“One person is missing, and the whole world seems empty ”
This is how we felt when our assistant decided to take 2 weeks off.
Of course, we didn’t let ourselves get down, and we continued to work (
We set up a lot of little actions to manage her work for her, while waiting patiently for her to come back.
I explain how to manage the absence of one of your collaborators in Asana in this video.
And you, what actions have you put in place in your Asana to manage this situation?
(No, sequestering your collaborators to avoid them going on vacation is not a good idea)
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Really good tips I didn’t think of before
TomC
2 December 2022 18:35
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We have a PTO / Time-off template that everyone on our team uses when they are going OOO for longer than a day or 2. The subtasks are broken into 2 sections: what to do before PTO and what to do when you return. It includes other non-Asana tasks, e.g. Set email auto-responder,
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@TomC
Is that a PROJECT or TASK template?
We currently use a Word Guide that includes:
How to Request PTO
How to hold a task hand off meeting (and a return meeting) with your manager
Setting Outlook OOO
Setting Asana OOO (based off the video from @Bastien_Siebman above)
Setting Slack OOO
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