Practical Time Management Skills for Foremen

The effective management of time is one of a jobsite supervisor’s greatest challenges and is often the root cause of their greatest failures. This session will focus on the practical time management methods and techniques a foreman can easily use to increase management efficiency and effectiveness.

 

Description

Duration: 1/2 Day

Instructor:  Blake Wentz

The effective management of time is one of a jobsite supervisor’s greatest challenges and is often the root cause of their greatest failures. Construction productivity experts have known for many years that journeyman productivity has a direct correlation to a foreman’s effectiveness. A foreman’s effectiveness is also directly correlated to how efficiently and wisely they use their own time. This session will focus on the practical time management methods and techniques a foreman can easily use to increase management efficiency and effectiveness. The session will include the following time management topics: utilizing quiet time, time ownership attitude, delegation, managing the telephone, task prioritization, daily and weekly planning, using calendars and lists, managing meetings, organization, managing drop-in visitors.