Success

JUNE 2, 2023

For example, in the early 2010s, one Ottawa-based employee tried to push back against a concerning payroll system, but was told she “wasn’t being a team player.” Similarly, notifying your boss in advance of your planned topic via an email or a conversation can help prepare them.”

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let’s take for example the task of meeting planning or calendaring for your executive. Pay attention to non-verbal cues when working with others to schedule meetings, if you are talking face-to-face or on the telephone or even in an email. You would: Take into consideration your executive’s travel. What your peers are saying.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Debbie Gross (Strategy) suggested administrative assistants to work at a higher level by using their Outlook calendar like their own personal admin to help keep them on track with the many projects to be managed. She has a 3-point system for managing email: first pass. Second pass, Do (as in under two minutes).

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Maybe it’s a 10% increase in email sales in Q1 — but is that a year-over-year increase, or a quarter-over-quarter one? Different freelancers require different onboarding materials, but our Marketer Onboarding Workbook will give you a good head start with a checklist, timesheet, and helpful training resources. What does a win look like?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Organizational abilities: Experts in managing multiple tasks and schedules efficiently, an executive assistant must keep everything on track, from managing calendars to coordinating meetings. You can mention specific examples of team events, leadership styles, and company missions.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 13, 2020

I have a deep admiration and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to support roles, which is one of the reasons I now focus a large part of my corporate training business on working with administrative teams. These roles also may require more specialized education, training and/or experience.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. Let’s use meeting and event planning as our example, and focus on creating a system for planning monthly staff meetings. Review calendars and compile date and time options. Meeting Agenda.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Below are a few examples of general and job-specific goals: Set a professional development goal whether it’s attending a conference, completing an online course or program, reading a certain book or two, scheduling time each week or month for webinars, computer program training, time management courses, etc.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

The solution is simple … you plan it in your calendar. The first step, and most important step, is to actually schedule your time off in your calendar. Once it’s on your calendar and you can see it you’re unlikely to accidentally schedule in a client call, meeting, or other event that will encroach upon your down time.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 28, 2016

Are you continually searching around looking for an email address? For example, how do you create a new client file? One example could be you’re answering the same client enquiries again and again. The easy way to resolve this is to put all those questions together in one place and create an email template.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

He or she also needs to understand supervision, training, and administration, and how they can benefit the business. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Low-cost training courses are available online.

Management 52

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Team collaboration can be a real challenge if you’re still using written to-do lists and communicating through email. Not only that, but keeping up with dozens of email threads is a remarkably inefficient way to handle task management, not to mention that it’s a huge hassle. Clickup in terms of their primary features.

Project Management 59

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Worxbee

APRIL 5, 2021

So a better approach is to match the task to the time on the calendar when you know you’ll have the right kind of energy for it. For example, some people like to schedule “like” tasks in blocks based on the level of focus the task requires. Pairing up “thinking” tasks with tasks that you do on autopilot are good examples.

Calendars 52

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

0830 – Spend time on the train reviewing my to-do list and it seems that I have quite a few tasks that require answers from other people. I also have a quick check over my emails and calendar for the day, I do have a few meetings today that I also need to attend. 1745 – On the train home and am able to reflect on the day.

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Office Organization Success

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The first step, and most important step, is to actually schedule your time off in your calendar. Once it’s on your calendar and you can see it you’re unlikely to accidentally schedule in a client call, meeting, or other event that will encroach upon your down time. Also plan your programs and trainings around your vacation time.

Holidays 100

Holidays Calendars Training Email 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

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. I use this app often from my mobile devices to view and sign contracts that are emailed to me in PDF form.

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Dropbox PDF Filing Google 100

C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

With the right technology and communication styles, virtual assistants work in remote locations and can successfully take over tasks such as: Calendar management, such as booking meetings with clients Email filtering and management Data entry Client follow-ups Transcription and note-taking Social media management Recruitment tasks.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Here is a perfect example of marketing driving the traffic and a sales person dropping the ball. We only get one chance at a first impression and Leslie’s first impression clearly isn’t positive in this example. I assume the purpose of Internet marketing is to create sales. I walked into the small store.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

By firmly implementing this one thing, expecting everyone to block think time in their calendar before every meeting, most organizations can cut meeting time by 50% or more. You will also set an example and expectation that will improve the meeting performance of others. Wow, you know your stuff! All Rights Reserved.

Agenda 100

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Travel Planning Example: Your travel planning system involves lots of different forms, templates, and checklists. Her system for email management is outstanding. And while email is still not my strong suit…it’s much better because of the system she teaches. What’s the difference between procedures and systems?

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It’s a straightforward user interface, meaning anyone can pick up and start using it without much training. A calendar view for better time management. Both Trello and Pipedrive enable users to create custom fields to trigger numerous workflow tasks, such as setting up personalized emails to send whenever you create a new deal.

