Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 27, 2011

Get rid of things that don’t work: pens, gadgets, equipment, etc. Time Management Tip #1 (yourislandrunners.com). Use Time Management To Improve Your Life (wheelingabout.wordpress.com). Time Management + Effective Meetings (Self Development Blog) [Dr JOY Madden] (ecademy.com). Do the difficult things first.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 18, 2012

Top 5 Tips posts from the SME Blog are always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Ensure that all members of the team are equipped with the right technology to make the team a success. Technological problems are one of the major barriers to the performance of a…

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Medical equipment sharing platforms such as Cohealo have emerged across the Atlantic and as the UK healthcare system starts to collaborate more closely, we think 2017 will see the first opportunities for some NHS Trusts to share resources, including staff, equipment and estates in a more dynamic way - a trend we will be exploring in future blogs!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Later I was recruited by Mr. W – he made it clear that my first priority was to create a highly functioning admin team and to assist him with his management team. Facility Managers.

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Productivityist

JULY 5, 2023

With Terry Cralle’s expert insights, you’ll gain valuable tips to ensure a good night’s sleep, boost your productivity, and enhance your overall quality of life. Beyond checking out our sponsors, you can subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts. Click on any of the links below to make that happen.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

Managing Directors must assemble a Recovery Team and a Business Continuity Plan, to put into action should the worst happen. Notify the Managing Director and their Deputy the minute a disaster strikes, no matter how big or small you think the issue is. a) Order any replacement machinery and equipment needed in your new facility.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore practical strategies to help you overcome work-from-home guilt and reclaim your confidence. Utilize task management apps, time-tracking tools, or the Pomodoro Technique to boost your efficiency. Stay organized by maintaining a to-do list or using project management tools. But fear not!

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 17, 2014

Even though many businesses are increasingly moving to the Cloud to manage and store their data, there is still a need for the majority of office environments to be equipped with a printer. Your business is likely to… Read the full article here: Top 5 Tips for SME Print Solutions on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Joan equips administrative assistants, executive assistants and office support professionals to move beyond task work to higher-level functions that meet the ever-changing demands of today’s workplace. For more information on Officepal, go to: https://officepal.com. How to become a valuable employee: Become An Admin Superstar.

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Melissa Peoples

MARCH 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most common questions about AI, including what it is, how it differs from automation, and how it can be used to improve our lives as administrative professionals What is AI? Executive Assistants are often at the forefront of new technology and trends, and AI is no different.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2008

WinWeb – Your Office Online Simply the best way to manage your small business! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. You want a little more.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll break down the most common strategic planning terms, including OKRs (Objectives and Key Results), goals, and objectives, to empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate this vital aspect of your business.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets There were charges for audio visual equipment that we never ordered.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 14, 2021

They make telephone calls, type and review documents, conduct research, update blogs and social media, make travel arrangements for managers, prepare presentations and assemble reports. They’ll also manage and distribute information to co-workers and customers. How Can You Communicate Effectively with Upper Management?

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

So it’s larger companies, more 100 employees where they’re fitting out and managing that whole space themselves. But this middle ground is, I would say, managed solution that’s somewhere between a traditional office lease and the traditional sort of flex office sector.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Great blog - just found it via twitter! Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 5, 2015

Joan equips administrative assistants, executive assistants and office support professionals to move beyond task work to higher-level functions that meet the ever-changing demands of today’s workplace. How to apply self-management techniques (instead of stress management). How to exercise your creative muscle.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

WinWeb – Your Office Online Simply the best way to manage your small business! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. You want a little more.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

With Assist Travel coming up in September in London I wanted to share one of our most popular blogs with you – The Ultimate Travel Itinerary. A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. At the bottom of the blog I have uploaded the template I use for my Directors.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

As a manager, you might be concerned that the smartphones that employees seem to have attached to their hips might tempt them to spend time on Facebook or Twitter rather than tend to their job duties. Most newer smartphones come equipped with a GPS feature that can really boost the safety of your employees. Harness the Power of GPS.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Throughout her career, she has also formed and managed administrative teams, including a team of soon-to-be 1 4 that globally supports approximately 1 ,000 employees. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018. Over the past few years, I discovered a third passion: wine.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2014

I was really excited about my stay at The Lowell because I had heard great things about the hotel – particularly from Goop, Gwentyh Paltrow’s blog. The equipment was top of the range and the space was really well designed. The doorman was lovely and didn’t mind carrying my bright pink suitcase.

