Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 11, 2010

This is the process we use daily to organize regular tasks: e.g., getting dressed or driving to work. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! David Allen says, regardless of task size, the human brain goes through a Natural Planning Model. We go ahead and complete them without much thought.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 25, 2010

Process the paper – take the items you sorted into boxes and put them where they belong: filing, your tickler or reading folder or delegate/refer to a more appropriate person, etc. This will also reinforce the idea of a “fresh start&# for your desktop.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

While forms of technology are making inroads into the communication process, the telephone is still an important source of contact with people. Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap A Telephone Etiquette Test Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 28, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 27, 2010

The process of thinking up the images and making the connection will fix them into your memory. The Mind Mapping Manifesto The Bubble Planner GoalPro Goal-Setting Software gift ideas shipping furniture Miami Leather Furniture www.spacify.com/family-room-furniture.htm - for any room of the house.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 6, 2010

It really streamlines the process. The Mind Mapping Manifesto The Bubble Planner GoalPro Goal-Setting Software christmas gifts idea - Buy one share of stock: Disney, Harley Davidson, Target, eBay, etc shipping furniture Miami Leather Furniture www.spacify.com/family-room-furniture.htm - for any room of the house.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 9, 2010

Do you keep reminding yourself to do things that you think you “should do” but don’t really need or want to do – like arranging your vacation photos into a photo album, alphabetizing your bookshelf, sending out holiday cards? At some point in the process, you might hit the “overwhelm wall.” Do yourself a favour – delete them.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 14, 2010

The date and time will be important if need to support a process for certification or legal reasons. Needless to say, a telephone number comes in handy when you need get back to the caller. The date and time of the call is essential. This will help you recall the conversation.

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

Other stores, in an effort to boost customer loyalty offer generous return policies. Returning holiday gifts really do vary from store to store, but most stores aren’t in it for an argument, so it is always best to check each retailer’s return policies. Is it just the cost of doing business?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 2, 2010

Process: Once you’ve collected all the open loops, figure out what you need to do to close them. Comment by Ian Hunter on May 30, 2007 @ 2:18 pm Ian: that’s a good point and the process would certainly work for any kind of absence. This is also a good time to thank them for covering your unexpected absence.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The encoding stage refers to the process of putting information into memory. Use each room or landmark on your journey to “signpost” different parts of the speech or each step of the process you need to remember. The storage stage refers to retention or maintaining information in memory. Take a fresh perspective.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 31, 2010

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 7, 2010

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Good time management processes let you concentrate on one thing at a time. When your habits are not conducive to effective time management, then it’s time to change. Habits can be difficult to modify, but the effects are beneficial and rewarding. Don’t multi-task. Multi-tasking is inefficient. Keep a daily, prioritized to-do list.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 6, 2010

You’ve heard your speech…your audience hasn’t and needs time to process it. Silence is better than idling. Pace, pace, pace. Speak more slowly than you think is right. Record and playback. Use a camcorder or recorder to practice.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 17, 2010

We have a sense that motivation is a positive process and that somehow it is connected to success. When I pressed her for details, she wasn’t really able to nail things down. It was just some sort of “feeling” she had. One of the tricky bits about motivation is understanding what it means.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 7, 2010

A process of elimination will begin and one particular area may get traction through luck and coincidence that starts to feel like the front-runner. To vividly imagine what you want allows you to clarify your desires and it also involves your emotions in the process, which provides added power.

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Ideas.Ted

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

And the contagion of seeing others act, says behavioral economist Robert Frank, can spread “more like outbreaks of measles or chicken pox than a process of rational choice.” Then, just before Christmas two years ago, my husband surprised me by saying he’d bought us solar panels as a holiday gift. .

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 23, 2010

Keep a Journal – Instead bottling up your feelings and thoughts express them in a journal, which will provide a sense of relief and could serve as the first step in a more problem-solving process to resolving underlying issues. Laugh – Laughter is considered one of the best medicines for stress.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 28, 2010

Even with an in-basket, you need to process your mail daily to avoid accumulating a stack of paper. While there is a challenge in the initial cleaning of the messy desk, the regular maintenance often poses the bigger challenge. Here are some tips to help keep the desk clean: Sort your mail and toss junk as it arrives.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

8) Be responsive I have a personal policy to respond to all emails within 24 hours if not if within 7 hours at most. In instances where people have directly helped me get a job by making an important introduction or went out of their way for me, I will give a gift, if appropriate. The timing of the gift is also crucial.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

A huge section purely devoted to running your writing business , from getting the processes in place to help you make the best use of your time to finding an accountant who will help you make sense of your new tax forms. • – to help you avoid the pitfalls we narrowly avoided when we were young and new. • Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

MCE Holiday Gift Guide—for you, for customers, and for special people on your list Reply poch November 25, 2009 at 8:13 am This is now getting to be a problem of mine as a freelancer. The (Mis)Adventures of Mike: Mapping out business processes Reply Go ahead. Those days are better. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

It makes the process a little harder overall (who really enjoys dealing with people they don’t like?), The professor, who is also a gifted public speaker, is also well-received in the “lecture circuit.&# In this process, what makes me like him is the human values he adds to the business relationship. Get the picture?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Going back to school was the best gift I could give myself. I’d argue that the mere process of getting degree, of getting educated, is an important one and teaches you how to think. Do I write routinely about Policy and Management or about Labor Relations? When my son graduates, I will insist on it. Meier´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Nice to read about your writing process in-depth. Now the mad place is locked thanks to treatment and my creative process is much healthier… but I still see the lights under the door. Kevin is brilliant, and his insights into songwriting, the music industry and the creative process are utterly unexpected (and right on!).

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