Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Want to Blog About Your Work? Blogging about your firm is one of the ways to do this. More and more firms are allowing their employees to blog, whether it be internal or external. Internal blogging refers to employees writing blogs that are stored on an intranet or company server.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Productive & Organized Goes Audio in 3 Different Ways » 19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Dont Want To E-mail, it is the form of communication that we love to hate and love to love.    Multiple studies on business productivity will tell you that huge amounts of time are wasted on email.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 19, 2011

Work With Stephanie « 10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider | Main | Listen to Stephanie on Solace Wealth Management on Blog Talk Radio » Productivity and Organization Link Lineup There is some fantastic content out on the web and I often have clients and readers ask me what I have found.  What Have You Written?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

  Every other Wednesday, I share links to a number of different blogs and sites.    Today, you can see content on: Use of Time Recycling & Time Management Social Media E-mail Use of Time How and Why to Stop Multi-Tasking - [link] - Peter Bregman writes an excellent article about multi-tasking. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 22, 2010

We May Not Have Heard From You » Personal Productivity & Organizing Link Lineup There is some fantastic content out on the web and I often have clients and readers ask me what I have found.    In her blog, she shares her insights and conducts interviews of experts.    Save 30 minutes a day = 3.5

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Earlier this week I was chatting with Denise Wakeman and she told me about a great and easy way to share your content in an audio format. You can listen to them here on the blog or download them and listen at another time. Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? It is called cinchcasting. To your success!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Work With Stephanie « 19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Dont Want To | Main | Mon Motivation - Do You Believe What You Are Told, or What You Know to be True?   A podcast is an audio publication of my content in my voice that you can listen to.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Post from: Administrative Assistant Tips 2comments for this post soruba Nice blog. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Subscribe to The Professional Assistant feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you today. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 22, 2010

We May Not Have Heard From You Recently a wonderful reader responded to one of our posts via email to let us know that she had filled out our contact form and had not heard from us.  Steph Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   That is just not our style!    That is just not our style! 

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Professional Assistant Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

I have really enjoyed reading your blog in the past and hope to see more of your blogs in the future. I write a blog for a Boston venture capital firm called OpenView Venture Partners. My blog title is 'Through the Eyes of the Gatekeeper' Please check it out and let me know what you think.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

  Every other Wednesday, I share links to a number of different blogs and sites.  Do you have an article or blog post that you have written recently that will help my readers with organization, productivity or time management in their business or professional life?  What Have You Written?   To your success!

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Consider following the example of The Blog of Tim Ferriss and liven up this section by including some of your more colorful accomplishments. This can include business addresses and mailing information, telephone numbers, email addresses, a fax number, and alternate websites or URLs. Products, Services and Past Employment.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 14, 2009

You search around to find the best deal (check out Travel Links on the right side of this blog for some suggestions) and book what your boss needed. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 The time finally comes when your boss is flying out to that all important business trip.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 5, 2010

  As many of you know, I have had a few different metamorphosis experiences and have shared them here on my blog.    As Janice and I were talking, she asked if I would write a guest post for her blog about some of the things I did to organize my life changes.  Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! family of sites · 8 Shoreline, Suite 100, Bloomington IL 61704 TEL 309.663.1360 · FAX 309.422.7665 A different take on the to-do list. Are You as Productive as You Could Be? Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2011

Tweet Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! family of sites · 8 Shoreline, Suite 100, Bloomington IL 61704 TEL 309.663.1360 · FAX 309.422.7665 Have questions you want to make sure I answer? 

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

One of my readers asks: Ive been reading your blog for the past few months and really appreciate all the information and tips you provide! Post from: Administrative Assistant Tips 4comments for this post eurobillion This post has been removed by a blog administrator. This happens to the best of us all of the time.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

I found mine, but took quite a few jobs before this to get to where I was and a few thousand applications and faxing resumes later. People that are content with their work will be more productive. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Remember, money isn’t everything.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

  Anyway, I was out on her blog the other day and saw this video showing her very unique desk setup and I wanted to share it with you.  If you are reading this post in your email, you can see the video here. Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   A while back @GinaParris and I connected. 

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2008

I have been running this blog for just over a year now and it has grown quite a bit, as you can tell. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 By The Professional Assistant on Monday, October 27, 2008 Filed Under: D o you have a question? Do you want to ask something, but feel shy to do so?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! family of sites · 8 Shoreline, Suite 100, Bloomington IL 61704 TEL 309.663.1360 · FAX 309.422.7665   I thought I'd share some of them. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 25, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Productivity and Organization Link Lineup | Main | 6 Tools to Help You Manage Large Projects with Local & Virtual Teams » Listen to Stephanie on Solace Wealth Management on Blog Talk Radio Listen live to Stephanie answer questions about productivity & organization on the Solace Wealth Management show. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2009

  This past year, many of them have contributed their knowledge to blog postings and special reports I've coordinated.  P.S.  I know that a lot of organizers and virtual assistants read my blog, so if you have not received an email from me, let me know you want to participate and I'll give you the details.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

I turned off my email notification a long time ago (about 15 years) because I did not want to be taken out of the important state of concentration when working on projects.  100 emails a day x 220 work days a year.   So let's really do the math!  HOURS A YEAR LOST TO EMAIL PINGS! You got it. You got it.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 24, 2008

I recently added a post called " Outlook Rules That Rule " from a fellow Administrative Assistants blog. Then I have my faxes set up as green. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Do you feel overwhelmed with trying to figure out who you should respond to first?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Personal Productivity, Organization and Mindset #Cinch Podcasts In One Location | Main | You Can Steal Time Back From Email » Productivity in Bite Sized Pieces - Weekly #Cinch Audiocast Review Last week I wrote to tell you about the new cinchcasting that I am doing.  I'd love to hear from you. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 5, 2010

Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! family of sites · 8 Shoreline, Suite 100, Bloomington IL 61704 TEL 309.663.1360 · FAX 309.422.7665   Check it out and let me know what you think.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 3, 2008

Hopefully, not too many of you were affected by the email system outages yesterday. In this case, commercial email services were affected, but the next time it could be your server at work. In this case, commercial email services were affected, but the next time it could be your server at work.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2008

There are some companies that, unfortunately, don’t allow for purchases such as stationary , fax machines , toner , etc. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 to be obtained from outside sources, other than the specified and approved vendors that have been set up.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 24, 2010

  My amazing colleagues have really stepped up to the plate to deliver quality content just for you and it will cost you nothing! PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )?  To your success! in News & Updates!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 13, 2010

.  Comment in the comment section below (and if you are reading this in your email, click on the article title to be taken to the blog where you can comment too!) PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

PS -  Click to get posts as we publish in email or you might be interested in less email?    Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!   How many chances would you take? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 28, 2010

A few days ago, my blog post on Self-Discipline and Productivity - How to build self-discipline was being re-tweeted and discussed on Twitter.  Go here if you are reading this in your email.) Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   What is your 20? Have you had feelings of guild about slipping up? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

If you are reading this post via email, you can watch the video here. PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )?  Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   Which points spoke to you?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 29, 2010

  If you are reading this post in your email, go here to see the video.  PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )?    Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? To your success!

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 15, 2009

  I wanted to give you a little heads up about some short-term changes for my blog.    So, over the next few weeks, you will continue to receive blog postings from me, but they will all be guest posts.    I wanted to give you a little heads up about some short-term changes for my blog. 

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