Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Your governance manual should be reviewed by a lawyer to make sure your rules and by-laws are within the law. In this scenario when they were at the first agenda item to approve the agenda, someone asked if Business Arising could be added to the agenda and went on to say why they thought it was important.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 11, 2013

Office productivity is important for administrative professionals, as your boss often reviews you based on how much work you get done. Email is one of the biggest, as it can distract you from all the tasks you need to complete. While you can''t abandon email completely, you can control how many times you check it each day.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

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. But for staff meetings, project update meetings, budget meetings, client review meetings, MOST MEETINGS… the primary purpose is communication. Certainly you do.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

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. But for staff meetings, project update meetings, budget meetings, client review meetings, MOST MEETINGS… the primary purpose is communication.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

T hen I just review each night for the next day to make sure I am on task - I take my daily to-dos from my master and I schedule my to-do mistycb   @ StephCalahan using iPhone apps:etodo,calendar & www.hassleme.co.uk/ deusami   @ StephCalahan Trying out a moleskin plan.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 4, 2016

First things first, I check my emails and then review the diary for the day and then the rest of the month to remind myself of what upcoming meetings are scheduled and what papers I need to collate. My task list is next on the agenda and I re-prioritise commitments if required. What does an average day look like?

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 17, 2014

The draft minutes will probably be reviewed by at least two people before they are finalised and if you are unsure of something or you need a point clarified you can ask the Chairperson or the Committee member. This will help you note down who is speaking and who has been given an action during the course of the meeting. Be prepared.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Read my quick review of this tool here. Read my review of this tool here. GTD Agenda - This is one of the tools designed with the GTD system in mind. Please signup to my email list to receive free updates from Productivity Bits. Your email will remain private. The 2 phone clients can sync to the Windows version.

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Productivityist

MARCH 29, 2016

Email is a terrible place to spend the majority of your time. Don’t get me wrong – email is a fantastic tool for communication. I know that email is part of what we need to do every day, but it isn’t the only thing we need to do. Option 1: Sort Email Differently. Let’s get you out of that inbox, shall we?

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Conduct a successful Project Debrief by setting aside the time to review and discuss. Depending on the team dynamic, this may look like a survey form, contributing to a shared document, or simply sending an email to a point of contact. Then consolidate all feedback to be reviewed during the session. Set the Agenda.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2015

You can not effectively assist them without being able to manage their schedule and review their emails. Write the first agenda for this meeting and make sure the first point of conversation is on the structure of your 1-2-1 meetings. This is nonnegotiable from your point of view. Schedule this in their diary straight away.

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If you become timid when it comes to speaking in a group meeting, provided you know what the agenda items are prior to the meeting, put them in writing in proposal form and give them to the Chair before the meeting or slide them to him during the meeting. Criticism and/or negative feedback during a performance review.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. Developing a professional portfolio will help you be remembered not only in an interview scenario but at annual performance reviews as well. Past performance reviews. Course agendas and certificates from continuing education. It lies within you.”.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Follow up with the meeting organizer to request agenda and/or meeting materials, pre-reading, etc. Prepare a meeting package for your boss and bring forward prior to the meeting to give them adequate time to review (hardcopy or electronic depending on your boss’s preference). Meeting with Mr. Brown and Ms. 23, 1 p.m. (for

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

They will conduct a panel discussion on this topic and invite you to submit your questions in advance: please post them in the comment area below or send an email with your questions to ktcosmos@LooseEnds.net. Location: TBA Coupons, Discounts & other good stuff Door prizes and discounts are rolling in.

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Melissa Peoples

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Use Centralized Collaboration Tools Managing meeting agendas, invites, content, decks, meeting minutes and tracking actionable items can overwhelm the most seasoned professional. When you are required to juggle a lot of moving pieces, it is essential to avoid gathering agenda topics, content, deck versions, and minutes via email.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Don’t check your email throughout the day. Resist the urge to post on social media or send learnings emails to your team members during presentations and workshops. Instead, identify gaps in the agenda or wait until the end of the day to share your favorite pictures, videos, quotes, and learnings from the day. Speaking of….

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Many administrators are now handling their leader’s pre-read meeting materials by printing, reviewing and flagging them as appropriate. At least bi-weekly, you and your leader should review the calendar for upcoming events as far as three months out. Consolidate emails/list. Assistant copied on email. Train to manage.

