Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Blog Action Day 2008 Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 1:00 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging As a participant in Blog Action Day 2008, I asked everyone I know for information on programs (actual or planned) which combat poverty.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Daily Calendars. It is easy to place a wrong time or wrong date on a calendar. Or because so many executives are independent, they place events on their own calendars and forget to inform their administrative partner. Training & Development. Discuss your training and development requirements with your executive.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

I’ve spoken with several assistants that have voiced frustration at the standard process. The process should actually be an exciting time to discuss progress and development goals that will help you maintain or create the position you want to excel in! You can read and follow Dana’s blogs at Success Encourager.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 30, 2017

In addition to a formal executive training session on how to maximize the time and talents of your assistant, I privately worked one-on-one with 10 executive and assistant teams for 90 minutes each session. There are so many facets of the executive and assistant partnership that I’d like to spread my tips and advice over 2 or 3 blogs.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Blocking his calendar to work on his projects. Talking about calendar and upcoming meetings. 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar. . #2 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar. Doesn’t let assistant control his/her calendar. In fact, it is quite probable given the right tools, tips, processes and core philosophies.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. Gone are the days of being tethered to a desktop computer to conduct day-to-day business tasks. Google Drive.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 14, 2016

Today, however, technology has advanced significantly with a ton of different ways to distribute your content: Post to your blog. Weekly Marketing Appointment – add a weekly appointment to your calendar (30 minutes / 1 hour) where you will spend time distributing and updating your content marketing system.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 5, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Dissecting a WordPress Blog Crash Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 10:06 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging This is a really long, detailed post for anyone who may ever have to sort through the labyrinth of possibilities in the aftermath of a blog crash.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2015

This would also help with their induction process and ideally a ‘buddy cover’ or mentor could be assigned. Put every PA on a shared distribution list and ideally a closed SharePoint site for sharing information such as training & seminars. Jennifer describes herself as a Champion of the PA Profession.

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Administrative Arts

AUGUST 18, 2010

In my time with my current employer, I’ve been involved in training a few of our new admins. At some point in their first year they generally ask about training. Can they get some sort of training to improve their skills in a particular software program or office process? Similar Posts: No Budget for Training?

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 27, 2010

This past week I asked the question – how do you say thank you without using the words and Patrick Hazlewood had an awesome answer: Although every interaction with the customer is part of the “sale&# or “sale process,&# including post-sale follow-ups or customer service responsiveness, not everything must be a sales pitch.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 5, 2013

It’s great to set up systems and processes and have them work for you, but in order to fully automate your business you also need to know which technologies are going to work best to support you in that. It works with both Outlook and Google calendars. c) 2013 Tracey Lawton.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 15, 2010

He went through 16 hours of unpaid training and had to purchase the sales kit prior to making any money so he is invested in the process. I hope your son excels in his new job, and maybe you can update us on how it is going in a later blog! It is quite an experience. At least financially.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Content Marketing: At the heart of your list building plan is the Content Marketing — this is those articles that you write, send out via your newsletter and/or post to your blog. Hosting your own teleclasses/webinars/online trainings. c) 2016 Tracey Lawton Training & Consulting LLC.

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Productivityist

JULY 10, 2019

So Owen took the money he was making and invested heavily into online marketing courses, coaching, books, events, and trainings, that would grow his skills and turn him into the masterful marketing machine that he is today. Getting the process in place for someone who wants to create a video (17:06). all at the same time? (24:06).

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I have met many administrative professionals over the years who are afraid to openly talk with their manager whether it is about having more one-on-one's or expressing their opinion about a process. With the technology of today with email, electronic calendars, it can be a challenge to keep everything coordinated.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Discuss and implement consistent processes. In last week’s Monday Motivators™, I said the magic formula for a stellar executive and assistant team is People + Processes = Success. An executive and assistant will be much more productive when they have proven processes in place and consistently use them.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

With the right technology and communication styles, virtual assistants work in remote locations and can successfully take over tasks such as: Calendar management, such as booking meetings with clients Email filtering and management Data entry Client follow-ups Transcription and note-taking Social media management Recruitment tasks.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 28, 2010

Great content is not just an interesting diversion or attention-grabbing piece of information – it is an opportunity to move your readers through the sales process. One of the most famous sales processes is known as AIDA – attention, interest, decision, action. Build your content as a part of that sales process.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 2, 2010

But ask yourself truthfully, would you answer “false&# to some of the following: If we have customer service training, we do not show the link between customer service and reaching our business goals. If I were the customer – how would I feel about the sales process and the experience? with front line employees?

