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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity by University of California, Irvine

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About the Course

This course is for professionals, project managers, administrative assistants, and anyone seeking to enhance their personal and professional productivity. You will gain and apply knowledge of personal and professional awareness, organization, and commitment. Learn to use tools, methods, and techniques in goal setting, prioritization, scheduling, and delegation to overcome time management challenges and enhance productivity. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Plan effectively to achieve your personal and professional goals. 2. Recognize and overcome barriers to successful time management. 3. Identify specific time management tools (e.g., digital calendars, task management apps) and use them effectively. 4. Manage resources both effectively and efficiently. 5. Keep your sense of perspective to prevent and manage crises. 6. Delegate effectively. 7. Manage expectations and say “No” when appropriate. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of workplace organization and a desire to improve personal efficiency....

Top reviews

KC

Oct 17, 2025

useful tips ,clear and pointed content ! a course that especially people just starting they career should take in order to avoid dropping into traps that most of us just learned through mistakes

NC

May 16, 2020

Most of the time I am unable to manage the time due to involvement in the non-productive works. This Course has given me to define urgent and important work in personal and professional work.

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By Sheetal K

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Nov 20, 2017

it was a nice course. Would be benefical for entr

By Nassif K

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Jun 9, 2017

Some insights, but nothing really groundbreaking.

By Ivonne S

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Oct 9, 2015

More interactive and dynamic videos would be bett

By Mahmoud K

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Sep 15, 2015

good and useful content but some problems in vids

By Annie Y

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Aug 14, 2015

It covers very basic concepts of time management.

By Giuseppe S

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Dec 6, 2021

I would like more videos with voice explanations

By Kimmo S

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Sep 26, 2020

It was okay, but a little bit boring to listen.

By Olfa M

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Apr 5, 2018

Material was OK, expected more inputs and tools

By Sally U

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Aug 11, 2017

Practical tips for keeping track of task lists.

By Alexandré G

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Nov 22, 2020

Good course, however, resources not up-to-date

By David C

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Mar 17, 2016

It has few content, should been more complete.

By Lidiya Z

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Sep 6, 2016

Helpful tips, but this course should be free.

By Bhuvanyaa V

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Dec 12, 2016

Good course to hone time management skills!

By Dawn L

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Aug 26, 2025

needs updating especially in regards to AI

By Deepthi T

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Feb 19, 2020

Scope for the learning to be more engaging

By Mounir F H

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Jun 26, 2017

Good course, but not sufficient materials.

By Víctor C R

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Aug 12, 2016

Too basic and too easy but helpful content

By Marc J M

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Sep 2, 2015

I can't manage time but I can manage task.

By Derek K

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Feb 21, 2016

More examples for different levels needed

By Jose C

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Oct 25, 2016

Bueno, pero podría ser mas profundo...

By Ramy A

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Mar 1, 2016

very useful ; but can be more fruitful

By Mauro Q T M

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Aug 22, 2017

Curso bel elaborado e com dicas boas.

By Chung-Hsi K

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Sep 28, 2015

gave us many skills to save our time

By Arjun N

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Jun 23, 2019

Pretty Basic Stuff,could skip this.

By Saad E B

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Dec 11, 2015

A good course with good assignments