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BioTeams

JULY 16, 2009

The Discipline of Market Leaders (TDML) by Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema (1997) equips the leadership of an enterprise with a choice of 3 strategies for competing in the marketplace - Customer Intimacy, Operational Excellence or Product Leadership. To try out the Discipline of Market Leaders Management Simulation.

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BioTeams

MAY 27, 2010

I developed these over a number of years using the excellent ithink simulation environment as essential tools to support what-if analysis, management learning games, experiential learning, balanced business scorecards and scenario planning. More Info: [link]. Run Sim: [link]. The Discipline of Market Leaders Simulator (TDML).

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 22, 2011

From advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office to always being able to fix the photocopier, being able to use all of the office equipment better than most of our colleagues is our secret weapon! Happy holidays everyone, thanks to all of you for reading my blog and I look forward to continuing this in 2012! Invisibility.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. At the bottom of the blog I have uploaded the template I use for my Directors. Think about all the different bits of paper you have to keep with you – tickets, hotel details, travel guides.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 24, 2011

At the end of the blog I posed some questions that I think most PAs, EAs and VAs would appreciate answers to… If I was to put together my perfect routine, how difficult would it be to stick to? I’ve allowed time to check my emails, while having regular breaks and still managing to tackle and complete large pieces of work.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 28, 2010

WinWeb – Your Office Online Simply the best way to manage your small business! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. You want a little more.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 30, 2014

Check your equipment before you leave (including which plug adapter you will need!), Ruth’s biography: I am a Freelance VA and Part Time Office/Practice Manager passionate about my roles and the industry I am in. you might be able to work abroad but can your laptop?

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

The answer to this question is fundamental, not only in blogging, but in every value based process. I didn’t learn from Steve how to create a popular blog, although he’s still running one of the most popular blogs in the world. There are a lot of popular blogs out there. This is a pretty big thing to learn, believe me.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2012

This can be quite difficult sometimes because of the amount of information and computer equipment there is to give to a new starter. At the bottom of the blog I have uploaded the checklists I use for new employees. Work with senior management and HR. When you first started your role how were you introduced into the organisation?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

With the finest audio and cinema equipment on hand, your screening will go off without a hitch. This blog post is sponsored by Headbox. Plenty of natural light and a contemporary feel will make your Guests feel right at home. The APPartment, Cornflake, Fitzrovia.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

In my first blog post I posed a question, how difficult will it be to stick to a routine that will enable me to maximise my productivity? Although I didn’t manage to follow the routine most days I do feel that having something in place to remind me of what my day could look like was very beneficial.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 23, 2014

Secretaries file, administrative professionals manage and organize data for efficient retrieval of corporate records. Secretaries un-jam the copy machines, administrative professionals maintain high-tech equipment vital to day-to-day business. You can just write “Thx!” or something! :) As always, I usually tweet any new posts I have.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 5, 2011

This is not a political blog. If not, then you must look into getting a good Task Management tool you’re comfortable with. Get The Right Equipment And Tools. News sources claimed that the helicopters and other equipments used in the attack are the latest and greatest in the military today. And Justice has been done.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 15, 2010

Try to find equipment that will perform multiple functions to cut down on cost. Make sure that your pricing structure takes into account all of the costs that your business incurs and still manages to return a reasonable profit. Never purchase stock or supplies before you are absolutely certain that you will need to use them.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Are you going to need equipment for lighting and sound issues? Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! What is their level of knowledge or experience with the subject.

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