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Finance, Corporate Governance

Time Management for Busy Professionals

Course details

Start Date

18 April 2024

CPD Points

4

Cost

£225

Length

Half day (09:00-13:00)

Location

GTA University Centre

Course Overview

Do you want more time? This practical course is designed to provide busy professionals with the opportunity to take a focused look at their current operating style and approach to their work. The aim of the course is to enable you to identify areas where you may be able to work more effectively and efficiently and in doing so create more time.

Course Content

  • The importance of planning ahead
  • Working smarter, not longer
  • Prioritising effectively
  • Learning to say 'No'
  • Eliminating distractions
  • Management of emails
  • Effective and efficient meetings
  • Making delegation work
  • Appraising yourself
  • Effective Management of Emails
  • Managing Expectations: Internal and External

Course Benefits

This course is designed to allow you to work through practical time management hints and tips in a safe, non-judgemental environment. The course avoids theoretical concepts and theories and instead focuses on methods and ideas that the trainer has learned through her career in the financial services sector.

Next Steps

If you would like to book a place on this course please click on the ‘Book Course’ button to the right of this page and login or register for a user account to complete your booking(s). Any queries please do not hesitate to contact us via [email protected] or call us on 01481 224570.

If no date is scheduled for this course at the present time please click on the ‘Register Interest’ button and login or register for a user account so that we can add you to our course interest register. This register allows us to contact our tutors and finalise dates for a course as soon as we have a few people who have expressed their interest, so the more delegates who register their interest, the sooner we can schedule a particular course.

Course Tutor

  • Victoria Le Poidevin

    Vicky Le Poidevin FCA, Dip IoD regularly provides interactive and engaging training sessions to a wide range of financial services and commercial delegates. Vicky continually adapts her training style to suit the variety of delegates that attend her courses, and she actively enjoys running training for all levels of experience including parties at the beginning of their career, directors looking to continually enhance their skills and all parties in between looking to upskill or get ahead in their career.

    Vicky's training is under pinned by practical, real-life examples that leverage her 20 plus years' experience in the financial services sector. Vicky believes that delegates learn by doing, so she tries to include practical exercises into her courses to ensure the learning experience remains interesting, relevant, and engaging. As well as running numerous training courses, Vicky is a management consultant and has worked with numerous businesses on multiple projects, giving her a unique knowledge and experience to enrich her training. Vicky's generalist financial services experience also includes 10 plus years of auditing and accounting with a big four firm /regional firm and holding senior roles in both the Fund and Trust sector.

Testimonials

    I have taken away some great information and tips.

    Jemma M

    Really liked the course. Found a lot of the points to be very helpful and applicable to what I am trying to achieve. Well structured material and includes so many tips that can be used to improve time management. Liked the approach of actually using real life examples to better understand the tips. Also, liked that we were made to consider some of the points in the class to actually go away knowing the things we will try to achieve. All required information about the course was provided on time and the staff on the day were really nice and friendly as well.

    Baiba McNamee

I have taken away some great information and tips.

Jemma M

Really liked the course. Found a lot of the points to be very helpful and applicable to what I am trying to achieve. Well structured material and includes so many tips that can be used to improve time management. Liked the approach of actually using real life examples to better understand the tips. Also, liked that we were made to consider some of the points in the class to actually go away knowing the things we will try to achieve. All required information about the course was provided on time and the staff on the day were really nice and friendly as well.

Baiba McNamee

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