Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 31, 2012

Everybody faces challenges in managing certain aspects of their lives. This self-management checklist can be applied to any area of your life where you need to gain some control. You can use a journal, a calendar, a graph or any other form that works for you. Break down large tasks in to small, logical and manageable pieces.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As we remove the plastic wrappings from our new calendars and start neatly recording upcoming events and plans, we’re inspired to make 2018 the best year ever. Supervisors and managers in your organization are having the same thoughts—they want to make 2018 the best year ever, for themselves and their people. A clean slate.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Manage Time Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 12, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. All time management begins with planning. List #1 – The weekly calendar.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2015

This would also help with their induction process and ideally a ‘buddy cover’ or mentor could be assigned. With Personal Assistants wanting to take on more responsibility this will free up time for management and avoid unnecessary duplication in teams. A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JANUARY 26, 2012

Incoming communication – You should work to manage of your incoming data with the fewest possible moves; including e-mail, voice mail, real-time phone calls and regular mail. Use the two-minute rule to process your e-mail. Use follow-up flags or dated calendar alarms to bring forward e-mail when it needs attention.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Here are a few thoughts to get you started: Understand this: You Cannot Manage Time. Don’t be fooled by the calendar. You can’t manage that. What you can manage is your choice of how you use that time. Consider moving out of “busy” and moving into productive – your life and business will thank you for it.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You don’t just pick up your tool haphazardly but you go through that decision-making process. It must provide functionalities that will help us manage the open loops effectively and help us move our task to the next action easily. GTD Agenda - This is one of the tools designed with the GTD system in mind. File System.

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2024

Using a goal setting app can help keep the tracking process manageable. A goal or habit tracking app can also help you break down big tasks into smaller, more manageable steps. Todoist is available on multiple devices and offers templates to tackle meeting agendas, accounting, wedding planning and even packing for a vacation.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. State the purpose of the meeting in the calendar appointment as well as who will be at the meeting (i.e. Follow up with the meeting organizer to request agenda and/or meeting materials, pre-reading, etc. " Warning!

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. The process of digging deep into our to do lists, calendars, and notebooks allows us to make better decisions. I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 24, 2009

Under Leader, click the leader option that suits your needs i.e. ……1 or --1 Click OK Type text you want i.e. Agenda as in example below. I find it really slows down the process and I have the Check Grammar While You Type on so feel that is enough. Your bosses calendar will now show Monday to Wednesday blocked from 9-5.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. The process of digging deep into our to do lists, calendars, and notebooks allows us to make better decisions. I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. The process of digging deep into our to do lists, calendars, and notebooks allows us to make better decisions. I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 13, 2020

Generally speaking, admins need to be organized, highly tech-savvy, excellent communicators, and effective time managers. . Administrative Assistants vs. Administrative Managers. Within some organizations, you will find a role referred to as Administrative Manager or similar. Understanding the Executive Assistant Role.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Use it to manage overwhelm when your world is freakin'! Utilize your calendar to schedule tasks. Sit down at your calendar and block out the time for your tasks. If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. In the calendar. Thanks to Cena Block of Sane Spaces 3.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 8, 2012

I’m also fond of the Fujitsu ScanSnap (mainly because of its ability to seamlessly integrate with Evernote), but I’ve managed to make Evernote and the NeatDesk get along just fine. With the recent news of the MailDrop feature now in beta – which is very slick, I might add – there’s a lot to like about this powerful task management app.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 16, 2010

I have some experience as an executive assistant for mid-management, but I am starting to apply for jobs that support high level executives, such as CEO, Chief Counsel & managing partners. There wasn't much information out there. I found your blog very helpful. Can you tell me what they are looking for besides experience?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Blog posts and articles can turn into: ebooks, presentations, calendar/tip-of-the-day. Bios from one-sheets are cut into manageable chunks and find a home in media pitches. We like to turn some of these blog posts into specific step by step guides outlining a specific practice or research process. Reuse, Recycle Content.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Administrative Professionals are often task-focused and manage much of the inbound, says Rob Wu, Executive Business Partner at Google Ventures. “Through those conversations, he’s now enlisted me to help with running the hiring process and vetting all these commercial real estate folks. I think that’s a key differentiation.”

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