Productivityist

AUGUST 30, 2023

Originally broadcast in September 2019, Charlie shares insights into the world of productivity, how to manage projects, both in work and life, and the intricate process he underwent while writing his book. Project Momentum: The principle of the five projects rule, maintaining focus, and the art of intentionality.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 23, 2019

I am so excited to announce that my new book is now available for purchase ! For those of you who attend my monthly free webinars and Q&A sessions , you’ve no doubt heard me talk about this book. When I truly set my intention to finish and publish this book by the middle of this year, things just fell into place.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Firstly the QTC Triangle. Add a specific timeframe.

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Clutter Coach

AUGUST 10, 2017

This podcast is based on my book, 52 Simple Ways to Get Organized, available on my website. The post Podcast 067: Project strategies appeared first on Clutter Coach. Got a big event coming up? Here’s how not to go crazy and get the wrong things done. Each week I go into greater depth about one of the 52 ways.

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MARCH 5, 2024

That’s what New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport does for us in his new book, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout. Newport’s book is a response to blatant and subtle callouts from his readers and followers, as well as his own family. Hustle culture is not the answer. Slow productivity is.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To help solve this conundrum in a new era, Juriaan van Meel and Kjersti Bjørkeng Størdal have published their new book Construction briefing: a practical guide. A good brief helps both the client and the design team to get a thorough understanding the project’s aims, constraints, and requirements. What problem does it need to solve?

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JANUARY 3, 2024

A time management matrix is essentially a to-do list that lets you see your tasks in one place and helps you distinguish between important and urgent projects. Stephen Covey popularized the idea in his 1989 book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. This could include writing a book or developing a new marketing strategy.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

MIT Computer Scientist Cal Newport’s book “Deep Work” describes shallow work as monotonous work tasks that are simple and don’t add new value to a job. . Fixating on quick tasks kills productivity and slows down progress on more impactful projects. The appeal of work tasks that are quick to finish is hard to deny.

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Productivityist

MARCH 4, 2020

We focus our conversation around her book Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really is So Much More , which is a project I’ve undertaken and am still committed to several years later! What is Project 333? (1:14) 23:14) What factors does the weather play in Project 333? (26:08)

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Great project managers often are described as good communicators, able to delegate tasks and be cool under pressure. But as competition heats up in various industries and the marketplace becomes more globally connected, such qualities won’t be enough to ensure a successful project management career. Some of those trends include: 1.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

As an EA you’re not only there to support staff on a one to one basis or a team (depending on the company structure and needs) but you also find yourself processing invoices and expenses, whilst logging everyone’s holidays and preparing for the latest marketing conference while booking a flight for your executive to NYC – all at the same time!

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Virtual meetings have changed how we present ourselves to work colleagues, but sometimes the image we project is far from reality. Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets).

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology. The post 5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again? Decide and then evaluate your decision. Use your head.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Accompanying this workforce revolution is the rise in popularity of coworking spaces, which offer individuals from various backgrounds the chance to come together while working independently on their projects. To meet this growing need amongst modern workers, andcards developed an innovative coworking space management platform.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A new book offers a fresh perspective on why women’s career growth may have stalled and provides solutions for how women in business can overcome internal barriers to success. The Mirrored Door concept originates from Taaffe’s book, “The Mirrored Door: Break Through the Hidden Barrier that Locks Successful Women in Place.”

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 30, 2014

The post BLOG – LIVING ORDER: On becoming a project leader appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. Earlier this year, the Consortium for Project Leadership at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, started a new blog. CPL is co-led by Dr. Alex Laufer, author of the recent book, Mastering the Leadership Role in Project Management.

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MARCH 25, 2024

It’s logical to raise the topic of ongoing education in development conversations, whether it’s part of a performance review or a meeting on the books to discuss your career path. Ask yourself, “Are they up to their eyeballs in hot projects or problems?” Be sensitive to your boss’s workload Be savvy and read the situation.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 22, 2013

Most managers will hire professional consultants for business improvement projects but will ask their assistants to make changes to the fundamental administrative structures without instruction or training. The purpose of the first stage of the DMAIC process is to define what the project actually is. the project goals.

