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LinkedIn Learning

Managing Your Calendar for Peak Productivity

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn how to use your calendar as a powerful tool for boosting your productivity. Find out how to manage your own time and calendar plus the schedules and calendars of others.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know before watching
1. Calendaring Your Own Time
  • Set up your calendar
  • Put a quick task on your calendar
  • Schedule an extended project
  • Schedule and protect processing
  • When to check email and other messages
  • Build buffer space between appointments
  • Account for travel time
  • Calendaring with phone vs. desktop
2. Calendaring with Others
  • Clarify work time vs. meeting time
  • Schedule speedy meetings
  • Tips for coordinating schedules
  • Schedule ongoing 1:1 meetings
  • Group and status check-in meetings
  • Handle scheduling conflicts
3. The Power of Patterns
  • Create a pattern for your day
  • Create a pattern for your week
  • Create a pattern for your month
  • Create a pattern for your year
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Dave Crenshaw

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