Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

According to Duarte, the classic three-part story structure is: Set up the hero—a likable, but flawed, individual—and the challenge they must face. Smith says his heart broke a little to learn the story of a Pizza Hut in Springdale, Arkansas. The hero faces difficulty, which they work to overcome. The hero emerges, transformed.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 7, 2016

But as with anything new there’s always a learning curve involved. Today I’d like to share with you my top six do s and don’t s for hosting teleclasses so that you can shorten your learning curve when you’re ready to host your own teleclasses: 1. Don’t staple your notes together but do number your pages. Member Extra*.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 7, 2024

Any survey that sets out to establish what people believe cuts their productivity and annoys them most about their workplace invariably throws up the same result; the noise and distractions generated by other people. Some of the solutions they have come up with have been great, some a little less so.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MAY 16, 2016

There are a variety of reasons I love it, and several shortcuts I’ve picked up with time. One of the most interesting things I’ve learned—cooking is a lot like writing. If I have time, I’ll mix up some hummus, and slice up cucumbers and carrots to go with. Choose one style of cuisine to be your staple, and stick to it.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Here’s my gift round up for the year. Click on the photo of each to learn more and purchase. No saving up bags of shredding for that rainy day that never comes. This one handles credit cards and staples too. My clients all love it too and some end up buying their own. I love drawer organizers!

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Office Organization Success

JUNE 4, 2010

But as with anything new there’s always a learning curve involved. Today I’d like to share with you my top six dos and don’ts for hosting teleclasses so that you can shorten your learning curve when you’re ready to host your own teleclasses: 1. Don’t staple your notes together but do number your pages. c) 2010 Tracey Lawton.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit. IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins.

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Clutter Coach

APRIL 13, 2013

You can make a delicious healthy meal in 30 minutes if your kitchen is set up properly. For dinner, heat up your toppings, dump in the pasta, sprinkle on the cheese and you’re set. Speedy soup : Chop up an onion, a carrot and a celery stalk and saute them in olive oil till soft. Bacon is a great fridge staple.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Growing up in the UK trick or treating wasn’t quite the craze it is now. Talking about crazy outfits this is one of the first years I’ve not been invited to or had to dress up in some way for a Halloween party. I have mixed feelings about Halloween.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Growing up in the UK trick or treating wasn’t quite the craze it is now. Talking about crazy outfits this is one of the first years I’ve not been invited to or had to dress up in some way for a Halloween party. I have mixed feelings about Halloween.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Some of you may be in the twilight of your career, and seeing the energy, vitality and hunger of the eager new employees makes you wonder how you’ll ever keep up! Staple that little note you made right there on the page. Each of us has learned bit by bit, and there is no one way of learning. That’s no way to work!

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Some of you may be in the twilight of your career, and seeing the energy, vitality and hunger of the eager new employees makes you wonder how you’ll ever keep up! Staple that little note you made right there on the page. Each of us has learned bit by bit, and there is no one way of learning. That’s no way to work!

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Ideas.Ted

MARCH 1, 2022

warming above pre-industrial levels, the new report projects that, for example, children under 12 will experience a fourfold increase in natural disasters in their lifetime, and up to 14 percent of all species assessed will likely face a very high risk of extinction. Climate crises are piling up on top of each other and amplifying risks.

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Complete Organizing Solutions

JANUARY 18, 2011

Every morning they line up and sing the National Anthem before heading off to class. Peanut butter and jelly usually accompanied the bread and became a staple for me the rest of the trip. We lined up all the shoes by size and set up stations for each team member. But they are learning. It used to be the watch.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 14, 2014

I used to work for a company that didn’t have an online system for expenses (loads of companies have yet to invest in this) so I would put off doing expenses because it involved spreadsheets, photocopying receipts then photocopying the spreadsheet and lots and lots of stapling… urgh. Learn to say no. I hated it.

