Success

MARCH 28, 2024

While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Below, we look at what you need to consider when learning how to get a mentor and some tips for finding the best one for you. Your email may arrive during a busy time for your potential mentor.

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BMT Office Administration

JUNE 26, 2023

That’s why I’ve put together this beginner’s guide to business finance, so read on to learn the fundamentals of financing a business. The catch is that a business’s fiscal year does not have to line up with the traditional calendar year. Equity (net worth) What does it mean when someone refers to their business’s equity?

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

Handing the minutiae of backend support tasks off to a qualified professional allows leaders the calendar capacity to focus on their company’s growth and, more importantly, their own personal peace of mind. “A Not to mention the added burden of sifting through stacks of résumés, arranging interviews and painstakingly checking references.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. One of the things they recommended to executives was to use their electronic calendar to leave themselves reminders. . -- Wait a minute! I guess he thought I needed the help.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 27, 2018

I put items in my calendar as a reminder, but the problem with calendar reminders is unless you know which day you put it on or what you named it, you can't easily find it. If I put a reminder in the calendar, I note the date on the meeting sheet. On some meetings sheets I have many previous meeting sheets to refer back to.

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Success

JULY 25, 2023

Keep reading to learn more about this retirement plan and how it stacks up against other options. However, SIMPLE doesn’t refer to how easy it is to use. So, what is a SIMPLE IRA, and is it the right choice for you? What is a SIMPLE IRA? SIMPLE IRAs are relatively straightforward to set up and maintain.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

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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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In addition to traditional forms of administrative support, such as email and calendar management, they require a special combination of skills, qualities, and characteristics that are essential for success in the role. Startup EAs must be able to grow with the organization and “scale up.” . How to Hire an Executive Assistant for a Startup.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 5, 2017

That’s why it’s important to scan two things right when you start your day: your calendar and your to-do list. If you can honestly say that you check your calendar and to-do list first thing in the morning, then I’m going to save you some time: stop reading this piece. The first thing you should look at daily is your calendar.

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Worxbee

JUNE 20, 2022

Rather than learning how to avoid them, it's important to learn the right tools to manage or mitigate them. These should be scheduled on your calendars. Learn their preferred communication method and frequency. Make sure to cite any references you may have used. Clashes happen.

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Allwork

MARCH 7, 2023

What you’ll learn How is the state of return to office varying across different cities? It’s a good end state to work towards, but it really refers to a state of balance in terms of working locations. And by that it really refers not just to working hours, but more control over your work week. Majority of the world.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 3, 2020

We live in a global environment and with more people working remotely than ever, assuming someone knows what timezone you’re referring to in your emails isn’t going to work anymore. To learn more about her services, please visit jenlawrence.co/services. Also, bonus tip!

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Email, Calendar, Task Management, Document Management, Password Database. The next is the key to documenting your systems for easy reference and delegation. Learn more about Jen Lawrence at [link]. Getting your systems in order will provide organization and clarity for you to efficiently and effortlessly run your business.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Email, Calendar, Task Management, Document Management, Password Database. The next is the key to documenting your systems for easy reference and delegation. Learn more about Jen Lawrence at [link]. Getting your systems in order will provide organization and clarity for you to efficiently and effortlessly run your business.

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Worxbee

JANUARY 17, 2022

They usually sound something like “this year I am going to exercise more/ eat better/ learn French (etc.)” Also, they can be made at any time of year, not just when the calendar rolls around to January 1st…. Here are our tips: Write down your goals and put them where you can frequently refer to them. A good goal has a plan.

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Clutter Coach

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Instead, now… I’ll admit it: I keep three calendars: 1) The TO-GO PLANNER, which is a dual week-at-a-glance/month-at-a-glance color-coded piece of brilliance I found at The Container Store, and which I take EVERYWHERE with me. It’s rudimentary, but it made sense to me. This way, I get to use three!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 15, 2012

In the admin/boss working relationship however you do have an edge since it is you who schedules your executive’s calendar. Of course we are human so mistakes will be made, but even in that we can own up to our mistakes and learn from them and move on. Both parties have a responsibility and work to do to make it work.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Time Blocking 101 Time blocking is the practice of using your calendar to "block out" time to work on a project or complete an ongoing task.    Some people refer to it as making a "client-like priority" appointment with yourself. Learn 5 Secrets to Put Procrastination Off Until Tomorrow! ».

