Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 8, 2013

The fourth quarter of 2013 is fast approaching, so now is a good time to start preparing for the end of the year. Doing so will help you avoid the hassle of rushing to get things done during the holiday season. If you wait until it gets closer to the holiday season, you might not be able to get the venue or caterer you want.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

If you’re interested in exploring the previous Productivityist Holiday Gift Guides, check them out by clicking on the links below: The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide The post The 2014 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Productivityist.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. In 2013, many assistants still sat in silos in their office.

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 22, 2014

.  Key quote: "Retailers got only about half the holiday traffic in 2013 as they did just three years earlier, according to ShopperTrak, which uses a network of 60,000 shopper-counting devices to track visits at malls and large retailers across the country. The data firm tracked declines of 28.2% in 2011, 16.3%

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2013

NOTE: Monday Motivators will be taking a holiday break for Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). Specifically, that topic is “appropriate behavior at holiday business functions.”. It’s the holidays! Happy holidays – and a Happy New Year, too! See you next on January 6, 2013.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2013

NOTE: Monday Motivators will be taking a holiday break for Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). Specifically, that topic is “appropriate behavior at holiday business functions.” It’s the holidays! Happy holidays – and a Happy New Year, too! See you next on January 6, 2013.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 19, 2012

The holidays are here. During the holidays, most freelancers let their business fall off the priority list. The holidays are the perfect time to work on improving your business! Right now, during the holidays, you’re not too busy. Use the holidays to fix up your website. “It’s Christmas.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

It’s that time of year when we start to hear about setting goals for 2013; make 2013 your best year ever; up level your business in 2013; and all that other stuff. I know we have a Thanksgiving Holiday (for those of us in the US) and Christmas/New Year’s too, but that’s really no excuse to slow down and not take action.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 6, 2013

I imagine many of you are just returning to work after a long holiday break. For the first time in 22 years, we closed our office during the entire holiday from December 20 through January 2. There were only a few times throughout the holiday I checked e-mail and responded. So what do I want to do in 2013?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

I decided to pull out this Monday Motivator from 2013 because it is a favorite of mine, still holds true and in fact, I believe it to be truer than ever before. Since I wrote this in 2013, I have expanded my mind to the worlds of: Focus instead of multitasking. Engagement instead of entitlement. Being revolutionary. Being resilient.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 7, 2013

I’ve been out of the office for just over two weeks and having had a wonderful break catching up with family and friends I am now sat back at my desk wondering how it is already January 2013 and why did the Christmas and New Year’s holiday go so quickly! Repeat these things numerous times throughout the day.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

If you''re interested in exploring the previous Productivityist Holiday Gift Guides, check them out by clicking on the links below: The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide. The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 17, 2012

I know many of you will be taking off extra days for the holiday. And as you sit around the table enjoying a magnificent holiday feast and cuddle up around the Christmas tree exchanging gifts and laughing, make sure you are in the moment. I wish you and your family a safe and happy holiday.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Are your Mondays getting harder and harder during the holiday season? If you''re like me, your weekends are packed with activity and flurry getting ready for the holidays and maybe just having fun with family and friends. Better yet, play holiday music while you dress. Online Learning - 2013 Conference.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

NOTE: Monday Motivators will be taking a holiday for Thanksgiving (November 26). If you think it’s still too soon to start planning your professional and personal goals for 2013, I want to encourage you to think again! Hello, Monday Motivators! As quickly as this year passed, so will next year. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Now that you have survived Halloween, we are on to the next holiday. Financial: What must I do to financially prepare for the holidays? 2013 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Last year, around this time, I saw great article in my Training & Development magazine entitled Feast on Achievement. Your Career.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Wishing all of my loyal readers, clients, family & friends the most wonderful holiday season! I look forward to a wonderful 2013! Another year has gone by, and it has been another year of growing and working with the most wonderful clients I could ever ask for! A huge thank you to everyone, I look forward to many more years.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 30, 2012

The holiday season is rapidly approaching and it's time to start planning. Once you've taken care of Halloween costumes, settled on Thanksgiving plans, ordered your photo holiday cards and started your Christmas shopping list, it's easy to forget about New Year's Eve. Don't let this year be a dud! Vice Party.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

November 25, 2013. Wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving holiday! 2013 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Hello Monday Motivators! As we come to the end of November and my Monday Motivators series on feasting, today I want to talk about Gratitude. First, I am grateful for you. Joan and the Office Dynamics Team.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 8, 2012

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. Macbundler Holiday Bundle. The post The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Productivityist.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It’s now officially “Q4″ and you know what that means: The holidays are just around the corner. Before you know it, we’ll be writing 2013 on our checks. Right now, you have the power to create a powerful and positive vision for the holiday season. Don’t panic. You got this, man!

