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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

Allwork

Slack launched in 2014 and quickly reached a unicorn-like status, gaining 15,000 users by its second active week and a company valuation of $2.8 Asana Another task and project management tool that allows teams to assign tasks, set deadlines, and collaborate asynchronously is Asana.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

In hard dollars, the price of meetings that aren’t productive is enormous. Ground rules for more productive meetings. How can business owners and managers turn around the proverbial time-suck? How can business owners and managers turn around the proverbial time-suck? Visualize a better, more productive meeting.

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How to Successfully Manage Remote Employees

Office Dynamics

In 2014, 10 percent of all employees worked remotely. government have found that allowing employees to telecommute, when done correctly, can increase employee productivity and satisfaction, reduce costs for the company, reduce employee turnover and allow access to a larger talent pool. grew by almost 80 percent.

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ClickUp vs. Trello: Which is the best project management software?

BMT Office Administration

Are you in charge of team projects that have strict due dates? If so, then you know how hectic project management can be at times, especially if you don’t have a centralized platform to keep track of your tasks. That’s not to mention how difficult communication can be if you use email. What is Trello? What is ClickUp?

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Ten Small Business Trends You Need to Embrace in 2015

Tips From T. Marie

This week we will say goodbye to 2014 and welcome a new year. You can no longer deny the benefits of cloud services like document storage, subscription based cloud software services and virtual office space with shared project management. Most of them were business trends for 2014 as well. USER EXPERIENCE is key.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

I still don’t think we are in danger of being replaced by a mobile phone but what I do think will happen in 2015 is that more Executives will become reliant on their mobile phone and will be using apps to enhance their own productivity.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. This then took me into the arena of public speaking and gave me the opportunity to be on the PA panel at ACES 2014.