Keeping the Plates Spinning: Time Management and Goal Setting for Development Professionals
Marc A. Pitman, CFCC
Presenter: Marc A. Pitman, CFCC
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 10:00 AM
Length: 90 minutes
About the Event
How do you meet your departmental goals when the priorities change daily or hourly? How do you keep all the plates spinning and determine which plates are truly important? When schedules are tight, every unexpected occurrence impacts your entire day. No matter how small the interruption, the ripple effects may be felt throughout your organization! You’ll walk away from this session with incredibly practical tools you can use immediately to help you regain a measure of sanity in your work day. Offices of any size will find this helpful!
Learning Objectives
Participants will learn:
- Six powerful tools to help tame the task-list tiger
- How minding your P’s and Q’s can be crucial to getting your important things done
- Four steps to identifying which goals give you the most return on your investment of time
- Practical ways to “manage up” so that your supervisor or board understands what you do
Target Audience
All levels
About the Presenter
Marc A. Pitman, CFCC, director of the Foundation of Inland Hospital in Waterville, Maine, is a popular speaker, skilled coach and fundraising expert. He is the author of Ask Without Fear! and founder of Fundraisingcoach.com, a website dedicated to practical ideas for fundraising more effectively.