Agenda Calendars Examples Phones 
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 2, 2010
You can add the agenda to the meeting request by attaching it. My current boss travels a lot so I put his travel schedule in the calendar as well. For example if he is travelling to Vienna I will start a meeting request for each part of the journey and categorize it as Red. Then it is obvious they are out for the day.
Practically Perfect PA
OCTOBER 23, 2014
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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Practically Perfect PA
MAY 2, 2014
This was before we had apps or smart phones or the rise in technology that we have seen over the years. More recently I’ve heard from assistants that have tried a few different apps and bits of tech which have really helped with their minute taking so I thought I would give a few examples of what is out there.
Step It Up VA Coaching
AUGUST 7, 2014
Bulk tasks, client work and phone calls. For example, you could schedule phone calls on a certain day of the week or a certain time each day. Calendar everything and stick to it. Laundry, dishes, personal phone calls, appointments, trips to the grocery store, web surfing, watching Ellen, etc., Guess what?
Step It Up VA Coaching
JULY 18, 2013
Bulk tasks, client work and phone calls. For example, you could schedule phone calls on a certain day of the week or a certain time each day. Calendar everything and stick to it. Laundry, dishes, personal phone calls, appointments, trips to the grocery store, web surfing, watching Ellen, etc., Guess what?
Ian's Messy Desk
JANUARY 30, 2012
You can use a journal, a calendar, a graph or any other form that works for you. You could, for example, make a donation to a food bank every time your weight went up instead of down. Keep your goals on someone else’s agenda. If need be, turn off the phone, shut down the computer and throw the television in the garbage.
Ian's Messy Desk
JULY 31, 2012
You can use a journal, a calendar, a graph or any other form that works for you. You could, for example, make a donation to a food bank every time your weight went up instead of down. Keep your goals on someone else’s agenda. If need be, turn off the phone, shut down the computer and throw the television in the garbage.
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