Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 23, 2017

It is very useful to use an annotated agenda. For those who have never used one, it is simply an agenda with notes on it. For the agenda that I send to the meeting participants, I annotate it to let them know why an item is on the agenda or if there are any attachments. Adoption of Agenda (Motion Required) 2.

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Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that over the past two decades, time spent by leadership and employees in collaborative activities has grown by more than 50%. If you automatically say “yes” to every request, you could end up working too many late nights and heading toward the verge of overwhelm.

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Collaborate Agenda AT&T 2016 265

Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Nobody readily puts up the hand to take minutes and those of us who do sometimes fear the job because of the expectation that is put on us to produce discussions accurately. Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. Assertiveness. Organisation.

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Skills Assertiveness Agenda 2016 188

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Our conference was held in October 2016 in Las Vegas. Our team-building activity for 2016 was called Compression Planning®: From Idea to Action and Results Faster. The idea is to come up with revolutionary answers that will create change and therefore create better conversations. We had 450 assistants from 11 countries attend.

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Ideas.Ted

JUNE 24, 2021

Exquisite beauty and terrible loss are threaded throughout Chasing Coral , the 2017 film that captured long stretches of coral bleaching in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in 2016. The documentary follows a highly skilled team of filmmakers on a mission to document the mostly hidden impact of climate change.

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