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Achieving Balance and Performance Through Wise Prioritization
Efficiency & Time ManagementWell-being & BalanceAll employees≈ 20 min
Key skill: Time management & prioritisation
Summary
Take back control of your time with the big rocks metaphor: put your real priorities, personal and professional, in first, to reconcile life balance and performance instead of pitting them against each other.
Target audience
Anyone looking to improve their time management
Learning objectives
- Step back and take a fresh look at your time and your life and career priorities.
- Eliminate the limiting belief "I don't have time" and learn to make choices.
- Identify your personal and professional "big rocks" to make them a priority.
- Set your short- and medium-term professional and personal goals.
Module outline
- StorytellingA revealing dialogue between Vincent and his manager on the importance of prioritization
- ArticlesWhere balance and performance clash: a comparative table of 7 signals · The key to balance and performance: love of work and love of self · The black big rocks: identifying priorities that aren't your own
- Expert videoHow to define and prioritize your personal and professional "big rocks" for better time management
- AnchoringQuiz and True/False questions to dig deeper into the topic and anchor what you've learned
- Memo cardDownloadable memo card: the key points from the expert video
- CommitmentConcrete examples to help you define your own commitment
- BonusA selection of videos to go further (TED, YouTube)
Models & methods
The big rocks metaphor; the life-areas pie chart; the anticipated annual performance review.
Research-based
A TED talk by Laura Vanderkam on time management; the story of the old ENAP professor, passed down by the training organization Dynargie.