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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Admins Part 6

Practically Perfect PA

He would often turn up to meetings without the correct supporting papers or they would have doodles all over them, which didn’t help his reputation. During every competency based interview I have been asked about my people management skills. I did work with a manager a few years ago that I struggled to get on with.

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Call For Help: The First Two Weeks With A Virtual Assistant

Productivityist

Doodle was my scheduling service of choice , but when they changed the features of the free aspect of their service (which I didn''t realize until actually going into my Doodle account), I decided to hand this over to my ZA to see how it would work. This was something I''ve outsourced in the past, but to a service rather than a person.

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Want to Boost Your Creativity? Try These 12 Easy Hacks This Year

Success

Research published in The Academy of Management Journal found that, depending on the extent to which one identifies with their work, problem-oriented daydreams were beneficial to creative thinking. After working on your project for a short time, step away and do an undemanding task, such as doodling or loading the dishwasher.

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ClickUp vs. Trello: Which is the best project management software?

BMT Office Administration

If so, then you know how hectic project management can be at times, especially if you don’t have a centralized platform to keep track of your tasks. These frustrations are a big reason why project management software is so prevalent today, with literally dozens of apps available for keeping track of projects, tasks, and teams.

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Asana vs ClickUp: Which Project Management Software is Best?

BMT Office Administration

Not only that, but keeping up with dozens of email threads is a remarkably inefficient way to handle task management, not to mention that it’s a huge hassle. That’s why cloud-based project management software programs have become so widespread over the past few years. Yet, how do you know which one is right for your needs? What’s that?

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Get Organized!: Get Organized: How to Select the BEST Planner for.

Get Organized!

One of the cheapest, easiest ways to solve your time management problems is by using a personal planner. And just to be clear, this does not include "using" it as a coaster, doodle pad, paperweight, or otherwise unrelated purpose!) Lisa, Finding the right planner is almost an art form. Does that sound like a day in your life?

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

No ads, small form factor, inexpensive, easy-to-read in the sun…and I can borrow books from my local library on it as well. I’m also fond of the Fujitsu ScanSnap (mainly because of its ability to seamlessly integrate with Evernote), but I’ve managed to make Evernote and the NeatDesk get along just fine. Kobo Mini.

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