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Frugal Ways to Improve Remote Team’s Productivity

Productivity Bits

Many organizations tend to neglect team collaboration in remote workers, and that is a concern. Those kinds of team members never see each other face to face, and sometimes even work in different time zones, which obviously means that it’s that much harder to stay in sync. You can find all sorts of apps created just for that.

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6 Tools to Help You Manage Large Projects with Local & Virtual.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  His team is global, so physical solutions (like white boards and sticky notes on a big wall) will not work for him.    I LOVE basecamp I have used it to coordinate many different projects where team members are all over the place. " Google Docs with XL Joanne Lang also suggested Google docs with XL. 

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Virtual Teams and Communities Training Manual

BioTeams

As a festive treat I am making available, totally free to Bioteams readers, my Virtual Teams and Communities Training Manual (155 pages) which I have used on a number of occasions as a comprehensive full-day workshop on this very important topic. TRAINING MANUAL CONTENTS The Business Rationale and Context for Virtual Teams.

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Top 10 Productivity Tools For Chromebook

Productivity Bits

Google Docs. Share critical documents on the web with your team. The real-time access that Google Docs allows you to have can help you and your team or co-worker get things done. Brought To You By: Productivity and GTD Hacks - Productivity and GTD Hacks Blog. Meetings are waste of time.

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Steps for Creating a Paperless Home Office

Productivity Bits

Options Use services such as Google Docs to easily share files with others. He’s been blogging for Firefold.com for several years. A message from the Productivity Bits Blog Team. You can work simultaneously with colleagues on a document or spreadsheet and even “chat” with others viewing the document. Thank You! ~

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Co-Workers Annoying You?

Professional Assistant Blog

Here are some tips on getting your team members to lower their voices: Ask the group of people to quiet down, move their conversation to a meeting room or even take the conversation outside. I also work in an environment where it gets a little too loud at times. Its nice to socialize at times, but we are here to work.

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Work From Home? Want to be More Productive?

Professional Assistant Blog

Now you can show your boss that you are finding ways to be more productive and a team player. You can then print a summary report to Excel of all of your hours for any time period, for any task, or for any client. To find out more of how Virtual Assistant Manager works, click here.

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