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

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. Again, explain the benefits to requesting projects ahead of time and put it in writing.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Again, work with your team to discuss preferred working styles, communication preferences (email, phone, chat, text, video), barriers to trust, performance agreements (turnaround times, work formats, meeting lengths), and conflict resolution processes. Maybe it makes sense to do that with your one-on-ones too.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Onboarding Agenda: A Blueprint for Success Having a well-planned and structured approach to onboarding new team members helps you ensure the important details are being covered, the right people are involved, and the new hire has a more organized and supportive start in their new role. email, instant messaging, project management tools).

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Agenda was in a bit of a battle for a while for the coveted single calendar app spot on my iPad and iPhone, but it beat down the rest of the competition with its latest update. Agenda and its recent enhancements make it very difficult to stray and try another calendar app. – iPad/iPhone: Agenda. It’s also there.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

The night before I go to a Board meeting, I review all my templates, agendas, binder, attendance sheets and everything I am going to need or might need. Quotations Marks Rules for numbers Saying thank you in an email Seasons greetings or Seasons greetings? no tickets. Do I have everything?

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

If it is a project management position, prepare a project status review presentation or the like…you get the idea. And of course you don’t want to completely control the meeting, or otherwise disregard the other person’s agenda.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

i.e. My boss will send an email with a cc to me and on the last line or buried in the message he will write something like “I have copied Patricia to set up a teleconference at a mutually convenient time.&# If you are sent an email with a request to do something either asap or later, did you do it or have you diarized it to do it later?

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 23, 2024

Send out a quick department-wide email or speak up in the next staff meeting to let people know where to find your procedures. Regularly revisit and review your procedures manual with your team. Make improving and updating your procedures an agenda item at every staff meeting. Start with a hands-on approach.

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Page Personnel

JULY 27, 2022

Related: 3 effective questions to guide your first 90-day agenda They are usually creatives with effective analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills, and a sound understanding of what it takes for a marketing department to achieve results. Get a free weekly update via email here and help kick start your career.

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Page Personnel

JULY 27, 2022

Related: 3 effective questions to guide your first 90-day agenda They are usually creatives with effective analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills, and a sound understanding of what it takes for a marketing department to achieve results. Get a free weekly update via email here and help kick start your career.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Using, reviewing and updating them needs to be an ongoing process. For example, you may allocate specific time periods throughout the day to check email or send out meeting agendas and reminders. During a board meeting prep week, for instance, email may require more time and attention for last-minute submissions and changes.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Again, work with your team to discuss preferred working styles, communication preferences (email, phone, chat, text, video), barriers to trust, performance agreements (turnaround times, work formats, meeting lengths), and conflict resolution processes. Maybe it makes sense to do that with your one-on-ones too.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

If you don’t, you’ll be last on the work and service agenda, that means you business suffers. Thanks Paul Legal Outsourcing Said on August 28th, 2008 at 5:43 pm Legal process outsourcing deals in legal research,document review,deposition,intellectualproperety,IPR,transcription,patents,copyright,research. Pay on time.

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Admins4Admins

MARCH 29, 2010

The night before I go to a Board meeting, I review all my templates, agendas, binder, attendance sheets and everything I am going to need or might need. Leave a comment below and… Subscribe to admins4admins.com by Email Share this on del.icio.us no tickets. Do I have everything? Yep, makes my life much easier.

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Productivityist

MARCH 2, 2017

Every month I send out an email to subscribers of the My Monthly Theme Series that dives into my plans for the month ahead. It’s still on the agenda. I spent every Thursday learning about the events I was speaking at, reviewing any materials needed to help me with my talks, and learning about platforms like Zoom.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For example, when Ludwig noticed her Executive’s one-on-one meetings with team members were taking twice as long as necessary, she suggested team members come to the check ins with an agenda — a move that saved her leader several hours each week. “For example, have specific conversations about when to use text and when to use email.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 8, 2012

I’ve reviewed a slew of books here (both of the “e” and “non-e” variety) and think that any of them would be a worthy addition to a productivityist’s library. Amazing Things Will Happen (See my review here ). The Impact Equation (See my review here ). The 4-Hour Chef (See my review here ).

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 9, 2010

At the same time, the most visited blogger in Romania wrote a very negative review about this project. After all, you can’t please everybody and everyone has their own agenda. Even soldiers believe they’re serving their countries, when they may only be furthering the agenda of a dictator. Great article Dragos.

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Virtual Moxie

APRIL 17, 2023

It can be via email, in collaborative workspace environment like Slack, etc. Asynchronous communication has these benefits over synchronous communication: The information is available whenever the people can make the time to review it. When email is the only communication tool in the shed, and the topic to be discussed is confidential.

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