Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 26, 2011

  The situation: Tweet "Rob" is a project manager that is responsible for a number of projects across the world and he needs to keep track of all of them.  We used this as our project management tool when coordinating Extreme Makeover Home Edition too. Archive Network with Steph Is This You?

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JANUARY 6, 2023

They might do this asynchronously in Google Docs and just get on a call at some point to do the final edits,” he related. . Once top leaders are on board and grasp that things need to be done differently, implementation needs to trickle down to next level of management for their buy-in.

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Denise Aday

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

I love how Google quietly and consistently adds new tools – and new capabilities to existing ones. A favorite tool of mine is Google Docs – spreadsheets in particular. How do you use Google Docs? Image via CrunchBase. I use it for clients as well as myself. post conference/teleseminar feedback, etc.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 25, 2023

For example, a manager who thrived in an office setting may unconsciously discount evidence that distributed teams can be just as productive and connected. To counter confirmation bias, managers must proactively expose themselves to contrary perspectives from remote staff on the front lines.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 5, 2017

When using collaborative tools such as Trello or Google Docs again make sure that only those authorised to see the documents can access them. Although Whatsapp is secure, it just doesn’t strike me as being particularly professional.

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 20, 2012

When businesses rely on mobile customer relationship management, their sales reps and other employees will not have to rely on desktop computers to access this information. Google Docs . Another mobile Web tool that can help the environment is Google Docs.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 12, 2011

Google Tasks. Add and manage your tasks from your Chromebook using Google Tasks. Your tasks are visible pretty much everywhere – on Gmail, Calendar, iGoogle and through the Google Tasks API that can be used to sync your tasks with third-party applications and devices. Google Calendar. Google Docs.

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The Office Professionals Place

JANUARY 21, 2010

Google is an office professional’s best friend. I remember the days when you could use Google as a search engine only. Now Google can help you do things like…… Google Docs – Create and share your online documents, presentations and spreadsheets Google Voice - Don’t have time to listen to voicemails?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Every admin wears many hats: office manager, personal assistant, life coach, travel planner. Every time your manager is heading out of town, it’s time for you to don your travel planner hat, slip into your traveler’s shoes, and equip yourself with your suite of travel planning tools.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 31, 2012

When you’ve got a group of people to manage, it helps to meet weekly or monthly to boost morale, share wins, and stay on the same page. There are a number of free and paid project management websites with valuable time tracking software and other goodies, such as Clientspot and Basecamp. *Hold weekly or monthly team meetings.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Finding the right tools to manage your business can be time consuming. Virtual Assistant Manager is a website that I recently stumbled upon which helps you and/or your organization thrive in this type of environment. To find out more of how Virtual Assistant Manager works, click here.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 22, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity A re you asked to make reservations for your manager(s) at particular restaurants? This has become a great tool for me, since I have to make reservations on a regular basis for my managers. Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2007

If they prompt you to get it done right away (if this is not your immediate supervisor), make sure to let your manager know. They are there to help, since they are managing you. If you feel that your manager thinks of you this way, talk to them about it, but in a professional manner. Dont feel that you are not doing your job.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

When you’ve got a group of people to manage, it helps to meet weekly or monthly to boost morale, share wins, and stay on the same page. There are a number of free and paid project management websites with valuable time tracking software and other goodies, such as Clientspot and Basecamp. *Hold weekly or monthly team meetings.

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Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

It requires you download a spreadsheet and save it in your Google docs, but it’s such a huge timesaver. Managing your email is one of the key foundational systems for running a thriving and profitable business. Managing your email is one of the key foundational systems for running a thriving and profitable business.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Access , MS-Excel , MS-Outlook , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity Y ou receive an e-mail from your manager. Your manager asks you to create a report of some sort and wants you to send it to a client, but making sure that they cannot manipulate the information.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

Hotel managers and catering companies are also getting rave reviews about good branding quality. Some even drink way too much - 2 cups of regular strength coffee is enough. This is actually good for your heart and has many health benefits as well. Upscale coffee brands are becoming the norm in many offices across the world.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 26, 2008

To combat these problems, here are some tips you can follow: Boredom: Ask your manager or fellow colleagues to see if they need help with anything. Youre there to get paid and get that promotion or raise, so make yourself and your manager proud. People generally gossip at work due to boredom, insecurity, wanting to belong.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

If they don’t like constant emails with status reports, then use a project management tool and put the information there so the clients can check on things on their own time. Simple, free online programs like Dropbox and Google Docs allow you to share and update information easily and instantaneously.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 14, 2012

If they don’t like constant emails with status reports, then use a project management tool and put the information there so the clients can check on things on their own time. Simple, free online programs like Dropbox and Google Docs allow you to share and update information easily and instantaneously.

