Personal Productivity & Time Management Workshop September 17, 2010 8:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.

Upstate Women In Technology presents:

Personal Productivity &

Time Management Workshop

September 17, 2010

8:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.

Ladies, you asked for it and here it is!  The Upstate Women in Technology (UWIT) has partnered with Leadership Management Institute (LMI) to present a Personal Productivity & Time Management Workshop.

Learn How To:

1. Increase your personal productivity by 15-20% and reduce your work time by 20-30%.

2. Find an additional 2-3 hours per day to work on important goals and high payoff activities that you currently don’t have time for now.

3. Utilize an effective system for managing all the commitments and promises that you are making and accepting every day so that nothing is overlooked or misplaced.

4. Become more proactive and better balanced.

5. Significantly improve your effectiveness and productivity using the Leadership Management Institute Personal Management system.

Pre-registration & payment due by Sept. 10th

To register, call 252-7241 or email

info@CarolinaLeadershipGroup.com

Make checks payable to: The Carolina Leadership Group

Call for other payment options

7:30 a.m.—  8:00 a.m.       Check-in

8:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.       Workshop

12:00 p.m.—   1:00 p.m.       Lunch

Workshop Topics:

  • Time Picture
  • Affirmations
  • Monthly Planner
  • Future Planning
  • Monthly Planning Steps
  • Daily Planning & Organizing
  • Notes
  • Conference Planner
  • Index
  • Communication Planner
  • Delegation Plan
  • Interruption Log
  • Time Log
  • Million Dollar Personal Success Plan
  • 80/20 Principle
  • “Crisis Mode” Management
  • Tyranny of the Urgent
  • “Proactive” Management
  • The Numbers Game
  • You Know What to do Next
  • Benefits of Planning & Setting Goals
  • The Ten Commitments
  • Wheel of Life™
  • Putting the Wheel to Work
  • Master List of Goals
  • Mission/Purpose Worksheet
  • Monthly Planning Worksheet
  • Goal Planning Sheet
  • Goals Tracking

Investment – $195

includes:

- Pre-workshop Productivity Analysis

- Workshop Workbook

- LMI Success Planner – more than just a calendar system, includes all of your project tracking, goal setting, appointments and action lists

-  Post-workshop Productivity Analysis

-  Boxed Lunch

-  Added bonus!

Each participant will also receive a 30-minute, personal one-on-one, follow up session

Workshop Location

ECPI College of Technology

1001 Keys Drive #100

Greenville, SC  29615

August 2010 Meeting: Women in Leadership

Women in Leadership: How to Get Ahead & Stay Ahead.

Location: City Range Restaurant, 615 Haywood Rd., Greenville, SC

When: Thursday, August 26th, 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Phone: (864) 675-1592

Upstate Women in Technology is having a great lunch topic for August!  Join us for an engaging discussion on Women in Leadership:  How to Get Ahead, Stay Ahead and the Technology Role in Leadership.

Nancy Eichstadt, President of The Carolina Leadership Group, LLC, will be presenting highlights from her 12 week program on Leadership for Women.  She will share statistics, quotes, and tips for success.  We will discuss key characteristics of leaders, differences between women and men in leadership roles, steps to success, and the technology role…is it friend or foe?

It should be a fun, engaging, and motivating presentation! Lunch starts at noon at City Range Restaurant on Haywood Road.  Cost is $11.00 Please RSVP by Tuesday, August 24 to Jill Rose (675-1592 or jill.rose@acentron.com) or on Evite.

We hope to see you all there!

July 2010 Meeting: UWIT Social Meeting

UWIT Social Meeting -

Your Favorite Things! Location:

ITT Technical Institute
6 Independance Pointe
Greenville, SC 29615 US

When: Thursday, July 22nd, 12:00PM
Phone: (864) 675-1592

This is our first official Social event, so put us on your calendar to meet new friends and network with old ones. ITT Technical Institute will be sponsoring and hosting our luncheon at their location in Greenville. The cost to attend will only be $5.00 for a full buffet (with dessert!) The theme of our Social is ‘Your Favorite Things’.  Share with us your top 3 favorite things.  Feel free to bring photos! We will start collecting Safe Harbor donations this month. More info will follow about their specific needs. RSVP by Monday, July 19th to Jill Rose at jill.rose@acentron.com or at 864-675-1592.  We look forward to seeing you at ITT Tech!

