What is designed as a tool in keeping track of what is scheduled and also what is accomplished?
Day Planner
SNCOICs need to be constantly aware of who or what is robbing the CP’s productive time.
Establishing Priorities
When reviewing the day planner, ask yourself:
What are Microsoft Outlook calendar, desktop calendars, appointment books, month-in-sight boards, etc.
Time Management Systems
“A” for high value/productive/must do
interviews, handling office traffic, AC/WSV
% of time spent working hours on productive time
what is 60%?
What are expectations, objective, goals, and priorities.
Area of Focus
“B” for medium value/supportive/should do
compiling rosters, attending meetings, generating/routing paperwork
% of time spent on supportive time
what is 30%?
help the CP develop a simple sound and effective time management plan.
SNCOIC Assistance
“C” a low value/unproductive/nice to do
PT, collateral duties, annual training
% of time spent on unproductive activities.
What is No more than 10%?
It is important that the SNCOIC makes sure the CP is using and following the time management system and plan they both agreed upon. The CP SNCOIC must monitor, review and analyze the CP day planner to identify problem areas and their causes.
Follow Up
put all time management adjustments in writing and maintain them in the Career Planner’s training jacket
Training