be more efficient. • Have more control over your life. • Effective in assisting with achieving goals. • Helps you become aware of how you use your time.

  3. How do you spend your time each day of the week? • Classes • Studying • Sleeping • Exercise • Work/Internship • Family • Travel time • Socializing • Cleaning • Meals • Relaxing • Television/gaming

  4. Keep Balanced • Sleep is important! • Personal wellness (eating well, taking vitamins, and exercising). • Have values, personal goals, and a mission. • Delegate blocks of times for each activity.

  5. Have a Plan that Works for You! • Use “to-do lists” • Prioritize • Have project lists (work tasks, school tasks, golden key tasks).

  6. How to Study • Develop a plan for blocks of study time each day of the week. - 30 to 50 minutes • Study when you are most engaged. - At night - In the morning - In the afternoon between activities.

  7. Dedicated Study Spaces • A place free from distractions. • Only answer important calls or emails. • Stay away from social networking (Facebook). • Study at dedicated study areas - Library - All Knight Study - Coffee Shop where you are anonymous

  8. Prioritize Your Schedule • Do difficult of boring tasks first. • Get ready the night before. • Use reminders. • Get help or assistance. • Be careful with multi-tasking. • Stay organize. • Do it now! • Postpone unimportant tasks.

  9. How to Maintain your Schedule • Stick to a routine. • Put in fixed blocks of time first (classes, meetings, work). • Break big projects into specific steps with deadlines. • Avoid marathon homework/study sessions. • Plan for the unplanned. • Plan enough time. • Set realistic goals.

  10. Identify Resources to Help You! • Tutors • Expert Friend • Google • Library Specialist • Professionals • Professional Organizations

  11. Use Your Free Time Wisely • Use your transitioning time to do “bits” of studying. - Walking to class - Riding the bus - Standing in line

  12. Finally • Select one application and develop a new habit! • Try something you have a good chance of following through and accomplishing. Visit: www.studygs.net for additional aids and exercises

  13. Questions and Comments Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

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