Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 31, 2012

Everybody faces challenges in managing certain aspects of their lives. On the other hand, the reader might have problems putting down the book and getting active. This self-management checklist can be applied to any area of your life where you need to gain some control. Keep your goals on someone else’s agenda.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Here’s a glimpse into our comprehensive onboarding agenda: Introduction to Team Dynamics Schedule regular daily huddles in the initial weeks, adjusting to fewer meetings as the new hire becomes more integrated.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2019

Trello – Project and task management that is shareable and used to coordinate work projects, even personal planning, and projects. I spoke with someone that used this for their wedding and they coordinated a book club as well! It is an impressive team project management tool. Trello is more than a place to organize lists.

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BioTeams

JUNE 30, 2020

Personally, I never logged into Zoom prior to the global pandemic as my user adoption trajectory favours platforms that unify productivity apps within collaboration, communication and project management tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams and JIRA CORE. About Max Bhanabhai. Max collaborates on Bioteams with Ken Thompson (The Bumble Bee).

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On The Job

MARCH 4, 2019

Steven Rogelberg, professor of organizational science, management and philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has some suggestions in his new book, "The Surprising Science of Meetings." Forget an agenda. His findings: 1. Stop holding people hostage.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2015

So you have organised a meeting, it has been in everyone’s diaries for ages, you’ve booked a room and ordered tea and coffee. Considering how many meetings assistants are asked to organise it is important that we manage our meetings effectively and we have everyone there that is supposed to be there. Write an agenda.

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Success

MAY 16, 2022

CEO Company: Security Investment Partners , an investment management firm in San Diego Reason for Breakup: Disagreement over partner’s retirement date Winning Strategy: The partner eventually left with a clean break and joined another firm, keeping the friendship intact. I came with a long agenda, including terminal options for a buyout.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

The Manager's Workshop: How to Guide Employees to be Efficient, Effective & Extraordinary. A great employee is rewarded with a promotion to management, but it turns out he's much better at doing than managing. The truth is, managing requires a different skill set … and that doesn't come as easily to many employees.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before. Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. There were plenty of takeaways I got from Bill Walsh’s book. We need to be patient.

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Worxbee

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Basically, if it doesn’t need a daily (or weekly) update, don’t book one! Set a clear agenda Another massive time waster happens when people say “let’s meet at 10am Tuesday,” then don’t prepare ahead for the meeting. To facilitate that, you need an agenda. This will help you to pin down your agenda.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the book How to Keep House While Drowning , KC Davis has a chapter on rhythms, not routines. For example, you may allocate specific time periods throughout the day to check email or send out meeting agendas and reminders. Report how many procedures you started to your accountability partner or your manager at the end of each week.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before. Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. There were plenty of takeaways I got from Bill Walsh’s book. We need to be patient.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 28, 2016

I’ve been reading a lot of books on leadership lately, something that I really haven’t done all that much before. Historically, I’ve read mostly time management, productivity, and technology books. There were plenty of takeaways I got from Bill Walsh’s book. We need to be patient.

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Agenda Learning Calendars Goals 40

Go Burrows

JULY 4, 2021

EOS Level 10 (L10) Meeting Agenda download and includes a video walkthrough – [link]. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK. It’s called Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and you can find out more and download free tools at eosworldwide.com. RESOURCES MENTIONED. What the Heck Is EOS? LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

The Major Meltdown in Time Management - Have You Been Hit? » Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You Productivity Fact: You can be busy all day and still have gotten nothing done. .    Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Timing is everything. ~

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Virtual Moxie

APRIL 17, 2023

Management set up a daily, hour-long, 9a meeting for his team via their internal collaboration platform. I also think most books deserve to be blog posts, but that’s a topic for another day. We work at the meetings, we have a straightforward agenda, and we get in and get out as quickly as we can. It’s good for us twice a year.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 27, 2021

Whenever I host digital meetings , I usually ask remote attendees to lead parts of the agenda. It’s hard enough to manage the differences between introverts and extroverts with regular face time with my team,” she told me. Recognize everyone who’s at a meeting — not just the people right in front of you. Published by St.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 2, 2014

About 10 years ago I used to manage 12 Committees as part of my role at the time. It is a digital notebook with 15 different note book covers and 20 different page designs (lined, graph papers, shopping lists, etc). Again it is a digital notebook but it also has an automated To-Do organiser which syncs with calendars and address books.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 26, 2014

Their nearly quarter century of experience has allowed them to identify critical new trends in human capital management. While executive productivity is often cited as a chief concern of human capital and HR leaders, the professional development of their support staff hasn’t always registered on the agenda.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 16, 2010

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? When booking meetings ownership of the meeting has to be established. Is the boardroom booked? Excellent material!

