1-Minute Strategies: August ’24
Writing effective emails and voice memo to-do lists.
Category: Productivity
Task-tracking best practices
The number of ways you can track your tasks and to-do items seems to keep expanding. Before implementing or changing how you choose to do it, consider these issues.
How to prepare for employee absences this vacation season
As summer approaches, managers often face a surge of vacation requests from their team members. Efficiently managing these requests is crucial to maintaining operational continuity and avoiding potential disruptions. By implementing strategic planning and leveraging the appropriate tools, learn how to ensure seamless operations during peak vacation periods.
Project-management tech for 2024
The tech-savvy administrative professional knows that “doing your best” may mean changing the way you do your job. Keeping up with what tools are new and cool can seem like a full-time job by itself. Here are a few things to consider in the area of managing multiple projects.
8 ways to organize contacts with ease
Networking and maintaining connections are vital to the success of many businesses, but master contact lists can be daunting to create and stressful to manage. Thankfully, nowadays there are far more options to develop, customize and organize a list than relying on handwritten files in a physical cabinet. Here are some digital tools and software that can be incredibly useful.
Remember these items when planning your next company event
In your role, you may often find yourself planning both small and large events for your organization or a group of employees. Consider the items on this checklist to create your own thorough plan for approaching your next event.
Work with your exec to create an improved calendar system
Managing both of your calendars can prove especially challenging as it can easily get confusing trying to keep track of items and not miss or skip over important meetings, tasks or events. Here are 10 ideas to consider when working on improving your calendar management.
Organize emails in Google Keep, Evernote and OneNote
Maintaining a brag book in Google Keep, emailing to Evernote and organizing in OneNote.
Productivity prevails with Pomodoro
Do you feel like you’re not as productive at work as you would like or need to be? Perhaps you’ve tried some different methods to fix this problem, but they ultimately got you nowhere. The Pomodoro Technique may be what you need to get back into a productive flow at work.
Use PAWS to grasp workplace procrastination solutions
Do not put off reading this article, especially if you are a habitual procrastinator on the job.