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The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Try This Instead | Main | Be Smart About Using the Telephone » The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In We are in the home stretch of 2009 -- bring on 2010!!    One item frequently purchased at this time of year is a calendar or planner for the upcoming year. 

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

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Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office management qualifications are useful for many reasons.

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12 Business Productivity Tools They Can Not Live Without.

Stephanie LH Calahan

The tool allows us to know where the business stands at-a-glance, view client data, track sales and expenses, create and manage invoices/purchase orders as well as see industry trends. Pile Tamer My favorite is: the Pendaflex Pile Smart Project Sorter. There are a number of great choices, but we use Quickbooks.

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Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

The Office Professionals Place

This is frustrating because you have other projects you need to accomplish and you don’t like working last minute. Again, explain the benefits to requesting projects ahead of time and put it in writing. As tasks or projects are assigned, give 110% attention, check and double check for accuracy.

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Happy Hump Hour!

The Office Professionals Place

For those who manage their boss’ calendar, realize what time of the day is your boss is most productive. You will get a lot done and maybe even complete the project or two. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Most importantly you will be able to take good notes.

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10 Ways to Enhance Your Worklife

The Office Professionals Place

The ability to be organized allows you to focus and easily find documents and supplies you will need to complete projects. Organization means implementing an appropriate filing system (electronically and paper) and utilizing your task lists and calendar effectively so that you can locate items quickly when needed which increases productivity.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

I stand back, and begin moving notes until the ideas start flowing into easy categories: Blog, Projects, Home, Family, Health - etc. The Spiral Notebook Purchase (and then use!) But ironically, all that unfinished "little stuff" can stress us out more than the big projects we haven't gotten around to yet.

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