Work-Life and Wellness Week continues with these free sessions full of tips and methods to renew, recharge and get control of your time and priorities.
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Self-Inflicted Overload
Oct. 5, 9–10:30 a.m.
2501 Capital Hall
Instructor: Janice Palmer
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Whether you call it stress, burnout, being frazzled, or meeting yourself coming and going,
we all experience a sense of overload at some time. And in many cases the pressure we’re feeling is — at least partially — self-inflicted.
Join us for this new session and explore ways to
Assess yourself: Am I overloaded?
Assess the situation: What is causing this?
Assess paths: How can I get back on track?
In this session, you will learn how to:
- Be aware of what self-inflicted overload is
- Explore causes of overload and its impact on work-life balance
- Manage the unmanageable to-do list
- Avoid burnout/stress
- Evaluate your priorities
- Simplify your life
- Learn when to say “No” to work
- Renew yourself
Time Management Processes and Solutions
Oct. 6, 10–11:30 a.m.
2501 Capital Hall
Instructor: Teresa Faulkner
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Participants in this session learn the importance of time in their business and personal lives, and powerful ways to manage it to create better work-life balance. Key time management
topics
reviewed include how to:
- Take control of your time instead of letting it or others control you.
- Identify time wasters in your life.
- List your goals and set priorities.
- Make and use a daily to-do list.
- Identify tasks you can delegate even if you are not in a leadership position.
- Deal with interruptions like drop-in visitors, telephone calls and emails.
- Overcome procrastination.
- Manage time in crisis situations.
- Work smarter, not harder.
And a discussion of these “Five Strategies to Managing Work and Life”:
- Start Your Day with 5 Minutes to Yourself
- Establish a Transition Ritual
- Honestly Set Your Priorities and Don’t Play the Guilt Trip on Yourself
- Don’t Hang Around Negative People
- Recharge Your Own Batteries