article thumbnail

The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. It’s a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn’t considered. Field Notes. Levenger Lap Desk.

2012 40
article thumbnail

Working with other assistants

Practically Perfect PA

You can put together an agenda so that the meeting isn’t just there for people to vent but actually talk about best practice, what can be improved in the office, frustrations, achievements etc etc. Do you only email each other or speak briefly on the phone when you need something? Team Meetings. Support each other. Provide cover for them.

Agenda 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 – Joan Burge Event of Distinction

Office Dynamics

We had a full day’s agenda ahead of us! As I walked by Veranda C, I saw that Brian Burge and Beverlina were hard at work putting the finishing touches on the many displays of helpful resources and Star Wear gift items in the ODI Boutique. Stay strong; it won’t always be popular. Don’t let them!

2013 100
article thumbnail

How to Manage Time

Ian's Messy Desk

Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. Don’t get trapped into doing too much. Don’t multi-task. How you manage your time is part of your personal agenda. Time Management Time Management doesn’t mean rushing | iThoughts.de Learn to say no.

article thumbnail

Customer advisory boards help to gain valuable insight

Service Untitled

Each meeting needs to have a specific agenda. The meetings begin and end on time with a strong agenda. Some companies send out gift certificates or complimentary dinners. Don’t ask customers for their opinions unless you are willing to make changes. Customers will see right through that as a ploy to generate sales.

Agenda 40
article thumbnail

How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways

Brilliantly Better

The few who don’t are easily picked out of the bunch. If you want to impress, you can’t let up as quickly as others. In this post by Bud, he mentioned how Glen said that he was “so unreliable&# when he didn’t come through on his plans for him. Taking it easy is easy. This is something to keep in mind.

2010 40
article thumbnail

The Power of the Strategic Partnership Whitepaper

Admin Awards

” DON’T JUST CHECK THE BOXES — CREATE THE BOXES. .” ” DON’T JUST CHECK THE BOXES — CREATE THE BOXES. And don’t be afraid to ask for a seat at the table. “There was one Executive who nicknamed me ‘Radar’ — before he knew what he needed, I knew what he needed,” she says.