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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval. Gather all materials for the agenda and participant materials.

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4 important payroll issues to keep an eye on in 2023

BMT Office Administration

Proposed regulations covering white-collar employees were included in the Department of Labor’s spring 2022 semiannual regulatory agenda. Everyone then anxiously anticipated the regs’ release, despite the fact that items on the regulatory agenda are routinely ignored by the agency putting them there. Littler Mendelson, P.C.,

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Why Wellworking decided to become the latest B Corporation

Workplace Insight

So why go through all of this if the result is potentially adopting more expensive approaches that might eat into profits at a very tough time for our industry in particular? We have increased transparency with our staff on the company’s financials, health and safety data and sickness stats so that all employees can engage with improvements.

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Shorter, More Effective Meetings

Office Dynamics

The biggest time waster in organizations today is an unproductive meeting… and another under productive meeting…and another. The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. Send out an agenda far enough in advance for participants to prepare.

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Shorter, More Effective Meetings

Office Dynamics

The biggest time waster in organizations today is an unproductive meeting….and The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. Unfortunately, in most meetings, in most organizations, thinking ahead of time happens too rarely. Wow, you know your stuff!

Agenda 100
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11 Things Organized and Productive People Do Every Day

Success

We fear that slowing down and organizing will kill our productivity, but the facts suggest otherwise: The average office employee spends “at least two hours a day—or 25% of their workweek—looking for the documents, information or people they need to do their jobs,” according to Glean ’s 2022 Hybrid Workplace Habits & Hangups survey. “54%

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How to Act Like a Leader Even When Following

Ian's Messy Desk

A leader allows people to use their strengths, creativity and talents for a common purpose in a way that motivates and creates pride in the task or the organization. A leader achieves outcomes through —not at the expense of people. A leader inspires confidence, trust and loyalty, through character, integrity and actions.