Introduction:
Module 1:
Core Skills Required
Self-Management
Time Management
Organizing and Planning
Communication
Knowledge Check
Module 2:
Self-Management (I)
Solving Problems on Your Own
Being and Staying Motivated
You Have More Freedom – Don’t Abuse It
You and Only You are Accountable
Knowledge Check
Module 3:
Self-Management (II)
Recognize and Remove Bad Habits
Reflect on Mistakes and Learn from Them
Establish Good Habits
Be Assertive
Knowledge Check
Module 4:
Time Management (I)
Build a Little Flexibility into Your Schedule
Identify and Remove Time Wasters
Working with Time Zones
Using Free Time Wisely
Knowledge Check
Module 5:
Time Management (II)
The Urgent/Important Matrix
Setting and Sticking to Deadlines
The Glass Jar: Rocks, Pebbles, Sand, and Water
Recognize When You Are Procrastinating
Knowledge Check
Module 6:
Organizing and Planning (I)
Plan for Additional Stress
When to Seek Help
Being Proactive – Not Reactive
Establish Priorities and Attainable Goals
Knowledge Check
Module 7:
Organizing and Planning (II)
Setting Up Your Home Office
Remove Unneeded or Distracting Items
When Technology Fails
Develop a Normal Working Day
Knowledge Check
Module 8:
Communication (I)
Stay in the Loop
Use the Correct Medium
Be Clear and to the Point
Virtual Communication Can Be Impersonal
Knowledge Check
Module 9:
Communication (II)
Open and Frequent Communication
Share Your Information
Have a Collaborative Attitude
Setting Expectations with Family and Friends
Knowledge Check
Module 10:
Additional Challenges
Building Trust and Rapport
Feeling Isolated
Always in the Office
Lack of or Less Feedback
Knowledge Check