About This Course
Effective planning is an essential part of becoming more productive. Yet knowing what needs to be accomplished and developing a practical plan to achieve it are two very different things.
This program helps participants assess their existing planning skills, understand why people sometimes avoid planning and explore practical strategies for organizing their work and achieving better results.
Participants will examine useful planning methods, explore different personality styles and learn how to create an effective plan of action that supports their goals.
Learning Objectives
This course is designed to help participants:
- Understand the essential elements of good planning.
- Explore effective planning methods and how to apply them.
- Identify practical planning tips and strategies for improving productivity.
- Gain an introduction to personality styles and their influence on working effectively.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to Planning
- Why People Don't Plan
- How to Plan
- Strategies for Success
- Hints and Tips
- Your Plan of Action
Supporting Training Resources
The existing course includes practical exercises, worksheets and supplementary materials designed to help participants explore and apply participative leadership techniques.
- Strategies for Success
- Introduction to Goal Setting
- Personality Profiles and Styles
- What's Wrong and How to Fix It Exercise
- Stephen Covey's Quadrants and Coaching
- Review Materials
- Examination with Answer Key
These resources encourage self-assessment, discussion and the practical application of effective planning techniques.
Final contents of the Training-to-Go package are currently being reviewed.