Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? The Major Meltdown in Time Management - Have You Been Hit? » Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You Productivity Fact: You can be busy all day and still have gotten nothing done. .    Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager.

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AUGUST 13, 2008

Home About Me Advertise A Great Outlook: Adding Holidays to Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize D o you often wonder how you can add your countrys holidays into your calendar in Microsoft Outlook ? In the Calendar Options section, click Add Holidays.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? February is Time Management Month and every small business owner and work-from-home professional I know (including me) needs all the help we can get with effective time and priority management! Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Then get in on this giveaway.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Procrastination, Email, Multi-Tasking, Family Management, Soc Media Backup Etc. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Link Lineup!   If you can't make the call, ask your questions below and I'll be sure to answer them on the call.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Sometimes I wonder if I am duplicating my efforts by using a calendar and the tickler files. You can apply the 'anchoring' concept to the 1-31/January-December (tickler file) & the calendar/planner conundrum. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Sound interesting?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Productive & Organized Goes Audio in 3 Different Ways » 19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Dont Want To E-mail, it is the form of communication that we love to hate and love to love.  Our organization uses Google Apps for our e-mail, calendar and cloud solution.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? PS -- If you did not read my post about the Great Organizing Giveaway , you must mark your calendars for January 25th! PS -- If you did not read my post about the Great Organizing Giveaway , you must mark your calendars for January 25th! Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? I want to support that success, so I've decided to open my calendar and offer a limited number of f'ree strategy sessions via telephone or skype. Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today!   I'm tired of wasted time. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out | Main | Can You Define Social Media Clutter?   After I posted Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists?   It took me about 2.75

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 19, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Boost Productivity by Picking the Best To-do List for You | Main | Manage Your Time More Effectively by Using the Right Calendar for You (guest post @TimeMgmtWriter) » If You Want to be Productive, Dont Focus on the Rock!   Often it is both.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In | Main | Want a Paper Planner for 2010?   Do you think it could help others in your network?  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Want more on effective telephone use? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today! Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

Their duties include (but are not limited to) answering and screening calls, meeting and greeting clients and customers, maintaining executives calendars, writing correspondence, generating reports, meeting planning, filing, travel arrangements, maintain client/customer data records, supervising others, and the list goes on.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Link Lineup: Time Management, Org Tools, Focus Concentration and Top Mobil Phone Apps | Main | Are you Time-challenged Tim or Non-productive Nancy? The most successful business owners and professionals effectively use tools to manage their time, space and information. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Time Management Month and More | Main | What is Your Done List Telling You? » 6 Tips to Save You Time and Wasted Effort We are really close to wrapping up time management month!  Change Your Relationship To Time The phrase "time management" is an oxymoron.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Try Grouping Like Tasks Technique Grouping   There are a number of different techniques for managing the list of items we need to get done.    You may have categories like, phone calls, finances, networking, paper work, or creative activities. . 

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 10, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You | Main | 6 Areas of Your Business Life that You MUST Have Flow to Make More Money (be like Bamboo) » What if You’re Working Harder Than You Need to Be?

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The Office Professionals Place

JUNE 7, 2010

I have a Blackberry and would hate to lose my contacts and calendar, but stuff happens. My contacts, tasks, and calendar are updated if there are any changes. As an office professional, we are charged with maintaining and managing the office, this includes preparing for worst case scenarios and having an alternative plan.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

Soft Skills Soft skills include being able to handle customer service issues and basic, appropriate, and effective interaction with co-workers, clients and customers, and management. Join Professional Development Organizations Joining professional organizations will give you the opportunity to network with individuals in your field.

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The Office Professionals Place

JANUARY 21, 2010

GOOG-411 –Find and get phone numbers, addresses, etc for businesses iGoogle – personalize your homepage with things you can use (games, weather, horoscopes, tips for the day, to do lists, calendar, and for you sports fans get updates of scores from your favorite sports games). Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

“Thought Appropriate Gifts&# One year I got my boss an interchangeable, 3-D calendar to put on her desk. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! She is really date and deadline conscientious.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 12, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Rather than having sticky notes all over your desk for things you want to get done, put the tasks on your calendar.    Any system that is difficult to manage or that you have to work hard to remember is not going to work in the long term. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Maybe You Should | Main | The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In » Do You Hate Your To-Do List?   Just because a task management system works for your co-worker or spouse does not mean it will work for you.   This rarely works. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

Wordpress is not just a software, but a platform for managing, creating and publishing information on the Internet without having any technical and programming skills. And call me old-fashioned, but I still manage my e-mail in Eudora, which behaves in some ways similarly to TweetDeck. A Self-Hosted Wordpress Blog. It is FREE to use!

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

For those who manage their boss’ calendar, realize what time of the day is your boss is most productive. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

How to deal with it: These types of managers believe in facts and statistics. How to deal with it: If you keep your bosses calendar, you can ask him ahead of time if he needs anything in particular for the meeting or if you know the agenda you can suggest information your boss can take to the meeting and have it prepared.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Listen Live to Stephanie Share Her Story on #WIBRadio on Jan 3 @ 1pm CST | Main | Procrastination, Email, Multi-Tasking, Family Management, Soc Media Backup Etc. Set up a financial management system Know where your money is going.  Link Lineup!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Accenture conducted a survey of 1,000 middle managers in large companies in the U.S. Action Systems An action system is created to manage all of those pieces of paper that seem to stay on your desk because you don't want to forget to do something.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. I dont know about you, but when I get these "flyer" type faxes, they go immediately in the recycle bin. Minute taking made easier. Dealing in real time. " Warning!

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Organization means implementing an appropriate filing system (electronically and paper) and utilizing your task lists and calendar effectively so that you can locate items quickly when needed which increases productivity. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 11, 2009

I find that generally administrative assistants are good in a lot of different areas and are in a unique position of being in a close working relationship with management that could open doors to new work experiences and better overall job satisfaction. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

Your co-workers are probably all new to you, you dont know how to use the photocopier or fax machine and more importantly "where is the bathroom?" They have about 9 lawyers, 2 paralegals, 1 receptionist (me), and a office manager. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   [Steph Says: Here are some more supply ideas: Supply Management - 8 Tips for Keeping Your Supplies in Order [link] ] Books and periodicals: Store journals in a magazine holder grouped by title or topic.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Use it to manage overwhelm when your world is freakin'! Change the settings on your social networking sites that automatically notify you of new activity. Check your social networking sites only at specified times, preferably no more than once or twice a day. In the calendar.

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