Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on November 3, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Image via Wikipedia There’s nothing like a major holiday, such as Christmas, to ratchet up the pressure on your schedule. Ask for help.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The post Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. There’s nothing like a major holiday, such as Christmas , to ratchet up the pressure on your schedule. While you may find a couple of quiet days around the holiday, the rest of December can be quite stressful. Related articles.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Organizing an office gift exchange can be an opportunity to create meaningful memories with your coworkers, or, as a recent article on The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) blog makes clear, a potential minefield of stress and unintentional offense. Good Gift Lists. Yankee Swap.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Take the “Jingle&# out of Holiday Stress Are you planning the holiday party in your office? Or are you stressed just thinking about the holidays? Here are a few ways to ‘deck the halls’ and have a worry free holiday. Use your days off during the holidays to relax.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Guest Post from Fox News/Jacqueline Whitmore, CSP: Before you run out and by a bank-breaking gift for your boss, it's important to know what message your gift may be sending. So where do you begin when it comes to gifting your boss? Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Guest Post from Fox News/Jacqueline Whitmore, CSP: Before you run out and by a bank-breaking gift for your boss, it's important to know what message your gift may be sending. So where do you begin when it comes to gifting your boss? Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss?

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Success

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I Don’t Subscribe to ‘New Year, New You’ Although the holidays are a time of joy and gratitude, we often fill the last days of the year with forward thinking, our faces to the horizon, looking for ways to make the following year even better. This article was published in January 2017 and has been updated.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

There, we’d spend the holidays together, as a family, without the overgifting and overdecorating and overeating of a typical Christmas. This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. On Christmas Eve, she’d cook pigs in a blanket and we’d head over to the neighborhood holiday party.

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Seeing life as a gift can change everything. Let these 38 gratitude quotes inspire your thoughts and bring you joy this holiday season. The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become.” — Robert Holden, author of Be Happy! Count your blessings instead of your troubles.

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Success

AUGUST 30, 2021

She and her mom hustled at events all over selling the clothing items and eventually made it into Essence magazine’s Holiday Gift Guide for a line of infant bodysuits. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2021 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Orders from Google and Amazon quickly followed.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Visit the original article at [link]. W e have all been faced with the nightmarish truth that comes with office jobs: we might have to work the holidays. If you’re the poor soul missing the Holidays this year, try keeping the spirit alive by surrounding yourself in festive office décor. Copyright © 2011 Guest Author.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The week between Christmas and New Year’s is generally accepted as “down time” But, your business doesn’t have to lose momentum because folks are sipping eggnog and opening gifts. Here are a few last-minute tips so your business doesn’t stall while you and everyone else — are enjoying the holidays.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

One of the key parts of the holiday season is giving and receiving gifts. Unless you have decided against gift-giving altogether—and some do—you’ll find yourself with a new load of things. Related articles. A More Meaningful Holiday (retrohousewifegoesgreen.com). Image via Wikipedia.

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Productivity Bits

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Visit the original article at [link]. Chances are you are in the middle of your Holiday shopping. Perhaps it’s quite easy to find gifts for family friends and close friends because we’re familiar of their likes and dislikes. This is perfect gift for your male buddies or family members. Misc Gift Ideas.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 23, 2010

But, your business doesn’t have to lose momentum because folks are sipping eggnog and opening gifts. Here are a few last-minute tips so your business doesn’t stall while you and everyone else — are enjoying the holidays. Put the word out in your ezine, blog, and social media, before you head out for the holidays.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2013

You''ve likely landed here because you just realized that Administrative Professionals Day is around the corner and you need a gift. You might just be curious what kind of gifts would be appropriate for an assistant. This list will guide you to the perfect gift for your administrative assistant or executive assistant.

