PS 1 - Increasing productivity/focus in an age of distraction
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Level: First or Second year
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Duration: 4 hours
PS 1 - Increasing productivity/focus in an age of distraction
Course overview
We live in an age of distraction. Many sociologists and anthropologists have called it, "The Curse of our Age". Distraction causes a loss of focus and poor performance. How we cope within this age of distraction is crucial in achieving sustainable success.
This workshop will assist Trainees in identifying the challenges of distraction and provide them with practical skills to keep developing and growing in this age of distraction.
This workshop will assist Trainees in identifying the challenges of distraction and provide them with practical skills to keep developing and growing in this age of distraction.
What do we cover in this course?
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Identifying the big distractions in our personal and professional lives.
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Learning core skills to stay focused in times of high pressure.
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Planning personal growth with a strategic template while mitigating the risks of distraction.
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Developing healthy habits in managing the current reality of life
Adel du Plessis
Professional skills course
developer and facilitator
developer and facilitator
ABOUT Adel
Adel is a CA (SA) and holds a master’s degree in accounting education (Cum Laude).
Adel has worked in education and training within the accounting profession for 23 years with or for organisations such as Wits School of
Accounting, Monash SA, Altimax Pty Ltd, SAPRO, and Upskill Studio,
Adel is a marker for the SAICA APC exam and has written several articles for ASA, SAICA's magazine. She also contributed to an International book on SA’s Education Challenges on the “Globalisation of Accounting Standards” and a local book on Mentoring in the workplace.
She is currently a self-employed Entrepreneur and works in association with NSOA Learning. She coaches, trains, writes articles and records talks on the “Softer Skills” and Work Readiness of Trainee accountants in the CA Profession.
Adel has worked in education and training within the accounting profession for 23 years with or for organisations such as Wits School of
Accounting, Monash SA, Altimax Pty Ltd, SAPRO, and Upskill Studio,
Adel is a marker for the SAICA APC exam and has written several articles for ASA, SAICA's magazine. She also contributed to an International book on SA’s Education Challenges on the “Globalisation of Accounting Standards” and a local book on Mentoring in the workplace.
She is currently a self-employed Entrepreneur and works in association with NSOA Learning. She coaches, trains, writes articles and records talks on the “Softer Skills” and Work Readiness of Trainee accountants in the CA Profession.
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