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JANUARY 4, 2022

But I was eventually forced to accept that my struggles to achieve a sense of perfect control or mastery of my time were counterproductive, leading not to a life of more meaning but one of more overwhelm and stress. Copyright © 2021 Oliver Burkeman. Read the original article here. That can help, but it’s not always practical.

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OCTOBER 26, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Visit the original article at [link]. Employees in competitive work environments often suffer under the demands and burdens of their office’s rapid fire culture, and this stress often negatively affects both work performance and personal health. Guest Post. Productivity Improvement.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Live streams, blog posts, articles, Instagram/Facebook/Snapchat stories, posts, short-form or long-form media — it can all seem like too much sometimes. Staring at a blank screen when you desperately want to create content and serve your audience can be stressful. 19 – Interview a client and share their success story.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 21, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! The more you show your abilities, the more opportunities will present themselves. I HATE SPAM!

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

A Christmas Planning Checklist for November – One of the best ways to reduce the stress of holiday planning is to spread it over a number of months or even throughout the year. Related articles by Zemanta Early Christmas Shopping (socyberty.com) Makeable Christmas Presents (brighthub.com) Christmas is coming!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You get stressed when you’re not working and find downtime difficult or completely wasteful. I have shared in articles and podcast interviews that I am a recovering workaholic, a recovering people-pleaser, and a recovering perfectionist. You might commonly think, “I don’t need anyone’s help.” . You are a chronic procrastinator.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 29, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! You may discover that your future goals don’t align with your present-day actions. I HATE SPAM!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I have been reading Productive and Organized for some time and the articles and tips are very effective not only for me personally but also for my business.    Not only has my productivity increased with your strategies, but I have also alleviated quite a bit of stress!

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 30, 2010

The difference between a gained contract and a missed opportunity is often in the presentation; prove that you are big enough to get things done and you will end up gaining more clients, handling significantly more accounts, and generating more day-to-day revenue. Want To Link To This Article? Feel free to grab the code below.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Doing less will make you happier, because your life won’t be so hectic and filled with stress. Many new readers to this site have read my productivity articles and think that I’m all about being hyper-productive. You will become more productive, procrastinate less, be less stressed.    Do less.   Slow down.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 January, 2010 Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks. The art of saying thank you can sometimes get lost in our busyness, but here are some examples of times it would be nice to send a card from work: To thank presenters who speak at your workplace. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 9, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 9 July, 2010 Taking stock Whenever I finish a project I always ask myself, or get together with those who assisted me, and ask the question, "What went well and what could have gone better?" The meetings were stress free and I was able to depend on my checklists and templates. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 July, 2010 Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize Time Management Photo from Flickr: Public Domain It’s not always about giving the boss her money’s worth – sometimes, it just feels great to know that work time is being managed well. .© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Resource Information: Life Coach Kathy Gates specializes in helping people who are ready to create a simpler, less stressful, more joyful and meaningful lifestyle. 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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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 March, 2010 Admin Buddies I like to have someone at work that I can buddy with. Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. Lets enjoy our day together.© Yes, it is always nice to have a work buddy. 23, 1 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. Minute taking definitely isnt easy, but it doesnt have to be stressful. I am a woman and therefore reserve the right to change my mind and go back and edit my articles from time to time or to update them. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Eat Your Career

JULY 7, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! The present moment is always the best place to be focused. “Food for thought.&# Thanks a million!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

