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Stuck In Back-to-Back Virtual Meetings? Here’s How to Avoid Zoom Fatigue

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The researchers divide the finding into two subcategories: Active fatigue —This is the feeling that results after exertion, when you finally turn off the camera and take a sigh, for example. She shares a recent example: “At one point, I changed how I displayed analytics. We’ve all been there, on both counts. We inherently want to win.

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Make Procedures Development a Habit, Not a Project

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One of the challenges of creating administrative procedures is that many people feel overwhelmed by the project. However, thinking of procedures as one big project isn’t the right approach. If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project.

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How You Can Combat Collaboration Overload to Improve Company Performance—and Your Own

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For example, if you get too many emails, sit in too many meetings or spend too much time waiting for sign-offs, you can be left with little time to complete your tasks. For example, perhaps your manager wants all team members to do a final readthrough of each presentation before it’s printed and finalized.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. They are a roadmap to your task or project that you follow every time. Project management. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Meeting Agenda. Travel planning.

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4 ways to make people feel valued at work, even when you’re not all together

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Instead of listening as others share their ideas, now we often read them in an email or other digital medium. For example, here’s a recent email exchange I had with a client. For example, here’s a recent email exchange I had with a client. The solution is simple: Proofread your emails. Client: Yes.

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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

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If the goal is to sell the business at a profit , for example, you cannot afford to be mired in anger with your co-founder. Simply lowering your voice—whether in decibels if you are communicating in person or in tone if using email or text—can make communication more civil. Instead, be clear about your objective during the process.

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Shorter, More Effective Meetings

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You will also set an example and expectation that will improve the meeting performance of others. As a result, if the person who called the meeting hasn’t put out a clear agenda, or verbally told you what the purpose is, you need to contact him or her and ask. Send out an agenda far enough in advance for participants to prepare.

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