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Can non-chargeable tasks, including networking, cause the Medusa Effect?

Posted by Maggie Langley on Sunday, January 16, 2011, In : Get organised 
At the September Whitstable Business Tweet Up, I asked some of the people I spoke with to describe their most time consuming non-chargeable business activity.

Top 10 non-chargeable tasks. 
Networking
Social Media
Reading Blogs
Accounts
Email / spam
Administrative tasks
Marketing
Website SEO
Quotes
Organising Routes
 
One of the attendees I spoke with described her battle with non-chargeable tasks as feeling like Medusa, and she has to continually try to ‘manage all the beasts.’

I am sure we have all su...

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How to get your email inbox organised

Posted by Maggie Langley on Sunday, January 16, 2011, In : Get organised 

Take action each time you read an email.


If no action is required 

 

1. If you don’t need it delete it!

2. File it

3. If the email contains information or attachments that you need to read later, file it in a folder called READ. Once you have read it, remember to file it in an appropriate folder for future reference.

 

If action is required

1. Take appropriate action and either delete or file the email.

2. If the action required will be ongoing or you do not have time to respond, find your preferred...


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Maggie Langley American ex-pat living in England with hubby & hounds. Love helping businesses to get organised and offload those time consuming tasks that my Virtual Assistants do efficiently.
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