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Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Once you’ve printed out the Client Contact sheet, staple it to the inside left cover of your client folder. Tip: In Outlook you can also set up rules so that email is automatically filtered into the appropriate client email folder – saving heaps of time! Digital: Create Client Folders. In your main client folder.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2011

When you attend tradeshows or networking meetings, do you later experience the business card pile up? Keep reading to learn more about the great product and how you can win. “ No more missed follow-ups because you forgot the conversation! Do you prefer to keep your contacts in a more traditional / less electronic format?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 24, 2013

2- What should I do in the first day (How should I set up my desk? Be willing to learn a lot, wear a lot of hats, not complain, and follow their lead. Learn to walk the fine line of having initiative but not stepping on anyone’s toes. Your desk should be set up aim for being over prepared.

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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. You can find it here: Amazon, Staples and other office supply stores Thanks to Julie Bestry of Best Results Organizing 6. I set up recurring appointments for things like bookkeeping or marketing. And it's a PHONE!

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 7, 2010

There must a better way of applying our Concern Based Prioritizing Method in a digital way; but I’ve come up with a offline system that is both simple and intuitive. I’ve learned a very important lesson there: Papers will not go away in the near future. Hipster PDA Using Field Notes Notebook.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

Age of Conversation 3 captures the distinct shift from social media as a hypothetical consumer loyalty tool, as it was considered only a little more than a year ago, to its current state as a staple in the modern marketing toolbox.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

If people are coming to your event to learn, listen and network then they will certainly leave safe in the knowledge that you are one of the leading lights in the industry. Hosting a successful conference will leave your delegates with one lasting impression, that you are an authority in your industry. Useful Promotional Items.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 23, 2009

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 16, 2011

It’s a staple of the self-aware, enlightened success-&-business crowd and I’m a massive advocate. Until I remembered this story… How I learned about psychological conditioning – AKA Electro-shock therapy for puppies . We quickly picked up all the books off the lower bookshelves and hid all our shoes.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 16, 2011

It’s a staple of the self-aware, enlightened success-&-business crowd and I’m a massive advocate. Until I remembered this story… How I learned about psychological conditioning – AKA Electro-shock therapy for puppies . We quickly picked up all the books off the lower bookshelves and hid all our shoes.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

As new items come up, you write them on their own card and fit them into the pile in the right priority order.    The cards are flexible and small, so you can always reorder your priorities as new ones come up.  As your tasks are done, you can have fun tearing up or just recycling the card.

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Success

AUGUST 2, 2021

When you work remotely, the hallway conversations, office banter and overheard learning experiences—long a staple of office environments—are replaced with a vacuum of silence, save for the ping of chat notifications. Will it require follow-up messaging or a meeting to discuss questions or concerns? Is it a team-wide broadcast?

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

About this episode Andrew Filev was running a successful micro multinational company in 2000 and adopted an agile methodology to speed up the projects. Despite this, it was challenging to keep up with the pace of the workload. So, it was an incredibly positive event in part because there was this pent-up demand.

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BMT Office Administration

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Meeting minutes are a staple of all Board meetings, and many internal company meetings, as they serve as an official written record of a meeting to aid in future decision-making and fill in employees who couldn’t attend. Read on to learn everything you need to know about taking minutes for your Board’s next meeting date.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

A certain amount of piling is inescapable, especially when you are actively working with the documents filling up your workspace. Stacked up beside your keyboard is never the right answer. If it’s actually been a week since you needed to staple something, why is that stapler still next to your phone?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 8, 2010

Do you want to leave it to your children and have them continue operations or close up shop? Write something up, just in case. June rolls around, someone else snatches up that name, and the whole situation just became complicated and difficult. Are You A Buttoned-Up or Buttoned-Down Freelance Writer? So go ahead.

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Productivityist

APRIL 24, 2017

After finding that the content available on success and entrepreneurship was not very “beginner-friendly”, she made it her mission to break it down for those still doing the grind, helping people not to give up in the crucial first few years of their pursuits. Her interesting experience interviewing Kathy Griffin (16:49; 27:10).

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 4, 2010

Learning how to deal with rejection is tough. Have we been taught to keep up a charade and not others see our weaknesses? It’s a Learning Opportunity Getting rejected is one of the best learning opportunities, that is, if you pay attention and learn from the experience. It is completely up to you.

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