+1 I regularly tell all the owners here that they do something wrong. Of course, knowing how to tell someone they are wrong is also a good skill to develop. :-)
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Steve Ens <stevey...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am lucky I think. I tell my CEO exactly what I think and he respects my > candor even if he doesn't choose to follow my advice sometimes. He knows > who the expert is and keeps me on because of that. > > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Alice Goodman <ali...@mckinstry.com>wrote: > >> Telling a CEO how to manage his calendar is not a career enhancing >> move.. J **** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Don Andrews [mailto:don.andr...@safeway.com] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 21, 2011 8:51 AM >> >> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Calendar Invite disappears after a month when not acted >> upon**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ROFL – was thinking along those lines myself.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> He can always accept as tentative if he really can’t decide – or doesn’t >> want to commit.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 20, 2011 9:48 PM >> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Calendar Invite disappears after a month when not acted >> upon**** >> >> ** ** >> >> LOL... Requires a minor rewrite of my favorite:**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Patient: Dr. Dr., it hurts when I don't do this. **** >> >> Dr. MBS: Do that!**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Carl**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:41 PM >> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> *Subject:* RE: Calendar Invite disappears after a month when not acted >> upon**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Isn’t it obvious?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Accept requests if you are going to the meetings. Reject them if not.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> D’oh!**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Regards,**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Michael B. Smith**** >> >> Consultant and Exchange MVP**** >> >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* Alice Goodman [mailto:ali...@mckinstry.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:33 PM >> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Calendar Invite disappears after a month when not acted upon** >> ** >> >> ** ** >> >> Environment:**** >> >> Exchange 2003 / 2010 co-existence**** >> >> **** >> >> Users: Sender of calendar invite on E2010 and receiver on E2003.**** >> >> **** >> >> We had someone invite our CEO to a meeting. It showed as tentative which >> is to be expected. The invite was about a month ago, and was never >> accepted, but he knew it was there as a ‘placeholder’. Then one day last >> week it disappeared from his calendar. Per his side, This seems to happen >> when he hasn’t accepted them for an undetermined amount of time. It >> happened today with a meeting that he was invited to over a month ago. >> **** >> >> **** >> >> What I have checked and gone over with the folks who access his calendar: >> **** >> >> **** >> >> 1 – See who has delegate access to Dean’s calendar. We removed all >> permissions for delegates to approve meeting requests from his calendar for >> this very reason. **** >> >> **** >> >> 2 – if someone is a delegate and does not ACT on a calendar event, if they >> delete it, that will remove it from his calendar. They need to set up a >> folder called “CEO Requests” and just move the calendar request to that for >> now. This has been true for as long as I have managed calendars but I am >> hoping to see a change in 2010.**** >> >> **** >> >> 3 – Simply do NOT DELETE any calendar requests as the LAST ACTION taken is >> what gets recorded.. even if he has already accepted it. **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> Is there a setting that removes an item as tentative from a calendar on a >> certain date (or something)?????? I checked whether it was sent with an >> expiration and it wasn’t. I’m really not sure why this is happening as I’ve >> managed others calendars for many years and never seen the problems we >> encounter with this one CEO’s mailbox. **** >> >> **** >> >> I would love suggestions to make this more stable. **** >> >> >> Thanks,**** >> >> Alice**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> Alice Goodman, MCSE, LEED AP **** >> >> P 206.832.8295 | C 206.427.7760 | F 206.658.1797**** >> >> Sr. Exchange Administrator**** >> >> **** >> >> *McKINSTRY** FOR THE LIFE OF YOUR BUILDING* **** >> >> Consulting | Construction | Energy | Facility Services**** >> >> **** >> >> www.mckinstry.com**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist**** >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist**** >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist >> > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist