by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Facebook has changed the meaning of words. We all know this is true. Think about the word “friend.” Traditional Definition: Friend (noun) – a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard Facebook Definitions: Friend...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
I consistently tell clients that being organized at work will make them more money. In no place is there a higher payoff on good organizational systems than with tracking billable hours and A/R (accounts receivable). Lack of structure in these areas directly results...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Getting organized is a great tool to achieve a variety of professional and personal goals. However, one of the best returns on your investment in staying organized is more money in your pocket, right? This is such an important topic that it will be covered in two...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Move…Forward…Reply…Delete…Drag… Good email management requires regular attention to your inbox and sent items as well as lots of dragging, dropping, and deleting. Some of the tasks you perform regularly in Outlook can easily be automated, thus saving you time....
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Microsoft Outlook has great features to help you stay organized and manage your time at work. One of my favorites is the ability to drag-and-drop email messages into other applications within Outlook. Let’s explore further. In the bottom left-hand corner of...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
I believe that life is full of happy accidents – times when our best plans go awry but we end up in a good, or even excellent, place anyway. For me, meeting my husband is probably the happiest and most unintended event in my life. For Minnesota-based 3M, the...