Introduction
In today's fast-changing workplaces, with growing responsibilities and competing priorities, professional success no longer depends on technical knowledge alone. It increasingly depends on the ability to manage oneself with awareness and discipline: managing time and energy, controlling emotions and stress, and setting goals and following through on them. Employees who can lead themselves are more productive, stand out in their roles, and form the foundation of every successful team.
Professionals today face scattered focus, procrastination, rising work pressure, difficulty balancing work and personal life, and a constant need to adapt and develop. This GLOMACS Mastering Self-Management and Personal Effectiveness training course equips you with the essential skills and practical tools to understand yourself more deeply, organise your time and priorities, manage stress and emotions intelligently, and build positive habits that lead to peak performance and greater job satisfaction.
Objectives
By the end of this Mastering Self-Management and Personal Effectiveness training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the concept and dimensions of self-management and its impact on professional and personal performance
- Strengthen self-awareness and identify strengths and development areas
- Set clear SMART goals and build action plans to achieve them
- Manage time, prioritise effectively, and overcome procrastination and time wasters
- Control emotions and manage stress in a positive, healthy way
- Build positive habits that reinforce self-discipline and intrinsic motivation
- Develop resilience and adaptability to change, and create a sustainable personal development plan
Training Methodology
This training course uses a participatory, interactive training approach. It combines structured discussions, group work, brainstorming sessions, case studies, role plays and practical exercises, together with self-assessment tools and questionnaires that help participants discover their personal styles and ways of working. Suitable training games are also used as icebreakers and to keep participants engaged in line with the course objectives.
The training course also blends training with consulting: the trainer supports each participant in developing a personal self-development plan to apply what they have learned and achieve their goals for attending.
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Mastering Self-Management and Personal Effectiveness training course is suitable for employees and professionals at all managerial and organisational levels, whether experienced or new to the workforce, and for anyone who wants to organise their professional and personal life and raise their productivity and effectiveness. It will greatly benefit:
- Employees and professionals seeking to boost productivity and organise their work
- Supervisors, team leaders and managers at all levels
- Employees nominated for supervisory or managerial positions
- Staff working in high-pressure environments with multiple priorities
- Anyone wishing to develop themselves and achieve work-life balance
Self-Awareness – The Foundation of Self-Management
- What self-management is and why it matters for professional and personal success
- The components and core skills of self-management
- Self-awareness: discovering strengths and development areas
- Understanding personality styles and their impact on work style
- Values and beliefs and their role in guiding behaviour and decisions
- Building self-confidence and self-esteem
Goal Setting, Time Management and Priorities
- Crafting a clear personal vision and mission for your career
- Setting SMART goals and turning them into action plans
- Principles of effective time management and common time wasters
- Prioritisation tools: the Eisenhower Matrix and the Pareto Principle
- Overcoming procrastination and improving focus
- Daily and weekly planning and managing multiple tasks
Emotional Intelligence and Stress Management
- What emotional intelligence is and its components
- Controlling emotions and handling difficult situations
- Sources, symptoms and effects of workplace stress
- Strategies and techniques for coping positively with stress
- Managing personal energy to sustain high performance
- Achieving work-life balance
Self-Discipline and Intrinsic Motivation
- The concept of self-discipline and its role in consistency and achievement
- How habits form and how to build lasting positive habits
- Breaking negative habits and limiting beliefs
- Sources of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and how to motivate yourself
- Taking personal responsibility and initiative
- The growth mindset and its role in improving performance
Resilience, Adaptability and Continuous Self-Development
- Personal resilience and the ability to bounce back
- Adapting to change and managing uncertainty
- Positive thinking, problem solving and personal decision-making
- Self-directed learning and continuous skills development
- Measuring personal progress and self-evaluating performance
- Personal development plan
- Upon successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates. Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
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