Success

JULY 17, 2021

Coaches will use tools like visualization, assessments, stories, breathing and mindfulness exercises, project management software and paper-based exercises, emotional releasers, mantras, and on and on. The next most effective strategy in my experience has been email marketing. Certified vs. Uncertified Coaches. Whom do I want to serve?

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

If you are like me, the desk drawers in your cubicle make up a good storage for your physical filing system.Your desk drawers will hold all the materials that are necessary for your job. As much as possible, only materials that are needed to your active projects must be in your file system. Your email will remain private.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2008

In order to get your tasks completed on time and in a proficient manner, there is a little trick that I use to make sure that I only focus on one project at a time and give it my undivided attention (when I possibly can). For example, you want to spend one hour on a particular project. Having a timer at your desk can be a great tool.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 28, 2008

Do you have a big project coming up and want to show your boss that you can handle this type of task ? Home About Me Advertise Copying Pictures To and From Microsoft Word By The Professional Assistant on Monday, January 28, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity H ave you ever wondered how to copy pictures from and to Microsoft Word ?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

Here are the basic rules to do this: Start off with something positive, such as you have been working hard on whatever project you want to mention and show some results of this. Mention to your boss (in a professional manner of course) that you have X number of tasks, projects, etc. This will show that you are being pro-active.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2012

Ways your office or cubicle can project a professional image. Email etiquette. When to NEVER use IM or email. Join us May 29th to discover: 7 guides to modern office manners. Appearance counts: the proper way to look, sound and even smell. 4 non-verbal indicators of good business manners. Social networking etiquette.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 4, 2012

Never have half an eye on them and the other reading a document, typing an email or tidying your desk. Or suggest they send you an email and when you have a moment you will get back to them. 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.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 17, 2012

Aside from in-person interruptions, we’re constantly bombarded with IMs, phone calls, emails and so much more. I know it sounds awkward but, if you really need to focus your attention on a project, what’s wrong with providing a signal to others? Email this to a friend? I know this is a common challenge in the workplace.

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On The Job

JULY 21, 2011

When I was a young reporter -- way before the advent of social media or email -- a fellow reporter and I began leaving anonymous message's on an editor's computer. Pretty soon, you're sharing more personal information online with this person that you might otherwise in your workplace cubicle.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

What about the guy in the cubicle next to yours refusing to take off his headphones so you can ask him a question? The boss who refuses to have a one-on-one meeting with you to discuss a projects progress, and instead bombards you with e-mails night and day? So, say someone refuses to return your phone calls. The reason? What a moron.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 31, 2008

I have shared access to 4 different mailboxes for various products and projects. Home About Me Advertise Microsoft Outlook Shared Mailboxes Etiquette By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, January 31, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Productivity D o you have more than one mailbox in your Microsoft Outlook , other than your inbox?

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 30, 2008

If you need to do this for other functions, make sure to change the "Use function:" section to whatever type of calculation you need to do for your particular project. If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 29, 2008

This will keep your project/goal in a manageable time frame, where you know how much time will be left once youve accomplished these tasks. Next, add a time frame to each task. For example, I will try to work on task A for 1 hour. Then I will work on Task B for 30 minutes and so on and so forth.

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Professional Assistant Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

IM or iChat)with collaborators while working on the project. You can share documents, spreadsheets, and photos across computers and networks: since your document is stored on Googles server, its accessible from anywhere ! Also, a fun feature is you can chat (i.e. Posted on 2 April, 2008 6:28 PM The Professional Assistant This is a great idea.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

Projects wouldn’t be moving forward and my goals and plans would be lagging behind… or so it seemed. At the height of my furore for being an efficient to-do list completing machine, I was regularly finding work to do. If I didn’t have a full day’s worth of tasks to complete I wasn’t being efficient enough.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The slower pace allowed you to get off work early enough to do some holiday shopping, and weekends could be devoted to spending more time with family or baking instead of working or checking email. Whether you're battling crowds in a mall, stuck in a cubicle or working in a home office, change your surroundings when you get stressed.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 9, 2011

A good use of a voice recorder would be for dictating email content, ToDo’s, or maybe questions that you may want to ask during a meeting with the higher ups. Make your car a mini-extension of your office or cubicle. Negotiate deadlines if possible to give yourself more time to finish your tasks or project.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 23, 2007

And remember, always break down your entire project or tasks into manageable chunks. Once you have completed all of your tasks, lavish in the fact that you are done! You will find information on Microsoft Outlook Tasks section by clicking here.

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2010

With many workers assuming the jobs of those who have been laid off in the last year because of the recession, finding time for themselves has been tough as they’ve worked longer hours, often staying connected via technology even when they leave their cubicle. Taking time off gets tricky when everyone is doing 2-5 people's job right now.

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On The Job

MAY 11, 2009

The guy in the cubicle next to yours; 2. It could be the woman in the cubicle next to you, or if you’re the boss, members of your own team, who can help you.” Emailing someone after meeting them on Twitter you might. It would take a lot longer to find out this much about people through twitter or emailing.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 7, 2010

You’ll work on a wide variety of projects for lots of different clients. You have to find a way to generate leads and close deals to get the paying projects. You will find yourself juggling multiple projects and clients. You can write for 2-3 hours a day and earn $100K. Variety is the spice of freelancing. Variety, yes.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

It is like there is an open field of room for those few who perform actions, and then a huge cubicle for those who only use words to battle inside of. I always encourage the people who I mentor to get involved in a project, organisation or cause bigger than themselves and today I have decided to encourage you to do the same.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 14, 2010

It’s to get you new clients, new projects, new referrals and better success – quickly. Start setting aside 10% of your earnings from every project you work on. Hiring a consultant is essential for freelancers as they are the people who guide them in taking right projects and talk to others on their behalf. Then hire one.

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Men With Pens

JULY 11, 2010

Here’s a thought: What if that dropping readership, that dwindling traffic and that lack of discussion lets you invest your time in better projects, ones that help you get closer to your goals? Heather p.s. Yes, I know you asked me if I was *sure* I wanted to start a daily email. Thanks for raising the tough questions.

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