Time Management
•
0 likes•573 views
The document discusses common challenges in marketing such as tight deadlines, interruptions, and last minute requests. It provides principles for improving project efficiency such as open communication, scheduling uninterrupted work time, avoiding distractions, and tackling the most important tasks first. The document also discusses leveraging technology like project management software, CRM, and cloud sharing to better manage projects and track progress.
Report
Share
Time Management
- 1. Thursday, May 9, 13
- 2. Society for Marketing Professional Services May 8, 2013 Thursday, May 9, 13
- 3. BRANDING. DIGITAL. HERE'S WHERE IT ALL FLOWS TOGETHER. CREATIVE. STRATEGY. Thursday, May 9, 13
- 4. Time Management Thursday, May 9, 13
- 5. Time Management Thursday, May 9, 13
- 6. Common Challenges in Marketing Thursday, May 9, 13
- 7. Common Challenges in Marketing Thursday, May 9, 13
- 8. Common Challenges in Marketing Thursday, May 9, 13
- 9. Common Challenges in Marketing • Over-Abundance of Projects • Tight Deadlines • Interruptions • Last minute requests or “favors” • Coordinating across departments and teams • Relying on others to complete their portion of the total project • Emails and Meetings • Having Clear Priorities • “When it rains it pours” • Miscommunication • Putting out fires and damage control Thursday, May 9, 13
- 10. Principles to Consider •Open communication & collaboration among team •Scheduling time for uninterrupted work •Busy vs. Productive •Leveraging technology to manage and track projects •Avoiding Distractions •Tackle the hardest and most important tasks 1st •Methods of Organization •Delegation Principles for Project Efficiency & Effectiveness Thursday, May 9, 13
- 11. Leveraging Technology •Dropbox and cloud-based document sharing •Syncing of Files and Notes among all devices •Project Management Software •To-dos, task assignment, progress reports •Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) •Web-based documents and apps (Google Docs) •Shared Calendars •Email Desktop vs. Web-based Clients •Templatization of proposals and key business information •Computer and Program Shortcuts Thursday, May 9, 13
- 12. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 13. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 14. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 15. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 16. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 17. Leveraging Technology Thursday, May 9, 13
- 18. In Closing... •Writing down tomorrow’s priorities on “3x5 card” •Always do the most important things first (even if it is hard) •Focus on results and not activity •Quality of work is paramount •Celebrate each success! Few tips for Time Management: Thursday, May 9, 13
- 19. In Closing... Thursday, May 9, 13
- 20. Thursday, May 9, 13