Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

When YOU come to the conference, don’t miss the Gala event! She thanked everyone for coming and talked about the quality, dedication, perseverance and talent of the Gala performers, and how they, like admins, constantly honed their gift to keep learning and growing. The percussion band featured Rodney, who was amazing.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

The Inner Circle Assistant title doesn’t show up on any organizational chart but she’s the woman or, the man, of the hour. This workbook offers detailed training on specific, proven techniques and strategies that will help you grow your professional skills and achieve your career goals. by Chrissy Scivicque.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2013

I meet so many entrepreneurs and business leaders who are either struggling to find a great assistant or they just aren’t ready to bring one on yet. My message to them is you really don’t know what you are missing. Part of the gift would be you doing the legwork to make that lunch happen. An e-card – Lame.

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Success

AUGUST 25, 2021

Two decades ago, I designed a shirt—we soon started calling it “The Shirt”—that mixed ideas from my favorite tourist-destination T-shirts to create an ode to my favorite city: New York City. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Good things take time.?. Good things take time.?.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. Please join us as we celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments, actions and achievements of our Top 50 finalists. It’s an opportunity to honor someone’s brilliance and to contribute to a more inclusive, diverse and equitable world.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Last year, around this time, I saw great article in my Training & Development magazine entitled Feast on Achievement. I really don’t believe that we “arrive.” ” I believe that we set a goal such as having a great relationship with a family member or getting a promotion at work and then strive to achieve it.

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 28, 2019

How could it possibly transcend this obstacle when it has no mechanics to swim and isn’t designed by Nature to even glide over water? This encapsulates an inherent and powerful notion of teamwork where collaborative efforts and using complementary capabilities lead to progress and accomplishment of goals.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

One of the key parts of the holiday season is giving and receiving gifts. Unless you have decided against gift-giving altogether—and some do—you’ll find yourself with a new load of things. Does this item help me in my life’s goals? However, if you haven’t worn the gloves in two years, they can probably go.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

10 Simple and Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas – Gifts for the teacher, babysitter, hockey coach, or for the hosts of your holiday parties, don’t have to be expensive. Here are 10 gift ideas in small packages. However, we can give a gift that requires no cash outlay, but is priceless.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. Don’t get trapped into doing too much. Drop those lesser priorities, which do not advance you towards reaching you goal(s). List #3 – Goals and plans Avoid Distractions and Lack of Focus. Don’t multi-task.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MARCH 21, 2011

Don’t lie to people. Make it a goal to praise somebody every day: five is better than one and ten is better than five. Related articles. There is power in recognizing what others have accomplished; it not only builds up the other person, but it strengthens your relationship. They will see through the deceit.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Don’t know what to get your boss or co-workers for the staff grab bag? These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. Don’t go it alone. Keep gift giving simple.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

There is a good article on Ergonomic s, as it relates to safe computer use, from the Mechanical Engineering Department at U.C. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. This should be done at least once per hour.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 19, 2010

Focus on what you want, not on what you don’t want. If you don’t like the picture that you are seeing, change to a more satisfying picture. Don’t try to accomplish more than is reasonable Will power is not the major ingredient when changing an aspect of your life, but a decision and commitment to yourself are.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The week between Christmas and New Year’s is generally accepted as “down time” But, your business doesn’t have to lose momentum because folks are sipping eggnog and opening gifts. Here are a few last-minute tips so your business doesn’t stall while you and everyone else — are enjoying the holidays.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Don’t go overboard with personalization. Don’t allow things to pile up. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Here are some tips: Limit the amount of “stuff&# you keep on the desk top.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 9, 2010

Don’t worry if there is an overlap of strengths from one success to another, that is to be expected. If you can’t find three types of strengths for each success, at least try to find three different strengths over the five successes. Ask someone for help with this exercise. Look at your current work and activities.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 21, 2010

Don’t burden or depress those around you by dwelling on your minor aches and pains and small disappointments. Discuss but don’t argue. Don’t be too anxious about the credit due you. Let everyone you meet, however humble, feel that you regard him as a person of importance. Be cheerful. Keep an open mind.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

We’re going to drive to the west coast to enjoy a part of Vancouver Island we haven’t visited before. Set clear goals: Define what you want or need to do. Setting clear goals allows you to see the end and set the steps toward reaching the goal. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 23, 2010

