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1. Manage Your Time for a Stress Free Life Renee Gregory
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Title III Transition Support Specialist
2. Topics Time Robbers
Tips for Time Management
When Time Gets the Best of Us
Stress Management
3. Time Robbers Time Robbers = activities that reduce the time you spend working towards your goal
Where does the time go?
External vs. Internal
How can we minimize time robbers?
4. Time Management = Self Management Focus should be on life goals not how many things can I get done
Efficiency vs. Effectiveness
Supervisory Skills
Planning
Organizing
Delegating
Implementing
Evaluating
6. Time Management = Self Management
7. Tips for Time Management Spend time planning and organizing
Set goals
Prioritize
Use a to do list
Be flexible
Consider your biological prime time
Do the right thing right
8. Tips for Time Management Eliminate the urgent
Practice the art of intelligent neglect
Avoid being a perfectionist
Conquer procrastination
Learn to say NO
Reward yourself
9. WHEN TIME GETS THE BEST OF US . . . .
10. Stress Intellectual
poor concentration, forgetfulness, confusion
Spiritual
unhappiness, emptiness, cynicism
Physical
appetite changes, foot tapping, headaches
Social
intolerance, resentment, isolation
Emotional
crying spells, mood swings, anxiety
11. Stress Management Recognize the signs of stress
Learn to say NO
Be mindful of healthy habits
Learn your coping skills
Learn relaxation techniques
Spend time each day doing something you like
Change your attitude
12. Resources Stress & Time Management, Department of Human Resources & Equal Opportunity, University of Kansas
Thirteen Timely Tips for More Effective Personal Time Management, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/homemgt/nf172.htm
Stress Management, Counseling & Psychological Services, University of Kansas