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10 Simple Tips to Improve Your Time Management Skills

Success

The good news is you don’t need to go to school or take online courses to improve your time management. Then put them in your calendar before anything else. Even with the best intentions, you can find yourself subject to someone else’s agenda. Highly successful people are experts at managing their time and priorities.

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3 Steps to Manifest Your Goals In Life—Yes, It Really Does Work

Success

It’s an imagined memory, of course, but that’s OK. Put them in your calendar, and every 90 days, you repeat the process.”. By grabbing our phone first thing in the morning, all we’re doing is reacting to someone else’s agenda for our time,” Whittaker says. Whittaker says your brain can’t tell the difference, anyway.

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Meetings, Meetings, and More Meetings

Office Dynamics

Distribute an agenda to participants before the meeting. Transfer action items to follow-up lists, calendars, and “to-do” folder. Update your calendar with future meeting dates. If you want to dig deep into meeting planning and execution, I’m hosting a live e-course Tuesday, February 20 at 10:00 am PT. Joan Burge.

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Administrative Assistant vs. Executive Assistant: What’s the Difference?

Eat Your Career

Of course, the admin field has changed a lot in the past few decades (more on that in a future article). I have a deep admiration and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to support roles, which is one of the reasons I now focus a large part of my corporate training business on working with administrative teams.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: 2014 Training Dates

Office Dynamics

It''s time to get out your 2014 calendar and start marking your dates for training and development. We have announced our training program dates - reserve your seat now in one of our popular administrative training courses led/created by Joan Burge. Course location and agenda may be found by following event links.

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The ultimate guide to diary management

Practically Perfect PA

I have written a lot about diary management over the years, which is not surprising when you think assistants spend at the very least a third of their day organising their manager’s calendars. Prior to confirming a meeting in the calendar always look at what your boss has schedule either side of the meeting.

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Help Your Supervisors Start 2018 Out Right

Clutter Coach

As we remove the plastic wrappings from our new calendars and start neatly recording upcoming events and plans, we’re inspired to make 2018 the best year ever. Meetings should start with an agenda, respect everyone’s time by beginning and ending on schedule, and conclude with a clear understanding of who will do what by when.

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