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AFP Webconference Series - Keeping the Plates Spinning: Time Management and Goal Setting for Development Professionals - Waterloo

September 17, 2009

Keeping the Plates Spinning: Time Management and Goal Setting for Development Professionals

LOCATION: University of Waterloo, Needles Hall, NH-3001 , 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON

TIME: 12:50 p.m. - 2.30 p.m.

COST: Members: $20.00 Non-Members: $25.00

*You must attend this session at the location listed above*

*Please note that food will not be served*

Program Summary

How do you meet your departmental goals when the priorities change daily or hourly? How do you keep all the plates spinning and determine which plates are truly important? When schedules are tight, every unexpected occurrence impacts your entire day. No matter how small the interruption, the ripple effects may be felt throughout your organization! You'll walk away from this session with incredibly practical tools you can use immediately to help you regain a measure of sanity in your work day. Offices of any size will find this helpful!

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn:

  • Six powerful tools to help tame the task-list tiger
  • How minding your P's and Q's can be crucial to getting your important things done
  • Four steps to identifying which goals give you the most return on your investment of time
  • Practical ways to "manage up" so that your supervisor or board understands what you do

About the Presenter

Marc A. Pitman, CFCC, director of the Foundation of Inland Hospital in Waterville, Maine, is a popular speaker, skilled coach and fundraising expert. He is the author of Ask Without Fear! and founder of Fundraisingcoach.com, a website dedicated to practical ideas for fundraising more effectively.

Target Audience

All Levels.

Participation in a live session or use of an audio recording of the program qualifies for 1.5 points toward CFRE education requirements.

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