Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It’s 2020 and it’s time for a new holiday gift guide. This year, I’ve got 20 other ideas for you – some ideas that you may want to steal and buy for yourself this holiday season! They’re a thoughtful and practical gift that I believe is worth gifting this holiday season (or anytime, really). TextExpander.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 30, 2014

Skype allows meetings to take place in multiple locations around the world and the use of tablets means emails can be responded to anytime and anywhere (including the beach!). This will put their mind at ease, plus allows you to plan your holiday around a set timeline and gives you deadlines to work towards. Is your work backed up?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

I just received this article written by Lynn Gaertner-Johnston of Syntax Training and wanted to pass it along to you as it has some great tips for holiday messaging. If you are a job seeker, send a greeting to every person you talked with about your career search this year, whether that talk was in person, by phone, or by email.

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On The Job

JULY 25, 2018

One trend I've noticed with more and more hiring managers is that they have an ongoing list of potential candidates for a variety of jobs. Another reason is that many hiring managers know how stressful it is to try and hire under pressure, such as when IT screams "I've got to have a new body in here in two weeks or else!"

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Go Burrows

DECEMBER 5, 2021

In this episode, Nancy talks about emotional intelligence, giving helpful feedback, and managing difficult conversations. Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. Enjoy the show!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Mix and mingle with your office mates or save your precious holiday time to activities with friends and family? OfficeTeam Survey: Attendance Optional at Company Holiday Party, Most Executives Say. MENLO PARK, CA -- Will skipping the holiday party at work land you on the boss’s “naughty list”? Their responses*: Disagree.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

There are so many ways we can help them with this from managing their calendar effectively, minimising interruptions and generally keeping them on track. Assistants should conduct research on behalf of their manager. Assistants should manage the administration of documents on behalf of their manager. Business travel.

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Success

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For instance: Ensure all areas including storage areas are accessible Provide time off for religious and other holidays not traditionally observed in the West Strengthen and measure anti-discrimination policies Consider creating prayer rooms and quiet spaces based on religious or sensory needs. Lead by example.

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 17, 2019

One of the biggest complaints in today’s modern communications is there are too many emails. Thirty more emails. You’ve read an email and thrown your hands up asking, “What the hell do you want? You may be sending emails that cause this anguish and frustration. Not Every Email is Urgent.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Take the “Jingle&# out of Holiday Stress Are you planning the holiday party in your office? Or are you stressed just thinking about the holidays? Here are a few ways to ‘deck the halls’ and have a worry free holiday. Use your days off during the holidays to relax.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. How can you manage to grab your candidate or client's attention? Most recruitment agencies see an average response rate of 15-20% with cold emails. The most obvious thing to do is to craft better emails.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

I got back from my holiday last week to discover over 200 emails for me to read, delete, action and generally sort through (I’d only been away for 4 days and that included the weekend)! I hate, hate, hate having a cluttered email inbox and always have a slight panic when I have more than 10 emails in there at any one time!

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Establish Clear Goals and Success Metrics: While this is necessary to manage all teams, clear goals and metrics are essential for remote teams. A weekly email summarizing performance and priorities to the teams is helpful (top-down report). However, you need to manage engagement. Ask about people’s weekends and holidays.

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Worxbee

JANUARY 24, 2022

There are a number of things that an executive assistant can do to help boost virtual team engagement: Help manage communication Communication is an ongoing challenge, especially in virtual workplaces. That might mean they do most of the legwork in preparing emails or other communications before the executive signs off and sends it out.

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Allwork

AUGUST 30, 2022

While your management team or HR organization may have certain ideas on what’s essential for retaining a loyal, productive workforce, go directly to your workers, such as via a survey, and identify their priorities. . Use a cultural calendar to avoid setting meetings on holidays. Be cognizant of the time zones.