  The other day I was reading a great article on 7 Caffeine-Free Ways to Increase Alertness written by Stepcase Lifehack.    Want more ideas, check out this article.   If you want to know more about water and what you should be doing, check out this article. Sit up straight and breath from your belly!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2008 Kings and Queens of the Office A friend was telling me about an Executive Assistant who has taken on a superior attitude at work and seems to think she is the Queen, looking down her nose on all her subjects, the other assistants. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 14 June, 2009 Meeting preparation. This does increase the preparation time, but on the day of the meeting it goes very smoothly with no stress. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 December, 2009 Meetings Plus: Taking them offline I organize a lot of meetings in a day, week, month; heck, even into next year. Much easier than searching in Outlook and less stressful. Lets enjoy our day together.© My boss is very busy and in demand to go here, there and everywhere.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 September, 2008 Going Checklist Crazy I am organizing a Board meeting and I have checklists and to-do lists coming out of my ears. Some of you may remember my article called The Art of Minute Taking where I bragged that in my almost thirty years as an assistant I had never had to take minutes.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. Tools Options Preferences E-mail Options Advanced E-mail Options Unclick “Suggest names while completing To, cc and bcc…&# My life is much simply now with less stress. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. An interview can be as stressful on those conducting it as on the person being interviewed if the conversation does not flow. Were you reading my last post? :) Great article. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

" -- Melody Beattie Why Be Grateful Abundance coach Carol Look tells us that it is impossible to be stressed out while you're giving thanks.       Understand There Are Various Levels of Gratitude My colleague Meggin McIntosh wrote an excellent article on the 5 Levels of Gratitude. 

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 July, 2009 Monty Python Officeland One of my former bosses said working with me was like being in a Monty Python movie. Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. Lets enjoy our day together.© My current boss says we get along like a house on fire.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2008 Are you worried about job security? I read an interesting article on what management can do to prevent lay offs. One of the things they stressed was to hire well. Lets enjoy our day together.© We are living in troubling economic times. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Feeling tired, angry, stressed, afraid, and upset. Use your anger to write an article railing against something that makes you furious. My month has been stressful… and my writing has improved to no end. Work on a memoir that takes you right out of the bad moments of present day and into happy times of the past.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 10, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 October, 2008 Working for the Disorganized. You will also feel more in control of the situation and less stressed. I am a woman and therefore reserve the right to change my mind and go back and edit my articles from time to time or to update them. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 22 November, 2008 I got an e-slap on the wrist - Ouch! Perhaps we put a lot of the stress on ourselves because we feel that every e-mail has to be replied to immediately. Hi Patricia: What a great article this is. Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

We use it to track the paperwork for my special needs daughter, articles, books, websites, etc. I don't know of another tool that does all of this seamlessly, saving me time, money and stress. It houses so much more than a file index. You can find it here: [link] Thanks to Natalie Conrad of Organized Habits 4.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 18, 2010

Every Australian wanted less stress and to live free. However, I do not stress as much over minute decisions as I did prior to the implementation of the No-Worries-Rule. To get down this path, I suggest checking Baker’s article 42 Ways to Radically Simplify Your Financial Life. These two words were, “ No Worries.&#

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  I was reading an article on Mashable.com the other day that suggested Pay Off Debt by Parallel Focus was one of the better ones on the iPhone. Here is a great article On CBS about Getting Your Finances in Order in 5 Days.   Why be time-pressed and struggle when you can easily get more done with less stress.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. autoresponder-marketing.simplycast.com Jason Vickers Stefan, Thanks for the great article. www.bitsofbusinessblog.com Henrik Poulsen Hi Stefan Great article on cash flow, a very important part of any. Concentrate on your business, not your office.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

" The playing field of the world is leveling off which means that the competition, pace and stress levels are at maximum. But ironically, all that unfinished "little stuff" can stress us out more than the big projects we haven't gotten around to yet. It beats keeping it bottled up causing more stress.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 17, 2010

You’re in the present now and you can do something about it. Reply 14 dragos March 18, 2010 at 8:22 am You certainly have a thing with lists too, Anastasiya, so I’m sure you’ll create something not only healing for yourself but empowering for others Reply 15 Thekla Richter March 17, 2010 at 5:39 pm Great article!

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

A power outage 2 hours before the client presentation or a traffic jam which delayed your presence at that important meeting. Perhaps the presentation wasn’t ready. Many concepts you read in this article and seemed a little foggy will come to life by reading the entire ebook. Well, things are happening. Back to Assess.

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