Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
They feel they have been managing calendars or planning meetings forever so why pay attention. For 28 years, I have been teaching assistants to pay attention to the fundamentals such as meeting planning, travel planning, calendar maintenance, organizational skills, follow-up systems, time management, and communications.
Success
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
This became even more true during the pandemic: A 2021 national survey of more than 2,000 nonprofits by the Federal Reserve and the National Council of Nonprofits found that 75% of nonprofits “indicated that demand for their services had increased compared with pre-pandemic levels,” while 40% reported a decrease in staff.
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Allwork
AUGUST 30, 2022
While your management team or HR organization may have certain ideas on what’s essential for retaining a loyal, productive workforce, go directly to your workers, such as via a survey, and identify their priorities. . Use a cultural calendar to avoid setting meetings on holidays. Be cognizant of the time zones.
Success
MAY 31, 2022
Beeps, ringtones, notifications, calendar reminders and vibrations. In the Things That Matter Survey , we asked, “Do you feel that you are spending your time and resources on less important pursuits at the expense of things that matter most to you?” An email preview pops up in the corner of your screen. Celebrity gossip.
Office Dynamics
OCTOBER 12, 2015
In preparation for a webinar I held on October 8 called Managing Your Executive’s Day , we sent out a survey and received 700+ responses to the questions “What is your biggest struggle in partnering with your executive?” Blocking his calendar to work on his projects. Talking about calendar and upcoming meetings.
Office Dynamics
APRIL 7, 2017
Travel planning is infamous for being a huge time, patience, and sanity suck for administrative professionals. What seems like a simple there-and-back trip to a traveler is a whirlwind of coordination and research for the admin. We surveyed over 600 admins on their travel planning practices. Finding the Best Price (34%).
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 28, 2023
This is evident in the Workplace Trends conference he runs with his wife Maggie, one of the must attend events in the annual calendar of such things. When we do surveys, we often find that business leaders have a different view of how the office is working to other people. He is also the author of two books.
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