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MAY 25, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Use the right tools: Set a timer for the length of time you have decided to work on this project. Thanks for visiting! Make an appointment - Don’t just hope you find the time to clean up, set a calendar entry and stick to it.

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APRIL 23, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. It could be giving a project update at a staff meeting, selling your product to investors, or speaking to the board of directors. Thanks for visiting! It’s been a few years since I was in high school (okay, a lot of years).

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JULY 16, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Tom Peters’ “Top 41″ quotes and other free stuff – the Top 41 quotes are a project from 2006 that are compiled in a PDF and offered —along with a load of other free Tom Peters’ material— for download. Thanks for visiting!

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JUNE 28, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. lnik Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! with 7 Tips for Effective Email There is something about e-mail that fosters poor communication habits.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 26, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Related articles by Zemanta Beyond Business: Making Quality Creative Time (freelanceswitch.com) 7 Ways to Increase Creativity in America (myventurepad.com) Teaching creativity through tasks and projects (politics.ie) Are kids getting less creative? Thanks for visiting!

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Not all projects or undertakings are created equal. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! Get Started Now Productivity is a constant process.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. If you have a special project, set aside a day as “Do not disturb” time, so you can complete the project. Thanks for visiting! We all face the fact that there are times when we have demands on our time that exceed our ability to handle them.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 13, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Create a chart that shows the projects you are handling and the time required to complete them. 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.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 9, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Lynn was tapped to head up the project team for a major company restructuring. Yet, given the importance of this project, his casual approach concerned her. Thanks for visiting! That’s when she noticed that one member, Bob, wasn’t writing anything down.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

"I recently stumbled across your blog and have thoroughly enjoyed reading your posts! I was hoping that you might have insight/advice on how to create project work/better assist a C-Level exec that has never had an admin before. Dear KC, So glad you like my blog and hope I can be of help! I have only been an EA for 1.5

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

I try to keep the blog mostly work related for my readers’ benefit, so I was extra delighted by the comments I’ve been getting about my personal new year’s resolutions post last time. And thank you to new readers who are following my blog! I've answered similar questions in the past here and on my blog as well.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. 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! I’m on vacation right now. Set your focus: Once you know where to begin, focus on that task. Get the team involved.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 7, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. 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. Thanks for visiting! You’ve got a full hour between meetings. Be the visitor. That way, you can control the length of the visit.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. The chance to direct a team and co-ordinate projects can be very challenging, yet rewarding. As well, it’s always a good idea to budget more time and resources to a project than you think is necessary to lessen the stress of unexpected setbacks. Set boundaries.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Some days it might be an accumulation of small tasks — like sending emails, printing reports, locating files for colleagues — other days I might be able to finish an entire project in an hour. At that point, your ability to start or finish projects starts to diminish. Avoid distractions. Have the right tools.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 2, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. com Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! You catch the latest virus going around and spend the better part of a week in bed sick.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

An 18-year blogging veteran, Ajayi covers all things culture with a critical yet humorous lens on her website Awesomely Luvvie and wrote the instant best-sellers Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual (2021) and I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual (2016). Leigh Burgess is a creative strategist who uses her gifts to help others.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 28, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Don’t leave half-completed projects sitting on your desktop. Don’t leave half-completed projects sitting on your desktop.&# ), I’d never get around to finishing anything. What’s in My Blogging Toolkit? Thanks for visiting!

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2009

No matter who you are, what you do, or why you’re here, we want to tell you this holiday season that we’re glad that you are here, and we hope you’ll continue to come around for years to come. From all of us at Men with Pens, have a wonderful holiday season, full of joy and merriment and laughter and love and wonder.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 12, 2010

Can have up to 10 separate incidences of individual coded areas Facebook Notes – the only place to put blog rss feed where it updates the Page Wall. Extended idea: create Friendfeed account and create a combined rss feed for multiple blogs, twitter posts, youtube posts, etc. app for Business Pages. Think banner ads.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

As readers of my personal blog will know, I tend to write from the heart and let you into as much of my life as is both appropriate and possible. Related Stories The 2014 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide Contextually Speaking 15,000 Feet: The Space Between Projects and Areas of Focus and Responsibility. Information'

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Hello New & Returning Readers, TheLadders.com is currently doing a project where they are looking for people to provide tips to new college grads about to enter the working world. It’s great to ask for this when you go above and beyond the call of duty, did a major project, or achievement or spent a good chunk of time helping out.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I have to keep accepting these projects!” Especially me Eliza´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog. Then you are not being realistic when it comes to your business. And you can’t keep it up. But I have to!” you wail. “I I am constantly working on this.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I love your question because no one has ever asked this question on the blog. I would also volunteer at work and socialize with my co-workers during the holiday gift wrapping parties. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. I mentored other younger assistants.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I stand back, and begin moving notes until the ideas start flowing into easy categories: Blog, Projects, Home, Family, Health - etc. The most important fact to think about is 'what do I need to do next' By short-sighting yourself, you can take each step one-by-one without the chaos of the bigger project in your sights.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

How to get paid what you’re worth for every single project you write. • Roschelle ( @roschelle ) November 23, 2009 at 4:05 am You guys crack me up Roschelle´s last blog. Poll: How Many Blogs Do You Have? Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder´s last blog. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog. And the next one.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways by dragos on March 8, 2010 · 17 comments in Relationships & Society Tweet This is a guest post by my friend Armen Shirvanian, @ Armen.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

Michael Martine´s last blog. Why To Blog As Yourself (Even if That’s Not What You Sell) Reply Dave Doolin ( @websiteweekend ) January 11, 2010 at 3:22 am Yeah, I don’t have to like someone to trust them. Dave Doolin´s last blog. Melinda | SuperWAHM´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

It’s about fan bases more than project per project, so people grow with you and they grow through you. On our blog, for example, we write three times a week, regularly, religiously. Natalie The Tiny Soprano´s last blog. Sally B´s last blog. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog.

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