Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2022

It is the responsibility of each department lead to provide department-specific training and onboarding to new employees. Terms and definitions. Coordinate with department manager to schedule department-specific onboarding meetings and review additional training needs. Terms and definitions. Terms and definitions.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Different organizations have their own definitions and expectations based on skillset, level of responsibility, or tenure in the role. A considerable part of their role may be training on internal processes so that other administrative staff can keep operations running smoothly. In many ways, the roles remain similar.

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 12, 2020

From helping in smoothening out the entire recruiting process to job advertisements and candidate interviews, an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is definitely a boon for Talent Acquisition professionals. Apart from this, your ATS should also be able to provide you with a training programme that lets you understand its features in detail.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

There are hundreds and hundreds of exhibitions and the same number of training sessions taking place over the three days. As we are all thinking about our objectives for next year I think this is the perfect time to have a look at next year’s events calendar and get some of the shows in your diary.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

There are hundreds and hundreds of exhibitions and the same number of training sessions taking place over the three days. As we are all thinking about our objectives for next year I think this is the perfect time to have a look at next year’s events calendar and get some of the shows in your diary.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

There are hundreds and hundreds of exhibitions and the same number of training sessions taking place over the three days. As we are all thinking about our objectives for next year I think this is the perfect time to have a look at next year’s events calendar and get some of the shows in your diary.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 20, 2015

When I founded Office Dynamics in 1990, there were very few companies who offered specialized training for administrative support staff and executive assistants. Mark your calendar and register today for the upcoming event: Friday, January 30, 2015. We did not have all the wonderful technology to offer online courses and webinars.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2012

More than ever before, Microsoft ® Outlook ® is designed to manage your entire workflow, from calendars to tasks to emails and more! Tricks on how to send notes to a contact or an email to your calendar. Real at-a-glance calendaring. But it will definitely change your life on Outlook. 3 ways to stay on task with Tasks.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

And it started reframing our definition of failure,” she says. It was a total training ground, because all I heard was no for the first two years of trying to get Spanx off the ground,” she says. And if they did fail at something, he’d high-five them. He’d say, ‘Tell me about it. What happened?’

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Allwork

JANUARY 15, 2024

Frank Cottle [ 00:22:06 ]: However you want to define getting ahead because there’s a lot of definitions for that as well. So we need to trust automation to a certain degree to free up our ability to do more creative and innovative forms of thinking, and we need to train ourselves to actually do that. Two things.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 1, 2016

You need to have a definite level of self-discipline and ability to say “no” to distractions such as the TV and friends who want to get coffee at the drop of a hat. Also, make sure that at least some of your work has deadlines — either your own or the ones your clients or boss give to you — and mark them on a calendar.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 14, 2016

Pretty much the only event on the calendar that rivals the Cannes Lions is the Cannes Film Festival. Trains are your other option – and during the peak season months of July and August, can often be much faster and convenient than travelling by road.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

If the chain is not available in their destination, definitely make sure all their preferred amenities are available to them. Be sure to import all of their travel plans to their preferred calendar. Hotel Preferences. Try to book the traveler in their preferred hotel chain. Then create a printable itinerary that is a clear timeline.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So it’s definitely an upgrade from the Internet that we have today where we go to coffee shops and sit in front of our computers. We all look at a calendar and say, oh, by 2050 we’re going to be net zero on climate change and by 2030, we’re going to do this, by 2025, we’re going to do that.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 14, 2012

Definition of Procrastination. Catch The Last Train. If you believe your task, project or an activity is like a train that's going to stop on your station for just a few seconds, and especially if you know that it's the last train for today by schedule, would you get in to go back home? " ~ William James ~.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

January 20, 2011 2:00 PM CST (12:00 PM PST- 1:00 PM  MT- 3:00 PM EST) For 60 Minutes Learn how to battle the top time-stealers and take control of your office once-and-for-all with expert advice from productivity consultant and coach Stephanie LH Calahan Mark Your Calendar and Sign Up Today!

