Clutter Coach
MARCH 13, 2019
If you have a cubicle you can get away with more clutter since you’re the main one who sees it, but not when you’re sitting in the open. Just like organizing in a family or a couple, there will be negotiating to do on either side. This office, like many these days, is open plan.
Professional Assistant Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2009
Negotiating Time If the person persists on bothering you, one thing that you can always negotiate is time. Even if they are starting to irritate you, keep a smile on your face (even if its fake) and repeat yourself until they walk away. Ask them when it needs to get done and come to a "reasonable" compromise.
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Professional Assistant Blog
AUGUST 28, 2007
Youd be amazed of how well it works and helps you negotiate the only thing that you really can negotiate - time! By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Organize A re you afraid to talk to your boss about your workload - if you really do feel stressed about the workload that you have?
Productivityist
JUNE 23, 2016
Which environment creates more value: one where employees have autonomy to pursue a challenging, purpose-driven career, or one where he or she is constrained to a cubicle, micro-managed, and challenged with unnecessary meetings? In practice, this may mean you work from a location other than your cubicle. If you get called out, great!
Eat Your Career
APRIL 17, 2012
When establishing timelines, negotiating deadlines, or simply outlining your day, recognize that you’ll probably be thrown off course a few times. They have pretty Japanese inspired designs ( like this one ) as well as plain old cubicle style ones. Stop being surprised by interruptions! Plan for them!
Productivity Bits
MARCH 9, 2011
Make your car a mini-extension of your office or cubicle. When nagging deadlines confront you head on, learn to negotiate. Negotiate deadlines if possible to give yourself more time to finish your tasks or project. It’s also good to keep some pieces of index cards and Post-It notes in your car for note taking purposes.
On The Job
OCTOBER 29, 2007
In a perfect cubicle world, office politics would cease to exist. This may mean you give a little, or you negotiate with someone else to bring about a positive solution for a third person, but in the end, everyone feels they’ve gotten a fair shake. Here are some things to think about: 1. Hating it won’t make it go away. Don’t gossip.
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