LearnKey Training

Productivity Series
Productivity Series


Productivity Series

5 Sessions –
8-10 Hours of Interactive Training
Nearly every manager wants to be more productive personally and inspire his or her team to increase productivity. The Productivity Series from LearnKey can help you achieve that goal. The series includes five complete courses: The Art of Communication; The Art of Stress Management; The Art of Organization; Attitude for Success; and Manage Time.

Benefits
  • Understand how to define and communicate your thoughts for better results.
  • Gain valuable insight to meet the challenges of getting and staying organized.
  • Discover techniques that will give you the edge, less stress and lead to success.
    • About The Author
    This training program was produced by LearnKey content partner 1 Minute Learning. 1 Minute Learning maintains relationships with an impressive list of publishers with content covering a wide variety of subject matter areas. 1 Minute Learning also has relationships with a host of subject matter experts who are distinguished authors, trainers, consultants and educators.
    The Art of Communication

    Section A: Communicate
    · Self-Assessment
    · Introduction

    Section B: Four Basics of Communication
    · Objectives
    · Audience
    · Technique
    · Summary & Call to Action
    · Assessment

    Section C: Communication Better: Writing
    · Reader’s Point of View and the Main Idea
    · Brainstorming
    · Outlining & Aerobic Writing
    · Organizing the Document
    · Revising
    · Visual Clarity & Headlines
    · Assessment

    Section D: Speaking Better: Presenting
    · Outlines & First Impressions
    · BEST Recipe & Signpost Phrases
    · Plan Your Conclusion
    · Delivery
    · Visual Aids & Room Choreography
    · Curing Fear & Self Consciousness
    · Answering Questions: Q-BEST-Q Recipe
    · Asking Questions
    · Use Mistakes to Build Credibility
    · Assessment

    Section E: Interacting Better: Meetings
    · Meetings are Costly Investments
    · Think Purposes, Not Meetings
    · Forecast Your Meeting
    · Leading Meetings
    · Public Minutes
    · Ending & Last Words
    · Assessment

    		The Art of Stress Management

    Section A: Recognizing Stress
    · Self-Assessment
    · What is Stress?
    · Conditions of Stress
    · Signs of Stress
    · Stages of Stress
    · Assessment

    Section B: Coping with Stress
    · Introduction
    · Change Attitudes & Perceptions
    · Change Interaction with Environment
    · Change Physical Abilities to Cope
    · Change Your Environment
    · Assessment

    Section C: Building Mental Fitness
    · Relating to Others
    · Mental Fitness
    · The Triple A Workout: Awareness
    · The Triple A Workout: Attitude
    · The Triple A Workout: Action
    · Reminders
    · Assessment


    The Art of Organization

    Section A: Why Get Organized?
    · Self-Assessment
    · Benefits to Getting Organized
    · Tips to Make Organizing Easier
    · Defining Clutter

    Section B: Challenges to Getting Organized
    · Fear of Dumpingbr /> · Fear of Becoming Rigid & Inflexible
    · Lack of Knowledge
    · Assessment

    Section C: Getting Started: Procedures
    · Objectives & Goal Setting
    · Start with Secondary Work Areas
    · Reduce, Refer & Rearrange
    · Put Like Things Together
    · Stay Focused
    · Primary Work Area: Arrangement
    · Your Filing System
    · Assessment

    Section D: Staying Organized: Processes
    · Use Your Desktop as a Clearing House
    · Decision Making vs. Paper Shuffling
    · Create a Tracking System
    · Tie Up Loose Ends
    · Process Information Systematically
    · Managing the Reading
    · Stay on Top
    · Assessment

    		Attitude for Success

    Section A: Attitude Advantages
    · Self-Assessment
    · Attitude Influences Everything
    · The Components of Attitude
    · Good Attitude Advantages
    · Factors that Impact Attitude
    · Assessment

    Section B: Adjusting Your Attitude
    · Use the Flipside Technique
    · Play Your Winners
    · Simplify
    · Insulate
    · Assessment

    Section C: Attitude & Success
    · Give Your Positive Attitude to Others
    · Look Better to Yourself
    · Accept the Physical Connection
    · Clarify Your Mission
    · Reminders
    · Assessment


    Manage Time

    Section A: The Tests of Time
    · Self-Assessment
    · Identify the Time You Control
    · Analyze Your Use of Time
    · The Tests of Time
    · Your Energy Cycles
    · Assessment

    Section B: Stop Wasting Your Time
    · Time Wasters: An Overview
    · Disorganization
    · Procrastination
    · Cannot Say “No”
    · Environmental Time Wasters
    · Planning & Prioritizing
    · Planning Tips
    · Assessment

    Section C: Becoming a Time Manager
    · Focusing on Goals
    · Establishing Priorities
    · Delegating
    · Personalize: Use Techniques To Suit You
    · Control Your Schedule
    · Reminders
    · Assessment