A Freelancer's Time Management System

This course is made to give an introduction about different aspects and techniques of time management, showing several approaches how to get things done in time and feeling good to have the control over all your different important tasks as a freelancer.

Freelancers starting in the translation industry.
Experienced freelancers looking for possibly new information about running the business in a better way

You will get information of different techniques that can be combined to make the personal time management system work. You will also learn additional skills that will help you following your own business path.

• List of your current projects (also private ones)
• List of all important activities (still pending – also private ones)
• A ‘wish’ list (of what you would like to do this year)
• Colour pens (at least 4 colours)

• Short introduction into projects, project management, goals, time management
• Difference between project management and time management
• What does a freelancer has to handle
• What additional skills are necessary to make the time management system work
• What has to be avoided
• Different techniques
• Setting up the time management system

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Price: 15.00 USD

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Bio: I have worked for over 21 years as an employed bilingual secretary for various corporations including ANZ Bank, the legal firm Oppenhoff & Rädler and KPMG; I have also served as a project assistant for both AT&T and Lufthansa Systems. I started to work as a part-time freelance translator in 2008. In 2011, I founded my own company in order to work full-time as a freelancer and enjoy an ever more diversified working life.