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A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Why did you start the blog, A Great Day’s Work ? I started my blog A Great Day’s Work to share resources with administrative professionals in an effort to help them be successful in their career and inspire them to lead in the workplace. I’m a planner, and I schedule everything on a calendar! Do you play an instrument?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

As a center of influence, everything should flow through you—calendar appointments, meeting information, phone calls, projects and more. You are a conduit for collecting information, processing it, and sending it back out in the appropriate fashion. Well, for most assistants, it means taking on more.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 9, 2010

In those days computer work was primary composed of accounting processing on hand entered data punch cards. is celebrating their 35th year in business. is celebrating their 35th year in business. is celebrating their 35th year in business. Jim Rutledge, Sr. Think for a moment about how far we have come with computers.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 21, 2009

It is that relationship development that begins the process of building trust in the mind of the prospect and hopefully turns them into a customer. So does your website capture the attention of the reader and inspire them to call you so you can start to the process of building a relationship?

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? As a hot new niche market, it’s natural that training programs have sprung up for VAs who want to offer this service. She offers training and support in many services, including social networking.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

If you are loading those blogs up with spam-style links to viagra distributors and hacker web presences, do not be surprised when Google’s opinion of your website’s value reflects the fact. Once you’ve perfected processes, automate them. Limit outbound links to “low-value&# websites.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Technology has helped us be so self-sufficient that it can feel old-fashioned or sort of elitist to think we need someone to help us keep our calendar, book a flight or research a new customer. Would your time be better spent thinking of innovative processes, revenue-producing ideas or interacting with key customers? We need help.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 28, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Living in a Style Vacuum Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 4:52 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant I’ve been working from home as a Virtual Assistant for more than 13 years now. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Building on your skills Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:46 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources It’s the time of year when we all do some self assessment and then look ahead to changes we want to make in the coming year.Â

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Let your customer base or demographic get to know you better, even if it’s just a simple video blog, giving an update on your latest projects or a new product you’re going to offer. Consider this: how many times have you been faced with the necessity to call your cable or insurance company and found yourself dreading the process?

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

For entrepreneurs operating an online service business — a web design agency, consultancy firm, or support business — the process can be even more difficult. Start a company promotional blog. A blog is a huge asset for your company, especially if your competitors do not have one.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

The best part of this whole process is that, once your video has been uploaded, it will generate opt-ins to your list without you having to lift a finger. Include your links to your video description as well. This is just one version of the highly regarded autopilot marketing that many online entrepreneurs refer to.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

The best part of this whole process is that, once your video has been uploaded, it will generate opt-ins to your list without you having to lift a finger. Include your links to your video description as well. This is just one version of the highly regarded autopilot marketing that many online entrepreneurs refer to.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 16, 2017

Ryan McRae is the creator of the blog, The ADHD NERD , a blog dedicated to helping people be more productive, successful and happy especially if they have ADHD. He is the author of Conquering the Calendar and Getting More Done and it’s available for a free download today. You know the drill. Yes, 7 hours.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 25, 2010

Have quality control processes when implementing new code on a website. We offer website and blog SEO evaluation and recommendation services. Google deranks sites with poor programming on web pages that returns errors in results. Malware Have you ever clicked on a search result and the page listed has a “beware” message?

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 9, 2010

For a 15% sales commission, with no upfront fees, they will convert your book into several ebook formats and handle the online orders and payment processing for you. Ecommerce To sell your information products, you’ll need to have an ecommerce system to process payments. Smashwords is a good way to get started with ebooks.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 25, 2010

My blood pressure begins to rise and I haven’t even started the process of getting my questions answered. Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on August 25, 2010 under Telephone Moments | 2 Comments to Read Often our first interaction with our customer is over the phone. .&# How many times do they get it wrong?

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