Six Weeks to Perfect Your Professional Skills

1 - Week 1: Project Management 1.1 The nature of a project / 1.2 Project initiation / 1.3 Project organisation / 1.5 Controlling projects- monitoring / 1.4 Detailed planning / 1.6 Controlling projects- taking action / 1.7 Personal qualities of the project manager 2 - Week 2: Leadership 2.1 Developing awareness / 2.2 Understanding people / 2.3 Power and authority / 2.4 Communication / 2.5 Decision-making / 2.6 Creating a vision / 2.7 Taking charge 3 - Week 3 Time Management 3.1 Self-assessment / 3.2 Mastering paperwork / 3.3 Planning / 3.4 Controlling IT / 3.5 Taming the telephone / 3.6 Managing meetings / 3.7 Managing projects 4 - Week 4: Dealing with Difficult People 4.1 Understanding yourself / 4.2 Different styles of behaviour / 4.3 Coping with different problem people / 4.4 Managing conflict situations / 4.5 Basic communications skills and body language / 4.6 How to say 'no' and deal with difficult clients / 4.7 You're in control now 5 - Week 5: Presentation 5.1 Basic preparation / 5.2 Producing content and structure / 5.3 Choosing and preparing aids / 5.4 Final preparations / 5.5 Facing nerves / 5.6 Making the presentation / 5.7 Handling questions 6 - Week 6 Memory Techniques 6.1 The right frame of mind / 6.2 Your amazing brain / 6.3 Think like a genius / 6.4 How to remember anything / 6.5 Learning to learn / 6.6 People skills / 6.7 The importance of lifelong and personal improvement plan for memory