Learn To Manage More Effectively With Priority Matrix
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It’s 12:00 PM — lunch time, but also time for the weekly conference call. Your stomach is rumbling, but you know you will not get to lunch for an hour and a half because the business call usually goes over thirty minutes. You dial in. After the call, your head is full. You’re not sure…
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Recently, a customer told us that he was a fan of the Bullet Journal, but was looking for an online/electronic bullet journal app that would be compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows to continue his bullet journal endeavors on. So, as one of the Appfluence Productivity Gurus, I decided to research the method and find out the most…
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Are you looking for a list of the best Microsoft Office integrations for Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint that will ensure that you leave whatever task you are completing feeling super productive? If you are aiming to supercharge your productivity on a platform you already know and love, you’ve come to the right…
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Executive Assistant Skills are Beyond Impressive The executive assistant has a lot to contend with. They are an extension of the executive they support. Because of this, a lot depends on them. Some terms for a top tier executive assistant are ‘tenacious,’ ‘discreet,’ ‘calm under pressure,’ a ‘subtle leader.’ Being the best is not…
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Where to Start? Priority Matrix gives you the power to create hundreds of different projects using different configurations. This ensures that your workflow will never outgrow the platform no matter how complicated it becomes. Still, because of this the first step can also be daunting. When starting out, you don’t need dozens of separate projects;…
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For teams who balance many tasks, priorities, and projects, keeping each other and management updated about what’s going on is key to success. Project Status Reports are a way to present updates on a project to provide valuable insight regarding team productivity and overall progress. In this article, we will give you some tips…
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It seems like in this day and age, women do it all. So much so, that sometimes it feels like it would feel great to drop everything and take a nice, long rest. To inspire you, we’ve put together a list of 10 highly productive and powerful women in business and analyzed their qualities and…
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The Pervasiveness of Emails Managing emails effectively is a vital part of workplace communication in this day and age. The purpose of emails is to allow for quick communication and an easy-to-access record of your conversation. However, while email allows you to reach virtually anybody, whether the person you are reaching is in your office…
Read moreDOWNLOAD THE WHITEPAPER In a 2017 survey by LEA Global, 47% of all respondents identified cutting operational costs as a top priority for 2017. The emphasis on achieving higher efficiency may be slightly higher in low-growth companies, but can also be observed in the attitudes of high-growth companies, 44% of whom identified R&D as their top priority for the coming years. THE ROLE OF R&D IN PRODUCTIVITY GAINS When it comes to R&D, the majority of high growth companies plan to invest between 1-5% of their revenue. This investment is expected to lead to improvements not only in product, but in people and processes, resulting…
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Executive assistants play important roles in a company because they are the executive’s left-hand man (or woman)! A successful executive assistant will go above and beyond to make sure that the company is headed in the right direction by ensuring that the executive that they are assisting is on top of everything and then some….
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