Post Meeting Update: we’ve compiled a list of our UWIT member’s favorite things in a Word document, organized by category, and posted them here:

UWIT Meeting Favorites 2010.07

Maybe these will become your favorite things too – enjoy!

June 2010 Meeting: Business Process Controls

Business Process Controls: How is it Managed?

Location: City Range Restaurant, 615 Haywood Rd., Greenville, SC

When: Thursday, June 24th, 12:00PM

Phone: (864) 675-1592

June’s UWIT meeting date is arriving quickly! Please join us for a great lunch presentation on Business Process Controls. How does it relate to preparing IT business process owners for internal and external audits? How is Business Process Controls managed in the IT business environment?

Claudia Wright, IT Enterprise Controls Analyst with Fluor Corporation, will make this interesting presentation to our group. Claudia has over 20 years of experience in IT with business analysis and project management experience. She has experience working with process owners to develop and implement processes and procedures as well as analyzing trends and making recommendations.

City Range lunch starts at 12:00 and runs until 1:00. Cost is $11.01. Please RSVP to Jill Rose at Acentron at 864-675-1592 or at jill.rose@acentron.com.

We hope to see you all there!

May 2010 Meeting: Managed IT Services

Managed IT Services

Location:  City Range Restaurant, 615 Haywood Rd., Greenville, SC

When:    Thursday, May 27, 12:00PM

Phone:    (864) 675-1592

Do you know how your company might benefit from managed services?  Small companies that need virtual scalable solutions to large enterprise-level companies that need dependable and redundant environments can all benefit from having a company manage their services off-site. We will learn about the advantages of having managed services, the professionals that run the data centers, the cost savings realized, the security necessary, and more!

Rob Moser,COO of Immedion, a Greenville based enterprise-class dedicated data center services provider, will present to our group. Lunch starts at 12:00 at City Range restaurant on Haywood Road.  Cost is just $11.01 and is payable to City Range.  Please RSVP to Jill Rose of Acentron at 864-675-1592 or at jill.rose@acentron.com.

April 2010 Meeting: Windstream & Nuvox

Windstream & Nuvox: The Alliance

Location:  City Range Restaurant, 615 Haywood Rd., Greenville, SC

When:    Thursday, April 22, 12:00PM

Upstate Women in Technology invites you to join us for lunch to learn about the latest merger in Greenville, the Windstream and Nuvox alliance.  Debbie Spearman, VP of Human Resources of Windstream, will speak to us about the challenges in the workplace during an enterprise merger and how the company deals with the issues that come up.

Please join us for lunch on Thursday, April 22 from 12:00 – 1:00 at City Range Resturant.  The delicious lunch costs $11.01.  Please RSVP.

For more information, you may contact Jill Rose at (864) 675-1592 or by email at jill.rose@acentron.com.

March 2010 Meeting: Social Media

Social Media:  an Empire State of Mind

Date:  Thursday, March 25th

Location:  City Range Restaurant, 615 Haywood Rd., Greenville, SC

Social Media can be intimidating.  We know that when it comes to communicating, social media is not the be-all, end-all. However, it is a great way to create satisfying, relevant conversations with our target audience. Jon Evans will share with us how to cut through the clutter and use social media to our advantage to create authentic, relevant and engaging conversation.

Please join us on Thursday, March 25 from 12:00 to 1:00 at City Range Restaurant. A delicious lunch costs $11.00.  Do not miss it!  You can contact Jill Rose at 864-675-1592 or by email at jill.rose@acentron.com to RSVP.

Jon Evans is the founder of Social Media Barista, a firm specializing in energizing brands with relevance, awareness and that alluring quality that keeps them coming back for more. His team works to build upon the brand platform by incorporating social media tactics which include Facebook, Twitter, blogs and more.

Past Events

Social Media, Jon Evans
Electronic Recycling, Elizabeth Garrison
Ergonomics in the Workplace, Dr. Brandy Chapman
Advantages of a Woman Owned Business, Janet Christy
The Lost Art of Conversation, Jane Allen
Growing the IT talent pipeline in the state of South Carolina, Consortium for Enterprise Systems Management
Software as a Service, On Demand IT Service Management
Summer Luncheon, Discussion of upcoming topics
Starting an Internet Company, Brice Bay of 10best.com
Unique Travel Opportunities
Mysteries of the MAC revealed, MAC Users Group
Congressman Inglis speaks about Immigration
IT Strategies in a Recession Economy