How To Prioritise for Results

Description

Unlock your ability to focus on what matters most and achieve meaningful results.

In today’s fast-paced environment, leaders and professionals are faced with competing demands, increasing workloads, and constant pressure to respond. The challenge is rarely a lack of work to do, effort, or capability. More often, it is determining where to focus time, energy, and attention to create the greatest impact.

This practical virtual workshop provides participants with a structured approach to assessing priorities and making more informed decisions about where to focus their effort. Participants will explore how to identify high-impact work, evaluate competing demands, and distinguish between activity that creates value and activity that simply creates busyness.

Using a practical assessment tool and a prioritisation framework, participants will apply the learning directly to their current workload and leave with greater clarity about where to focus their attention.

 

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is designed for professionals who are managing multiple priorities and looking to improve their focus and effectiveness.

This includes:

  • Emerging Leaders balancing operational responsibilities with leadership expectations.
  • Team Leaders and Supervisors managing competing priorities, deadlines, and stakeholder demands.
  • Project Leads and Functional Specialists responsible for coordinating work across multiple initiatives.
  • People Leaders looking to create greater focus and clarity for themselves and their teams.
  • Busy Professionals seeking practical tools to help determine what deserves priority attention.

To maximise the value of the workshop, participants are strongly encouraged to bring their current to-do list, along with the information they use to determine what is important in their role. This may include KPIs, strategic objectives, team or business priorities, project plans, performance measures, customer commitments, or manager expectations.

 

What You'll Achieve

Participation in this workshop will help you to:

  • Identify High-Impact Work: Learn practical ways to distinguish between activity and meaningful contribution.
  • Assess Priorities More Effectively: Use a structured approach to evaluate competing demands and responsibilities.
  • Increase Focus: Gain greater clarity on where to direct your time, energy, and attention.
  • Make More Deliberate Decisions: Explore how priorities align to agreed goals, outcomes, and expectations.
  • Apply Practical Tools: Use an assessment tool and prioritisation framework to review current work.
  • Develop a Clearer Focus Plan: Leave with greater clarity on your immediate priorities and next steps.

 

What's Covered?

  • Understanding What Drives Priorities: Exploring how goals, objectives, stakeholder expectations, and performance measures influence priorities.
  • Identifying High-Impact Work: Recognising the signals that indicate where effort is likely to create the greatest value.
  • Assessing Competing Demands: Applying a structured assessment tool to evaluate current tasks, projects, and responsibilities.
  • Prioritisation in Practice: Using a practical prioritisation framework to determine where to focus attention and effort.
  • Creating Focus and Action: Turning priorities into clear actions and commitments.

 

Why Register?

The most effective professionals are not necessarily the busiest. They are the people who can identify what matters most and focus their effort accordingly.

This workshop provides practical tools and structured reflection to help participants assess competing demands, make more deliberate choices about where to invest their energy, and create greater clarity in their day-to-day work.

Join us to strengthen your ability to prioritise effectively and focus on the work that contributes most to meaningful outcomes.

 

Duration: 2 hours

Level: Foundation - Intermediate

Delivery: Virtual 

 

Course Costs:

Member (Standard) $250 + GST

Non-Member (Standard) $350 + GST