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Episode 494: David Sparks Talks About Productivity, Task Management, And The Value Of Journaling

Productivityist

In this episode from September of 2014, David Sparks , fondly known as “MacSparky,” joins the conversation to reminisce about the evolving landscape of task management since we last met at Macworld. Thanks again for listening to A Productive Conversation. See you later.

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Free Coaching Call: February 2014

Eat Your Career

How to manage someone else’s calendar. Email this to a friend? The post Free Coaching Call: February 2014 appeared first on Eat Your Career. During this session we covered so much, including (but not limited to): How to get attention from prospective employers when you don’t have an “in” at the company.

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Ep 227: David Karandish on Automation in the Workplace, Energy Management, and the Executive Assistant Partnership

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Capacity is a support automation platform that uses AI to deflect emails, calls, and tickets so internal and external support teams can spend more time doing their best work. He and his business partner Chris Sims started the parent company of Answers in 2006 and sold it to a private equity firm in 2014 for $960m.

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Which events should your boss attend in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Most of our organisations and our managers are continuing to question the return on investment and the value of business events. As assistants we filter through hundreds of requests for our managers to attend conferences throughout the year. How do we know which emails or brochures to put in front of them?

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Conference and Award for Executive Secretaries and PAs in Scotland: ACES 2014

Practically Perfect PA

The link is here for those that receive this by email. Next up was Gilly MacMorran from Priority Management Scotland. My favourite piece of advice related to diary management – she said the gaps in between meetings are the most important parts of the day and must be treated as such. Her tips were mind blowing!

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A Talented Woman Crafting Careers for Women

Success

Manager and attorney Ashley Villa never expected to run her own firm, let alone her own talent management business focusing on women who are carving out new horizons in the digital space. Then Jenn said, “It seems like you’re a manager now. So, do you want to be my manager?” I just answer emails, right?

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Trello vs. Monday.com: Which platform is best for task management?

BMT Office Administration

Cloud-based project management software has revolutionized how companies manage their workflows, time-tracking, and communications for years now. In short, gone are the days of keeping track of umpteen email threads and Slack chats to stay on top of your team’s progress. They can even aid in forecasting future growth.