Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Rate Your Time-Management Skills Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 22, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Complete this short self-evaluation checklist to assess your time-management skills. The noes are the areas you need work on to develop those skills.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

The skills you gain as an administrative professional can easily transfer to other roles. For example, here are a few of the most common roles that may be a great fit for assistants, depending on your skills and interests: Project Manager. As an assistant, you have many opportunities to stretch your skills and try on different “roles.”

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

If you’re still struggling with time management, organization, professional presence, and communication, focus on amplifying your skills in these key areas. These kinds of leadership skills are only gained through practice and yet, they’re essential for advancement. There’s no substitution for mastery. Proficiency isn’t enough.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Developing a keen understanding of what life on the road is really like, even if you don’t travel much yourself, is an incredibly important skill to master in order to effectively plan your leader’s business trips. If they weren’t, your leader probably wouldn’t need to fly across the country. As usual, the answer lies within you.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2017

The announcer’s sarcastic comment about the team’s losing streak punctuated his commentary about the players’ poor skills.” It features 52 Word Trippers of the Week, a webinar, crossword puzzle, writing tips, and the ebook Word Trippers: The Ultimate Source for Choosing the Right Word When It Really Matters.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Invest in Your Writing Skills—New Tool! Office Dynamics International announces a new tool that boosts your writing skills by making it easy to find the correct word every time. As you boost your skills, you’ll also boost your confidence. Joan Burge. Founder and CEO.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2017

You’re invited to join the FREE Eat Your Career Resource Library where you’ll gain immediate access to dozens of tools to advance your professional skills and achieve career fulfillment. Chrissy also has an amazing book called The Proactive Professional and some incredible ebooks and guides. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 6, 2019

Their information and skills vary from makeup tutorials to how to grow a business, a thought leader builds interest, authority, and trust by sharing free content. Once they’ve built an audience, then they can monetize by selling ebooks, courses, workshops, etc. The Fabulous Freelancer Freelancers offer their creative skills for money.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. In the spirit of “feeling the love” for our clients, we are offering a 50% off online learning and our conference on demands as well as 20% off Chrissy Scivicque’s ebooks and guides. Myth: Career planning and change are only for the young.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2017

You’re invited to join the FREE Eat Your Career Resource Library where you’ll gain immediate access to dozens of tools to advance your professional skills and achieve career fulfillment. Chrissy also has an amazing book called The Proactive Professional and some incredible ebooks and guides. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

Are you looking for a way to demonstrate the skills and value you contribute to your organization and team? This workbook offers detailed training on specific, proven techniques and strategies that will help you grow your professional skills and achieve your career goals. 18 Days to Become a Better Writer by Barbara McNichol (eBook).

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 9, 2015

The skills that are required of you as a project manager are numerous and various. You are supposed to be able to manage time and schedules well, and only those with developed planning skills can do this successfully. Please grab my free productivity ebook! Thank you for subscribing! Thank You!

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Ebooks aren’t new – but boy, they’re a hot topic. The opportunities they bring you are vast, and a single ebook can be a valuable asset for your business. In fact, one well-written ebook can bring your business thousands of dollars in fresh clients and new projects. All the big names say you should write one.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 14, 2017

When the employees do not feel their achievements and hard work is being acknowledged, they begin to lack the motivation needed to outperform and maximize their skills. Please grab my free productivity ebook! This is one of the greatest mistakes that a leader can make. Thank you for subscribing!

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The rumors are true: Ebooks equal power. They say that if you write a compelling ebook, you’ll juice up your sales. They say that if you write an engaging ebook, you’ll bring in new customers. You offer your ebook as a free download… and get hired for a $5,000 project by a client who was impressed by your excellent expertise.

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 6, 2016

This could lead to a lack of progress on your deadlines, making you seem like an unreliable employee with poor time management skills. Please grab my free productivity ebook! If you leave it until later in the day, when you have less time to work with, you might find out that you are unable to get it done in time.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 6, 2010

Last week he launched his first ebook, called Upgrade Reality. He also nick-named the ebook: “The no-nonsense guide to overcoming personal obstacles and getting the life of your dreams.&# The ebook is easy to read but it’s not an easy ebook. I wonder how many of us would write a self-improvement ebook at 25.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Admin Assistant Training Attitude Career Management Communication Skills Cost Effective Creativity Difficult People Etiquette Leadership Mgr/Asst Team Multiple Managers Networking Organizational Skills Problem Solving Professional Image Self Development Stress Management Teamwork Technology Time Management Travel Workplace Tools amazon kindle appreciation (..)

