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  • Outlook delegate access helps shoulder a principal's burden

    2 May 2011
    The issue of getting elementary schools—public or otherwise—on board with electronic communication has taken some time. It takes a strong leader, possibly in the form of a principal, to guide that effort. When you're a busy school principal or administrator, your administrative assistants...

  • Delegation: Get your life back (Part II)

    16 Mar 2011
    Monday's post made the point that you're the one doing all the work all the time, and it's time to step back and let go a bit. Handing off some work isn't a sign of weakness; it says that you trust others (and, okay, need to get rid of the bags under your eyes). Share the information...and thereby the...

  • Delegation: Get your life back (Part I)

    14 Mar 2011
    You are a doer. You're a multi-tasking whiz kid, burning the midnight oil, taking the heat when the office burns down, and then putting out that fire. See, I used to be like that too. But then my family grew, and, well, it was a wake-up call to let me know that 1) I didn't need to do everything all by...

  • Dear Crabby: Printing overlaid calendars

    19 Nov 2010
    You know that in Outlook 2010 and 2007 you can have more than one calendar and that you can view all of your calendars together in a couple of different ways. (If you don't, the table below provides links that tell you how to do that.) For instance, I have three different calendars: one for work, one...

  • Be a part of something: Enter the Template Idol Contest

    9 Sep 2010
    Today I'm proud to announce that our yearly Template Contest has come 'round again and this year we want your very best 2010 or 2007 Word, PowerPoint, Excel, or Publisher calendars. You can enter as many as you like, and entries will be accepted through September 30th and winners will be announced October...

  • Some favorite Outlook shortcuts for anyone's Uncle Phil

    14 Jul 2010
    Love it or hate it, ya gotta have Outlook for mail, for your calendar, for your contacts. The following tips will definitely make you and your Outlook feel a little closer. Uncle Phil: These are for you. What? You can't meet at 3 a.m.?: Viewing multiple time zones When you're working with someone across...

  • You want cheese with that (it's free...)? Be sneaky about meeting times

    21 Jun 2010
    Alrighty, my point: Cheese (and other extras) at this particular restaurant were free , and the hungry patrons who didn't even KNOW that they wanted cheese were thrilled to have it once it appeared on their plates. What could be better than something warm, gooey, and...free? So this week, I'm serving...

  • You can use Office for that? — Crabby's get away from it all checklist

    2 Jun 2010
    Below are my six basic tasks that need to get done in order to leave the office with a clear conscience, and return to it with a little less dread. I go into more detail about it in my column Crabby's get-away-from-it-all checklist . Tell everyone you are G-O-N-E Maybe you're the type who mercilessly...

  • The fastest route from Outlook Express to Outlook: Crabby's Daily Tip

    26 Mar 2010
    To import your mail and contacts from Outlook Express to Outlook 2007: In Outlook 2007, on the File menu, click Import and Export . Click Import Internet Mail and Addresses , and then click Next . Click Outlook Express . Select the Import mail check box. Click Next . Click Finish . To save a copy of...