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VIRAK Newsletter October 2010
In This Issue
Public Courses
Highlighted Course: Stress, Time and Priorities
Public Courses

Matterhorn

4-day PMP Certification
- Geneva: 29-30 Nov and 20-21 Dec
 
- Zurich:   1-2 Nov and 2-3 Dec
  
Geneva: 25-26 October 2010
 
Geneva: 15-16 November 2010
 
- Influencing Across the Organisation
 
Morges: 18-19 November 2010
 
Other courses on demand:
 
 - Critical Work Effectiveness Skills
- Breakthrough Team Communications
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Managing Teams
- Business Analysis
- Effective Business Writing
- Preparing and Presenting in Public
- Finance for Non-Financials
- Managing Resistance to Change


For more information or to book, please send an email to: info@virak.com
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Stress, Time and Priorities
 
2-Day Course
 
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A 2-day intensive, interactive, reflective course that helps participants analyse their current use of working time and understand how to decrease their daily stress, use their time efficiently, regain control by actively managing emails, interruptions and phone calls, and manage meetings effectively. This course focuses on hands-on exercises, self-awareness and teamwork. It is suited to all staff members.

 
Content Outline

Stress Management:

What is stress?

What are the signals?

How to cope?

How to use stress actively?

Avoiding burnout

 

Time and Priorities Management:

How to make time work for you

Personal productivity

Setting priorities

Using checklists and deadlines

Goal setting

 

Delegation:

Why delegate?

How to delegate

Warning signs that you need to delegate (better)

The steps in delegating

 

Meeting Management:

Roles and Responsibilities

Is this meeting necessary?

The meeting process

Ground rules

8 steps to success

 

Email Management

Do's and Don'ts

Email Etiquette

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To learn more, please email us at info@virak.com
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Dear Friends  , 
 
In this month's newsletter, we have a list of new and exciting public courses available in the autumn. Please see more details on the left side of this newsletter.
 
Two new Public courses are:
 
Stress, Time and Priorities Management and Influencing Across the Organisation. For more details, please click on the links on the left side of this newsletter
 
In order to make sure that the courses can run, I ask you to let me know which courses you are interested in, and we can then schedule the dates to best fit everyone.
 
If you wish to attend one of our PMP public courses before the end of the year, NOW is the time to register.  
 
We hope to see you or your colleagues on one of our workshops.
 
With many kind regards,
 
Christine Petersen, PMP
Managing Director, VIRAK
VIRAK | Route de Tartegnin 19 | Gilly | 1182 | Switzerland