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Karen Vivarelli

JANUARY 11, 2024

Offer a free downloadable so that people can sign up to your email list – this downloadable should entice your ideal client 19. Tips on how your client can manage their calendar using time blocking 27. Share one of your processes 17. Share your business values 20. Goals for the month ahead 26. Share a Canva tip 28.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 18, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Using Email Effectively Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 18, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. When responding to an email that contains an attachment, use Reply without Attachment(s) option. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

My friend Meagan Strout (CEO of Tack Advisors – the leading provider of management consulting and recruitment for administrative professionals) agreed to share the recording of this recent webinar she hosted with Lacretia Adamski about planning events in a post-covid world. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 13, 2008

Home About Me Advertise A Great Outlook: Adding Holidays to Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize D o you often wonder how you can add your countrys holidays into your calendar in Microsoft Outlook ? In the Calendar Options section, click Add Holidays.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

If you’re into using Evernote as a task management solution (I’m not) or you know someone your list who does, then this notebook is worth considering. The FitDesk has helped me get cardio in while reading, writing, and answering emails. Dispatch I almost always only deal with me email on my iPhone. FitDesk Yep.

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Go Burrows

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Ken and Elise and their team can accommodate large or small orders for all your holiday gifting needs this season. So visit ElkhornPeak.com ASAP to get your holiday wine packages ordered in time for the holidays. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Organization, (0) Comments The plan for a successful project Submitted by Ethan on March 09, 2010 at 03:10 PM As an assistant, you’re going to be tasked with completing both large and small projects. . Enjoy this post?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 21, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Personal Time Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 21, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. A Key to a Better Life Personal time management is about focus. However, there is more to time management than these basics. Thanks for visiting!

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Establish Clear Goals and Success Metrics: While this is necessary to manage all teams, clear goals and metrics are essential for remote teams. A weekly email summarizing performance and priorities to the teams is helpful (top-down report). However, you need to manage engagement. Ask about people’s weekends and holidays.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Effective Time Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 15, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Effective time management doesn’t mean doing more things or doing them more quickly. The best time managers are both effective and efficient.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

If you''re into using Evernote as a task management solution (I''m not) or you know someone your list who does, then this notebook is worth considering. The FitDesk has helped me get cardio in while reading, writing, and answering emails. I almost always only deal with me email on my iPhone. NeuYear Calendar.

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Go Burrows

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Molly Rose Speed is the founder of Virtual Assistant Management, which provides solutions for virtual assistants. Stressed about holiday gifting? Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. Enjoy our conversation!

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Rate Your Time-Management Skills Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 22, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Complete this short self-evaluation checklist to assess your time-management skills. Yes No 1) Is managing my time a priority for me?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2012

I received an email referencing a survey conducted by Staples. Please find below a copy/paste from a portion of that email. April 25 marks the 60th anniversary of National Administrative Professionals' Day, a holiday that recognizes the more than 13 million people working in administrative assistant and admin support roles in the U.S.,

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Productivityist

JULY 3, 2023

Time awareness is the first step towards better time management. Set up an email vacation message before you go on holiday. Use tools that separate your work and personal email. Decouple your personal and work emails. Decaf coffee can be just as enjoyable as regular coffee. Guilty pleasure apps are okay.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 6, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 20 Tips for Better Time Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 6, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Celestine Chua of The Personal Excellence Blog has posted 20 time management tips , over at Stepcase Lifehack. Thanks for visiting!

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

There are several holidays throughout they year that naturally lend themself to you taking some downtime — there is no need for you to continue to remain a slave to your business! Access your 26-point Online Business Management & Marketing SYSTEMS CHECKLIST . Step 1: Manage Your Schedule. Spring break/Easter.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you. A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I never wanted to be a manager.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2014

It seems like I race through the last few weeks prior to a holiday hoping beyond hope that I will get everything done so that I can switch off and attempt to relax! As an assistant this whole process is even worse – how will our managers cope with out us?! Give your manager plenty of notice. Delegate work. Notify everyone.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Manage Time Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 12, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. All time management begins with planning. Thanks for visiting!

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stress Management Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Living is inherently stressful, but how we manage it will determine the number and severity of the stress related symptoms we experience. Thanks for visiting!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 13, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Manage the Rush Jobs Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 13, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Fifteen minutes later another manager comes by looking for last-minute help with a PowerPoint presentation. Thanks for visiting!

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