All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2024

Once you have your template, print out several blank copies, punch three holes in each page, and keep them in a file folder within reach of your workspace. EXPLORE THE RESOURCES © 2024 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2022

Setup your file sorters or trays for staging daily work/projects on one side of your desk and move them to pending or completed containers on the other side as you work on them. Take “after” pictures of your workspace, desk drawers, file drawers, and storage cabinets in your immediate work area. Clear the clutter.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 24, 2022

Even if you can get exceptions to the storage cap, it’s more efficient to save important emails to a shared network folder with your other project files. Outlook has a file extension called.msg just like Word has.doc or Excel has.xls. Create rules to filter newsletters and promotional emails that you want to read when you have time.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job. However, understanding the steep learning curves involved, adding these skills sooner rather than later will allow you to stay ahead. Humans who are actively engaged in learning and development will always have the edge.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 18, 2024

Familiarity : Because many of us are already familiar with these apps, using them reduces the learning curve. These files can easily be inserted into other procedures documentation you create. Chances are, you are already using them at the office or at home. It will insert it into the slide you have open. Register here to join.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. This method serves a dual purpose: it ensures that your procedures are up-to-date and allows the new employee to reinforce their learning through the act of documentation.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 16, 2023

descriptions , a screenshot, photo, and several links to uploaded files or blog articles. © 2023 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? And it links to related articles I’ve written on my blog.

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All Things Admin

JULY 27, 2022

Check tickler files. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? It might look something like this: Beginning of the day: Unlock doors. Turn off forwarding on phones. Check voice messages. Log into PC. Read emails. Pick up notes/mail from weekend.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2022

Setup your file sorters or trays for staging daily work/projects on one side of your desk and move them to pending or completed containers on the other side as you work on them. Take “after” pictures of your workspace, desk drawers, file drawers, and storage cabinets in your immediate work area. Clear the clutter.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 9, 2022

When I combined the information on adult ADHD with what I’ve learned in treating my generalized anxiety disorder, and my Time and Space Style Inventory (TSSI) results, it helped me create some better systems for managing my work environment for improved focus and productivity. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 5, 2022

It may include file folders, spiral notebooks, pens, and sticky notes. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? Assemble a package of bright and cheerful office supplies that can help them do their jobs more effectively at home.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 3, 2022

You can quickly insert the contents of a PDF or image file onto a page of your OneNote notebook. Here is an example: And I’ve used these naming conventions to keep my forms, templates, checklists, procedures, and other documents organized in my digital files: ENV – JPI Return Address (ENV for Envelopes).

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ready to learn a bit more about each space style preference? A stray file, an errant stapler, or even a visible office supply organizer can put them off their game. The sooner you learn to work with them rather than against them, the more organized, efficient, and productive you’ll become! How You Arrange Space.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Make sure your laptop is charged, your internet connection works, and you have any files or information you’ll need to access ready to go. © 2023 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?

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All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2023

This may be helpful if I don’t have a lot of work samples and want to add multiple files to my social portfolio on LinkedIn or my digital portfolio site. © 2023 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 17, 2022

With OneNote, I can color code my digital notebooks on these topics to match the file colors on my desk. Interested in learning more about what the program has to offer? HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? Business Development – Navy Blue.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Work With Stephanie « Cause and Effect - Productivity is an Action, Not a Result @QuietSpacing | Main | Organize Your Ideas and Watch Them Unfold » Planner Or Tickler (1-31) File? - Sometimes I wonder if I am duplicating my efforts by using a calendar and the tickler files. What are your thoughts in this area?

