Energy Management Rather Than Time Management - Tools to Better Manage Your Energy, Attention and Focus

Note: This Live Virtual course is presented in collaboration with CPA Western Provinces. The content is applicable to all participants. If you have questions regarding this course, please contact pdregistration@cpaalberta.ca

Overview: 

Many professionals focus on time management, but what if managing your energy is the real key to sustained performance and well-being? Our energy impacts everything - our physical vitality, emotional resilience, and mental clarity - yet we often find ourselves drained, struggling to keep up, and relying on habits that offer short-term relief but long-term depletion. 

While we can’t always control external events or the demands of our work and life, we can develop the practices and strategies that allow us to build, sustain, and protect our energy - helping us show up as our best selves for our work, families, and communities.  

In today’s fast-paced world, distractions, stress, and competing priorities make it easy to neglect energy management. By shifting the focus from managing time to managing energy, you’ll be better equipped to stay focused, engaged, and productive - without running on empty. 

Course Content:

In this course, you will gain knowledge about the following topics:

• Understand the critical role of energy in performance, decision-making, and overall well-being, as well as the ripple effect it has on those around them 
  
• Explore the neuroscience behind energy depletion, including why we neglect self-care and prioritize external demands over our own needs 
  
• Assess their current energy levels across multiple domains in their of life 
  
• Learn five practical strategies to boost energy, focus, and resilience every day 
  
• Develop sustainable habits to maintain high energy and prevent burnout over the long term
  

Learning Objectives:

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

• Define automation and demonstrate different use cases  
  
• Identify processes in your personal and professional life where automation can be utilized to save you time 
  
• Distinguish between the different automation tools. Their various strengths and weaknesses, identify which products and services that are the best for your personal workflow 
  
• Establish and account with an integration-as-a-platform-service (iPaaS) provider and create automation workflows for daily tasks such as email, calendaring, and document management 
  
• Leverage the power of the Elgato Streamdeck for simple use of application hot keys and launching automation process with the touch of a button
  

Who Will Benefit: 

This course is for professionals who want to learn how to manage their energy to achieve sustained performance and well-being.