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059 GID Hangers On

FromModern Mentor

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Dec 1, 2008

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Released:

Dec 1, 2008

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Modern Mentor is your guide to leadership and communication, helping you craft a workplace environment you can feel good about. She’ll share tips to help you balance your work and personal life, effectively invest your time, and be mindful about where you’re devoting your energy. Let Modern Mentor help you navigate your path to success—however you define it.

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022 GID Whipping Your Boss (into shape): Learning to manage up is crucial to business success. by Modern Mentor
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016 GID Taking Killer Notes That Keep You on Top of Your Game: Take notes that work and usefully apply to the matter at hand. by Modern Mentor
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017 GID A Word to the "Why"s: Unstick yourself by returning to your big picture goals. by Modern Mentor
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007 GID Choosing Gifts Made Simple: Use websites like TaDaList.com to create gift registries for holiday gift giving. by Modern Mentor
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001 GID Delegate Your Misery: Tips to identify things you really shouldn't do yourself. by Modern Mentor
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003 GID Filing: Tips for world domination and organization through better filing. by Modern Mentor
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020 GID To Do or Not To Do: Take control of your task list, rather than having it control you. by Modern Mentor
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021 GID Better Never Than Late: Do I respond thoughtfully (or not at all) to significant incoming e-mail? by Modern Mentor
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006 GID Meeting Madness: I just love meetings...No, I don't. I'm lying. by Modern Mentor
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010 GID Nuking voicemail abusers: People leaving useless voicemail? Whip 'em into shape by setting clear boundaries. by Modern Mentor
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014 GID Meeting Madness Two: We're on a Role!: Streamline your meetings by assigning roles that keep you moving. by Modern Mentor
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004 GID Voice-Mail Systems: Learn the magic codes to skip voicemail greetings. by Modern Mentor
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039 GID Arose, by any Other Name, Is Insomnia: Learn to get to sleep quickly with progressive relaxation, changing voice tone, and seeing spots. by Modern Mentor
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005 GID Just Flip a Coin Instead: Consider the cost of deciding as well as the cost of your alternatives. by Modern Mentor
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13 Kickin' a Lazy Employee Into Action: How do you get an employee who's a friend to get stuff done at work? by Modern Mentor
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043 GID Help, I'm Drowning in Social Networks!: Yes, you can have multiple social networking accounts without totally losing your mind. Let Small Biz Tech Girl show you how. by Modern Mentor
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019 GID The Zen of Inbox: Take control of your e-mail inbox by committing to emptiness and returning to pencil and paper. by Modern Mentor
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031 GID Reining in Receipts: Organize your receipts and business expenses. by Modern Mentor
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008 GID Templates, Macros, and Sigs, Oh My!: Use stationery, macros, and signatures to save typing in email. by Modern Mentor
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002 GID Email Backlog: Tips to handling post-vacation email catch up. by Modern Mentor
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100 GID Tripping Over Your Feet: How to schedule seeing 19 people in two days. by Modern Mentor
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009 GID Moments of Truth: Get the biggest bang for your buck. by Modern Mentor
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042 GID My Loyal Subjects: Use your e-mail subject line to make your recipient's life easier by Modern Mentor
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012 GID Aligning the Virtual and the Real: Keeping your paper folders, e-mails, and Word files coordinated. by Modern Mentor
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011 GID Procrastinate Your Resolutions: Overcome procrastination and keep New Year's resolutions with just a little help from your friends. by Modern Mentor
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038 GID PDA: Paper or Plastic?: How should you choose your PDA? by Modern Mentor
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047 GID Buy-in Buy, You'll Get Your Way: Gain buy-in with your teammates by involving them. by Modern Mentor
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025 GID Paper Packrat? Pah!: Some paper, you need to keep. Others, you can throw out. Which is which? by Modern Mentor
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024 GID Meeting Madness 3: Backlead Your Meetings: When your meeting leader just isn't cutting it, learn to backlead meetings yourself. by Modern Mentor
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040 GID Silence is Golden-When It's Your Silence!: Set your boundaries by not responding. by Modern Mentor
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