Learner Reviews & Feedback for Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity by University of California, Irvine
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KC
Oct 17, 2025
useful tips ,clear and pointed content ! a course that especially people just starting they career should take in order to avoid dropping into traps that most of us just learned through mistakes
NC
May 16, 2020
Most of the time I am unable to manage the time due to involvement in the non-productive works. This Course has given me to define urgent and important work in personal and professional work.
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By Valeria F
•Mar 27, 2016
Very interesting subject . The only negative aspect is the sound (not loud enough) and lack of enthusiasm of the presenter.
By N R
•Sep 11, 2015
Simple technique and very useful for improving our professional as well as personnel efficiency.Increasing self confident.
By Martin K
•Aug 9, 2015
Good brief overview of class at the 100 college level. Would be good for someone about to go back to school for undergrad.
By Dodi S
•Jul 3, 2020
I feel better. This Course content has created motivating for me, how to manage time in order to work smarter, not harder.
By David F M
•Jan 19, 2019
Interesting and informative, very easy to complete but with some good practical tips that I will be putting into practice.
By Jayant S J
•Mar 20, 2017
This course is short and concise, but to the point nonetheless. Gained a lot of insights about effective time management.
By Bensen A
•Sep 30, 2020
The explanations were really good. But, they could have been structured even better. But, really nice course. Thank You.
By Shing C S
•Jan 25, 2016
Short but powerful course, the most important thing is YOU, start today and change your habits, be focus and discipline!
By Carlo M
•Aug 24, 2015
A little bit short, but very full of interesting cues and tips. The course resources and articles are very useful too.
By Tamara J J
•Aug 9, 2015
I enjoyed the course and plan to incorporate the things I learned with my daily tasks at work to improve productivity.
By Harsh D
•Apr 24, 2020
It is nice course. Learn how time is important and how to manage it . Also try all ways and get good result from it .
By Jolane A
•Mar 18, 2021
Some good stuff along with a lot of more obvious points ("Don't watch cat videos when you have a looming deadline!")
By Sol D
•Aug 20, 2019
I've learnt how to use my time more efficiently and learn the lies behind the need to multitask! Great short course.
By Linh N
•Oct 13, 2016
Thanks very much. Thanks to this course named Work Smarter, Not Harder I found the way which manages effective time.
By Alex K
•Jun 28, 2022
Good intro with a handful of actionable tips. Wish this was a little more advanced otherwise would have been a 5/5
By David B
•Aug 17, 2020
Some useful information. A lot of it is "common sense" information, but it provided useful insight on multi-tasking
By Deleted A
•May 29, 2016
Simple and easy tips and a very short course. Thanks to the teacher, the university and Coursera for this course.
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By Gift N
•Nov 2, 2024
It is nice, and it helped me in my time management and it thought to work on things that are important and urgent
By Mohammad A H
•Jul 5, 2020
Very effective training to improve someones productivity. The video sound quality need to be updated. Sounds low.
By Srijon C D
•May 29, 2020
It was really a beautiful course to engage myself in. It has made by quarantine time productive. Thanks coursera.
By Jonathan M
•Feb 3, 2017
Has really helped me in my high school studies!
I've had much more free time by managing more efficiently my work.
By Octavian C
•Sep 25, 2015
Pretty basic stuff, but still good suggestions for new people in the field of time management and prioritization.
By NGUYEN T T N
•Mar 5, 2020
Thank you for sharing all tips that I can improve myself of managing my time and balance between works and life.
By Karen E
•Sep 29, 2016
Great, short course with some good tips to make life easier. Will be trying this personally and professionally.
By Triin M
•Nov 3, 2020
Quite black and white examples.
I expected deeper analyses how to manage work when it is really big workload.