Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Call, write, pay, scan, enter data, read, file and write are all examples of the verbs you might have. 4 -- Pick up your SMEAD Stadium File Organizer (you can find them at most office supply stores) and take it out of the packaging. Use any remaining spots to hold project files or quick reference information. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Check out this great tool » Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out There are many ways to manage your time and activities.  What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? Of all the calendar tools I know, this one handles tasks the best.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 13, 2012

It’s a two-part system, a message board and a calendar (see images below). The dry-erase calendar is magnetic on the back and is stuck to our refrigerator. For example, the top item on our board is dry cleaning that needs to be picked up this week. The calendar serves to track what is going on in the month.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 26, 2023

Know the pay codes Earnings and deductions codes are crucial because the information flows through to employees’ pay, W-2s, and the government, Stone said. For example, he encountered a situation where an employee wanted 100% of his net pay to go into his 401(k) account. And employees often muddle the priorities, he commented.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

Information Overload is a topic that comes up frequently when I talk with people about what holds their productivity back. Many people have become "information junkies" collecting all kinds of information but not having it in a format that makes it usable.    Wow that is great!

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Include as much information as possible; date range, project specific tasks, coworkers involved and try to include how that project tied into the company’s mission. Keep the file on your desktop or easily accessible. Discuss the importance of a calendar time block for your manager to focus on emails, presentations, budget, etc.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While individuals have until April 18, 2023, to file their personal income taxes, businesses have to start thinking about tax requirements a bit sooner. Both forms provide end-of-year compensation information that employees and contractors need for tax purposes. 1099 vs W-2 filing requirements and procedures. What is a W-2?

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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. A system contains all the information you need to handle the accounting functions for your job. Review calendars and compile date and time options. Travel planning. Project management.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Additionally, integration with existing apps is common such as integrating Calendar with Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook. Calendar – Integration with Others. It’s not uncommon to keep personal and business life separate and in separate calendar apps. Fortunately, there is one planner to rule them all.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Try This Instead | Main | Be Smart About Using the Telephone » The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In We are in the home stretch of 2009 -- bring on 2010!!    One item frequently purchased at this time of year is a calendar or planner for the upcoming year. 

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 4, 2017

Phenomenal examples include manufacturing, mechanized farming, retail, and many other sectors. Zapier connects over 700 apps moving information across web apps automatically thus reducing the time and energy used hopping from one app to the other. RoboTask allows repetitive tasks on your Windows PC to get easily automated.

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My EA Career

APRIL 5, 2023

Preferences… …preferences are how your leader likes things to be done, and it includes communication styles, calendar structure, and how meetings are run, among others. But, you’re not a mind reader, so I share some tips on how to gather this information, including asking your leader directly.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For instance, if a task has complicated instructions, you can attach a Word file to the card that explains the work in more detail. For instance, Asana and other programs offer Gantt charts, calendar views, and time-tracking, whereas Trello does not (unless you pay for power-ups, but more on that in a bit). Calendar view.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

It means staying on top of diaries and calendars, keeping paperwork (whether digital or physical) filed neatly, and always thinking ahead to what’s next. Honesty and discretion – administrative professionals are often privy to confidential communications, strategy meetings, business performance figures and other classified information.

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On The Job

MAY 23, 2018

Send a "for your calendar" email, letting them know that you're going on vacation. It's not enough to just expect a colleague to pick up your work or assume he or she will be able to locate any important files if necessary. Let your colleagues and clients know that you're taking time off. Prepare your backup. Set a schedule.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 24, 2014

File away completed projects, and do an assessment of what you really need to keep. There are numerous tools that allow people to collaborate and share from anywhere, like interactive calendaring, videoconferencing, Microsoft’s Office 365 and the Rogers One Number app are two examples. Be a good communicator.

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Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

This allows me to keep my e-mail in-box, calendar, to-do list , address box and journal synced between my desktop and handheld. Lotus Notes Calendar and Scheduling explained! Access top level menus (for example, Alt+F opens File menu). Navigate days via date picker in calendar. Navigate pages in calendar.

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Worxbee

AUGUST 9, 2021

EAs can be a great resource for onboarding of new board members, providing them with all the information they need to work effectively. In terms of onboarding, it’s often the EA that makes sure the new person has all the needed paperwork to turn in and information on policies and procedures. EAs are good at managing the details.

