Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 25, 2010

A leader achieves outcomes through —not at the expense of people. A leader inspires confidence, trust and loyalty, through character, integrity and actions. This builds teamwork and confidence in you. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

You should always be confident that your supplier will be able to cope with any problem that’s thrown at them. Can you book 24/7 by telephone, email or online? Also, if you are managing expenses and payments for travel, find out if your supplier can supply invoices from around the world in GBP. Find out how you book.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

You might get a sense of satisfaction from getting a tedious task done (expense reports, anyone?) Those things are less likely to activate your inner procrastinator because even though they aren’t easy in the moment, you’re relatively confident that the effort will be worth it. Which brings us to reason Number 2…. Fear can be sneaky.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

We have to be experts at IT, we have to have great people skills and we have to be assertive and confident to be able to handle all of the daily tasks asked of us! Another factor is that they simply don’t have the budget for it, especially if they have staff that need expensive professional qualifications and CPD programmes.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Co-workers will gain confidence in you if they see you react calmly during difficult times. Be sensitive of others : Jokes at someone else’s expense are not worth the trouble. Make others feel they important to you. Shut up : Listen more than you speak. Be careful what you say in stressful situations. Always say less than you think.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 24, 2011

There’s nothing too hard, or too expensive, or too awesome for you. Email this to a friend? Or do you find ways to make the game harder or make winning less meaningful? Do you truly have your best interests at heart? A friend wants what’s best for you. She knows you deserve it. We don’t think we’re worth all that. Post on Google Buzz.

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Virtual Moxie

MAY 17, 2022

Drop a comment or email me and let me know. Expenses tend to rise as you become more experienced and sophisticated in your business. Some would say that if that’s you, you lack confidence. I say that even the most confident people don’t actually love those conversations. Because there’s nothing to discuss.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e. This skill has expedited the growth of my audience from under a hundred to over two thousand email subscribers in eight months.

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Who's the Real Boss?

JULY 29, 2018

When your boss asks you about an email that they sent two weeks ago and whether they have received a response from it, more than likely you are usually left standing there thinking, you can’t be serious right! as if I’d know?! Perhaps you’re taking on too much, and dare I say it, not saying ‘no’ enough to others.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

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. reminders with alarms that go off, my schedule for every day, even dates a year or two from now, pick up and respond to email. And it's a PHONE!

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Deliver on time, call back, email back, and solve problems. Generous warranties, easy return policies, and money-back guarantees build customer confidence. It’s much more expensive to find new clients rather than maintain the valued customers already happy and satisfied. Correct design mistakes or service interruptions.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 14, 2015

I have been getting your comments and emails. And in consulting with some of the people above, I also realized a part of it was tied to self esteem/confidence, knowing what they wanted, or establishing priorities. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

Images of remote islands with fruity drinks and no emails might spring to mind. Moore advises her clients to use the fringes of time between appointments and during commutes to respond to quick emails, type out a few notes or schedule some appointments. It’s what gives us the confidence in the beginning to get going. “If

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar? Private colleges may seem expensive but they offer many scholarships to help offset this cost. My confidence has hit an all-time high! You can access more information about coaching with Joan virtually or in person. – Danielle.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Make sure you choose an organizer that you feel confident and comfortable using. Keeps all your appointments, contacts and email in one spot so it's all synched up. I can also store email templates and phone "scripts" (bullet point items of what to cover on certain types of calls). Are you a technophobe?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

usually at the expense of our own sanity. In her post Does Your To Do List Reflect Your Passion , she states that there are 3 big reasons that can keep you stuck, stressed and disconnected from your inner energy and confidence: 1. usually at the expense of our own sanity. We're so used to getting it all done.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2022

And research indicates leaders tend to be way too confident about the quality of their decisions. . Overcommunicate rather than sending out one email and that’s it. Your employees might miss an email: it’s better to use multiple channels of communication several times to hit everyone. .

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“You may still have to do travel and expense reports, but you should look at everything from a larger mindset, a wider scope,” she says. Doing your day job well builds trust and confidence, which is key to any Strategic Partnership. CONFIDENCE AND HUMILITY. BE CONFIDENT. ” LEARN MORE. ” BE A DUCK.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Your email opt-in area is looking outdated as well, and it’s just too quiet to be drawing any kind of attention or sign-ups right now. Your email list is one of the best for pitching people interested in your products, so it should be working much harder for you. Your turn: Did we miss anything in our website critique?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Time: Investment or Expense? Whether you view time spent as an investment or an expense can often be based on the filter with which you view time in general. #2 2 Idea: Develop confidence to not accept “one word” answers. Consolidate emails/list. Assistant copied on email. If so, how many? and they say, “No.”

