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Modern Mentor

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Rachel Cooke 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 Rachel help you navigate your path to success—however you define it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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020 GID To Do or Not To Do 11.03.2008 5:26

Take control of your task list, rather than having it control you. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitte...

019 GID The Zen of Inbox 04.03.2008 6:13

Take control of your e-mail inbox by committing to emptiness and returning to pencil and paper. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS.Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern...

018 GID Talking to the Top Dog 26.02.2008 4:57

Get to know your CEO by taking the whole-company perspective. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , a...

017 GID A Word to the "Why"s 19.02.2008 5:42

Unstick yourself by returning to your big picture goals. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and Li...

016 GID Taking Killer Notes That Keep You on Top of Your Game 12.02.2008 6:59

Not all notes are created equal. Learn to take concise, meaningful notes for learning, recall (presentations), and in meetings. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@qu...

014 GID Meeting Madness Two: We're on a Role! 29.01.2008 4:49

Streamline your meetings by assigning roles that keep you moving. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter...

13 Kickin' a Lazy Employee Into Action 22.01.2008 5:54

A quick, simple way to help an employee progress and produce results. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS.Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twit...

012 GID Aligning the Virtual and the Real 15.01.2008 5:22

How to coordinate your organizing systems so you can find your virtual resources as easily as your paper. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com ....

011 GID Procrastinate Your Resolutions 08.01.2008 5:35

Overcome procrastination and keep New Year's resolutions with just a little help from your friends. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find M...

010 GID Nuking voicemail abusers 01.01.2008 4:23

People leaving useless voicemail? Whip 'em into shape by setting clear boundaries. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on F...

009 GID Moments of Truth 25.12.2007 4:44

Get the biggest bang for your buck. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe...

008 GID Templates, Macros, and Sigs, Oh My! 18.12.2007 5:15

Use stationery, macros, and signatures to save typing in email. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS.Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter ,...

007 GID Choosing Gifts Made Simple 11.12.2007 3:50

Use websites like TaDaList.com to create gift registries for holiday gift giving. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Fa...

006 GID Meeting Madness 04.12.2007 4:43

I just love meetings...No, I don't. I'm lying. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , o...

005 GID Just Flip a Coin Instead 27.11.2007 5:00

Consider the cost of deciding as well as the cost of your alternatives. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , T...

004 GID Voice-Mail Systems 20.11.2007 4:12

Learn the magic codes to skip voicemail greetings. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn...

003 GID Filing 16.11.2007 6:08

Tips for world domination and organization through better filing. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter...

002 GID Email Backlog 10.11.2007 4:26

Tips to handling post-vacation email catch up. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , o...

001 GID Delegate Your Misery 09.11.2007 4:46

Tips to identify things you really shouldn't do yourself. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and L...