Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The following is an excerpt from the book The Milkshake Moment: Overcoming Stupid Systems, Pointless Policies and Muddled Management to Realize Real Growth by Steven S. April 2008;$19.95US/$21.99CAN; 978-0-470-25746-3 Copyright © 2008 Steven S. Thanks for visiting! Little Published by Wiley & Sons, Inc.;

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2010

There’s no shortage of books, CDs, DVDs and other career-enhancing tools out there, in a wide range of prices. 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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2010

There’s no shortage of books, CDs, DVDs and other career-enhancing tools out there, in a wide range of prices. 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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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 18, 2010

Schedule tasks appropriately – After lunch is not the best time to read the long, lulling policy eport. Include protein to boost brain alertness. If you need a snack, nutritionists suggest low-fat yogurt and fruit. Make phone calls, have meetings and other social tasks. Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If your desk harbours mounds of papers, books, files and personal accessories, you may be adding unnecessary stress to your day. Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 7 Tips for Decluttering Your Desk Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 8, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 24, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. A lot of policies were focused was on helping small businesses with a “£2.5 However, these headline grabbing, unsubstantial and inflated promises hide many policies that will place a huge strain on SME’s. Not policy. billion one-off growth package”.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 1, 2009

On significant days I always picture the illustrations and hear the text of this book. Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. It’s one of my favorite read-alouds from back in my earlier career as a middle school teacher.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

You will find Books of Remembrance here, songs that were popular during war time, information on WWI and WWII and so much more on the history of war and Remembrance Day. Remembrance Day 2 Learn about how the first Remembrance Day in Canada came to be and who initiated this holiday.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 26, 2009

Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. The Coachella is knit in Katia Idea Jeans, a ribbon yarn in an interesting blend of cotton, rayon and linen. And, here it is on my dress form, wishing to be worn outside. Hope springs eternal.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

In their book, Listen Up : How To Improve Relationships, Reduce Stress , Barker and Watson say that trying to top the other person’s story is one of those irritating habits that interferes with our ability to listen well. The fellow with the peg leg says to the other, “That’s nothing, let me tell you how I got this.”

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Make certain that you have strong, unconfusing policies on employment. A good recordkeeping policy is essential. A good record-keeping policy is essential. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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OCTOBER 22, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 6, 2010

For example, my work can be categorized into these core groups: (1) writing (articles, my upcoming book) (2) coaching (3) workshop development (4) business development (5) administrative. This helps me concentrate better. 17 – Batch similar tasks together. For related work, batch them together.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 21, 2009

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 17, 2009

Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Don’t miss it. You can take a test-drive, too. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, March 18, 2009 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Get Loosely Speaking Products. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

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JANUARY 5, 2010

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DECEMBER 31, 2009

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DECEMBER 25, 2009

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NOVEMBER 27, 2009

Posted by Arash Sayadi on Friday, November 27, 2009 Topic: Motivational , Optimists Perspective 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted, all images on the site are the property of Flickr Commons Subscribe | Loading.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2009

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 30, 2010

The closest she ever came to digital organization was an electronic address book she used until it became too difficult to read the screen. It doesn’t matter whether you use an electronic document system like Eric Mack , or a shoe box in your closet: if you can’t retrieve the information when you need it, the system is not effective.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 7, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Include policies on issues such as discrimination & discipline so that your position is clear and in writing. Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Posted by Arash Sayadi on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Topic: Relaxation 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted, all images on the site are the property of Flickr Commons Subscribe | Loading.

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JANUARY 15, 2010

Posted by Arash Sayadi on Friday, January 15, 2010 Topic: Optimists Perspective 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted, all images on the site are the property of Flickr Commons Subscribe | Loading.

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DECEMBER 23, 2009

Posted by Arash Sayadi on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Topic: Blogging 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted, all images on the site are the property of Flickr Commons Subscribe | Loading.

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Administrative Arts

MARCH 20, 2013

Once upon a time travel agents were paid by the airlines and hotels, but that stopped quite some time ago, so you need to understand your company’s policy about their use. Room booked not available? If you used a travel agent to book your arrangements, one call is all you need to make to get problems resolved.

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Topic Changes for TheMarq Site Policy I mentioned in a post last week that I was reconsidering the topics and format of information covered on this site. Posted by Arash Sayadi on Thursday, November 19, 2009 Topic: Site Policy 2comments: GolferNewb said. I think it looks pretty good.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2010

I learnt this from Dale Carnegies book “How to win friends and influence people&#. 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. Comments Recognition is really essential.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 October, 2009 When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem. it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them." 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Marq

DECEMBER 1, 2009

You can manage a 100 million dollar project with over 80% profit margin, you can successfully implement a new recycling policy, or just talk to the new guy, your success and satisfaction is within your grasp. The wonderful part of being addicted is that there really is not a size limitation. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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The Marq

MAY 6, 2010

www.kforce.com/tech-jobs Posted by Arash Sayadi on Thursday, May 06, 2010 Topic: Job Posting 0comments: Post a Comment Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise noted, all images on the site are the property of Flickr Commons Subscribe | Loading.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 10, 2009

Tara remarks: Fresh Books Katie observes : One of my clients just began using Freshbooks for time tracking and invoicing with a client of HERS who retains a team of Virtual Assistants. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. The company offers rates ranging from free up to $149/month. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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The Marq

AUGUST 10, 2009

Soren Kierkegaard , in his book "Fear and Trembling" write on the subject of faith, though he focuses on faith in God. Posted by Arash Sayadi on Monday, August 10, 2009 Topic: Inspirational Thought , Motivational Subscribe | Content copyright 2009. TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Have Faith Whats true faith?

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

She has also written an e-book that takes virtual assistants through the process of setting up their business. Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Get Loosely Speaking Products. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Seek out humorous books, TV shows, movies or life situations that will bring humor into your life. Another source of insight is the Stressed Family, Strong Family website, at this link: [link] where you will find many ideas from the e-book, Stressed Family, Strong Family. Don’t be afraid to laugh at yourself and your mistakes.

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