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We need better meetings!

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Doodle provides a suite of calendar tools that save a lot of time for anyone who has to set up a lot of meetings. Doodle State […]. Recent research shows that two-thirds of all meetings are pointless! Don’t let your boss and her/his teams waste time like this. Preparation is the golden path to productive meetings.

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Help Desk

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Notebooks – I have one hard back A4 notebook for meetings and one A5 scrapbook for scribbles, doodles and messy thoughts. Calendar – For quick reference I have a one sheet per day calendar block on my desk. I use the small post-it index flags all the time as well. .

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Admins Part 6

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He would often turn up to meetings without the correct supporting papers or they would have doodles all over them, which didn’t help his reputation. Before I went home every evening I would print out his calendar and attach the correct paperwork for his meetings the next day. He loved the idea and became more reliant on my help.