All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. And we have to keep our executives organized, too. With so much to keep in order, it’s easy to neglect one vitally important area that requires a great deal of organization: our careers.

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Allwork

MARCH 4, 2024

And I worked the majority of my career in talent acquisition, from recruiting roles to training recruiters, onboarding project recruiting, big focus on diversity, equity, inclusion. And you make note of that or hear comments of someone saying, man, I have 300 emails not even track. Sometimes stress comes out like this.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Unsurprisingly, email tends to be most workers’ biggest headache. Whether it’s a burning desire to document everything or senders just like the ease of email, we are inundated with messages at all hours of the day. So, set some time aside today and let’s get organized! How do we manage the chaos? Guess what?

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Unsurprisingly, email tends to be most workers’ biggest headache. Whether it’s a burning desire to document everything or senders just like the ease of email, we are inundated with messages at all hours of the day. So, set some time aside today and let’s get organized! How do we manage the chaos? Guess what?

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 5, 2013

If you’ve received one of those very desperate-sounding “if you want to continue to receive my emails, move me to the Primary tab” emails, then you’ll know exactly what I mean! Okay, so first let’s address those emails that have been sent out…. Many business owners (and email users in general) suffer from email overload.

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Office Organization Success

JUNE 25, 2015

It’s getting harder and harder to get your subscribers to open your emails… Let alone read and act on them! As a result, business owners are seeing plummeting open rates for their email newsletters (ezines) … some email open rates are being reported as low as 8.6%. Television. Plan a solo mailing campaign.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

For many solopreneurs a large part of their business is working one-on-one with clients, and that means having a way of keeping all of their client information organized and easy to access. This file will contain things like the agreement form from your client, assessment forms, or details of any projects that you’ll be working on.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Making a list simply allows you to organize your thoughts and decide what tasks need to get done ASAP versus those that can wait until the end of the day. I’ve found that when I write things down I’m not being distracted by emails popping up or different notifications. Email Conversations. Reducing stress by taking on less work.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 1, 2023

Whether it’s the absence of a stressful commute or the ability to work in comfortable attire, focus on the positives that remote work offers. Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, organize your work hours accordingly. It could be a spare room, a corner in your living room, or even a well-organized desk.

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Success

MARCH 17, 2022

If I didn’t nap in time, I would lie there forever missing important emails and sacrificing deadlines. Zhang says that will only make me more alert as stress hormones take over my body, negating the power of rest. The goal isn’t just to take a nap or actually sleep but to step away from stress and take a little mind break,” Zhang says.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 6 Secrets of Stress Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. As I’m sitting here, enjoying a coffee and taking it easy, I’m thinking about stress. We all have stress; there’s no way to avoid it. Thanks for visiting!

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you are someone that has difficulty keeping track of all of the tasks on your plate, consider using a to-do list app or a project management software tool. Services like Asana and Trello can help organize and prioritize tasks and deadlines in an electronic format. Understand the difference between urgent and important tasks.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Employees who act as brokers, meaning they work as a go-between for coworkers who do not communicate directly, are more likely to burn out and become abusive towards their colleagues, according to new research from ESMT Berlin and published in the journal Organization Science. The full manuscript can be found here.

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Office Organization Success

MAY 22, 2015

If you’re not sure what a Telesummit is, it’s simply a multi-teleclass event with a series of different speakers, and you’re the host and organizer of the event. Today, I’d like to share with you the three key steps to successfully organizing and hosting your own telesummit. Click here for immediate access. Step 1: Plan.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

According to a 2019 study published in Sleep Medicine , when night owls began to consistently shift their “sleep/wake timings” by two hours, they showed “significant improvements to self-reported depression and stress, as well as improved cognitive… performance measures,” among other benefits. The week already feels stressful.

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Office Organization Success

JANUARY 22, 2015

But a couple of the downsides, and probably why many solopreneurs don’t take advantage of this simple marketing strategy, is that: You need to spend some time preparing the material and organizing the event. Create your sales page, autoresponder sequence, and promotional emails. Step 5 – Prepare your marketing materials.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 22, 2011

Do you know when you are stressed?    Do you know what you can do to eliminate your stress?    Small doses of stress can help you perform well under pressure and even motivate you to do your best.    Learn how to recognize your signs of stress and put actions into place to eliminate it.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2023

Consider keeping a spreadsheet with key details like the client name, project title, how much you were paid, and how much you set aside for taxes. Staying organized can help you find specific items quickly and easily. This way, you can label or tag a file or email, making searching for a specific transaction or dollar amount easier.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Admins are essential to providing leaders organize strategies for long-term success by taking on the tedious tasks that cause bottlenecks, allowing leaders to “keep the main thing, the main thing.” No more endless emails to check or impromptu calls to answer: your admin is your gatekeeper. More creativity. Improved focus.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

It can be very frustrating when you work hard on a report or project, and then submit it to the boss where it will then languish until the next presidential election. The entire organization can get stuck when you have a boss that procrastinates. The entire organization can get stuck when you have a boss that procrastinates.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

While they do work together to save you time, effort, and stress, they are not the same. They save you time and unnecessary stress. They are a roadmap to your task or project that you follow every time. Project management. Email template for circulating date/time options. Meeting invite/email template ?

