Productivity Bits

JUNE 20, 2017

We’ve all been there: Keeping and storing documents that we deemed important throughout the years only to walk into the home office space one day and see a mountain of papers staring back. Another great feature of quality scanners is the ability to make documents searchable. This can be magnified ten-fold if you work from home.

Home Office 100

Home Office Filing Google Docs Credit Card 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

My scanner serves all these purposes -- scan a document in and you can then e-fax it over the internet, print out a copy, edit it directly through OCR software, save it as a PDF and toss the paper. I cant live without Quickbooks Pro with the cloud document management app. Accept Credit Cards Anywhere, Any Time.

Credit Card 100

Credit Card Google Docs Dropbox Filing 100

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 23, 2013

If I’m in the zone working on something (as I am now, in a Word document) and I’m suddenly reminded of a task I need to add to my to-do list, I’d have to click out of my current application, click into my task management system, determine the right place to log this item, perhaps complete some other unnecessary parameters (like due date, etc.)

Management 100

Management Basecamp Calendars Phones 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

If you have to purchase stuff for your boss - ask to xerox the credit card, both front and back now. Be mindful of your boss' preferences, perks, and style of working, communicating, and handling stress, conflict, bad news, good news, etc. Does your boss have GPS in their car or do they use it on their phone?

Holidays 40

Holidays Calendars Credit Card Restaurants 40