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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

Here’s how you can implement color coding: Physical Files : Use colored folders or labels to differentiate between different projects or document types. I love translucent colored poly pockets combined with colored file folders to create instant visual distinction of what’s waiting for me each day in my priority sorter.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Tools of the Trade Familiarize them with the essential programs and platforms used by the company (project management, file management, internal communications, virtual meeting platforms, etc.),

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Another perk is that a digital portfolio can include links, downloadable files, and audio and video components that are difficult or impossible to incorporate into a print version. Project Management.

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More OneNote Must-Knows: History, Search, and Template Creation

All Things Admin

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. Here are the ways you can use history in OneNote: Review Recent Edits (today, since yesterday, this week, etc.)

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Stereotypes Part 1: Age vs Experience

Who's the Real Boss?

Whilst we desperately try to stomp out the misconceived ideas and dated perceptions that others have of our own roles, I think it’s time also for some self-reflection and time to review some of the stereotypes we seem to have labelled of each other.

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5 Steps to a Clean Inbox

All Things Admin

You will need to change how you think about your inbox and task management. You will also need to create a new system for how you manage your inbox, and that system has to include a task and project management component so you process email out of your inbox and into that system. Use Folders for Sorting, Not Storing.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Create email folders same as you would for word doc and paper files. Then create rules so emails automatically go into the folders and you review these folders when needed, once a day, a few times a week. Create A Time To Review Your Commitments E-mail, cell phones, blogs, Facebook, Twitter.all vying for your attention.

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