Microsoft Power BI

Outlook: Using Tasks for Planning and Your Diary or Calendar

Course Duration: 90 Minutes

Target Audience:

Anyone who has difficulty managing their time, emails, appointments, and tasks and who would like to use Microsoft Outlook as a planning tool. A basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook prior to the course is assumed.

Course Objectives:

This session allows the user to use the Task function within Outlook to help them manage their time more effectively.

Course Outline:

Course Introduction

Understanding Objective-Centred Action Planning

Managing Tasks – Create / Defer / Review / Plan

Creating Tasks from Emails and Other Items

Assigning Tasks

Tracking Tasks

Using Task Views

Creating Categories and Setting Master Lists

Setting Meaningful Objectives

Supporting Projects

Setting Strategic Next Actions

Using Outlook Today

Creating Custom Views in Outlook

Identifying Tasks That You Should Do - Each Morning

Identifying Tasks That You Should Do - Each Evening

Planning your Day, Week, Month, and Year in Outlook

Managing Meeting Requests

Sharing Your Calendar

Remember the Holidays!

Setting Your Calendar to Only Your Working Hours and Dates

Setting Up Group Calendars

Discussion and Question Time