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Assistants as information managers

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. In 2013, many assistants still sat in silos in their office. This is true today and it will be the same in five years.

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Make The Final 45 Days Your Most Productive Yet

Office Organization Success

It’s that time of year when we start to hear about setting goals for 2013; make 2013 your best year ever; up level your business in 2013; and all that other stuff. I know we have a Thanksgiving Holiday (for those of us in the US) and Christmas/New Year’s too, but that’s really no excuse to slow down and not take action.

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Top Ten Countdown of Best Business Tips for 2012 – Part 1

Step It Up VA Coaching

While brainstorming ideas for my last two articles of this year, I knew I wanted to share something with you that would lead you into 2013 with renewed energy and motivation. VH1 and MTV do countdowns of the top songs of the year; the TV networks run holiday marathons of their best shows; even David Letterman does a top ten list!

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The World--and Your Biz--Will Spin Without You

Virtual Moxie

Don’t they have anything better to be doing on a holiday than writing to me or trying to sell me something? Or, since I assume they queued up broadcasts in advance, anything better to do than make it look like they’re busy thinking about me and my success on the holiday? Here’s to a wonderful 2013 for us all!

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Focus On The App Within

Productivityist

The Bullet Journal has become popular with paper-based system fans because it is pretty simple, scales, and is flexible to a point. 1 No system will work effectively without someone to guide it that strongly believes in it. No app will work exactly how you do, unless you build it yourself or bend it to fit your own way of working.

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Do You Know Your Lifestyle Ratios?

Stephanie LH Calahan

  [ slhc note: You do have financial systems in place so that you know where your business stands right? Assuming a 5-day work week, there are about 250 working days in a year, not including about 10 holidays. It’s simple to compute, and you can estimate it if you don’t track your time. Linda can be reached at [link].

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What to Look for in Your First Task Management App

Productivityist

To put it simply, this app is based on a system created by Patrick Rhone. It is based on the eponym system devised by Patrick Rhone: any item of a todo list is actionable. They walk through the process of capturing, connecting, curating, completing, and even calibrating your tasks back to a more comprehensive system.