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Managing Chaos: Tools to Set Priorities and Make Decisions Under Pressure
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Managing Chaos: Tools to Set Priorities and Make Decisions Under Pressure
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Course description
Managing Chaos: Tools to Set Priorities and Make Decisions Under Pressure
Welcome to chaos—otherwise known as the world in which we all work today. Attend this seminar and get proven solutions for managing chaos and minimizing its negative impact. First, you’ll discover how you can harness the energy of a dynamic, though often chaotic, work environment and avoid feeling overwhelmed when things start to spin out of control. You’ll learn a variety of tools that will help you re-think the way you approach chaos and enable you to leverage resources to help you tackle challenging situations as they arise. Gain hands-on experience applying tools for setting priorities and adjusting to shifting demands with greater clarity. Practice techniques for analyzing and resolving problems and learn to strategically communicate your solutions. You’ll leave confident and ready to apply the most appropriate techniques to clarify, alleviate and eliminate chaos within your control—and better manage your reactions to the chaos beyond your control.
How you will benefit:
- Identify positive outcomes from chaotic environments
- Clarify and leverage or eliminate chaos within your control
- Set priorities for all your activities
- Focus and act decisively when priorities shift
- Use tools to problem-solve and select a course of action
- Manage interruptions and conflicts with greater ease
- Communicate your needs strategically
Who should attend?
Training content
- Welcome to chaos: examining sources of chaos
- Describing the effects of change on managers and employees
- Defining personal and group goals in a chaotic environment
- Identifying chaos within your control
- Examining and selecting tools for planning priorities
- Identifying root causes of problems/issues
- Generating creative solutions to problems
- Organizing ideas to firmly grasp a problem’s critical components
- Creating a daily action plan
- Implementing best practices for time management
- Managing interruptions and distractions
- Implementing best practices for improving your influencing communications
- Applying tools and techniques to resolve case scenarios developed in the class
- Using influencing tactics in conversations
- Identifying tools and developing a plan to manage your workplace chaos
Costs
The course is priced as follows: $2195 - Non-members
$1995 - AMA members
$1984 - GSA price
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About American Management Association International
For over 90 years, American Management Association International (AMA) has been a world leader in professional development. AMA supports the goals of individuals, organizations, and government agencies with a complete range of corporate talent transformation solutions, including public open-enrollment seminars...
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