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Teach Your Executive How to Work with You

Office Dynamics

Maintain your processes even during busy times. You and your executive should have clear processes on every aspect of the typical tasks that need to be performed. What often happens is when work or business gets really crazy, processes get put aside such as regular huddles. So first, you must have excellent processes in place.

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Ground rules for team meetings

Practically Perfect PA

Getting people to stick to the rules is a whole other blog post, but at least have the fundamentals in place is a good start. There is a lot of evidence to suggest that people need white space to help process their thoughts so regular breaks during long meetings will help with productivity. No PowerPoint .

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Would Life Just Be Easier if I Got a J•O•B?

Tips From T. Marie

Less than a week after the initial interview, I was contacted about taking the next step in the interview process. One day creating PowerPoint slides, the next managing a small guest blogging project, could I leave that flexibility? And what about the diversity my online technology services gave me? Could I do it?

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Today’s Admin Needs to Become a Mobile Office Pro

Office Dynamics

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. Take advantage of the free mobile app versions of Microsoft Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word.

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My Simple GTD Implementation

Productivity Bits

S ince it’s a custom for GTD’ers to describe their personal implementation of the system, I feel I’m bound by the same custom and owe it to my blog readers to share with them my simplified implementation of the GTD system. I also use it as my blog ideas bank. I also use it to record ideas for my blog.

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Can't Find a Job?

Professional Assistant Blog

By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Networking , Organize , Productivity A re you in the process of looking for a job? Home About Me Advertise Cant Find a Job? Do you need some helpful tips on how to get that dream job that you always wanted?

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How to Use Evernote: 22 Ways

Ian's Messy Desk

Document Storage - When I receive a document (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, or PDF) that I’ll need again, I forward it to Evernote. Make sure you understand Evernote’s encryption process before setting this up. Blogging - Evernote for blogging is great because it keeps all blog-related ideas together in one place.