Time Management Flashcards
Active listening
The level of listening that requires our highest degree of involvement; listening to help others by using verbal and nonverbal responses to express empathy for the speaker; listening for feelings and emotions.
Behaviors
The way people act.
Discretionary time
Time that is under your control and is needed to work on important goals.
Efficient
Describes a person who is doing things right.
Effective
Describes a person who is doing the right things.
Functions of management
Planning, organizing, directing, and following up.
Good communication
Occurs when the sender and receiver of a message have a common understanding of the message sent.
Pareto Principle
States that 80 percent of the work gets done in 20 percent of the time.
Parkinson’s Law
States that work expands to fill the time available for its accomplishment.
Planning
A predetermined course of action.
Scheduling
Deciding when to do things.
Summarizing
Playing back, in your own words, all the major points that have been covered.