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Office Organization Success

JUNE 2, 2011

Gmail – I’m a die-hard Outlook fan and really don’t like the Gmail setup; however for when I can’t be in my office but still need access to my emails and calendar, Gmail is a great way for me to access that information. You can also log in to your account online and access your files from there too.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2015

Ideally the list should be on the same email system that you use to manage their inbox and schedule (Microsoft Outlook for example). Don’t forget to add tasks with deadlines to your Executive’s calendar. If this is not the case it might be worth suggesting to your boss that you work together on their to-do list.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Great name and as it turns out – great information. In the post, Why Customer Data is Essential for Effective Marketing – Especially for Your Customers Jean shares a personal example of how Disney and Chase bank missed the boat when it came to using the historical customer data they had on file.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MARCH 9, 2011

If you pay for the premium service ($45 per year) you can sync your files too. You can take the note in a number of formats ( Drawing, Audio, Text, Photo,… ) You can add criteria ( tags, a color, the geolocation,… ) which simplifies the filing and finding of the notes. No matter where you are your notes are accessible.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 10, 2014

If I need to, for example, print my boss’s boarding pass before they leave the office for a flight the next day I will set an alarm on my phone to remind me to do it at say 4pm. Calendars are not just for appointments. Archive and search rather than file. Set an alarm for tasks of a timely nature. Do stuff immediately.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Folders should be labeled "delete," "do it now," "respond today," "schedule a specific time on calendar," "waiting for response," "file it," "someday" and "freedom." For example, anything that can be handled in less than 2 minutes should be in the Do it Now folder. And the Freedom file? Any other e-mail tips to share?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JULY 22, 2011

I stick it on my calendar, in my car on the dash or on my mirror in the bathroom. " spirituality, for example. I use them to label paper piles during small business, home office or residential file system creation. I use them to label paper piles during small business, home office or residential file system creation.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 19, 2012

Calendar – For quick reference I have a one sheet per day calendar block on my desk. Files – see my previous blog on my filing system. In addition to that as part of our role we are always at one piece of equipment or the other and it is a massive time saver if for example the printer is near our desk.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Multi-tasking skills Office managers would be pulled left, right and centre every other day by different people in the office, requesting information and asking for advice, from changing the printer ink, to finding stationery, checking on courier packages and even finding out about the boss's day.

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Productivityist

MARCH 10, 2016

She hopes that her information gives people more time for the things in life that truly matter. Consider some of the following tips and examples: If you are using a WordPress site, you may want to consider a plugin or app that will back it up such as BackUpWordPress. This is a guest post by Cassie Phillips. Work Better With Your Team.

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Productivityist

MARCH 10, 2016

She hopes that her information gives people more time for the things in life that truly matter. Consider some of the following tips and examples: If you are using a WordPress site, you may want to consider a plugin or app that will back it up such as BackUpWordPress. This is a guest post by Cassie Phillips. Work Better With Your Team.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

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. Spend time reading through some of the emails I’ve filed over the last week, including LinkedIn updates and other networking emails. Filed under: Motivation.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Here is an example of an interaction that my client had prior to putting a CRM in place: Prospective client calls on the phone about a speaking project and a meeting gets scheduled.   For example, say you met someone at a networking meeting a year ago and had a conversation with that person.  What is a CRM?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  Here are a few tips to get started: Set up a filing system to store and manage your paperwork Your paperwork likely consists of three types of paper:  1) stuff you need to take action on 2) stuff you are saving for reference and 3) stuff that you should have tossed a long time ago, but haven't.    Avoid backlog. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

  Still others get completely overwhelmed with the information drowning their in-boxes on a daily basis.  Be careful not to send long rambling emails, make sure your action items are clear and concise, include deadlines and all necessary information. I'll read and delete and save those of interest in a file.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

Right from sending good candidate sourcing emails to rejection emails , your candidates and clients must be informed at every stage of the hiring process. Include specific information about the position or company] I am currently looking for a [Job_title] to join their team. I hope you’ve received the calendar invite.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

Tech glitches happen all the time and 2 people controlling one person's calendar is not the easiest thing. Whoever controls the flow of information, controls what happens. Get your boss' personal information now. Names, contact information, relevant data. For example, some spouses do not share a last name.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Don’t be fooled by the calendar. For example, if you are spending hours daily on Twitter and Facebook telling yourself that you are “growing your business” through building relationships, you are stealing from yourself. Consider moving out of “busy” and moving into productive – your life and business will thank you for it.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 12, 2010

  For example, I have days in my week that are dedicated to client work and days that are dedicated to marketing, writing, etc.  Your Physical Information (Paper, books, binders, etc.)   FINDING what you are looking for is the most important aspect of a good physical information system. 

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