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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

While you’re certainly capable of answering the telephone, filing and ordering supplies, why waste your time on drudgery that almost anyone could do? Cheryl Rosner, co-founder of former hotel-booking app Stayful.com, worked with eight full-time employees and outsourced to four specialists who are contract workers.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

Here’s how you can implement color coding: Physical Files : Use colored folders or labels to differentiate between different projects or document types. I love translucent colored poly pockets combined with colored file folders to create instant visual distinction of what’s waiting for me each day in my priority sorter.

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Book Review: Duct Tape Marketing by John Jantsch | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

John’s book is full of those moments, when he talks about &# A Solution to THE Small Business Problem “, marketing. His book fills any bootstrappers heart with joy as he takes you step-by-step to developing your own marketing plan. Any if you’re thinking about marketing, you should consider this book.

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Which tasks should assistants manage?

Practically Perfect PA

If the note is important or it is high level information assistants should draft the communication for their executive, asking them to review or amend the details before they send the communication out on behalf of their executive. Including researching new suppliers, maintaining contracts, communications and invoices.

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How can assistants stay on top of the scene?

Practically Perfect PA

I spent a lot of time researching great venues, restaurants, hotels and suppliers and I really enjoyed it. The same goes for CN Traveller which is good for general travel updates but also luxury hotel reviews. i-escape is a good blog to follow for those that book boutique hotels.

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10 Tips to Get Your Office Organized

Productivity Bits

An accordion file is also a great way to organize documents. You will also need a file or folder in which you can put completed papers that you might need at a later date. A filing cabinet is the best place for these files so that they are out of the way but are still easily accessible. Tip #4: Limit Nicknacks.

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More Favorite Reads

The Marq

Book Recommendations I’m still flying around the country every other week or so. Though I’m filing this under Book Recommendations, this post is just a few of my recent favorite business articles: The Big Idea: Creating Shared Value – WOW! Likely you’ve read some of his writings from the Harvard Business Review.