Name
"Don't Chase the Monkey" – Managing Your To-Do List Effectively
Date & Time
Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Kate Woodward Young
Description
Are you feeling overwhelmed by distractions and endless to-do lists? Join us for a fun and engaging session, where you'll learn how to stop “chasing the monkey” and regain control of your daily tasks. Designed for busy childcare professionals, this interactive workshop will equip you with practical strategies to identify distractions, prioritize effectively, and focus on your core goals. In this session, you will: Recognize the “monkeys” (distractions) that derail your productivity and learn how to manage or eliminate them. Master prioritization techniques, including the Eisenhower Matrix, to focus on what truly matters. Create a goal-oriented to-do list that ties your daily tasks to your long-term objectives. Explore time management tools and techniques that streamline your workflow and free up time for what’s most important. Through group discussions, hands-on activities, and actionable tools, you’ll leave with a clear action plan to manage your workload with confidence. Whether you’re tackling enrollment challenges, improving staff training, or enhancing your center’s environment, this session will help you swing through the jungle of tasks with ease and precision.