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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity by University of California, Irvine

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About the Course

This course is for professionals, project managers, administrative assistants, and anyone seeking to enhance their personal and professional productivity. You will gain and apply knowledge of personal and professional awareness, organization, and commitment. Learn to use tools, methods, and techniques in goal setting, prioritization, scheduling, and delegation to overcome time management challenges and enhance productivity. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Plan effectively to achieve your personal and professional goals. 2. Recognize and overcome barriers to successful time management. 3. Identify specific time management tools (e.g., digital calendars, task management apps) and use them effectively. 4. Manage resources both effectively and efficiently. 5. Keep your sense of perspective to prevent and manage crises. 6. Delegate effectively. 7. Manage expectations and say “No” when appropriate. To be successful in this course, you should have a basic understanding of workplace organization and a desire to improve personal efficiency....

Top reviews

KC

Oct 17, 2025

useful tips ,clear and pointed content ! a course that especially people just starting they career should take in order to avoid dropping into traps that most of us just learned through mistakes

RM

Jan 25, 2017

This course helped me to see some self sabotaging habits that I had developed that were decreasing my overall productivity. Now I am able to take steps to change and start getting things done.

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By Sanjib M

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Jul 30, 2020

It will benefit me in to do my work more effectively

By Smita L

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Jul 20, 2020

good course if you always feel lost among many tasks

By Brenda M V B

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Jul 8, 2020

For me it was very direct to what you need to learn!

By Andrew J

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Jul 6, 2020

A concise and to the point course on time management

By Prihadi K

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Jul 1, 2020

Very practical and straight to the point. I LOVE IT!

By H.M.N.A. H

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May 28, 2020

Simple and easy and most importantly very effective.

By atif a

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Apr 9, 2020

It's a good course I think everyone need this course

By Monica P D G

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Feb 25, 2019

Important curse to learn how to identify priorities.

By Vinicius V

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Apr 3, 2016

It's a excelent course. I'm really happy! Thank you!

By Jaeson V M

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Jan 12, 2016

Excelente el curso, me ha ayudado en mucho, gracias!

By Ingrid A

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Sep 3, 2015

pratical information provided very clear! Thank you.

By Veronica G

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Feb 23, 2021

Thank you great course with helpful tools and aids.

By Elif F A

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Jan 10, 2021

I think, this course is so efficient and effective.

By Jane S

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Nov 18, 2020

Very engaging, I learned quite a lot. Thank you! :D

By Mahendra S C

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Oct 29, 2020

Very useful tips and tricks to improve productivity

By Abdullah H B

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Jun 5, 2020

One of the best course over the coursera I love it!

By Karen R M

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Mar 31, 2020

This course is very helpful and useful for sure. :)

By Hoang T T T

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Jun 15, 2018

Very very good course. Easy for understand content!

By Shrikant S श स

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May 16, 2016

Excellent course, quite relevant productivity tips.

By Omotolani O

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Oct 28, 2025

Everybody need to study this course. I enjoyed it.

By Ameer H

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Feb 27, 2023

Constructive tips and tricks. I have learned a lot

By John Z G

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Jan 18, 2023

Very effective course for daily work/life balance.

By mahadevi k

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Apr 18, 2022

Learnt many important things from this course;

Good

By Niraj J

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Jan 26, 2022

Excellent course with proper explanation and ideas

By Jasem A A M

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Dec 15, 2021

Very interesting course, educative and informative