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 13, 2011

This is helpful when you need to refer back to remind yourself of the direction or to remind your boss of an action he or she asked you to do. When I meet with my boss or one of the Directors about that particular meeting, I always have my folder to refer to. I find it useful to date the page each time you meet.

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Ian's Messy Desk

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Here is a quick outline of some of the lists you can keep: Reference. Learning Opportunities. Birthdays - (if you don’t put them on your digital calendar system), group by date, as reviewable (those during a month, put in tickler for that month, etc.). Address Book. Anniversary. Personal information. Account information.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

One Monday morning, while digging through their typically cluttered inboxes, Jeremy and Adam came up with a concept to develop a dead-simple reminder system, based entirely in email, that would let them stay on top of important emails without having to create complicated rules or learn any new systems.   Get your calendar on the go. 

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

With the right technology and communication styles, virtual assistants work in remote locations and can successfully take over tasks such as: Calendar management, such as booking meetings with clients Email filtering and management Data entry Client follow-ups Transcription and note-taking Social media management Recruitment tasks.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2009

- 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? What are your thoughts in this area?

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Understanding Memory Before learning any memory improvement technique, it’s useful to first understand the three stages of memory: encoding, storage and retrieval. The encoding stage refers to the process of putting information into memory. The storage stage refers to retention or maintaining information in memory.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2011

When: January 11, 2011 8:00 pm CST How: Listen on-line (via link above or dial in to (714) 202-9923 Add to your calendar now! When: January 11, 2011 8:00 pm CST How: Listen on-line (via link above or dial in to (714) 202-9923 Add to your calendar now! Learn whatis enhancing or impeding your productivity today!

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 22, 2013

As of today pre-orders are now available for The NOW Year: A Practical Guide to Calendar Management. My new eBook adds a fifth to the mix: Calendar Management. Why a book on calendar management? Essentially, each letter represents an aspect of what you''ll get out of the eBook: N is for New ways to approach your calendar.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 9, 2010

I was especially intrigued by what the article refers to it as their Secret Sauce. What lessons can we learn? They address their customers by their military title. They have created a company that puts the specific needs of their customers first.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

To explore corporate food solutions or place a catering order, visit ezcater.com. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. I learned long ago not to trust my memory.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 23, 2012

I use a calendar for appointments/activities, not for my to-dos. I use a list which I refer to as my daily to-do list. Current tasks flow onto that Hit List on a weekly basis from a categorized journal where I map out multi-step projects and store priority reminders, and from my calendar. Weeky Calendar (home Made).

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

  Today you will learn about 12 business productivity tools that they can't live without. Schedule = Success My favorite is: There is no tool more useful to me than an electronic calendar (Outlook, ACT, Thunderbird, Google, it doesn't matter what brand.)   Check out the list to see if your favorites are mentioned.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 17, 2010

Immediately add that task to your digital calendar or task list, and set a reminder on your calendar closer to the due date. Changing the default view of your e-mail program so that the task or calendar screen shows instead of your in-box helps ensure you never lose sight of your tasks.     * Master calendars.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Put all the details on paper to refer to as you… 3. Based on what you have learned from your assessments, what changes will you incorporate into your business and marketing plans? What goals did you reach? Where did you fall short? What did you enjoy most? What do you never want to do again?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Today it’s the Mayan calendar that has people in an uproar! I’m not referring to your work. Learn the issues your leader faces; gain a true understanding of what is behind what is happening. Meet with your leader’s direct reports and learn the scope of their work. Maintain the flow of information.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 23, 2013

But before I get into all that, I want to share what I learned about the pros and cons of electronic time management systems since this is one of the most common questions I receive regarding organization. Learning a new system. Any electronic system is going to have a learning curve. Electronic Calendar. More clicking.

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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! Sign Up Today!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Sometimes I find it is a learning experience for your bosses as well and it is nice if you can take the lead in making things run smoothly. I maintain both of their calendars and print out a copy of each of their schedules for the day so I have something in front of me to refer to.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

  Keep reading to learn more.   Once you receive the material, make sure that you schedule time on your calendar to consume it and take action.   Keep reading to learn more. Learn whatis enhancing or impeding your productivity today!   Time is the one thing you can’t make more of.

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