Remove Agenda Remove Document Remove Email Remove Purchasing
article thumbnail

11 Things Organized and Productive People Do Every Day

Success

We fear that slowing down and organizing will kill our productivity, but the facts suggest otherwise: The average office employee spends “at least two hours a day—or 25% of their workweek—looking for the documents, information or people they need to do their jobs,” according to Glean ’s 2022 Hybrid Workplace Habits & Hangups survey. “54%

2022 331
article thumbnail

Avoid Conference Call Catastrophes

The Office Professionals Place

Always start on time and do your best to end on time by following the agenda and "table" topics that require more discussion. If they are late, it is helpful to let them know what agenda item is being discussed--do not go over what has already been discussed--its a time waster. Distribute the agenda/handouts prior to the meeting.

Agenda 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Acknowledge the Elephant in the Room

The Office Professionals Place

This weeks agenda has the same items as last weeks and again nothing is resolved. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Sunday, April 11, 2010 Acknowledge the Elephant in the Room Here we go again another Monday morning meeting. When the computer is not in use put it in sleep mode.

Agenda 100
article thumbnail

In The Beginning: 3 Capture Tools I Use to Simply Start

Productivityist

When I’m trying to get something out of my head, I don’t want to see everything else on my agenda. Input is a free app – with in-app purchases available – that allows me to quickly enter tasks into my task app of choice. I want to work intentionally with as little friction as possible. Digital Tool: Input.

Agenda 40
article thumbnail

Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

Prior to interacting with this person, you should have an agenda or objective and seek to accomplish the goal(s). Enter your email address in the ‘subscribe’ field on this page to get automatic updates from the Office Professionals Place Blog. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

Stress 100
article thumbnail

Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

The Office Professionals Place

How to deal with it: If you keep your bosses calendar, you can ask him ahead of time if he needs anything in particular for the meeting or if you know the agenda you can suggest information your boss can take to the meeting and have it prepared. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

Filing 100
article thumbnail

Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

And of course you don’t want to completely control the meeting, or otherwise disregard the other person’s agenda. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. You don’t want to have to rush through it too much – just a few high-impact slides should do the trick.