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I Shared My OCD Struggles with 11,000 Employees—Their Responses Showed Me the Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership

Success

We started a weekly Q&A session along with a weekly email. The internal communications manager who I worked with on my weekly emails sent me a draft, and as usual, I made a few tweaks. My email went out as usual on Thursday morning with my additional paragraphs, and I went about my typical workday. It is better now.

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Email Triage: What it is and how it can help you

ProAssisting Blog

Now I’ll detail how I use email triage with the hope that you see a use for this technique in your dealings with both work and personal emails to “maximize email success in the shortest time period&#. Then I quickly scan through for any emails from my boss as action items for the upcoming week.

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GTD and Information Security

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Information Security is one of the top priorities of any company that deals with data. The company’s accumulated data – that includes documents, emails, voice messages, and all other forms of data – is a big portion of their assets. Information Security, therefore, is a serious business.

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Too much information.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 November, 2009 Too much information. Do you have a question or do you want to pass information along to the person. Does it require any further information or explanation? For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Too much information.

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Dealing Effectively With Information Overload At Work

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. A s knowledge workers, we have to deal with a lot of information as part of our job. We’re processing hundreds, if not thousands, of information every day. We’re processing hundreds, if not thousands, of information every day. Visit the original article at [link].

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Disney Assistant BUSTED!

ProAssisting Blog

Submitted by Ethan on May 26, 2010 at 04:18 PM From the assistant position, you’re privy to a lot of confidential information. Information that if you’re not careful with, could get you into a load of trouble. money saved so you can blow the whistle and be the hero. Flickr Creative Commons image by Crawford.l

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Uncover the Source of Your Information Overload with Xerox’s Business of Your Brain App

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. For security reason, I couldn’t use this plugin because it is not an approved app for use in my work’s email (I use Gmail / Yahoo for my personal email). In a March post Marlon talked about how to deal with information overload at work. Visit the original article at [link].