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Productivityist

MARCH 4, 2020

We focus our conversation around her book Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really is So Much More , which is a project I’ve undertaken and am still committed to several years later! What is Project 333? (1:14) 23:14) What factors does the weather play in Project 333? (26:08)

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APRIL 14, 2023

Increasingly, building/office owners are considering how their design projects and their workplaces reflect their ESG goals. Increasingly, clients also view projects this way as they consider how their workplaces reflect their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Known as as the master of connecting the right people, for the right project, at the right time – Pam Perry PR works hard to help her clients brand (and get paid) like a superstar. The post Before You Get Booked as a Guest, be Ready to Say “Yes!” So what did you think? Did anything stick out to you?

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JUNE 5, 2023

(Today, her foundation supports “environmental justice, mental health in regard to climate anxiety and diversity in STEM and tech in creative careers,” according to her website, and gives back through The Pad Project to girls in Haiti, Somalia, Senegal and other countries.) Additionally, she has published her first book, You Got This!

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In his new book chronicling his project, Bailey says he found some of the most helpful advice came from successful executives. His conclusion: Much of the productivity advice out there is bunk. “I I interviewed a lot of so-called productivity gurus, but most really aren’t,” he says.

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MARCH 18, 2024

On May 7, she’s releasing a book called 15 Lies Women Are Told At Work… and the Truth We Need to Succeed. “It 7 Lies Women Have Been Told at Work So, in the spirit of Hammer’s book and mission, we reached out to other women across numerous industries to find out what lies they’ve been told. Here’s what they had to say.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

CEO Mark Zuckerberg even projected that about half of the company’s workforce would be working remotely within the next decade, according to Fortune. The tech company is reportedly facing big obstacles related to its recent hybrid return-to-office (RTO) policy.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The meeting went well—the client had a clear idea for the book and Turner thought they might be a good fit. She scheduled a second meeting to talk about the book in more detail. “It It was an awful experience, and I fired him as a client halfway through the project,” Labunski says. “I The lesson?

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Projects in this community-driven platform come from notable names such as Snoop Dogg, Adidas and MasterCard—not to mention a $93 million investment round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. I jumped on straight away and put together Women of the Metaverse, and our first project is First Ape Wives Club.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

You can even quantify these job-specific competencies by means of test scores, certifications and project outcomes. But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. Read the best personal development books.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Now serving as EGAMI’s CEO, she has authored several books and has helped turn the firm into a thriving multimillion-dollar business. Check out her marketing firm EGAMI Group or her annual conference, The Dream Project Symposium. You have to make that become a muscle.” Follow Teneshia Warner on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 30, 2020

It’s been an educational & enjoyable year of reading books and blogs, as well as listening to new podcasts. Those for the books point to Amazon Smile program so that a part of your purchases goes to your charity of choice. This is what author Erica Telson points to in her book, Beyond Contempt.

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Men With Pens

JULY 28, 2011

So when I received strong interest for my fourth book from traditional publishers and was told they’d put it out in spring of 2012…. I’m no newbie to publishing, having written three books already. I’m well aware that book publishers and the publishing industry at large are behind the times. I believe I’ve written a great book.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Why it matters: EA boasted just under 13,0000 employees as of the quarterly filing in March 2022; however, in January of the same year, the firm’s quarterly revenue missed analysts’ estimates and its bookings outlook fell short of expectations.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

  He's a cultural anthropologist, partner in a coworking facility, business professor at Texas State and the co-author of one of the first books on coworking - I'm Outta Here.   Anyone interested in the future of work - which is pretty much everyone reading this blog - would find value in reading this book. . 

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Instead we played cards, read books and watched the Olympics. The first book on my list was Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged , which I’d read for college years ago. The book contends that when a government regulates every aspect of your life and business, mediocrity sets in. Notice how you choose mediocrity instead of greatness.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Joan introduced us all to a book, Making Ideas Happen : Overcoming the Obstacles That Between Vision. & chapters in and already starting to implement the methods shared in this book. The book talks about the majority of our creative ideas essentially being wasted because we have no. & Reality , by Scott Belsky.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Joan introduced us all to a book, Making Ideas Happen : Overcoming the Obstacles That Between Vision. & chapters in and already starting to implement the methods shared in this book. The book talks about the majority of our creative ideas essentially being wasted because we have no. & Reality , by Scott Belsky.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

And we got to see each other pursue a passion to reform part of the state’s foster-care system through the community service project our team spearheaded. We got to see each other be vulnerable and uncomfortable. We got to see each other learn. Our work cemented our mutual respect. We learned that difference was our superpower.

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