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FACTOR 9: WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT
If you are interested in improving workload management in your
workplace, WSPS has carefully curated a selection of resources for
you to explore:
On the Agenda is a free series of workshop materials and
facilitator tools created by Workplace Strategies for Mental
Health to help you address all 13 workplace factors. Use Putting
Workload Management on the Agenda to focus on factor 9,
workload management.
The Eisenhower urgency-importance matrix developed by former
president Dwight Eisenhower is a method for prioritizing tasks by
urgency and importance. This quick video explains how to manage
your tasks with Eisenhower and how it can be used in a workplace
setting to manage your workload.
An important part of a manager's job is making sure work is
distributed in an equitable way. This means delegating with
forethought and planning, considering realistic expectations based
on current workload and working styles. This Harvard Business
Review article titled Make Sure Your Team's Workload is Divided
Fairly explains some strategies to help divide tasks with these
considerations in mind.
Don't forget to check out other Workplace Factors.