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 12, 2010

Went to WIKI – no definition, not even when I put quote marks around the phrase. I reviewed the hardware list, the parts list, the instructions and the diagrams. No Link Spring. I went on the website and searched for Link Spring and just found a picture of the bed frame. So I skip Step 2 and go to the mattress frame.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs 11 Halos: Part 5–”Trip to Orem Sunday, July 26, 2009 at 10:10 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Baseball , Sports Ever optimistic, I discovered another silver lining in this lethargic economy: we were able to skedaddle for a few days to watch a some short season baseball.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 18, 2009

I am not happy that I paid EXTRA for this computer support and I definitely don’t feel like I experienced good customer service. I felt like the computer thought I was stupid and now my legs are like rubber because I did the exercise twice just to make the computer feel better. How stupid is that? And guess what?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. It, there’s been definitely some amazing people that I’ve met along the way. But be professional.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 9, 2013

When I worked from home my alarm did not go off at stupid o’clock and I didn’t have to share a train with the other bleary eyed commuters. What was my boss up to while I was at home, who was wondering into their office and most importantly why were they fiddling with their own calendar! Nobody liked me working from home.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“Monthly, bi-weekly, weekly — choose a cadence to start with, and put it on the calendars,” she says. Everyone’s office situation is different, including in the definition of what constitutes an “essential worker.” “Rejuvenation also means no formal meetings,” Gooch says. QUIET FRIDAYS.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 10, 2008

That definitely can be a challenge. If that is not happening, schedule yourself in their calendar. Keep up to date on their calendar and look ahead to see what is coming up and what your boss might need to prepare for that. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 October, 2008 Working for the Disorganized. Dealing in real time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

That makes it difficult when I am supposed to be organizing his calendar, but since I am responsible to organize his time and in spite of my frustration, I have to make it work. So what can you do when your boss is ruining your perfectly scheduled calendar? Internal meetings can usually be changed more easily so start there.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. State the purpose of the meeting in the calendar appointment as well as who will be at the meeting (i.e. Enter it in calendar. Meeting with Mr. Brown and Ms. Do you need to book it or were you provided with location.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 2, 2010

Don’t get me wrong, there is a definite place for this type of production, but it may be the hardest of the three to pull off without looking silly or boring your audience to death. Podcasting as a Talk Show We’ve all heard podcasts where a wanna-be Phil Donohue is interviewing the next Steve Jobs.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

They’ve been scheduled on their calendar as well. It is called Executives and Assistants Working In Partnership: The Definitive Guide. We frequently have a break down in communications because each of them assumes the other tells me what’s happening and what’s needed. ’”.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

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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Productivityist

JULY 17, 2014

Note: I continue to learn and grow with my assistant and the systems definitely take time to create and work out so they are your own. For me (on the day of writing this), it was recording some videos for my training product, The Mobile Marketing Business Academy. The goal of the Zero-Based Calendar is to have every hour accounted for.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 18, 2010

Definitely consider adding SEO Virtual Assistant services to your business. With hundreds of thousands of potential clients out there, the market for SEO professionals is wide and lucrative, with many time-stretched webmasters looking for a hand promoting their websites, managing their reputation, and connecting with their online customers.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 6, 2010

While people definitely do use Twitter to find out what people are having for dinner, where they’re going on vacation and the like, you can use Twitter to inform people about your business as well. Twitter is something which is well worth adding to your marketing strategy.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Per-sale affiliate programs are by far the most popular form of affiliate marketing, and are definitely the most visible. Commission amounts range dramatically within the industry — from 4% on some physical goods, all the way up to 75% on virtual goods — and conversion rates can be just as variable.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 21, 2010

The payoff, however, is definitely worth it. From imitation strategies to sheer determination and one-after-another article creation, learning to become a great content marketer is something that takes time and willpower. 1) Minimize fluff and padding.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Climate change and the 6 Americas Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 7:55 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging , Business Strategies/Perspectives , Life of the Virtual Assistant What do these things have in common? failure to use a condom 2. volcanic eruptions 3. wildfires 7.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

If it is a big project I use a calendar and write down all my required to-dos on the dates I need to get them done to make my deadline. If I am told that I should have it in the next few weeks, or can expect to receive it in a couple of months, that doesn’t really help me with my follow up as it is not a definite date.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 7, 2010

1) Incorporate Social Media If you do not mind stretching the definition slightly, blogs are social media. Whether you want to boost orders, increase your reader count, or simply gain new traffic for your marketing websites, these strategies are unlikely to fail you.

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