Why Time Management Training Matters
Time management is one of the most important skills in today’s busy workplaces - but it’s rarely something people are actually taught.
This time management training course gives you clear, practical strategies to take control of your workload, reduce stress, and stay focused on the right tasks.
Whether you’re overwhelmed with competing deadlines, struggling to prioritise, or simply looking for better ways to stay organised, this training gives you the tools to work more efficiently and confidently.
You’ll learn how to:
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Prioritise tasks using proven productivity frameworks.
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Plan your day and week for maximum focus.
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Identify and reduce common time-wasters.
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Build productive habits that make work feel easier.
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Stay organised even during busy, high-pressure periods.
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Set goals for achievement and happiness in your life and career.
Time management is not just about getting more done - it's about getting more of the right things done.
Time Management Course Content
For in-house training the course can be tailored to your specific requirements
Every participant receives:
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A comprehensive course workbook packed with notes, exercises, and templates.
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Step-by-step frameworks and templates to apply what you've learned.
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Practical examples that can be applied to real workplace challenges straight away.
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Certificate of Completion after the course.
Understanding Time Management
Time management starts with clarity - about how you currently work, where time is being lost, and what small changes will make the biggest difference.
This module helps you understand your habits, identify common productivity blockers, and build self-awareness around how you use your time.
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Recognise the real benefits of managing your time effectively
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Identify your personal time-management strengths and weaknesses
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Understand why people struggle with time and how to overcome common obstacles
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Spot internal and external time-wasters before they derail your day
The Urgent vs Important Trap
Not all tasks are created equal.
Many people spend most of their day reacting to urgent tasks instead of focusing on the work that truly creates results.
You’ll learn how to prioritise more strategically and shift your time toward high-value activities that are actually important.
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Use the Eisenhower Matrix to categorise tasks effectively
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Recognise what truly “moves the needle” in your life and career
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Reduce firefighting by avoiding the urgency trap
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Spend more time in the “Important, Not Urgent” zone where real progress happens
Tools & Techniques for Better Time Management
This module introduces practical skills and techniques to help you streamline your workload, remain focused, and avoid unnecessary stress.
You’ll explore different approaches to managing tasks, interruptions, and work habits so you can stay productive even during busy periods.
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Delegate and outsource effectively to free up valuable time
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Use Kahler’s Five Drivers to understand your personal productivity patterns
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Stop multitasking and switch to more effective single-task focus
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Handle interruptions and minimise distractions
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Run shorter, more structured, more productive meetings
Strategies for Effective Time Management
Here you’ll learn how to plan, prioritise, and organise your work in a way that reduces stress and increases output.
This is the practical “how-to” section packed with simple frameworks you can apply immediately.
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Apply the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) to focus on high-impact tasks
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Set goals and plan your day/week with clarity and purpose
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Overcome procrastination using practical, psychology-backed techniques
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Choose the right type of to-do list to stay focused and organised
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Manage email effectively so it stops consuming your entire day
Implementing & Maintaining Good Habits
This final module of our time management training focuses on long-term change - how to make great habits last and how to manage your time in a healthy, sustainable way.
You’ll explore habits, mindset, resilience, and the link between time management and stress.
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Choose the right tools and systems for your personality and workflow
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Understand the connection between time pressure and stress
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Maintain a healthy work-life balance with simple, sustainable practices
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Build lasting productive habits using the Habit Loop
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Reflect and refine your time-management approach for continuous improvement
Course Delivery
In-House Training
Private in-house time management training is available by contacting me. Delivered in-person at your site or another location of your choice. Training can also take place online via Teams.
In-house sessions allow us to tailor the content to your organisation’s specific goals, culture, and challenges.
Public Courses
Regular public courses available to everyone. Live, online training classes delivered via Microsoft Teams.
Perfect for individuals or a small number of attendees. Interactive and engaging to give you the classroom experience while building your skills and confidence.
Public Course Dates
Book instantly onto one of my regular public courses below. My online time management courses are delivered as live instructor-led training via Microsoft Teams.
Looking for in-person or remote training for your team?
Please contact me to discuss in-house training options.
- Time Management 03/03/2603 Mar 2026, 08:30 – 15:30 GMTLive Online Training
- Time Management 07/04/2607 Apr 2026, 09:30 – 16:30 BSTLive Online Training
- Time Management 22/07/2622 Jul 2026, 09:30 – 16:30 BSTLive Online Training
- Time Management 08/10/2608 Oct 2026, 09:30 – 16:30 BSTLive Online Training
Who Is This Course For?
This Time Management course is ideal for anyone who wants to feel more organised, more in control, and less stressed at work.
It gives you clear, practical strategies you can apply immediately, no matter your role or experience.
This training is especially valuable for:
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Professionals with busy workloads who are juggling multiple priorities and deadlines
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Managers and team leaders who need to stay organised while supporting others
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People feeling overwhelmed and looking for ways to reduce stress and improve focus
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Early-career professionals who want to build strong working habits
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Hybrid and remote workers balancing constant communication, emails, and interruptions
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Anyone looking to improve productivity and get more of the right things done
If you’ve ever thought “I just need more hours in the day”, this course shows you how to reclaim the hours you already have.
Why Choose Mark Baglow Training
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If you're ready to work more productively, reduce stress, and feel more organised, I’d love to help.
My Time Management training gives you practical tools you can apply immediately - not abstract theory.
Join one of my upcoming public online sessions or get in touch to discuss in-house training.
Whichever you choose, you’ll leave with a clearer plan, better habits, and renewed confidence in managing your workload
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