But, your business doesn’t have to lose momentum because folks are sipping eggnog and opening gifts. Here are a few last-minute tips so your business doesn’t stall while you and everyone else — are enjoying the holidays. Have an end-of-season sale. Reach out for referrals. Out of town, not out of mind.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2010

R-e-s-p-e-c-t Everyone wants to be treated with respect. For individual rewards, how about gift certificates for DVD rentals, music CD purchases, theme park tickets or “Dinner for 2″ at a local eatery? What you need? You know I got it! A WIN-WIN-WIN situation for all. Comments Recognition is really essential.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Don’t scribble it at the back of an envelope or a bill. Don’t write one message at the edge of another one. If the pen stops working in the middle of the call, you shouldn’t be putting the caller on hold to go searching for a replacement. Related articles Google Voice: The next killer app?

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 14, 2010

Video clip: “Gotta get my stuff done” Procrastinators actively look for distractions, particularly ones that don’t take a lot of commitment on their part. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 21, 2010

Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. But it doesn’t mean that I can’t control it. Nothing was important enough to interfere with my television watching. not being able to say no. Comments Nice.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

However, you don’t have to wait for ideal conditions or tools to get started. Related articles by Zemanta How to get staff to develop a learning plan (deangroom.wordpress.com) 5 Tips to Boost Productivity in a Small or Home Business (brighthub.com) Telecommuting and Productivity (brighthub.com) Get Some Help! Thanks for visiting!

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

These specific attributes are more like personality traits than true management skills, and they ultimately build trust : T imely R ealistic U nscripted S ensitive T ransparent Timely — Every day I deal with people who say they want to grow their company, community, or association. Why couldn’t that be a leader like you?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

Don’t send spam. For further reading: The 10 Commandments of Email 3 Tips for Writing Business Email 4 Tips for Basic E-mail Management Related articles by Zemanta E-mail ettiquette–Jasmine’s Tech Dos & Don’ts (reviews.cnet.com) Guide to Ensuring Good Communication in Projects (business-project-management.suite101.com)

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

Don’t sacrifice information for the sake of brevity. Related articles by Zemanta Ten Golden Rules For Call Centre Operators (customer-relations.suite101.com) Related articles by Zemanta Ten Golden Rules For Call Centre Operators (customer-relations.suite101.com) Answers after the jump. Harvey Trailer speaking.&#

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 26, 2010

Don’t worry – Every time you start to worry about things you don’t have, ask yourself this question, “How much difference is this going to make in five years?” Don’t get me wrong, discontent can be a useful thing. When did you start noticing the dents and rust; the scratches in the paint job? It’s not worth the effort.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 7, 2010

Make a list of all you can’t stand about work/life Those who are really stuck may complain that they don’t know what they want. Recognize that ALL change (good or bad) means loss The ‘evil’ we know is sometimes less scary than the ‘evil’ we don’t know. Reframe ‘I can’t!’

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Related articles by Zemanta Co-Worker From Hell? 5 Ways to Deal (lifescript.com) Workplace Democracy: Corporate Style (seeingtheforest.com) Related Posts: 7 tips for Stronger Self-Discipline 24 Time Management Tips 10 Things you Don’t Want to Hear from Your Real Estate Agent Communication Did you enjoy this post?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 21, 2010

Some people view time management as a list of rules around scheduling of appointments, goal settings, planning, to do lists and prioritizing. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Comments Good Information.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets A nice Christmas gift to her boss who is a dad of five children. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

Don’t answer the phone or e-mail. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting! Use that time to catch up on work.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Isn't that what you hear all of the time? Maybe you have not even started down that social media road because you don't see how being on those sites can help you grow your business. I make introductions to folks that are aligned with their goals right away and then just see if we like each other. I have to tell you. 

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 7, 2010

If a visitor comes into your office, stand up to greet them and don’t invite them to sit down. With a little courtesy and the above steps, you shouldn’t have to resort to such drastic measures. Doesn’t alsways work so after a brief, pleasant chit-chat I simply tell folks that I am busy. Stand up for visitors.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 18, 2010

T – Take control of your life. Related articles Why Dreaming is Believing (psychcentral.com) Intrinsic Motivation (feld.com) Prioritizing self-improvement (ask.metafilter.com) Related Posts: links for 2006-08-05 How to Keep a Time Log The ABC’s of Self-Motivation Motivation Did you enjoy this post? Don’t loose sight of them.

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