Organizational Skills 1-Day Workshop | Elgin, IL

Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-06:00

For venue details reach us at [email protected] | Elgin

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Organizational Skills 1-Day Workshop | Elgin, IL
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Get ready to level up your organization game with our hands-on workshop - say goodbye to chaos and hello to productivity!
About this Event

Event Details
  • Duration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)
  • Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)
  • Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )
  • Format: Classroom Training (Virtual option available on request)
  • Language: English
  • Certificate: Course Completion Certificate
  • PDUs Awarded: 8 Professional Development Units
  • Contact: [email protected]

Event Description

πŸ—‚οΈ Get Organized. Get Productive. Get Ahead.

Being organized isn’t just about a tidy deskβ€”it’s about creating systems that save time, reduce stress, and boost efficiency. In today’s fast-paced world, professionals who master organizational skills enjoy greater productivity, improved focus, and career growth.

This 1-Day Practical Workshop equips you with proven strategies and tools to take control of your tasks, time, workspace, and digital life. Whether you struggle with clutter, procrastination, or information overload, this training will help you work smarter, not harder.

Through interactive exercises, case studies, and actionable frameworks, you will learn how to:

βœ… Declutter your workspace and digital life
βœ… Prioritize effectively with proven frameworks (Eisenhower Matrix, 80/20 rule)
βœ… Build time management habits that stick
βœ… Create and manage to-do lists that actually work
βœ… Organize email inboxes and reduce digital overwhelm
βœ… Beat procrastination with simple productivity hacks
βœ… Stay disciplined and consistent long-term

By the end of this session, you will walk away with a personalized action plan to stay organized at work and in life.


Who Should Attend?

This workshop is ideal for:

  • Professionals wanting to increase productivity and efficiency
  • Managers and team leaders aiming to stay on top of tasks and deadlines
  • Entrepreneurs and business owners balancing multiple priorities
  • Anyone tired of clutter, procrastination, and wasted time

No prior knowledge is requiredβ€”just the commitment to get organized and stay organized.


Course Agenda (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Welcome & Icebreaker

  • Introduction to Organizational Skills
  • Why organization is the foundation of success

πŸ•€ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM – Remove the Clutter

  • Decluttering techniques (Keep, Donate, Trash)
  • Setting up an β€œEverything in its Place” system
  • Practical desk/office organization activity

πŸ•™ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Prioritize & Plan Smarter

  • Writing tasks down the right way
  • Eisenhower Matrix: Urgent vs. Important
  • The 80/20 Rule for high-impact results

β˜• 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM – Tea/Coffee Break

πŸ•š 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM – Master Time Management & Scheduling

  • Creating a Master Calendar
  • Setting realistic deadlines
  • Managing interruptions and time-wasters

🍴 12:45 PM – 1:30 PM – Lunch Break

πŸ• 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – To-Do Lists & Paper/Digital Storage

  • How to design effective to-do lists
  • Quick-task completion strategy
  • Organizing paper files & digital archives

πŸ•‘ 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM – Organizing Your Work Area & Inbox

  • Optimizing desk layout for workflow
  • Declutter drawers, desktop, and files
  • Email management: folders, rules, priorities

β˜• 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM – Tea/Coffee Break

πŸ•ž 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM – Tools to Beat Procrastination

  • Overcoming distractions
  • "Eat That Frog" technique
  • Reward-based motivation

πŸ•“ 4:15 PM – 4:45 PM – Avoiding Disorganization & Staying Disciplined

  • Building consistency and habits
  • Saying β€œno” to time-wasters
  • Daily/weekly planning hacks

πŸ•Ÿ 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM – Wrap-Up & Action Planning

  • Review of key takeaways
  • Creating your personal organization roadmap
  • Q&A and closing remarks

What You’ll Receive

πŸ“˜ Comprehensive course manual with slides & reference material
πŸ“ Practical exercises & case studies
βœ… Action plan to implement immediately


Key Benefits
  • Increase productivity and focus
  • Reduce clutter, stress, and wasted time
  • Build long-term habits for professional and personal success
  • Learn tools used by highly organized leaders and entrepreneurs

Exclusive OffersGroup Discounts:10% off for groups of 5-10 participants15% off for groups of 11-20 participants




Corporate & Team Training Available

Want this course delivered at your workplace or for your team? We offer customized onsite and virtual sessions for companies.πŸ“© Email us at [email protected] for details.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

For venue details reach us at [email protected], PH: +1 505 369 2908, Elgin, United States

Tickets

USD 519.25 to USD 778.50

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