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 14, 2010

Images with text are also able to be searched, and all notes can be tagged for easy management. The award-winning Quickoffice is the first and only application to allow you to share, access, view, and edit Microsoft Office documents with the ability to connect to multiple cloud services, including MobileMe, Google Docs, Box.net, and Dropbox.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 29, 2008

Since I help out a staff of 30, which includes 6 managers, I constantly am away from my desk doing different tasks such as going to the printer on the other side of the office or bringing rush items to the mail room. Are you the type of person that needs to run between your desk and other places on a regular basis? I am one of these people.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! Do you feel like you are going to lots of websites to find the best deal?

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2017

If your presentation contains charts make sure every chart is on a separate slide and is up on the screen when your manager refers to it. Google Slides. Google Slides has all of the elements you would expect from a google product. Slides should support your point – not make them. Last but not least is Projeqt.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2017

If your presentation contains charts make sure every chart is on a separate slide and is up on the screen when your manager refers to it. Google Slides. Google Slides has all of the elements you would expect from a google product. Slides should support your point – not make them. Last but not least is Projeqt.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

Home About Me Advertise "Excel"ing to Create Subtotal Row Totals By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Excel , Organize , Productivity Y our manager sends you an e-mail with a spreadsheet attached. I recently ran into this problem as well.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2008

as your client relationship manager (CRM)? Home About Me Advertise Free ACT! CRM) Video Tutorials By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you using ACT! If you’re looking to purchase ACT! I am sure that this will beef up your productivity with the system. Whats next?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If so, it’s time to introduce yourself to the ever-growing world of cloud-based project management software. In fact, as of 2022, 77% of all high-performing teams use project management software. Portfolio management. Task management. Workflow management. Team management. Collaboration. Ease of use.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

Since I am an administrative assistant for 30 staff, which includes 6 managers, it can get a little hectic at times. Think of ways you can help manage the workload. Do you feel that too many people are coming to you and overloading your workload? This happens to me from time to time.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 29, 2008

Then, you need to assign tasks to each goal, where you break the goal down into manageable chunks. Narrow them down to the amount that you can manage (usually 3 - 5), but some people can do more or less. Having a to-do list can be very helpful in accomplishing your tasks, but also setting goals. Next, add a time frame to each task.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Productivity D o you have trouble trying to book several managers’ meetings, yet you have access to their calendars in Microsoft Outlook 2007? Home About Me Advertise Overlapping Calendars In Microsoft Outlook?

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

These notions may or may not be true, but its how you are viewed by your manager. On the other hand, if you are a messy person (but state that you know where everything is, since this is how you organize yourself), people might look at you as disorganized and not a hard worker.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 21, 2008

If all else fails, get a supervisor or manager involved. This will help each person think rationally, since when you are upset, you think with your emotions and might say something you regret. If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

One of the simplest things you can do to help the manager of your dream firm decide if you are right for the job, is to send them a Thank You letter after the interview. But you would be surprised that a simple Thank You letter can win over the hiring manager. Did you attend a few recently? We both had similar skills, education, etc.

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Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

I’ve used Slack a few times and I’ve tested various online project management apps, but they all seemed like overkill for my little business. The list includes YouTube, Spotify, Google Docs, Facebook, Slideshare and Instagram. Project Management that fits my kind of business. Dropbox just changed my mind.

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Productivity Bits

JULY 11, 2017

The real challenge is how to manage your team so that productivity levels are high and the can still deliver expected, if not surpassed results. Last but not least, make it a habit to have everyone keep you updated on the work they’ve done which they can easily do by using tools such as Google Docs.

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