Time Management in the Workplace | Soft Skills PowerPoint, Workbook & Activities

Time Management in the Workplace is a complete, practical lesson designed to help students develop the organisation, prioritisation and productivity skills needed for employment.

The resource uses realistic workplace examples and interactive activities to help students recognise common time wasters, manage competing priorities and take greater responsibility for completing tasks effectively.

Students explore:

• Common workplace time wasters
• Urgent versus important tasks
• The Eisenhower Matrix
• ABC prioritisation
• Time blocking and planning
• Managing procrastination and interruptions
• Email and notification management
• The Pomodoro Technique, two-minute rule and Eat the Frog method
• Workplace scenarios and decision-making
• Creating a personal time-management improvement plan

The resource includes:

• 40-slide editable PowerPoint presentation
• Detailed teacher notes throughout
• Student workbook
• Editable Word workbook
• Printable PDF workbook
• Fillable PDF workbook
• Teacher answer workbook with answers shown in red
• One-page teacher guide
• Quiz, reflection tasks and plenary activity

Suitable for secondary schools, sixth form, further education, careers education, business studies, employability programmes, PSHE and vocational courses.

The lesson can be taught as a complete session or divided into shorter activities. All files are clearly organised and ready to use, while the editable formats allow teachers to adapt the content for different classes and learner needs.

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