Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. In its simplest form minutes are a record of discussion, decisions and actions to be taken and the date by when it needs to be completed. My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 November, 2009 Too much information. If you have a few ideas or requests in your e-mail, it is best to set it out in point form so the person does not have to dig for it. My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then bring to his attention when he needs to see it. Lets enjoy our day together.© Minute taking made easier.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Usually I knit for pure kinesthetic pleasure of fiber in my hands and the miracle of seeing the project take form. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Started two new sewing projects and three knitted items within the past two weeks. Ever feel that way at work? Get Loosely Speaking Products. Loose Ends.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 5 December, 2009 Do you like what you do? If you know what works best for you and if your job is 80/20 on what you like then you can put up with the small stuff like filing and filling out expense forms. Lets enjoy our day together.© How true that is! This is an important thing to know.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 22 February, 2009 Protocol for addressing Canadian and foreign dignitaries A reader asked if I would post on the proper protocol to address Canadian dignitaries such as the Prime Minister or other Ministers in the government. Lets enjoy our day together.© This is a must-have resource. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 1, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 January, 2009 Happy New Year! I only use this if I have a form or something that I always want the current date on it. I gave at the office Calendar "ah ha" Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog What ever happened to the "us" in Service? Minute taking made easier.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Look Ahead I have found that in order to save time, the last thing I do at night is to "look ahead" By look ahead, I mean that I check my calendar and tickler file for what I have scheduled tomorrow. If there are forms to fill in, one click does that, too -- with no typos! Thanks to Elaine Quinn of Space Craft Organizing 6.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 September, 2010 Whats all the fuss about reading contracts? Food, food and more food If your event requires food the venue will send you a banqet event form and you will need to estimate the amount of food you need. Lets enjoy our day together.© Minute taking made easier. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Productive & Organized Goes Audio in 3 Different Ways » 19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Dont Want To E-mail, it is the form of communication that we love to hate and love to love.  Our organization uses Google Apps for our e-mail, calendar and cloud solution. Main | Rather Listen? Lovin' Those Labels!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 November, 2008 Its Lonely in the Corner Office. Where I used to work we had a Mailroom and I would plunk what I needed in a tray with a form to tell them how I wanted it to turn out and return to get it when it was finished. Lets enjoy our day together.© I liked that. Dealing in real time.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 30, 2010

Many search experts work from home , rent a small office space, or even work remotely while they travel. The last five years have seen some remarkable SEO success stories, from Markus Frind’s ultra-popular PlentyOfFish online dating website all the way to unique location-dependent auction websites and trading posts.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 April, 2009 New Hire Overload I remember starting a new job at a law firm and on my first day I was handed a 3-inch white binder and told to read it. I gave at the office Calendar "ah ha" Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog What ever happened to the "us" in Service?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 12, 2010

  Rather than having sticky notes all over your desk for things you want to get done, put the tasks on your calendar.    Think of your space in varying forms of valuable real-estate.  .  Every work situation is different, so pick the blocks that work best for your situation. When in doubt, schedule it out! 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  Also, when you come across papers that are date driven, make sure to add an entry to your calendar/planner to remind you to do things.  Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog?   Avoid backlog. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Utilize your calendar to schedule tasks. Sit down at your calendar and block out the time for your tasks. If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. In the calendar. Schedule those activities on your calendar. Don't fill your calendar to the max.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 5, 2009

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 Some Plugins lay “dormant&# until they are initiated, like comment forms. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Host Support —- A few days after her initial response, Lorelle checked in again to ask how I was faring. So the issue could be Plugin related if this is the case. Loose Ends.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Tip #2: When writing for others, be sure to retain copyright. Blog posts and articles can turn into: ebooks, presentations, calendar/tip-of-the-day. I repurpose my travel stories and product reviews for both gay and straight audiences, getting double play and double exposure for my subjects. Thanks to Clare Kumar of Streamlife.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

Sometimes I even had the feeling that the source code on the editor was forming a twisted and evil smiley. You have to subclass Calendars, Time Zones and Time Components if you want to do some fine grained date comparisons. Ok, Bianca is having a “BAD_EXC”, time to start debugging. You kidding me? Enough with whining, let’s start this.

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