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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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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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Can you ever ask too many questions?

Laughing all the Way to Work

So I do and when he has a meeting I make sure he has the agenda and any back-up materials, the location and directions if needed, the name and title of the person he is meeting, especially if he doesn't know them well, and the purpose of the meeting. And of course what is the location and the directions to get there?

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A day in the life: Claudia Ferreres, PA to Albert Adrià

Practically Perfect PA

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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Conquering The Open Loops Of Productivity

Productivity Bits

Producteev – According to the tool’s site, “Producteev will help you manage your tasks from wherever you’re comfortable working : E-mail, IM, Web, iPhone, Gmail, Google Calendar, etc.&# Simple GTD – Of course, there’s SimpleGTD web tool which is my favorite for its simplicity. You can unsubscribe anytime.

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Meeting preparation.

Laughing all the Way to Work

My favourite to-do list is a calendar timeline so I can see at a glance where I am at and what I need to do to get there. It is simply using an on-line calendar with space on each day to enter what needs to be done. To generate a calendar in Word 2007, click on the Office Button (in the top left-hand corner). No surprises!

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Are You Stealing from Your Profitability (and don’t even know it)?

Stephanie LH Calahan

Well of course you don’t consciously steal from yourself.  Don’t be fooled by the calendar. Why it that people relate to those statements so much that they share them consistently? Is because deep down, way in the recesses of our mind; we believe that we are stealing from ourselves? I don’t steal from myself! That would be crazy!