article thumbnail

Happy (belated) New Year!

ProAssisting Blog

ProAssisting came into being last year and this year our goal is to expand upon the great successes we’ve had so far… Just to re-cap, in addition to becoming a featured writer for Monster’s AdminSecret , we had a very robust beta testing period thanks to their community of assistants who put our training through its paces.

2010 500
article thumbnail

19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Don't Want To.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Today, 19 of my friends and colleagues have shared their favorite tip for keeping control of the electronic monster.  Today, 19 of my friends and colleagues have shared their favorite tip for keeping control of the electronic monster.  .  (Although, maybe in a future post we will debate over which tool is better!)

Email 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

When you should stop slogging throught writing | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

There were orcs and goblins and all kinds of fantasy monsters. To get experience points, you bashed monsters. You bashed monsters for hours. You bashed monsters by hitting keys on your keyboard whilst wondering if you could hook up a nodding bird à la Homer Simpson. To get to the next level, you needed experience points.

2010 40
article thumbnail

The Subtle Comfort Of The Discomfort Zone

Brilliantly Better

And during the entire day, every day, I socialize on Twitter and Facebook , interacting with dozens of people and trying to manage thousands of followers. subscribe by RSS follow me on Twitter subscribe by email join me on Facebook Wanna Know How I Get Things Done? As simple or as complicated as you see fit. { get up or stay.

2010 40
article thumbnail

How to Wrestle Deadlines and Win (Even When You Think You Can’t)

Men With Pens

By the time you realise that you have a monster in your world, it often seems like it’s too late to hit that deadline. Step 1: Spot Your Monster Early. So when you realise that your deadline’s becoming a monster, do something. How can you spot a monster deadline creeping up on you? Take heart.

Monster 40
article thumbnail

The “Ants” Situation

Brilliantly Better

I think it might be the time for Bianca to see Monsters’ Inc and Bug Life. Exhale Next post: When Everything Falls Apart subscribe by RSS follow me on Twitter subscribe by email join me on Facebook Wanna Know How I Get Things Done? Cleaning up makes sense and is something everybody should do from time to time.

2010 40
article thumbnail

Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I overheard that on Twitter the other day, and it’s a statement I disagree with. He spends lots of time on Twitter and Facebook. We’ve seen deaths reported via Twitter that didn’t actually happen and lies seem to be more viral than truth. Everything on Twitter, Blogs, or elsewhere appears to be opinion.

2010 40