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We must learn to work with our brains instead of against them. Here are a few ways to do this: Download our free procedures development template , run 30 double-sided copies, three-hole punch the pages, and put them in a bright colored file folder within arm’s reach of where you sit.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 26, 2023

Create a page in OneNote or insert a file from Word that you want to use as your standard template for various needs throughout the notebook. The Learning Doesn’t Stop Here! With OneNote, there’s always more to learn. OneNote functionality allows you to create a page template that you can use over and over again, too.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2021

You can also add the Microsoft Office suite of apps (Word, Excel, and OneNote, in particular) or the Google Suite apps to your smart phone and tablet, so your career plan files are easily accessible no matter where you are. I also encourage you to store your crucial career files somewhere besides your work computer or network drives.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Another perk is that a digital portfolio can include links, downloadable files, and audio and video components that are difficult or impossible to incorporate into a print version. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. Learn more by using the guides. Backup and store your files via a cloud service. Cloud Storage.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Your files are probably password protected. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? That’s five passwords before you can even start your workday! Do you work with sensitive material? Do you handle your executive’s inbox? There’s another password.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 13, 2016

Your inbox is not your task manager, if action needs to be taken, then transfer the details to your schedule, and then file the mail as appropriate. Instead of leaving them for later, set up a filter in your email settings which will send these newsletters directly to a folder. If a mail requires a quick response, then send it.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 20, 2015

The new “school year” cycle signifies a clean slate, a time for learning, and growth – even for those of us who graduated years ago. Do papers and files cover your desk like autumn leaves on your lawn? Time to toss and file. Give your business a fall cleanup. Clean up your computer desktop, too. Where are you falling short?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 26, 2014

Catch up on your filing. But don’t forget your PC – go through and eliminate unused files. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance. This is a great time to sort through the paper piles on your desk. Organize your folders.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 14, 2014

The new “school year” cycle signifies a clean slate, a time for learning, and growth – even for those of us who graduated years ago. Do papers and files cover your desk like autumn leaves on your lawn? Time to toss and file. Give your business a fall cleanup. Clean up your computer desktop, too. Where are you falling short?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 22, 2010

» Learn 5 Secrets to Put Procrastination Off Until Tomorrow! You can overcome procrastination if you learn a few simple secrets.   Then, as you learn things, you can make modifications. This is powerful if you learn to use it. Comments Learn 5 Secrets to Put Procrastination Off Until Tomorrow!

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 17, 2012

Catch up on your filing. But don’t forget your PC – go through and eliminate unused files. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance. This is a great time to sort through the paper piles on your desk. Organize your folders.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 29, 2012

If you are looking for someone to be your "girl Friday" and pick up dry cleaning, do shopping, take care of the filing, as well as help with email newsletters and scheduling appointments, then a personal assistant is really a better choice.  Go here to learn how [link] "Get More Done, Make More Money."

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 16, 2012

The new “school year” cycle signifies a clean slate, a time for learning, and growth – even for those of us who graduated years ago. Do papers and files cover your desk like autumn leaves on your lawn? Time to toss and file. Give your business a fall cleanup. Clean up your computer desktop, too. Where are you falling short?

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Little did I realize how easy it was to implement this strategy, and reach a whole other audience too – those who prefer to learn by listening! A podcast is a collection of individual audio recordings saved as a digital file, such as an Mp3 or WAV audio file. What is a podcast? Step 2: Choose your recording medium.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 16, 2011

Catch up on your filing. But don’t forget your PC – go through and eliminate unused files. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Prepare your newsletters and blog postings in advance. This is a great time to sort through the paper piles on your desk. Organize your folders.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

  Today you will learn about 12 business productivity tools that they can't live without. It houses so much more than a file index. This allows them to keep it within site, but all projects are kept in an organized file.   I asked some of my colleagues and readers to share their favorites. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Learn whatis enhancing or impeding your productivity today! Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Are You as Productive as You Could Be? Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

By using labels in combination with filters, I am able to automatically sort and label (file) most of my e-mail before it arrives in my in-box. I'll read and delete and save those of interest in a file. What remains in your in-box is actionable items, not filing. File the e-mail, either in a folder or saved as a document. -

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  Here are a few tips to get started: Set up a filing system to store and manage your paperwork Your paperwork likely consists of three types of paper:  1) stuff you need to take action on 2) stuff you are saving for reference and 3) stuff that you should have tossed a long time ago, but haven't.    Avoid backlog. 

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