Managing Your Calendar for Peak Productivity

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Free Online Course: Managing Your Calendar for Peak Productivity provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Managing Your Calendar for Peak Productivity is taught by Dave Crenshaw.

Overview
  • 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