Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2009

Give a meaningful gift. This year, why not invest in gifts that help advance assistants’ careers? This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Sometimes, the most invaluable gifts we receive are heartfelt compliments. Tags: Executive Blog. Give them special flex time.

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APRIL 18, 2010

Give a meaningful gift. This year, why not invest in gifts that help advance assistants’ careers? Or give your administrative assistant something that has meaning to them: Do they have a favorite book store--give them a gift certificate? This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines.

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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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JULY 2, 2015

Project Management – Time Management, Critical Thinking and Coordination Skills. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards – for e.g. Gifts and Entertainment Policy. Interpret administrative and operating policies and procedures. Event Management – Deductive and Inductive Reasoning.

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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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The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 13, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Did you ask a co-worker to help you on a project and got the feeling that they really didn’t want to help you?

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Ian's Messy Desk

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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2010

Give a meaningful gift. This year, why not invest in gifts that help advance assistants’ careers? Or give your administrative assistant something that has meaning to them: Do they have a favorite book store--give them a gift certificate? This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines.

Administrative Professionals 100

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2009

Give a meaningful gift. This year, why not invest in gifts that help advance assistants’ careers? This depends, of course, on your employer’s policies and project deadlines. Sometimes, the most invaluable gifts we receive are heartfelt compliments. Note my intentional use of the word “meaningful.”

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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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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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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

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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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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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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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 8, 2008

My work has slowed too, and I have been experimenting with how to disconnect myself from my computer on those days when projects are unlikely to come in, and figuring out just how far away from the office it’s ok to venture. Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? In other words, a downer!)

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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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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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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together! Be open to suggestions from the team. Value your team members. Members will value your appreciation.

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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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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

It’s important that you use your voice to advocate for the company, leader, or policy when you’re speaking to employees, and for the employees when you’re speaking to your leader. ‘I have this big project, he’s not letting me on his calendar, how can I remedy that?’ ” Nordberg says.

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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

MARCH 9, 2010

Small businesses need a website, even if they’re never going to use their website for blogging or selling or anything of the kind. Stacey Cornelius´s last blog. Wojciech Kulicki´s last blog. Sarah Camp´s last blog. They’re all small business owners. Most people would. Can you think of other reasons?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. Henri @ Wake Up Cloud´s last blog. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog. May it be 100x better than 2009 Roschelle´s last blog. For all the words of wisdom and support.

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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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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I even heard from a blogger the other day that he would never guest post on a blog unrelated to his own because it wouldn’t get him any traffic and that it was a waste of effort. Then find 3 or 4 blogs for each of those niches. Connect with the blog owners and other readers. Melinda | WAHM Biz Builder´s last blog.

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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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Men With Pens

JUNE 30, 2010

Heather Villa´s last blog. Laura Spencer´s last blog. Joshua Black | The Underdog Millionaire´s last blog. Pierre´s last blog. I’m a stay-at-home dad right now and working on turning my blog into a full-time business. Eric´s last blog. Jake Johnson´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

Online business and blogging are changing every day. As the early-adopter generation of the internet, of blogging, of online business, we have an opportunity. Jordan Cooper´s last blog. I believe anyone who can build an audience for their blog in the first place can also offer paid content successfully.

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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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