As a mature, professional, student who is studying a course or qualification by distance learning, managing your time effectively is critically important.
Practical Time Management
Most of us understand the broad principles of effective time management, and can see that it is important to manage our time as thoughtfully as possible. The difficult part for busy professionals is actually applying time management techniques on a regular basis.
Stress Management For Mature Students
Stress can affect professionals of all ages, in all business sectors, and, because of the additional pressures and workload, it can also be a threat to those who are studying by distance learning.
Successful Distance Learning Strategies
If you are considering starting a distance learning course, or are currently studying one, then this article is for you. If you are an employer, supporting a member of your staff as they prepare for, or work on, a distance learning course, then this if for you too.
Maintaining Motivation Whilst Distance Learning
If you are studying a distance learning, online, or correspondence course, aiming for a formal qualification or purely as personal development, this is for you. If you are not currently suffering from lack of motivation, this is still for you because there will come a time when your motivation level falls. If you are currently not very motivated, and your studies are suffering, then this is for you.
Fear of Publishing and What to Do About It
Youre almost done with the whole article. You should feel relieved. Instead you feel like youve written a bunch of junk.
Its funny, though. At other times youve felt that youve written something worthwhile.
Now, however, you feel the urge to read several more articles, add more footnotes, edit it some more, or check your email. Anything but wrap it up and send it in.
Tackle Big Projects with Action-Item Lists
I know what I need to do; why do I need to write it down? You may have fallen into the trap of thinking this way. And hey, if it works for you, thats great!
I find, however, that many people with too much to do, or with large projects looming in front of them get into a state of complete overload because they havent prepared themselves by keeping very simple action-item lists.
Creating a Study Area for Distance Learning
If you are studying a distance learning, online, or correspondence course, aiming for a formal qualification or purely as personal development, this is for you.
Tungsten Design and Creative Services
In January of 2006, Tungsten Design, located in New Hope, PA officially began business as a new company offering graphic design, photography, advertising, marketing and other creative services.
Project Management Software
Project management software exists in many different levels of sofistication and variety of prices. This article aims to help project managers realize what kind of project management software tools they need and find out how computers can help them in everyday routine.
Managing It Projects: Theory Or Practice?
Information Technology, and the development of business computer systems, is relatively new, by which I mean less than 50 years old. I started in this business in the early 1960s and was involved in the replacement of punched card tabulator systems with punched card computer systems (such as IBM 1400s).
How To Manage Technology Projects
As your business grows, you will likely find more ways to use technology to increase production (and hopefully, profits). Making the decision to enhance your technology environment in order to achieve your business objectives is a necessary milestone, but it is equally important to identify the scope and budget of your project before jumping into implementation.