All Things Admin

JANUARY 26, 2023

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. If you haven’t checked out that blog post, you can find it here. OneNote allows you to track this with the History feature.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

Eventually, VAs will seek them out for input, potential subcontracting and the building of collaborative relationships. Tomorrow, I travel over to Amy Blesser’ s blog at Virtual Services 4 U. Don’t forget to stop over and see what she has in store for the Podcast and Blog Hopping VA.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

MH: I was still working with Simon when I moved out here, so I was traveling like crazy and really didn’t have time to get my feet into the ground and really plant myself here. Then the pandemic hit and everything got wiped out and I had simultaneously left Simon’s organization, so I wasn’t traveling as much.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

There finding the difference now within London, where actually around Waterloo and Southern’s really come up because of good transport links, whereas Shoreditch is finding it a bit harder because people are traveling into London and then they have got to commute onwards and so they are seeing that additional time.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 25, 2013

How it does so is eliminate the need to travel long distances and spend a small fortune on fuel or tickets to get to a meeting point. As well as saving money on trips to meetings that could cost hundreds at a time, using web conferencing to communicate with important people can save time that would have otherwise been spent travelling.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

For assistants who have managers that engage with social media it is important that they have a variety of great images that they can use when tweeting, updating LinkedIn and writing for the corporate blog. I wrote a blog about this a few months ago that gives tips on keeping your social media organised. Travel technology.

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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. An added benefit is the ability to share and collaborate on files of various types with others. Google Drive.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 21, 2022

It is a journey rather than a destination, and working practices, along with the physical workplace, will continue to adapt and change in line with innovative new solutions that help us work more collaboratively, efficiently and productively. . A term used to describe people who combine remote work and travel. Coliving .

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Suddenly no longer forced to travel into an office, many staff had the chance to have dinner with their families for the first time in a long time. What is emerging is a variety of work schedules that are being decided upon by managers and their teams in a collaborative way. How did this happen?

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 28, 2010

Now I rarely meet anyone I work or collaborate with in person, so the thought of heading to my industry’s annual event (BTW, I am talking about the International Virtual Assistants Association hallmark event, the ** Annual Live Summit —see the link at right) the last time I attended was 9 years ago!)

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 30, 2010

Well, because blogging is a very specific business. Although it shares a good deal of common points with traditional businesses, blogging is completely different in some key areas. The more blogging products you’ll have on the market, the bigger the demand. In short, they are people who are doing exactly what you are doing.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 26, 2011

  They say: " Over 5 million people worldwide have used Basecamp to collaborate on over 4 million projects, track 57 million hours of work, share 46 million files, and complete 43 million to-dos.   According to their site, they are an on-line collaboration suite that allows team members to communicate and share. 

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A Black History Month Collaboration by Bonnie Low-Kramen and Aaisha Joseph | February 1, 2021. As women, we are intuitively mindful of our personal safety while traveling alone in ways that men are not. If I don’t feel safe about traveling to an off-site meeting, I speak with my executive to tell him the issue. Or, I don’t go.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Staff directories, planned collaboration, and team meetings aid employees in knowing who and when to chat with to meet daily challenges or complete the tasks set for them. Today's guest post is brought to you in partnership with David Mizne, chief contributor and editor of the award winning 15Five Blog with the piece written by Rae Steinbach.

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 19, 2010

My goal is to do as much audio and video blogging from my iPhone as possible. My own personal experiment in mobile blogging, if you will. Both of them are now set up to auto-push to this blog (well, hopefully), and the videos also automatically post to IVAA’s YouTube account at [link]. At least that’s the plan.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

I always thought he would be great at blogging, but he never took it up. I convinced him that this is the perfect time to document his story, his preparation, and his biking adventure through a blog, social media, and his mobile phone. This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project. Just functional.

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Professional Assistant Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

IM or iChat)with collaborators while working on the project. You can share documents, spreadsheets, and photos across computers and networks: since your document is stored on Googles server, its accessible from anywhere ! Also, a fun feature is you can chat (i.e. Posted on 2 April, 2008 6:28 PM The Professional Assistant This is a great idea.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Companies should bring together their social CRM, internal communications and collaboration, and public social site initiatives into a coordinated strategy. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Until March, 2020 brought travel to a screeching halt, I had worked in 14 countries and 38 states. For 25 years, Bonnie worked as the Personal Assistant to Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis and until March, 2020, was traveling the world speaking, teaching, and consulting. (14 Out of sight, out of mind? Not so fast. ” Agreed.

