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Practically Perfect PA
MARCH 10, 2014
Now, the glamorous references are not something I am used to hearing but the endless stream of random requests is! Similarly I have a large A4 desk pad next to my keyboard for any quick notes I need to make, things to remember (like phone numbers for instance), and tasks people give me at my desk. Not really.
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 19, 2012
Calendar – For quick reference I have a one sheet per day calendar block on my desk. In addition to that as part of our role we are always at one piece of equipment or the other and it is a massive time saver if for example the printer is near our desk. I use the small post-it index flags all the time as well. . Other bits and bobs.
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Ian's Messy Desk
OCTOBER 20, 2010
The encoding stage refers to the process of putting information into memory. The storage stage refers to retention or maintaining information in memory. The retrieval stage refers to recovering information from memory. Think you can successfully study the details of a report while talking on the phone and reading your horoscope?
Stephanie LH Calahan
FEBRUARY 18, 2011
I create folders for @action, @waiting for, and then reference folders by subject. Process email out of your in-box and into an action/follow-up system or reference folder and you'll manage your email instead of it managing you. On a daily basis, I make liberal use of the following two keyboard keys: 1.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 31, 2009
You would be surprised how many misspelled words get in there by mistake; for example, instead of pressing Change you press Add to Dictionary when you are going through your SpellCheck. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on. Oh where or where is my password?
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 10, 2009
Of course before I recommend anything I try it out so I picked up the phone and it asked me what I was looking for and what city and province. I chose details and was given the street address and phone number and I still had the option of having my call put through to the store number. You can use google to get similar information.
Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 7, 2009
For example, "Further to our conversation this morning, attached is a template letter that should meet your needs." For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. What do you want? Next, state the purpose of your e-mail. Point being.
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