Doctoral candidates within DRS at the start of their project

Course Description

Objectives

To develop skills in self- and time management to deal with the specific work load and pressure of a dissertation project.

Methods

Besides imparting the theoretical background, the focus will lie on practising tools in groups and on one’s own.

Contents

• Timeline: How do I deal with time?

• SMART Goals: What keeps me on track?

• Priorities: First things first.

• Efficient time management: How to manage and use time.

• Catch the time thieves: Hunting for the “cookies”

• Life Balancing: Dealing with stress and strain.

Trainer

Sabine Hatzl