Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. 10 Simple and Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas – Gifts for the teacher, babysitter, hockey coach, or for the hosts of your holiday parties, don’t have to be expensive. Here are 10 gift ideas in small packages. Thanks for visiting!

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Service Untitled

JULY 30, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. They know I am choosing Petco over the grocery store for my dog supplies now, and with the money back program, horse supplies are less expensive, easier to find in the store, and more convenient to shop. Why does Petco do it?

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 7, 2012

That’s right, as part of the team I am responsible for posting my progress via my blog, social networks, video and more. A chance to win a $2,500 Macy’s gift card, an all-expense paid trip to the social media conference of your choice and $10,000 in cash – so, that’s some nice incentive too!

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 23, 2013

I wrote a blog on this issue a few months ago which looked at how assistants can get over their initial nerves and go to a conference or trade show, you can find that here. I thought I would follow my own advice at IMEX and go along knowing that I had something to talk to people about… which is this blog!

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

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. « Introducing:- The After The Launch Blog Small Business Success By Being Different! You want a little more.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 21, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Wit and humour at the other person’s expense are rarely worth it and may hurt when least expected. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! Discourage gossip.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. There’s always some low-hanging fruit that can be plucked with little effort or expense. Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting! Comments No comments yet.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 7, 2011

Track Expenses - When you get a business receipt, photograph or scan it, and send it to Evernote. Create Lists - Grocery lists, to-do lists, movies to watch and gift ideas, these are all lists I update regularly and like to have handy. Whenever you want to save something blog-related, put it in here.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Be sensitive of others : Jokes at someone else’s expense are not worth the trouble. Comment by Frank on May 17, 2010 @ 9:59 am Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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Virtual Moxie

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

But in this life, I have responsibilities and expenses to cover, and no community willing to pay those for me so I don’t have to do anything but sit on my rock sharing love (I am open to a wealthy backer doing that, though, so if you know of one, please send him/her my way!). Who knows… maybe I’ve done that in another life. Just curious. :).

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Although SmartyPig is free to use, there is a processor fee for gift cards. iWallet – a comprehensive app for the iPhone that allows users to track their budget, income, and expenses. FreshBooks – the perfect tool for business owners, making it simple for them to track time, organise expenses, and invoice clients.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. That’s assuming you have enough free time to do an expense report immediately for 2 hours on top of your already busy schedule. Have money for group gifts.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 15, 2012

It comes in handy when you are setting up catered lunch meetings, giving gifts, event planning, and being a well-informed assistant. You're setting up lunches, giving restaurant recommendations to visiting executives, and sending gift baskets of fruit, baked goods, and other edibles. Inside was a bottle of red wine.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 3, 2013

Surely, as executive assistants we may feel this way when we have to do all the boring stuff - filing, expenses, travel, calendaring, and phones. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. However, sometimes you are also given fun work and special projects.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

It would be good to make the choices inexpensive, medium, or very expensive or whatever spread of variety is possible. Money/gifts contributions etiquette. When it comes to donating money to causes, gifts, or anything else where a lot of people are also pitching in, don’t be shy to ask how much everyone else is contributing.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Organizing an office gift exchange can be an opportunity to create meaningful memories with your coworkers, or, as a recent article on The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) blog makes clear, a potential minefield of stress and unintentional offense. Good Gift Lists. Holiday gift baskets.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 27, 2022

Soon after that a client gifted me with Adobe Acrobat because we used it so often together. We often need to look at things more closely before we just write them off as more expensive. Do you enjoy the home business tips here on my blog? . #4 Office 365 & Adobe Creative Cloud.

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The Marq

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

That was 16 months ago, and since then weve survived on faith and fumes, by cutting expenses, and by getting a few large gifts from new and old friends. But now we are about to hit a wall, and this is why I am reaching out to you. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways by dragos on March 8, 2010 · 17 comments in Relationships & Society Tweet This is a guest post by my friend Armen Shirvanian, @ Armen.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

Listening to Experts is Expensive When new business owners believe faulty information they find on the web, it costs them a great deal. Michael Martine´s last blog. Dave Doolin´s last blog. Melinda | SuperWAHM´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. I saddens me that this is such a big issue.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Aside from this blog, I also write over at jobstr.com under Hollywood Executive Assistant. Believe it or not, while some EAs do hold tremendous power, because travel is a very expensive and uncomfortable aspect of business, many executives or companies are very specific on what is or isn't allowed and which airlines they will or won't fly.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

Small businesses need a website, even if they’re never going to use their website for blogging or selling or anything of the kind. Stacey Cornelius´s last blog. Wojciech Kulicki´s last blog. Sarah Camp´s last blog. They’re all small business owners. Most people would. Can you think of other reasons?

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

I’ll put your mind at ease right now: your seminar doesn’t need to be long, it doesn’t need to be complicated, and it doesn’t need to be expensive. I nearly guarantee people will see it as a gift, and they’ll silently thank you for marketing to them. The Numbskull’s 10-Step Guide to Seminars.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

Online business and blogging are changing every day. As the early-adopter generation of the internet, of blogging, of online business, we have an opportunity. Jordan Cooper´s last blog. I believe anyone who can build an audience for their blog in the first place can also offer paid content successfully.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Or you got your degree in comparative religion and now you write a blog about snow sports. Henri´s last blog. John Bardos´s last blog. Heather Villa´s last blog. Laura Cococcia´s last blog. You might have a degree in archaeology and now you write code for a living. Love this post! Great post!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I stand back, and begin moving notes until the ideas start flowing into easy categories: Blog, Projects, Home, Family, Health - etc. Create A Time To Review Your Commitments E-mail, cell phones, blogs, Facebook, Twitter.all vying for your attention. Now when I feel overwhelmed, I ask myself: What decision am I avoiding?

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Showing employees that you care doesn’t have to be expensive. When Southwest Airlines’ traffic fell 90% during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company couldn’t afford to send gifts for major milestones in their employees’ lives. THE LITTLE THINGS COUNT, TOO. BEWARE OF FALSE NICETIES.

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Ideas.Ted

JUNE 24, 2021

While there, she started a blog, which grew into a column for the New York Times , and led to long-distance friendships with readers engaged in their own battles with loss, illness and loneliness. Here, he demonstrates his gift for revealing uncomfortable but illuminating truths that have been hiding in plain sight all along. .

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