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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When your everyday to-do list is endless and your attention is frequently diverted from key projects and higher-level decisions to tend to administrative tasks, you know it’s time to hire an Executive Assistant. Startup EAs must be able to grow with the organization and “scale up.” . Thick-skinned and highly resilient.

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BMT Office Administration

JANUARY 31, 2023

Now in 2023, it’s projected that 25% of the workforce will engage in remote work in one form or another. There are many ways to go about this, including time-tracking apps, project management software, timesheets, screenshots, spreadsheets, and asking team members to track their own progress. No stress in hiring new remote workers.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Being asked to learn new technology or software is always stressful. Google Workspace is a collaboration and productivity suite, similar to Microsoft 365, that allows you to create and share documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, manage your email, and attend virtual meetings. Is yours one of them?

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We go from day-to-day fielding emails, doing our best to stay on top of our task list, and hoping we’re piecing everything together correctly. We know there’s a better way to do things and the idea of bringing in some help is more stressful than we could have imagined. Email Marketing, Social Media, Website. But then it happens.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We go from day-to-day fielding emails, doing our best to stay on top of our task list, and hoping we’re piecing everything together correctly. We know there’s a better way to do things and the idea of bringing in some help is more stressful than we could have imagined. Email Marketing, Social Media, Website. But then it happens.

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Office Organization Success

JANUARY 6, 2016

Make way for those exciting new projects that have been put on the backburner while you were away. I recently did this and apart from getting rid of four grocery bags of papers, I felt much more motivated to start those projects that had been lurking for months! Get your finances organized. Clear out your desk and files.

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On The Job

APRIL 23, 2018

Workplace drama can come in many different forms, from the gossiping colleague to the co-worker who yells (or cries) when under stress. If workplace drama is becoming an issue in your organization, then it's time to: Stop jumping to conclusions. Then, listen. Agree to disagree. Take a deep breath.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 28, 2016

Do you find projects/clients are falling through the cracks? Are you continually searching around looking for an email address? Or cannot tell at a glance if your project is on track? Set about creating your core office organization systems. One example could be you’re answering the same client enquiries again and again.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   If your business is not effectively organized, it’s costing you money.  What are the key projects to be completed this year?   Yet, we try to do it all of the time by putting systems in place that don’t match our personal or our organizations’ styles.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 9, 2014

It’s a good idea to go through it, at least once a year, and see what can be re-organized or deleted. Products: As with autoresponders/email lists, you can very quickly build up a library of different products that you’ve offered over the years. Some areas that you may want to look at: 1. ” at [link].

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 25, 2016

Use the power of Email Signatures. The beauty of using email signatures to build your list is that you can very quickly and easily change the promotion at any time. I try and change my email signatures every month or so just to provide fresh content for my email recipients to visit. Click here for immediate access.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 9, 2024

Personal tasks might include meeting a vendor at your home, managing a home renovation project, or booking vacations for you and your family. Executives very often find themselves tethered to smartphones, answering emails and messages, and taking calls long after office hours have ended.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Organization skills. But do you always “listen” or do you distract yourself with reading emails while someone is talking to you? If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. This might give you an idea of areas that need to be developed. Good communication skills. Team player.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Perhaps you spend too much time recreating every proposal or contract, every form, every letter or email each time you need it. Then I have a plan for you to implement today, right now, that will help you increase your productivity, lessen your stress and actually cross things off your to-do list at the end of the day.

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 4, 2014

This is the first time I’ve ever organized a giveaway event like this, and it far exceeded my expectations. Also this week I’ve been helping a couple of my clients with some of their projects: Setting up an affiliate program in Infusionsoft. Grab Your Email Broadcast Checklist Here. Related articles across the web.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

We can’t remember passwords for our online banking account and lose critical emails or other bits of data important for our work. While dealing with such stress and frustration, we’re being constantly bombarded with information from thousands of different sources. Just say “no.”

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