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MAY 25, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 8 Tips to Help You Clean Off Your Desk Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 25, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Use the right tools: Set a timer for the length of time you have decided to work on this project. Thanks for visiting!

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JULY 23, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. The organization system that is successfully working for me may not necessarily work for you. [ Get the fast facts that make learning Office 2010 plain and simple: Microsoft® Office 2010 Plain & Simple ]. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. David Allen.

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MARCH 16, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs 11 Halos: First Spring Training Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 11:16 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Baseball , Sports I appreciate that I am still in business. ktcosmos Comment // March 17th, 2010 // 10:54 am Thanks, Karen… I know. for the phonecall. That is great!

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APRIL 18, 2010

This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Whether it is this week or 3 weeks from now, be sure to use the time to get to know your assistant even better. Avoid talking about work. Make your assistant feel as special as he or she is.

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APRIL 18, 2010

This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Whether it is this week or 3 weeks from now, be sure to use the time to get to know your assistant even better. Avoid talking about work. Make your assistant feel as special as he or she is.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 16, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Sites for Quotations Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 16, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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MAY 31, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. You can plan a major project, set all the steps, plan dates for the deliverables and then stress over all that needs doing. Thanks for visiting! Great tips.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. So, let’s start with what a project is. In other words, a project is fully time-based. They aren’t projects.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Improve Communication Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 28, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Give an Impromptu Speech Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 17, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. He turns to you and says, “Ian, you’ve been working on our major project for the past year. Thanks for visiting! Has this happened to you?

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MAY 10, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Getting Things Done with Lotus Notes Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 10, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Increase Productivity Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 4, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Not all projects or undertakings are created equal. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting!

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JULY 26, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Creativity Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 26, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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MAY 19, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Say ‘No’ at Work Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 19, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. If you have a special project, set aside a day as “Do not disturb” time, so you can complete the project. Thanks for visiting!

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MAY 13, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Manage the Rush Jobs Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 13, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Create a chart that shows the projects you are handling and the time required to complete them. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Help Small Businesses Hire Again : In order to ensure that the economic recovery becomes a lasting expansion, the government must enact policy to deal with employment, particularly for small businesses. Starting a Small Business? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 7, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 5 Tips for Handling Unwanted Workplace Visitors Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 7, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. For those days when you need a block of uninterrupted time to work on a project, here are five tips to help you control drop-in traffic.

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APRIL 9, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 5 Ways to Free Up Room on Your Brain’s Hard Drive Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on April 9, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Lynn was tapped to head up the project team for a major company restructuring. Thanks for visiting! Lynn knew Bob was a competent guy.

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JUNE 2, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 5 steps for getting back on track after an unplanned absence Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 2, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting!

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The Marq

MAY 6, 2010

www.kforce.com/tech-jobs Posted by Arash Sayadi on Thursday, May 06, 2010 Topic: Job Posting 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. Requirements: Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Business Information Systems desired or equivalent work experience. TheMarq.com.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Seek and You Shall Find Business Strategies You may know that I recently started on a project to write my father’s biography. As I’ve begun this process I’ve learned quite a lot, not just about him, but about how to win in business. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

When searching for your next adventure, employer, or project, what becomes important is realizing what is your personality, long-term goals, and where does your comfort level sit with respect to ever-changing or stable environments. If neither system is necessarily right or wrong, why do so many people complain about one or the other?

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The Marq

APRIL 13, 2010

So, here are my lists in alphabetical order : Agile Management : These feeds focus on Agile Project Management topics, such as those posted on Fourth Medium and APLN-OC blogs. Posted by Arash Sayadi on Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Topic: Blogging 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009.

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The Marq

JANUARY 12, 2010

I told them many of my more difficult conversations have revolved around our consulting and project fees. Photo Credits: cvilletomorrow , JOPHIELsmiles Posted by Arash Sayadi on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Topic: Business Strategies , Inspirational Thought , Motivational 2comments: GolferNewb said. What Do You Think? TheMarq.com.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

It involved a failed creative project. Our original estimates told us we would need six to eight weeks to complete the project. What was the end result: we stopped the project about 2/3 of the way through and decided it wasn’t worth completing. I had to make a business decision recently that reminded me of these questions.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

You were supposed to deliver this project at 5pm and you’re almost finished but… A new email comes in. Hire yourself, and assign yourself a project. Pick a project that will help further your success. Brett ( @brettpopoleo ) March 1, 2010 at 2:30 am Thanks for the insight. Emails bombard you. It’s a rush.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 3, 2010

Here’s a tip: make a 48-hour waiting period the standard policy in your business for all incoming requests. The bonus of a 48-hour policy is that your schedule is smoothly planned out in a way that lets you pay attention to all your clients so that each person gets the best of you. No more dropping work to put out fires.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2010

FreeMind helps you to keep track of your projects using notes with links in what is called the knowledge base. Nozbe This is a web-based time and project management app that helps you get things done. Organize your projects and see what you have left to do. Makes editing, storing and searching data easy. Thanks for sharing.

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The Marq

APRIL 8, 2010

So, don’t forget to thank them profusely and publicly for insuring the project and company success. Sometimes, nothing beats a public recognition of an employee who was able to streamline your processes, bring in additional business, or deliver a high quality product or service. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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MARCH 4, 2010

If you ever decide to take a break to work on a project or to get some much-needed rest, good freelancers like Joe could take over other projects you have on the go for a week or two. Let Joe take on all the coding that goes into a project while you work on the design side of things. And you get to take care of yourself.

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The Marq

MARCH 12, 2010

The market has too many project managers and not enough developers? Photo Credit: State Library of Queensland, Australia Posted by Arash Sayadi on Friday, March 12, 2010 Topic: Optimists Perspective 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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Men With Pens

MAY 11, 2010

Any projects you’d like to drop hints about? Matthew : Big Red Tomato Company ( @Bigredtomato ) May 12, 2010 at 3:33 am Well, that’s an awful lot of awesomeness to deliver in a few short months and weeks! How not to receive feedback Reply Karen Putz ( @DeafMom ) May 12, 2010 at 8:43 am You guys never cease to amaze me!

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The Marq

APRIL 6, 2010

When September came around, I decided to start a consulting firm to provide project management services and help outsource software development for small to medium sized companies. Photo Credits: meshmar2 , David Paul Ohmer Posted by Arash Sayadi on Tuesday, April 06, 2010 Topic: Optimists Perspective 2comments: Gremrod said.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Another discussion was with an associate who said he saw freelance projects on Elance with bids of $50 for sales letters and $5 for blog posts. Charge hourly for long or uncertain projects. The uncertainty can take many forms: l You don’t know how long it’ll take you to complete a project. Working for $5?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2010

You want to get it out of the way so you can start your writing project. Tweet about your writing project. Chris Mower ( @firesamurai ) April 25, 2010 at 12:14 pm I enjoy reading Dean’s blog. 5 Ways to Trim the Fat from Your Next Project Reply --Deb ( @__Deb ) April 25, 2010 at 12:43 pm Oh, this is just hilarious.

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

You should become an authority in your field, deliver outstanding service with every project, and stay up-to-date in your chosen specialty. But when it comes time for their project, they want you to be ready to go today. Robert July 15, 2010 at 2:56 am Great blog post. ACCESSIBILITY Can prospects reach you?

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

One of the professionals I worked with a number of years back told me he wanted to become a project lead and, possibly, a project manager. We knew his goal of becoming a lead and a project manager would be three to five years out. What he wasn’t able to fully achieve was becoming a lead developer and project manager.

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