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 4, 2014

Effortless navigation provides essential information with clarity at this highly readable, solution-oriented website chock full of numerous helpful articles, free educational videos, whitepapers, case studies, an ebook, nearly 1,000 blog posts… and a spunky, happy approach to work and life.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 13, 2013

Last week, I wrote about a sure-fire way to maximize your business potential: Just turn your ebook into a workshop , and get ready to impress the socks off new prospects. Here’s another bonus: Hosting a workshop lets you pick up some public-speaking experience, and that’s a very valuable skill to have in your back pocket.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

Taking the plunge into entrepreneurship is not for the faint hearted, but it can be incredibly rewarding to those who have the skills, talent and drive that is necessary to succeed. Skills Evaluation. Similarly, a successful entrepreneur will know how to evaluate their own skills. Please grab my free productivity ebook!

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 10, 2011

His astute employer called him in to help the chairman work on his nerves and presentation skills. Here are a few suggestions of how you can utilise people’s skills AND/OR experiences: Experience With Children. Consider setting up a mentoring scheme and using their skills this way. Language Skills.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

To keep your language skills sharp, become a subscriber and you’ll receive Word Tripper of the Week and an ebook with 390+ Word Trippers, plus quarterly writing tips, a 38-minute webinar, even a crossword puzzle. In collaboration with ODI, Barbara offers a fun, educational subscription program called Word Trippers Tips.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 30, 2012

Within only hours of it's release the eBook and the paperback versions of Who Took My Pen. Test new skills. eBook Now Available on Amazon.com! She found a local e-book expert, met with her a few times, attended some training, mapped out the entire path for the e-book links, and coordinated the entire project! Who Took My Pen.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 19, 2016

All of the different projects I have worked on over the years have provided me with lots of skills that I might not have otherwise acquired if I stayed in one role. If you are thinking about changing your current job, we have a free eBook that will help you prepare for the perfect PA interview. Download the eBook.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 18, 2011

Upcoming posts will focus on better writing skills, in honor of Damn Fine Words ‘s launch. It’s the only online writing course that teaches you how to improve your writing skills AND get business results. You know that writers need to read to improve their writing skills. Why does this ebook structure work? #1:

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Poor Business Skills. Bad Managerial Skills. The owners often lack expertise the much needed business management skills. The manager should also have good people skills so that he can hire the right people for the job, not necessarily those who qualify. Please grab my free productivity ebook!

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

In fact, a clever business person can use their freelancing experience as a way to hone their skills, strut their stuff, and gain valuable contacts. Honing your skills As a freelancer, you will need to develop some important skills in order to survive. Subsequently, freelancers become skilled at self-promotion.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 5, 2010

Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of.&# —Benjamin Franklin “Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! .&# —Mary Tyler Moore “Dost thou love life? Comments No comments yet.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

With diversity comes a wide range of skills. Companies that are more diverse tend to function at higher levels because they learn how to rely on each other to overcome adversity and depend on each other’s skill sets. For example, different generations of workers naturally come with different skill sets. Broad talents.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

If you're hiring for a remote position, certain personality traits and skills are more critical now than ever. Be sure to mention your expectations, including the required skills and traits. On the other hand, recruiters can use skill-based assessments to identify hard skills. Be specific but concise.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

The first Practically Perfect PA eBook is available for everyone to download and I am just about to launch this year’s Industry Snapshot survey… So busy, busy! It is the bag of skills, competencies, qualifications and hard earned knowledge that you carry with you every day. Email and Diary Management. Minute Taking.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 26, 2013

A big step towards improving your skill as a speaker involves enhancing and controlling natural ability. Recommended : Zen to Done Productivity eBook The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. The trick is reproducing that effect on demand: say, when you have to explain the company’s sick-leave policy. Do : Breath properly.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 9, 2010

Under the strengths’ heading, list: Mental strengths Physical strengths Interpersonal Skills Character traits Categories of knowledge Learned skills Now, under each of the successes’ find three of each type of strength that you used or developed in achieving each success. Comments No comments yet.

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Self Esteem Ergonomics Health Gifts 100

Catch Friday

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

The best thing about being a virtual assistant is that your skills will be the basis of your online practice. As a virtual assistant, you only need your skills and some computer hardware and tools to offer your services. This means that anyone with any work skill can work as a virtual assistant.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 2, 2012

They are also known as free reports, eBooks, digital products, audio downloads, and pretty much anything you can create and email as an offer. Your skills as a Virtual Assistant or OBM are valuable. An information product can give prospects a taste of your skill base and talents. People want to learn what you know.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I have teamed up with Moonwell Designs to offer logo design , ebook creation and much more. Her design skills are amazing and I’m so happy to have her to turn to for project needs. Contact EOG for your design service needs – Tammy’s skills are sure to deliver!

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