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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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DECEMBER 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 December, 2009 Meetings Plus: Taking them offline I organize a lot of meetings in a day, week, month; heck, even into next year. I also have what I call a Scheduling Bin and I put all my meeting forms in there. Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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DECEMBER 12, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2009 On the job tips for new Admins. i.e. My boss will send an email with a cc to me and on the last line or buried in the message he will write something like “I have copied Patricia to set up a teleconference at a mutually convenient time.&# Lets enjoy our day together.©

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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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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. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! Lets enjoy our day together.©

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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.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 10, 2011

  Habits take time to form and I had to put some very diligent conscious effort into fixing my health situation.    2011 = DECISIVE PRODUCTIVE ACTION     Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   In essence, I practiced what I preach.    Passing up opportunities is never easy. 

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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.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. In the simplest form this means having more money coming in than is going out. These key ways to reduce overheads should definitely ne considered when starting a business, or when a business goes through a time of financial hardship. Build your own network!

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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. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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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. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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JANUARY 3, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Listen Live to Stephanie Share Her Story on #WIBRadio on Jan 3 @ 1pm CST | Main | Procrastination, Email, Multi-Tasking, Family Management, Soc Media Backup Etc.   Read, sort and process your email and snail mail daily.  Tweet Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

And I will get an email stating that my receipt was received and that it will be soon processed. After the receipt image is processed, you get a chance to generate a report from within the same iPhone app and send that report to you (or to someone else) by email. I got a confirmation email for this piece of paper too.

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APRIL 8, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Consider forming a partnership with websites relating to the local area in order to offer discount coupons for your service (e.g. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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APRIL 13, 2010

I’ve happily signed up for all kinds of email lists. And I definitely don’t want to purchase something from a company I can’t trust to ask me nicely to pay attention to what they’re doing. Definitely easier. I recently had a discussion via email with someone regarding the CAN-Spam Act (US) and Anti-Spam Act (Australia).

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NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I know I’m at the third sentence already, and, technically, I could start giving you the definition, but I’d rather not. Meanwhile a couple formed by two young ladies already entered and they were using the ATM. Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity.

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JULY 1, 2010

I mean, I’ve been doing online business for more than 10 years and I know that advertising enough is not a sustainable way to make money form a blog. Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity. It’s that simple. You can get it at a very affordable 3.99

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Robert Moore Said on February 14th, 2008 at 10:52 am In many forms of consultancy, especially law, it is difficult to know how long a job is going to take. Thus charging by the hour is definitely something that i would do in my business. Which is stupid. [.]

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NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Thanks for your definitions, passion for your work is a great asset to any business success. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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MAY 17, 2010

Without a goal to direct it, without a plan to make it something material, it will remain in its raw form. And every form of raw energy is a dangerous thing to play with. Less is more: less fear, anger and revenge will definitely make room for something else. Less is definitely more. And then a little bit more.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Namely, to write in free form whatever crosses my mind. Well, more or less in free form. There are already a few things that I’d like to talk about, they just won’t be in the form of a list. To ignite a new adventure every time everything seemed like a total and definitive disaster.

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JULY 4, 2010

I did this video after I started to receive the first round of feed-back form my very first customers. subscribe by RSS follow me on Twitter subscribe by email join me on Facebook Wanna Know How I Get Things Done? Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

It came in the form of three words: Assess – Decide – Do. I have struggled with many forms of organization, and I despise task lists. I definitely needed to buy that app: it was my workflow. Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity.

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MAY 11, 2010

You’ve been clamoring and begging for more MwP goodness in the form of books, resources, and courses, and we aim to please. anyone wants to be an affiliate and help promote, drop me an email via my site – shameless self-promotion happening here. I am definitely going to have to take a peek at your job board.

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MAY 26, 2010

You’d lose a crucial part of your life (and your income, if your writing forms all or part of your paid work). Having accountability in that way can definitely help drive us towards our goals. I love that I get emails and comments telling me that a blog post came at just the right time. Yeah, I’m guilty of this).

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Especially if your aim is to build a personal business, like contractors, freelancer, self-employed, sole-trader and virtual assistants , working from home , creating an income and keeping it small and manageable, then bootstrapping is definitely for you.

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MARCH 2, 2010

The biggest challenge in identifying a mind virus is that we can always mistake it as a form of original thinking. A mind virus illness manifests itself in the form of a constant, toxic activity. Right now, the rebounds are taking a different form: if I’m not able to finish some tasks, I feel sad. We have to cure it.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Money Money is just a form of energy. The Definitive Guide to Finding Your Passion Reply 2 Birdy Diamond November 24, 2010 at 12:35 am Fear of money – just about got that licked, tho’ I still worry about being a good HANDLER of money, which I see as a different issue. The sweetest prison of all. But still a prison.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

The word blunt was referring to the form rather than the content. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Previous post: Mariner Promo Code – March Edition Next post: How To Keep Your Mind Virus Free subscribe by RSS follow me on Twitter subscribe by email join me on Facebook Wanna Know How I Get Things Done? This was the problem.

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MAY 8, 2006

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. I feel 2008 will see the efforts of the accountancy bodies see results, in the form of legislation. I would say you should definitely make sure they are a certified accountant but go even further to identify their experience with you industry.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. Minute taking definitely isnt easy, but it doesnt have to be stressful. 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. (for Lets enjoy our day together.©

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OCTOBER 2, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Should our camera pick up motion we are sent an email, SMS and phone call – which is great for us. Sometimes, it might take some forms of wake up call to make us realise that a corporate job is not for life! Concentrate on your business, not your office.

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APRIL 26, 2010

If you are planning to pursue your passion, they are definite essential steps in your journey. Form clear goals and hold yourself accountable to them. The value that was packed in the workshop was also definitely worth more than that. Reply 2 Anne Lyken-Garner April 26, 2010 at 3:53 pm One definitely has to know the audience.

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MAY 16, 2010

Curiosity has been classified as a nice-to-have attribute of a person; it definitely hasn’t been a reinforced attribute by our education system because some feel curiosity may not really serve a purpose. “It Questions in their simplest form draw our attention to a problem, and then curiosity starts digging into the problem.

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MARCH 25, 2010

I think 75% of my work right now is writing (in the form of blog posts, blog comments or ebooks). But there is an important 25% which is made by consulting time, programming or interaction (email or social media). Your lifestyle is definitely the one I eventually would like to have. What Type Of Work Does A Digital Nomad Do?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2010

All of these are forms of the “look, something shiny syndrome”. And while we definitely deserve to reward ourselves for our accomplishments, sometimes, it’s easy to mistake reward for seeking out a distraction. Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity.

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