Project Management 52

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On The Job

JULY 10, 2012

David Levy , a computer scientist and professor with the Information School at the University of Washington , found that those who had meditation training were able to stay on task longer and were less distracted. In the book she was talking about how she's adapted some Zen training to the workplace," he says.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 5, 2013

An example I see a lot is using Aweber for list management, and then using Paypal to accept payments. It’s a system whereby you can get your clients to self-schedule their appointments with you, avoiding the back and forth of emails that happens when you’re trying to arrangement appointments and, of course, the time spent doing this.

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2013 Calendars Training Google 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

I just received this article written by Lynn Gaertner-Johnston of Syntax Training and wanted to pass it along to you as it has some great tips for holiday messaging. Take inspiration from the two examples below, which are suggestions for a job seeker and for people who deal with others in crisis. Remember them! Saying Happy New Year!

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

By firmly implementing this one thing, expecting everyone to block think time in their calendar before every meeting, most organizations can cut meeting time by 50% or more. You will also set an example and expectation that will improve the meeting performance of others. Wow, you know your stuff!

Agenda 100

Agenda Calendars AT&T 2013 100

Productivityist

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

He is also the creator of EmailNinja, an online inbox zero training solution for busy people. Your calendar is stacked with meetings. And a bunch of new emails have already arrived in your inbox. When stretched for time, most people tend to drop thinking and planning in their calendar to complete as many tasks as possible.

Calendars 57

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 14, 2012

Catch The Last Train. If you believe your task, project or an activity is like a train that's going to stop on your station for just a few seconds, and especially if you know that it's the last train for today by schedule, would you get in to go back home? Keep An Editorial Calendar And Stick To It!

Calendars 100

Calendars AT&T Goals Training 100

Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“Monthly, bi-weekly, weekly — choose a cadence to start with, and put it on the calendars,” she says. Employees were asked to share a personal story or something meaningful to them via a company-wide email that would inspire one another. At Marvell, connection begins at the top with weekly CEO emails. QUIET FRIDAYS.

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Melissa Peoples

DECEMBER 15, 2018

For years she has relentlessly chased her dream of living that Equestrian #farmlife and now at 23 she is running her own horseback riding and training business and crushing it. My daughter is the only adult that I know who is living out their 5-year-old dream. My son, well he is a different story. Duh, Melissa, easy fix!

Social Media 52

Social Media Phones Calendars Goals 52

Productivityist

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

He is also the creator of EmailNinja, an online inbox zero training solution for busy people. Your calendar is stacked with meetings. And a bunch of new emails have already arrived in your inbox. When stretched for time, most people tend to drop thinking and planning in their calendar to complete as many tasks as possible.

Calendars 45

Calendars Holidays AT&T 2014 45

Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 4, 2012

For example, if you are the first person people meet, then you have to train yourself to stop, smile and focus on the person you are greeting. Never have half an eye on them and the other reading a document, typing an email or tidying your desk. Depending on where you work, it may matter even more how you present yourself.

Cubicle 100

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

He is also the creator of EmailNinja, an online inbox zero training solution for busy people. Your calendar is stacked with meetings. And a bunch of new emails have already arrived in your inbox. When stretched for time, most people tend to drop thinking and planning in their calendar to complete as many tasks as possible.

Calendars 40

Calendars Holidays AT&T 2014 40

Productivityist

JULY 17, 2014

If you’ve felt like one little unplanned call or email in your morning has derailed your entire day leaving you with nothing to show for it by 5 p.m., For example, I’ve noticed that when I have a 30 minute call scheduled, I often let it go 45 minutes to an hour. Have you been there? I know how you feel. Let’s face it.

Calendars 40

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 4, 2010

One of the most effective ways to connect with customers and clients is through email lists and long-term marketing efforts. Using email marketing software, you can easily distribute marketing materials and information to your entire client, customer and prospect list. However, it is important to follow some road rules while you do so.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

It’s also important to remember to lead by example — you set the tone for the office, so if employees see you as calm and in charge, they’re less likely to be anxious about whatever is happening around them. ‘I have this big project, he’s not letting me on his calendar, how can I remedy that?’ PROVIDE SOLUTIONS.

Administrative Professionals 40

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 14, 2010

For example, take a closer look the next time you see a weight loss commercial on television. Instead, the focus should be on examples of other small businesses who have had a positive increase in sales, lead generation, or any other measurable data as a result of the web design service. For example, think of truck commercials.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Tips and Tools You Can Use In the same way we exercise our muscles to keep fit, we have to continue to train our brain to maintain its efficiency over time. Put pen to paper (or finger tips to keyboard) and record important dates in a calendar, notebook or on your mobile device. Get hooked on mnemonics.

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