How to Plan Effectively
What is this course about?
The purpose of this workshop is to explain and demonstrate the importance of proper planning in order to achieve goals.
Key content covered
Why Plan?
Exploring the process and why it is beneficial to plan
Six General Categories of Planning (with tools)
- Daily
How to make it work for you. To do lists, diaries, electronic
- Weekly
Understanding the Time Matrix and how it gives you a bird’s eye view
Prioritising
- Implementation Mapping
Understanding how to work a plan at conceptual stage
- Project Planning
The very basics of project planning
Moving from overall plan to task setting with the logical framework approach
- Strategic Planning
The basics of the balanced scorecard
- Goal Setting
Understanding SMARTER thinking
- Value Planning
A guideline to match your value planning and decision making to the core values of the department/organisation
Run How to Plan Effectively for your team
Every workshop we publish is also delivered in-house — at your premises anywhere in South Africa and beyond, at one of our venues, or live online. Before we deliver, our course designers can adapt How to Plan Effectively to your team: your industry’s examples in the case work, your real challenges in the exercises, your operational rhythm in the schedule. We meet you, agree the outline together, and only then do you place the order.
In-house rates drop per delegate as the group grows — for larger teams it is usually the more affordable option as well as the better-fitting one.