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Productivityist

JULY 2, 2021

The problem here is, that constant meeting means there’s no time to catch up on emails or other obligations you may have. It is easy when you are working to get distracted by notifications, emails, and social media but this only hinders your focus and productivity. This means no meetings, and perhaps even limited phone calls.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Even if you don’t realize it consciously, being a constant witness of this transformation will give you much more confidence. Not to mention too expensive. The most expensive thing in the world is not a book, it’s stupidity: you always get to pay enormous amounts of money when you use it. I have news for you, Rick.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Several travel expense accounts are waiting to be processed. The message “Keep Calm and Carry On” translates into the tone of my emails and the smile in my voice as I answer yet another ringing phone call. If you don’t yet have a personal reminder of calm and confidence, this is a great week to get one.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Several travel expense accounts are waiting to be processed. The message “Keep Calm and Carry On” translates into the tone of my emails and the smile in my voice as I answer yet another ringing phone call. If you don’t yet have a personal reminder of calm and confidence, this is a great week to get one.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

I was barely affording the maintenance expenses for my wreck. So I bought an Infiniti FX 35, a huge, powerful and luxurious car, more expensive than a Volvo XC90. It wasn’t unusual to stop 2-3 times a day to watch the white steam and to replace the water. So, eventually I decided that it was time to get a new car. A beautiful one.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 21, 2010

People listen now…’ Definitely confidence issues for me. As if getting them on the phone is too expensive, like it used to be. Because even today (sigh), it is too expensive for me to get hundreds of people on the phone every day. Anyway, great post – I’m off to check your blog. Perfect phrase.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

Listening to Experts is Expensive When new business owners believe faulty information they find on the web, it costs them a great deal. The guy writes with confidence and authority. It didn’t work at all as described and I emailed him to ask “did you actually use this or are you just selling it for the affiliate income?&#

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Men With Pens

MAY 16, 2010

It’s easy to fall into the trap of emailing off four, five, or more guest posts quickly and then expecting to see your work on the blog of your choice the very next day. If in doubt, a polite email to the site owner may be in order. It’s perfectly acceptable to email your contact and ask about the status of your post.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Tame Your Email 1. Turn off email alerts when emails arrive in your inbox. If you know that you will never answer an email, delete it right away. Create email folders same as you would for word doc and paper files. Examples: If you have a full email box, then schedule an hour each morning to tackle it.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# A website like that conveys confidence, pride and prowess. I agree with you that an expensive-looking appeal and impression are key. I have my offline business and that does well. Okay, no problem. That’s a sign of success.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

I will answer your questions by addressing your entire email and I will answer from two perspectives - 1) I used to and still sometimes work in a recruiting capacity and 2) as a job applicant and EA. I am confident you will be fine and you will do what makes sense for you. You just need to be brave to make that choice.

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Recruit CRM

JULY 14, 2020

Imagine the efficiency improvements if you do not have to deal with lots of emails, excel sheets and remember notings, appointments etc which are now handled on a single platform. Since we all know most businesses cannot invest hundreds of dollars ongoing through the expensive screening process, every time they have to hire new talent.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

By taking the time to write down exactly what you want to accomplish, you’re much more likely to get a good product and avoid expensive rework because of miscommunications. The fine line between great work and exceptional work often lies in the execution and feeling confident and relaxed. Writing a brief has a number of benefits.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

One on one consulting, seminars, meet ups are difficult to copy and expensive to hold. The first ebook is expensive to produce but that is a fixed cost, not marginal cost. I think the revolution is bloggers treading new paths, trying new things, and being more confident with their independence and willingness to push the limits.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Some of the significant features that you're bound to notice in a good recruitment software include— Resume parsing Advanced search Candidate sourcing In-built CRM software Email templates Advanced reports Various integrations Now let's find out how an ATS works— 1. Job boards will provide you with plenty of traffic for your job openings.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

    Reading from your email?  If you think this book is expensive, you should see how much it will cost you in silly equipment, and wasted time and effort. I just wish I'd had it before I made all those silly and rather expensive mistakes. Now I have the tools and the knowledge to confidently do it myself.

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