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Loosely Speaking

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

In fact, it appears that the genesis of many new projects and collaborations has already begun. That will mean everyone organizing and attending local VACs (Virtual Assistant Connections), and learning to use FaceBook (event and biz pages), Twitter, Yahoogroups listserv, Ning, Linked In, and/or one another’s blogs.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 24, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   Emergent Research collaborates with SNCR on a variety of research projects, including this one. When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Over time I managed to add several hotels to our Globally Approved Travel Program, which enabled all global staff to benefit from discounted rates and also obtained supplier discounts for our intranet company benefits portal.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

Virtual Assistants can take over recurring tasks such as newsletter management, follow-up emails, calendar management and travel plans so that you don’t have to. Or some may choose to work with a virtual assistant who can help with blogging and content alongside other responsibilities to increase marketing content.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 2, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   The joint press release describes it as "a collaborative effort to open a communal work center in the Detroit area for individual inventors. .    Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 22, 2010

Categories : business productivity 4 Comments 1 Weekend Blog Picks: Unitaskers, Twitter Fixes & The Pope’s iPhone App | ProVirtual Solutions - Mary Motz May 23rd, 2009 at 8:11 pm [.] Travel HQR 3 AndreaKalli May 29th, 2009 at 8:38 am Hey Alyssa, Glad you enjoyed the links! What Can Twitter Do For Your Offline Business?

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

These small differences might not count for much offline, but in the world of social media, where word of your personal service can travel, they count for more than you can imagine. Instead of just thinking of your brand, your customers and clients are always thinking of the people behind the business.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 14, 2010

Generally, the advertiser wants to instill the idea that with the vehicle on offer, the owner can travel through beautiful mountainous areas and confidently go anywhere off-road. Instead, you can use interesting, compelling imagery to captivate your viewers as well as inform them about the benefits of owning your product.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As I continue my travels, I''m offering up a guest post from a regular contributor to the blog, Mike Dariano. Besides advice on networking, collaborating, evaluating, and influencing, there are sections about avoiding burnout and not being a doormat. You can connect with him on Twitter at @MikeDariano.

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Virtual Moxie

APRIL 15, 2013

When (most often M-Thurs, 9a-4p), where (only in the office—I almost never, ever work when away--as in traveling for pleasure--because I think being away means going away from the work, too), and with whom (only people I really want to work with) are important because they’re clear. They have access to me pretty much whenever I''m awake.

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Virtual Moxie

MAY 31, 2011

You’re in social media, blogging in at least two places, guesting on talk shows, coaching, leading classes and retreats, speaking at telesummits, reworking your entire virtual training program, writing a BOOK, and I want to know how you do it. For instance, Groove only runs on PC. Same thing with Outlook. Our brains all work differently.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Still trying to keep up with my blog and column to answer your great questions and comments! 3) I answered a similar question on my blog and wrote 10 TIPS so please look at this answer too! And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. Am continuing to work long hours at work.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Grow Your E-Commerce Business Create systems Automate everything Learn to delegate Collaborate Always Be Monitoring Step 7. High-quality blog or video content works wonders. Content can be a blog post, video, quiz, e-book, and on and on. Collaborate. “If Choose an e-commerce platform Set up your website Step 5.

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Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Its a term from physics, referring to conditions that allow a fluid to travel smoothly, with little or no friction. Theres more about that over at my new blog www.getclosegetreal.com. And we reduce friction when we stop fighting ourselves and allow that inner knowing to collaborate with Reality.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2010

TiddlyWiki Use this wiki as a collaboration tool, for taking notes, making websites or whatever else you need to do in order to stay organized. Gliffy Create flowcharts, diagrams, floor plans and technical drawings with Gliffy and collaborate with others using visuals. Check out their blog for more posts on marketing and development.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, November 9, 2009 5 tips for working at home with your significant other The tough times have brought about a lot of changes, both personally and professionally. Stay connected.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

A Self-Hosted Wordpress Blog. I do all my blog posts on Google Docs, I use Gmail as my primary account, and I appreciate how you can download whatever you type up in Google Docs into multiple formats to accommodate what other programs my clients may be using. . I travel by car to see many of my clients, in their homes.

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The Marq

AUGUST 2, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Watch Grass Grow Optimist’s Perspective My travels and work have taken me away from sharing my thoughts with you for the past couple of months. I think you loose collaborative opportunities, even with competitors that way. I don’t suggest complete secrecy. TheMarq.com.

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