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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

Allwork

A CRE friend recently mentioned that distributed portfolio management is the new foundation of workplace strategy. We rely on other employees’ skills and experiences for best practices, processes, and pitfalls in completing similar work. Which mentors’ skills and experiences do I need access to, to be successful?

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Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 August, 2010 Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys I am on vacation and on my home computer I do not have a mouse so rely on keyboard shortcut keys, which reminded me again how helpful they are and how they are a big timesaver rather than reaching for the mouse all the time. .©

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. All social systems have a tendency to recreate themselves,” Coleman explains. “So Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need.

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Technology to help with minute taking

Practically Perfect PA

About 10 years ago I used to manage 12 Committees as part of my role at the time. The user can type their notes using the iPad keyboard, add photos, import and annotate PDFs, organise pages and tag each notebook. This is a quick and easy online minute taking system. Beesy - £3.99. Meeting Gold - £6.99. Less Meeting – Free.

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When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then bring to his attention when he needs to see it. The system I use is quite simple and has been around for a long time.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

I was fortunate to work with some amazing managers and executives who were happy to mentor me about business and how to be a business partner. Q: As a business owner and busy executive what top skills can an assistant bring that support you the most? This is not an easy skill as some people’s brains prefer to think details.

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How to remember those random requests

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve spent many many hours searching for bits of paper my manager has lost (or never actually had…), I’ve tried to remember hotels and restaurants they visited five years ago and clients they met briefly at a conference the previous summer. Good old fashioned pen and paper. Do stuff immediately.

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