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How to Use Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Apps to Document Your Procedures

All Things Admin

Before we dive into the specifics, let’s talk about why Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and OneNote) and Google Workspace (Docs and Slides) are ideal choices for procedures documentation: Accessibility : These suites are the office standards in the business world, making them accessible to most professionals. Register here to join.

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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

Allwork

People don’t read as much as they used to, many dislike meetings, and audio-based communication increases understanding 500% vs text-based learning resources. . By serving employees podcasts over PowerPoints, employees can listen anytime they want, using a familiar application that doesn’t require any ramp-up or training.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant—NOT!

Office Dynamics

I would like to address the recent article that appeared in the Wall Street Journal on January 18, 2020 by Rachel Feintzeig regarding The Vanishing Executive Assistant. The article in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is showing a small piece of what is transpiring in the profession. She is living it up.

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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2010 Wheres the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Here we were, professional assistants talking about the thingy for the PowerPoint. Nobody seems to really know what its called, but Powerpoint Remote was given as a common name. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

Allwork

Daily team emails — sharing PR, speaking/award opportunities, ideas, and feedback as well as info learned on social media, at trade shows, through blogs, clients, etc. These are shared with the team on our staff call in a PowerPoint presentation. Monthly Kudos program, where employees submit kudos to deserving team members.

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The ‘118’: The Modern Elevator Pitch

Success

How many sales presentations have you sat through with 100-plus PowerPoint slides and wondered afterward, I don’t get it. Once you’ve built the message , you’ve got to learn how to deliver it. This article was published in December 2012 and has been updated. What’s in it for me? How is this relevant to me as a client?

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

Whether you send things by email or share via social media, include articles and posts from others that you find helpful with a comment on how it helped you or a tidbit that you think is noteworthy. It took a few weeks of studying, learning how to use some different features, and taking practice tests, but it was worth it.