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1/ Did you know that you can import an Excel spreadsheet schedule into Google Calendar?

This thread is designed for new chief residents or any folks who schedule conferences/events and want to convert a spreadsheet into individual calendar events.

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During my time as a @uclaimchiefs we shared a google calendar to track tasks during the week. We also scheduled conferences via shared spreadsheets.

Importing the spreadsheet allowed me to view what conference was scheduled without constantly referencing the spreadsheet.
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To start we’ll need a basic spreadsheet to schedule events.

For this tweetorial we’ll use an example of a Noon Conference spreadsheet and include “Day", “Date", “Title", “Speaker", and “Notes" as headers though for this spreadsheet the headers are not critical.
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1/ Email inbox got you down?

This thread is designed for new chiefs residents (and faculty!) on a topic I got very little coaching on before my chief resident year: Email Management.

Keep reading for Tyler’s Top 10 email tips!

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My transition to chief year was abrupt. I went from being a decent doctor to a crappy administrator overnight. In this new role I went from receiving a few junk emails/day to hundreds of emails at all hours. The following tips are strategies that helped me survive my inbox.
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1️⃣ Set boundaries.

It's easy to be on your email 24 h/day- but it's okay not to be.

Unless I was chief on call I tried not reply to email past 6pm as that is family time. I also limited checking on weekends and vacation. Setting Do-Not-Disturb and downtime can be helpful. Image
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