5. Planning and organisation
Planning and organizing are the process of deciding what to do and how. Developing project timelines, meeting deadlines and other planning and organizing tasks are part of the process.
You can improve your ability to plan and organise by:
- Making a schedule for your studies and sticking to it
- Travelling alone overseas or interstate
- Managing your time between work, family and study commitments
- Organising a local event
- Organising a family gathering.
6. Self-management
Self-management means:
- Being able to perform your duties without having someone constantly check on you
- Staying on top of deadlines
- Delegating tasks is a good way to ensure that things are done on time.
You can improve your self management skills by:
- Doing a placement or internship for work experience
- Asking for new responsibilities in the workplace
- Making a schedule for your studies and sticking to it
- joining a volunteer organisation
- keeping your room tidy.