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4 ways to make people feel valued at work, even when you’re not all together

Ideas.Ted

Instead of listening as others share their ideas, now we often read them in an email or other digital medium. For example, here’s a recent email exchange I had with a client. A lot of the time, a misinterpreted email is the result of a dropped word or misleading punctuation mark. The solution is simple: Proofread your emails.

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Tips to Be Present at a Networking Event

Jen Lawrence

Don’t check your email throughout the day. Resist the urge to post on social media or send learnings emails to your team members during presentations and workshops. Instead, identify gaps in the agenda or wait until the end of the day to share your favorite pictures, videos, quotes, and learnings from the day.

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Planner Or Tickler (1-31) File? - How to Use Both For Optimal.

Stephanie LH Calahan

How to Use Both For Optimal Professional & Personal Productivity (guest post by Meggin McIntosh) A question that often comes up in workshops as well as on my blog is this one: How do you suggest people use their calendar (planner) in conjunction with the tickler (1-31) files? "The Ph.D.

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In The Beginning: 3 Capture Tools I Use to Simply Start

Productivityist

When I’m trying to get something out of my head, I don’t want to see everything else on my agenda. I was sitting at a coffee shop reviewing email when my friend Natalie asked (via email) if there was a blog post about Input. I want to work intentionally with as little friction as possible. Digital Tool: Input.

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

Stephanie LH Calahan

  When I state them in a workshop or keynote I see heads nodding around the room. I find that every time I share the quotes to the right on Facebook or Twitter they get shared and re-shared.  Why it that people relate to those statements so much that they share them consistently?

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Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

The Office Professionals Place

How to deal with it: If you keep your bosses calendar, you can ask him ahead of time if he needs anything in particular for the meeting or if you know the agenda you can suggest information your boss can take to the meeting and have it prepared.

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Master the Art of Re-purposing Your Work and You'll Save Multiple Hours - 50 Ideas To Get You Started

Stephanie LH Calahan

Here's a tip: you talk to, email several people a day. I take my best content and turn it into workshops and allow people to play with and I hope learn from the ideas. 1) Send an email response. 2) Turn your email into a blog post - at least 250 words, spell-checked and edited. (3) The list itself could be one.