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Calendar or Chaos? The Surprising Truth Behind Content Success

Chad Barr

Effective Time Management : It allows for efficient planning and scheduling, minimizing distractions and procrastination. Content Batching : Allocate blocks of time for creating multiple content forms efficiently, such as videos, podcasts, and blog posts.

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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

Time Mismanagement: Remote work requires effective time management skills. However, employees may struggle to prioritize tasks and allocate their time efficiently. Utilize video conferencing tools to enhance face-to-face interactions.

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Why doesn’t my team learn from training? What can I do about it?

The Management Centre

These new skills allow for a more confident approach, better interactions with others, utilising tools or techniques with more efficiency and / or effectiveness, new ways of working or even enabling learning in others. For example, if your colleague is late to every meeting, sending them on a time management course might not cut it.

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Minimum Efficient Scale

CaseInterview.com

Today, I want to introduce you to (or perhaps remind you of) the concept of the minimum efficient scale. For example, Amazon is able to process and deliver its customers’ orders very efficiently because of its “scale.”. The concept of “minimum efficient scale” is less well known and is a less-used term. Minimum efficient scale.

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Stop Scheduling Conference Calls and Finally Commit to Videoconferencing

Harvard Business

I’d rather spend 45 minutes working through a video conference with a CEO or GM than have a two-hour traditional conference call. Watch this very amusing “ conference call in real life ” video to see how ineffective these calls can be.

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If You Multitask During Meetings, Your Team Will, Too

Harvard Business

” We’ve found a significant and consistent correlation between the amount of time managers send email and organize meetings after-hours (think late nights, weekends, etc.) and the amount of time their direct reports do the same. Use video conferencing during web conference calls to reduce the temptation to multitask.

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5 Ways to Say No to a Networking Request

Harvard Business

If you’ve created content on that topic, such as blog posts, videos, books, or podcasts, you can send them a link to that material and say, “Your upcoming book sounds terrific. If you’d genuinely like to meet the person but don’t have time for a one-on-one coffee, you could invite them to a group gathering.

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