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Virtual Moxie

JANUARY 7, 2013

Don’t they have anything better to be doing on a holiday than writing to me or trying to sell me something? Or, since I assume they queued up broadcasts in advance, anything better to do than make it look like they’re busy thinking about me and my success on the holiday? Here’s to a wonderful 2013 for us all!

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Small Business CEO

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The expected rise in holiday sales this year is good news for small businesses— and for hackers attempting to steal sensitive customer information. A 2013 technology survey of small business owners conducted by the National Small Business Association (NSBA) shows that 44 percent of respondents have been victim to cyber-attacks.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 21, 2013

” Compromise is very important when planning family events or celebrating holidays. Contest ends July 31, 2013.' Family life should not be a tug of war, fighting with one another that “my ideas, my lifestyle or my way of raising children is better than your way.” Like Joan Burge Live a BIG Life on Facebook.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 20, 2012

While brainstorming ideas for my last two articles of this year, I knew I wanted to share something with you that would lead you into 2013 with renewed energy and motivation. VH1 and MTV do countdowns of the top songs of the year; the TV networks run holiday marathons of their best shows; even David Letterman does a top ten list!

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 19, 2013

This week marks the release of The NOW Year: Version 1.1 – just in time for the holiday break. Before I wrap things up here and enjoy the holiday break, I wanted to touch on the ending of yet another calendar year. Thanks again to all those who have already ordered The NOW Year. Photo credit: ilco via SXC.HU. Information'

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Have you caught yourself dreaming about how 2013 “will be different”? We want to indulge ourselves with fantasies about how amazing our 2013 will be. The only thing that’ll transform your life, usher in a new age, shift your consciousness or make 2013 your best ever year… is you. See if I’m right.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 11, 2012

It’s a big deal because when you buy Kickstart the Year anytime between now and January 9, 2013 at midnight EST., you’ll save over 80% off the regular purchase price if you bought each and every one of these products separately. Pick up Kickstart the Year today and build a better year in 2013 with these stellar products.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I hope you’ll pick up a copy (or several) this holiday season. After all, even though the book discusses how you can start the new year anytime you want, the beginning of the calendar year is a great time to remind people of that.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Assuming a 5-day work week, there are about 250 working days in a year, not including about 10 holidays. She is currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Delaware Virtual Assistants Association as their Treasurer for her second term 2009-2013. It’s simple to compute, and you can estimate it if you don’t track your time.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 24, 2014

Related Stories Getting Into Drafts and Launch Center Pro What to Look for in Your First Task Management App The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide. And when your tasks and projects mean more, you’ll find a system that enables you to accomplish them more readily. Photo credit: ischerer via SXC.HU.

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The Marq

APRIL 17, 2019

Here are the books and a short description of each, listed in order of recommendation, highest first: Ego is the Enemy , by Ryan Holiday This was a book I started during Christmas time and finished in early January. I pre-ordered David and Goliath when it first came out in 2013. This is another book I wasn’t quite ready for.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2012

I spent about 90 minutes viewing videos from our 2012 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence to extract clips for our ‘Event of Distinction’ trailer video for our 2013 conference. Did you write a reasonable budget for your holiday shopping? Do you guilt shop? When my 5 Pillars are intact, I feel terrific!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

For Dec 2012 and January 2013, I wrote a couple of posts you that you will find helpful. What are the first things you have done at a new EA job? A: Congrats on the new job! I've answered similar questions in the past here and on my blog as well. The below is the link to my blog.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Related Stories The Rise of The Smart Magazine The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide How to Avoid the Bad Meeting Trap. Evernote syncs notes, webpages, files, images (literally everything) from your computer, phone or tablet and categorizes everything so you can find what you need immediately. Information'

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Productivityist

JANUARY 14, 2014

Related Stories What to Look for in Your First Task Management App The 2013 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide How I Test Apps. Just spend time getting into them and you''ll wonder how you did without them for so long.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2013

If you don’t feel your assistant deserves a gift or you think this is a made up holiday please refer to my article What NOT to Get Your Assistant for Administrative Professionals Day. Are you still looking and need help finding a training option that will best suit your assistants learning objectives for 2013?

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