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Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Give the gift of time – Your time is the most precious commodity you can give to others. Related articles. The elderly may not be as productive as the younger people who have displaced them in the workplace, but they still have a lot to give. Life lessons from a dog – Let’s not forget the family pet.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

In no time, we’ll be into the annual holiday season. Here are links to Christmas and holiday related posts at Ian’s Messy Desk. Start Your Christmas Planning in August – Organized Christmas has a Holiday Grand Plan. Writing the perfect thought or holiday letter will make your Christmas greetings memorable.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Does it seem like the holidays bring too much to do? By organizing Christmas this year you can help to make this a low-stress holiday. You can also create columns on your spreadsheet to track gift ideas, friends’ children’s names, ages, birthdays, etc. Have a gift-wrap center. Automate your card list.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Here’s a simple checklist to help you organize your Christmas holiday celebrations. Once you know what you can spend, determine what you can give in the way of gifts, what kind of entertaining you can do, etc. Prepare budget and plan projects: Figure out how much you are able to spend. Assign the shopping, the decorating, etc.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

In an attempt to head off the holiday hassle this year, here are a few tips on creating a personal holiday checklist to make the holidays go as smoothly as possible. Set limits for gift giving and spending. Perhaps you can choose names for a gift exchange, rather than buying for every member of the family, every year.

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Ian's Messy Desk

DECEMBER 14, 2010

You’re well into the holiday shopping season and these tips may be too little, too late for many of you. Make a list of everyone you plan to give holiday gifts to this year with an estimate of what you want to spend. A gift card or homemade Christmas baking work well for these situations. Related articles.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Does it seem like the holidays bring too much to do? By organizing Christmas this year you can help to make this a low-stress holiday. You can also create columns on your spreadsheet to track gift ideas, friends’ children’s names, ages, birthdays, etc. Have a gift-wrap center. Ask people what they want for gifts.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

One of the best ways to reduce the stress of holiday planning is to spread it over a number of months or even throughout the year. Shop for clothing, accessories, hostess gifts, etc. for any holiday events events. Mail gifts to friends living abroad: the sooner the better. Include non-holiday special events.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2012

The link to the full article with the survey results can be found here. April 25 marks the 60th anniversary of National Administrative Professionals' Day, a holiday that recognizes the more than 13 million people working in administrative assistant and admin support roles in the U.S., percent) said they do plan to give a gift.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 27, 2010

By breaking Christmas preparations down into small, easy-to-take steps, the Countdown gives you a holiday head-start for a stress-free Christmas season. List, gifts, decor and food—you’ll be ready for Christmas with time to spare. If the idea of spending December enjoying the holiday appeals to you.

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Get Organized!

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Organizing Tips | Organizing Products | Organizing Services Thursday, December 9, 2010 Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting Have you ever been at a loss as to what gift to buy someone? Theres only one way to take the speculation out of gift-giving, and thats PREPARATION.

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Success

DECEMBER 6, 2022

What makes you great and beautiful and useful and a gift to the world is the same thing that robs the world of who you are.”. How to Undo Success-Sabotaging Habits Using the Enneagram What Your Enneagram Number Brings to the Holidays The Enneagram in Love: How Your Number Impacts Your Relationships. Photo by GaudiLab/Shutterstock.

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Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. Jay Shetty finds kindness all around us To this monk-turned-motivator, kindness is a gift we give. In other words: If your sister did this, what would you do?

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Ian's Messy Desk

DECEMBER 23, 2012

People who complain about the commercialization of Christmas also talk of the amount they spend on gifts. Whether knitting or baking or woodworking, there are loads of ways that we can create gifts. Appreciate the gifts your children make. Instead of buying a gift, give that money where it is needed. Related articles.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Doing so will help you avoid the hassle of rushing to get things done during the holiday season. If you are in charge of planning your company''s annual holiday party, now is the time to book the venue, plan the menu, and take care of all the little tasks that go into planning a successful event.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Remembrance Day 2 Learn about how the first Remembrance Day in Canada came to be and who initiated this holiday. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Use this online party planning guide to get some quick tips and ideas to simplify your holiday routine and plan festive Christmas celebrations and parties for adults. Try to give people no less than three weeks’ notice—remember, holiday schedules fill up fast. Consider having your holiday meal in a restaurant or convention room.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Holiday preparation should not be a one-person job. Make sure the holiday wardrobe is ready. Related articles by Zemanta. How to Avoid Holiday Stress and Burnout. Tags: Productivity Christmas Christmas and holiday season Gift wrapping. Get the family involved. Older kids can help with baking.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Thanksgiving is related to harvest festivals that had long been a traditional holiday in much of Europe. Thanksgiving – Wikipedia Related Posts: Happy Thanksgiving Top Thanksgiving Themed Movies Quotations – November 19 Canada , Holidays Did you enjoy this post? Comments Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 1, 2010

Related Posts: Oral Histories of the First World War Today is Victoria Day Victoria Day Holidays Did you enjoy this post? Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

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