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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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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 September, 2008 Using a Bring-Forward System to Help Organize Your Boss Of all the articles I have written, the one I wrote on the bring-forward system by far gets the most views. A tip she passed along had to do with the bring-forward system and has been a great tool for me.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

To be effective in any position you need to be on the forefront of technology and systems use so I have attended many training courses for software and technology. I love learning, and I don’t think that you can ever know enough. Yes – some local courses as well as two certificates in specific things.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

I use this all the time on my calendar and my boss's calendar, and it helps us both to know which events are phone calls which he can take in the office or on the road (yellow) or which events will require travel (blue). I have a similar system with my boss. but I don't use that system or know what the colours mean.

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Oh where or where is my password?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Even if you phone the bank they need your secret passcode or they wont speak to you about your account. Thank goodness I get three tries to pick the right one before the system locks me out. We have a password for the automated bank machine and if you bank online you have another one for that.

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On the job tips for new Admins.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Bring Forward System or Using Tasks in Outlook Have a system to follow up on items your boss has asked you to do or things you know you need to do. I love this system and at the end of each day I go through my folder and pull out what I need for the next day. I have also learned that neat tip with Outlook Tasks.

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When your voicemail goes awry.

Laughing all the Way to Work

They said it works with most phone services. But, as I learned the hard way it doesn't work on all systems. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. I thought I would pass this tip along in the event you find yourself wishing you could take your words back. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New