ASAP Learning Management Meeting Planning 
Office Dynamics
JUNE 11, 2013
When my manager or other person gives me an assignment or task, I am often told that they need it as soon as possible. ¨ Ask for specific deadlines – not simply “ASAP.” This is especially important if you support more than one manager. ” Everything handed to me seems to be urgent. Joan Burge.'
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 4, 2009
.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you. A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I never wanted to be a manager.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 29, 2009
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 August, 2009 Managing your Bosss Inbox Nowadays our bosses are busy almost 24/7 and in order to cope they need our help managing their e-mail account. Your role may be just to unclutter their Inbox so they can better manage the important items. Lets enjoy our day together.©
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 7, 2009
And who bothers writing out the words e-mail, TV, ASAP or FYI when everyone will know what you mean anyway? Depending on how acronym happy your office is, it can be like learning a new language. I suppose we better get used to it as it seems to be a trend and start to learn the language of acronyms and initialisms.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 1, 2010
One person can be great at software programs and know all sorts of tricks to get things done quickly and another might be excellent at organizing and managing their email account. I have been on some interactive sites where assistants ask questions and get answers and I learn from them as I have some of the same questions.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 16, 2010
.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 July, 2010 Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize Time Management Photo from Flickr: Public Domain It’s not always about giving the boss her money’s worth – sometimes, it just feels great to know that work time is being managed well.
Laughing all the Way to Work
DECEMBER 12, 2009
If you are sent an email with a request to do something either asap or later, did you do it or have you diarized it to do it later? Next week I would like to talk about meeting planning and give you some scheduling tips that have worked well for me. Once you have a handle on that, then you can go about learning your job.
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