All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2023

Over the years, I have developed a number of best practices to help me be the best travel planner and resource I can be for the executives and teams I support, including: Best Practice #1: Always prepare a comprehensive travel itinerary. Best Practice #3: Create and maintain a travel profile for each executive or traveling team member.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job. Cloud – As businesses make the switch to cloud computing, collaboration between internal team members and external clients alike occurs daily.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Work With Stephanie « Cause and Effect - Productivity is an Action, Not a Result @QuietSpacing | Main | Organize Your Ideas and Watch Them Unfold » Planner Or Tickler (1-31) File? - Sometimes I wonder if I am duplicating my efforts by using a calendar and the tickler files. What are your thoughts in this area?

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 17, 2022

It’s so easy to keep things organized in their own notebooks, and it makes collaborating with my team nearly effortless. With OneNote, I can color code my digital notebooks on these topics to match the file colors on my desk. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Color Coding. Business Development – Navy Blue.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 13, 2016

Your inbox is not your task manager, if action needs to be taken, then transfer the details to your schedule, and then file the mail as appropriate. Instead of leaving them for later, set up a filter in your email settings which will send these newsletters directly to a folder. A message from the Productivity Bits Blog Team.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 29, 2012

Knowing how to build your team is a critical choice. The other day, I shared some thoughts on different types of people that you could bring into your powerhouse, kick-butt team. Maybe you need someone to triage your email, send out newsletters or keep your shopping cart current.  Thanks, Carol from Nebraska.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 4, 2017

Virtual assistants who team up with clients already using Google apps exclusively may not find other software necessary. . Cloud storage has become more secure, more reliable and more affordable, offering a superior way of storing files and making them available from any device you may want to use.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 26, 2011

  His team is global, so physical solutions (like white boards and sticky notes on a big wall) will not work for him.    I LOVE basecamp I have used it to coordinate many different projects where team members are all over the place.   The other day a colleague asked about our suggestions for tools. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

By using labels in combination with filters, I am able to automatically sort and label (file) most of my e-mail before it arrives in my in-box. I'll read and delete and save those of interest in a file. What remains in your in-box is actionable items, not filing. File the e-mail, either in a folder or saved as a document. -

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 1, 2010

" I could not be more excited about this and about being on the Alpha testing team.  "Conversions to Paper Tiger Online will be Painless" The development team has assured me that anyone that has a current version of Paper Tiger will be able to seamlessly convert their data to the online version. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

  My son is on a YMCA team, my husband co-coaches and I keep stats.    (Go team Purple!)    My son is on a YMCA team, my husband co-coaches and I keep stats.    (Go team Purple!)    Basketball is a family topic almost every day during the season. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 6, 2010

CREATE your paper-based filing system. Having an efficient filing system in place will enable you to find the information you need, when you need it! First of all invest in your filing storage, whether that's a dedicated filing cabinet or plastic filing crates. CREATE your PC filing system.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We also have to know what cultural events are taking place that might impress a visiting client, great team building locations for our executives and all of those hidden gem venues that can host the perfect parties and conferences. So… how the heck are we supposed to know all of this stuff!!??

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 25, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Productivity and Organization Link Lineup | Main | 6 Tools to Help You Manage Large Projects with Local & Virtual Teams » Listen to Stephanie on Solace Wealth Management on Blog Talk Radio Listen live to Stephanie answer questions about productivity & organization on the Solace Wealth Management show. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

It houses so much more than a file index. This allows them to keep it within site, but all projects are kept in an organized file. Once the project is completed, the whole pile of that particular project can be filed away; out of site. Thanks to Ellen Delap of Professional-Organizer.com 3.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? .  Smead is trying to grow their Facebook presence and they have cool products and I love telling you about ways to get great info and maybe win some stuff too. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 24, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  Here are a few tips to get started: Set up a filing system to store and manage your paperwork Your paperwork likely consists of three types of paper:  1) stuff you need to take action on 2) stuff you are saving for reference and 3) stuff that you should have tossed a long time ago, but haven't.    Avoid backlog. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 27, 2010

  Back at that time, I wrote a newsletter artile that I think holds value today.  " many times to my clients and in this newsletter, but it personally means more to me now.    Back at that time, I wrote a newsletter artile that I think holds value today.    It was quite surreal. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2011

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

I have also written an article in the PlanetAdmin newsletter, Planetary Motion, on how to become a leader in your field, which may help you change the perception of a “secretary” in your company. Tags: Career Management Mgr/Asst Team. Read more at [link]. Connect at: Joanne.Linden@PlanetAdmin.net.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2010

If you are a manager who struggles in this area, or if you just want more options for talking about good versus bad performance, try looking at performance through the lens of how employee behaviors contribute to the achievement of team, office, and organization goals. Below are seven examples to help you do that.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 5, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

She is an accredited professional coach certified through the Coaches Training Institute as a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC); through the Center for Right Relationship (CRR) as Organizational and Relationship Systems Coach (ORSC) and an accredited facilitator of the Team Diagnostic Model through Team Coaching International.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

  Jeff Janer and his team at Spring Partners saw that coming a few years ago and developed a great tool called Springpad.  Yes, we do think of ourselves as more of a personal assistant and not just a digital filing cabinet.   I know that it takes a team to make a great product. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 29, 2010

  I have so many piles and I don't want to file it all."   If your computer files are organized, you will be able to do a search and find what you are looking for quickly. We get the email notifications and save them to a file on our computer (we do not print them).  Make Sure You Back it Up!

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Go to your human resources department and ask to see your employee file so you can write down all of the job titles, dates, and salary details for each position you’ve held with your current company. If it’s been three months or more since you updated your resume, this should be your top priority. Your resume always needs to be current.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

5 Steps to Meal Planning Success WHO : Stephanie LH Calahan hosts Jill Hively WHEN :  LIVE January 25, 2011 -- 7:00 pm CST  (5:00 pm PST and 8:00 pm EST) WHERE : At your home or office - you can listen to the recording right on our site or download the MP3 file to listen to on your computer, iPod or other MP3 player.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Up until this point, the AboutOne team has been diligently in the background planning and programming the awesome new tool.    It won't take long and it will help the team tremendously.  the AboutOne team is all about "giving back" too. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 29, 2010

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Work With Stephanie | Contact Copyright 2007-2010 Calahan Solutions, Inc. -- All Rights Reserved Want to use my content in your ezine, newsletter or blog? Feel free, but please give me proper credit and let me know so that I can thank you! Part of the Calahan Solutions, Inc.

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