University of Phoenix Augusta Campus Hosts Time Management Event
Press release from the issuing company
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014
WHAT:
“Running out of time” is a common theme when juggling multiple priorities at work, school and home. While the ability to master time management is not easy, it can be achieved by adapting the right time management strategy. University of Phoenix® is hosting a Time Management Event with new ideas to take back control of the clock and make each day more productive. University of Phoenix staff and faculty, along with local business leaders, will share important information on the following topics:
• Keynote Speaker – Attendees will learn from Beverly Mitchell to identify common distractions that prevent effective time management, including how to implement the Three R’s: Regroup, Reorganize and Reprioritize.
Mitchell earned her master's degree in Human Resources Management from Troy University and bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Georgia Southern University. Her career with Wackenhut Security Incorporated – Savannah River Site (WSI-SRS) as an armed security officer began in 1987. She has held positions of Personnel Security Supervisor, Employee Relations Administrator, Labor Relations Administrator and presently as the Workforce Services Administrator.
Mitchell has held a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) since January 2004 and served in various leadership capacities of CSRA SHRM Augusta Area Chapter. She has been with University of Phoenix since 2006, and currently serves as the Area Chair for Organizational Behavior & Development (includes Organizational Behavior, Leadership, Human Resources) for the School of Business. Mitchell is a graduate of the Leadership Augusta Class of 2005. She is the Chairperson of the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Trustee Board and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
• “Your Time Management Personality” Workshop – Attendees will learn the characteristics, strengths and challenges of their individual time management personality and how to overcome roadblocks in order to be more productive.
• Networking Forum – At the conclusion of the day, attendees can employ new strategies learned by getting organized at work and home, creating goals and utilizing list-making applications to help them stay focused at work, school or home.
WHEN:
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
6 – 8:15 p.m.
Registration: 5:30 – 6 p.m.
WHERE:
University of Phoenix Augusta Campus
3150 Perimeter Parkway, Bldg. 1
Augusta, GA 30909
There is no cost for this event. More information can be found at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/augusta-campus-time-management-event-tickets-11108502831?aff=eorg
WHO:
Photo/Interview Opportunities
• University of Phoenix Augusta Campus Director Jeff Hendrickson is available to discuss why the University is hosting the Time Management Event in the local market.
• Footage of members of the local community learning time management skills from business leaders as well as University of Phoenix staff and faculty and applying these methods in mock sessions.
WHY:
“Successful time management is a balancing act that requires organization and an understanding of the unique challenges individuals face in conquering their growing to-do list,” said University of Phoenix Augusta Campus Director Jeff Hendrickson. “University of Phoenix understands the importance of removing the obstacles that hinder productivity and wants to provide the community effective strategies to help them gain control of their time to maximize efficiency and productivity.”