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 1, 2013

I worked hard at that job and was rewarded with a promotion to Account Manager in 2006, yay! The Account Manager role was a little side step along my career path but required the same skills I would need in my next role as a PA and Administrative Manager. Booking meetings and meeting rooms. Learning to multi-task.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2017

I find that gossip usually focuses on other people’s intentions, motives, hidden agendas, or secret activities. Chrissy also has an amazing book called The Proactive Professional and some incredible ebooks and guides. In order for you to “win,” you don’t have to make others “lose.” This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 21, 2014

Participants do have to concentrate on a conference call so think about the time of day when your manager seems particularly focused. Ensure that the conference call has an agenda and make sure that all of the participants have the correct paperwork. Book a room. Secondly, when can all of the other participant make the call?

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 2, 2014

To provide a comprehensive executive support service to the Chief Executive of Visit Belfast, as well as to the Board of Directors, key stakeholders, senior management and wider team. The agenda is usually lengthy and I always come out with a long list of actions! What are the main aspects of your role? Follow me @LornaCowanNI ).

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 4, 2016

My task list is next on the agenda and I re-prioritise commitments if required. I love to read books and my Kindle is always with me. First things first, I check my emails and then review the diary for the day and then the rest of the month to remind myself of what upcoming meetings are scheduled and what papers I need to collate.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 12, 2022

You can sign up for a free trial or book a demo with one of our executives to check how it can help you in managing candidates better. If diversity hiring and inclusivity are on your agenda, a text analyser is a must investment! A Recruitment CRM helps build and maintain a pipeline of quality candidates.

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Productivity Bits

JULY 18, 2011

Most of us dream about having another hour every day; an hour in which we can sit down and relax, read a book, spend some time with our kids or complete a project we are postponing for months due to “ not having enough hours during the day ”. Manage all your tasks in a dedicated task management tool. Guest post.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 1, 2015

I provide extensive diary management including global travel arrangements, compile reports, agendas and for Committee and Board meetings. I also act as the central point of contact for both Directors which might include meeting clients/suppliers, telephone liaison and managing emails whilst they are away.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, September 14, 2009 4 Ways to Make Meetings Better If you look up the term "necessary evil," youll probably find a photograph of a bunch of people in a meeting. than what is on the agenda?”

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Once a date is agreed upon, you will need to book the meeting room, confirm the details with the participants, make sure they have the materials they will need and if the meeting is cancelled, you need to make sure you undo all of the above and cancel the room, notify the participants, re-schedule if necessary, etc.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JANUARY 26, 2012

Incoming communication – You should work to manage of your incoming data with the fewest possible moves; including e-mail, voice mail, real-time phone calls and regular mail. Work from an agenda. Good time management puts waiting time to use. If you draw, carry a sketch book. Unproductive Meetings.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Oh and I’m also going to book my next holiday asap! This is the all-important question when booking a beach holiday. Luckily I didn’t have to face this challenge when booking my hotel because it sort of booked me. Here is my little guide to Malta: Where to stay? What to do?

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

My manager noticed the difference in my professional demeanor. I then asked how my manager’s role fit into the company’s goals. Once I had that information, I was able to make suggestions on how to help my manager meet his objectives. Eventually, my manager’s perception of me changed from secretary to partner.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2015

We only invest in our management team.” Chrissy has spent years writing an entire library of career-focused e-books and programs. To thank you for being a part of our success, for the entire year, we are offering a 25% discount off books, CDs, journals and more. ’ What’s Your Agenda This Year? Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

My manager noticed the difference in my professional demeanor. I then asked how my manager’s role fit into the company’s goals. Once I had that information, I was able to make suggestions on how to help my manager meet his objectives. Eventually, my manager’s perception of me changed from secretary to partner.

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IAAP Self Esteem Administrative Professionals Agenda 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Oh and I’m also going to book my next holiday asap! This is the all-important question when booking a beach holiday. Luckily I didn’t have to face this challenge when booking my hotel because it sort of booked me. Here is my little guide to Malta: Where to stay? What to do?

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Restaurants Holidays ASAP Agenda 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

As the Personal Assistant to a quite renowned chef, my tasks might vary from the ones of a regular PA, like calendar and email management, to most specific tasks such as taking care of the journalists that come visit the restaurants and to interview Albert. What are the main aspects of your role?

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