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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 Carolina T

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Jul 20, 2016

Short and effective, allow you to learn several tools for time-management in only 4h.

By LONG Z

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Apr 30, 2016

Short and sweet course that verbalizes and echos thoughts at work about productivity.

By Stefano B

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Apr 6, 2016

This course teaches fundamental productivity skills that everyone need to be aware of

By Анна М

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Jan 29, 2016

Great Lector, Easy to understand and implement material. But the course is too short.

By Ahmad K

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May 30, 2020

Interesting course, highlighted ideas and practices that were not present in my life

By saurabh g

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Apr 19, 2020

Simple but very helpful course. Equally suitable to both students and professionals.

By FAlHaddad@etihad.ae

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Apr 12, 2020

This was the first course with me. Its really nice and loved the supporting material

By Daniel M M

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Jun 8, 2016

Short course but very instructive. I enjoyed specially the video about Multitasking.

By Remy A

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Feb 22, 2016

Lots of obvious stuff, but it's great to hear it all together in such a concise way.

By Le K N T

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Sep 25, 2015

Very informative, very clear intrustion on how to improve my time consume efficiency

By Poonam L

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Jul 26, 2020

This course teach me how i can manage my time effectively.

Thank you for the course.

By Diego M

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Aug 7, 2016

Great course. Spectacular support material mainly the YouTube videos "Multitasking"

By Pankaj Y

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Dec 7, 2015

Interesting course can help u manage ur daily activities. Though very introductory.

By Shyamal T

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Nov 9, 2015

Found some of the points very good. Will definitely implement and reap the benefit.

By Christin Y

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Apr 19, 2022

Very insightful with the skills and approaches to be productive that was provided.

By Kalpak N

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Apr 7, 2020

Good Crisp & very useful videos for which you can related to day to day activities

By Uruba W

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Oct 16, 2017

I really enjoyed this class. I wish the course work was a little more interactive.

By Francesco R

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Oct 5, 2015

It is an honest helpful tool to start to work around one inability to manage time.

By SOURAV M

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Sep 24, 2019

The course gave me understanding on how to manage time in work and personal life.

By Emília M

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Feb 18, 2016

Liked the course. It gave some tips to make our day-to-daywork life musch easier.

By Mario S

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Jan 25, 2016

I`ve been surprised with the verynice aproch to this thema.

Thanks for the course.

By Ram P

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Sep 6, 2015

Good Course. Would've been great if important urgent quadrants were also covered.

By Deleted A

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May 2, 2019

Mostly things I already knew but it made me more aware of them so well worth it.

By d'Ozouville N

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Oct 16, 2015

A very efficient way to get the tools and the motivation to improve work habits.

By Emilio A B C

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Oct 2, 2015

Great course!!, the concepts and techniques are very usefull and simple to apply