--- title: 8billionideas - Work Smart description: Work Smart is a virtual one-day programme that gives your students the tools needed to improve their study skills --- [![8billionideas logo](https://page.8billionideas.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/8billionideas_April2022/images/logo.svg "8billionideas logo")](https://www.8billionideas.com/) - [About Us](https://www.8billionideas.com/about) - [What we do](https://www.8billionideas.com/product) - [Blog](https://journal.8billionideas.com/) - [Perform Better](https://page.8billionideas.com/perform-better-2023) - [About Us](https://www.8billionideas.com/about) - [What we do](https://www.8billionideas.com/product) - [Blog](https://journal.8billionideas.com/) - [Perform Better](https://page.8billionideas.com/perform-better-2023) ### 1-DAY PROGRAMME | PERFECT FOR DROP-DOWN DAYS **Empower your students to work smarter** Work Smart is a ready-made solution that teaches your students science-backed tools to improve productivity, maintain motivation, and beat procrastination.  ✅ Boost student motivation ✅ Improve classroom outcomes ✅ Reduce staff workload and free up time [![Group 48095464](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%2048095464.png?width=350&height=57&name=Group%2048095464.png "Group 48095464")](https://page.8billionideas.com/work-smart?hsLang=en#work-smart-form) ## We have worked with more than 250,000 students from around the 🌎 ![Group 48095473](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Group%2048095473.png?width=1468&height=1216&name=Group%2048095473.png "Group 48095473") As seen on: ![SocialProof1](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SocialProof1.png?width=150&height=74&name=SocialProof1.png "SocialProof1") ![SocialProof3](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SocialProof3.png?width=150&height=74&name=SocialProof3.png "SocialProof3") ![SocialProof4](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SocialProof4.png?width=150&height=74&name=SocialProof4.png "SocialProof4") ### Give your students proven tools to work smarter ![Frame 7443517](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%207443517.png?width=1047&height=1039&name=Frame%207443517.png "Frame 7443517") ### Skyrocket motivation You can't always rely on willpower alone. Work Smart will teach your students how motivation works in the brain and how to leverage it. ![Frame 7443516](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%207443516.png?width=900&height=947&name=Frame%207443516.png "Frame 7443516") ### Get actionable tips Work Smart provides your students with tried and tested productivity tools. Not fluffy advice, but actionable tips they can use today. ![Frame 7443515](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%207443515.png?width=960&height=1000&name=Frame%207443515.png "Frame 7443515") ### Empower students Through Work Smart, your students will create their personal productivity system. This includes how to manage time, tasks, and prioritisation.  ![Frame 74433](https://page.8billionideas.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Frame%2074433.png?width=2707&height=2707&name=Frame%2074433.png "Frame 74433") ### A powerful programme to boost classroom outcomes ✅ Engage the classroom Work Smart is an engaging live experience delivered by our enthusiastic expert Facilitators.  ✅ Enhance your extracurricular provision  Empower your students with key productivity skills, and effectively enhance your extracurricular provision. ✅ Future-proof your students Help your students learn skills that will serve them tomorrow and in the future, setting them up for success. ### How it works Work Smart is a Broadcast programme taught by 8billionideas' expert Facilitators and delivered virtually or in a hybrid format. Check out the video below to learn more about how our Broadcast programmes work. ### We'll handle everything from setup to success Make your school stand out of the crowd with a cutting-edge programme that resonates with students, teachers, and parents alike. It's designed to be seamlessly delivered in different settings, and there's no need for tricky technology. Free up staff time and sit back while our British Facilitators engage your students from start to finish. 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