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6 Ways To Prove That Your Company Isn’t Flex-Washing

Allwork

Clue recruits into your company’s approach, covering topics such as the organization’s definition of flexibility, stipends for optimizing their home office, rules around when they need to be at their desk or in the office (hopefully, there are very few!), Do people block out “deep thinking” time on their calendars?

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

Allowing employees to work from home will definitely zap company culture and drain productivity. For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. One of the things they recommended to executives was to use their electronic calendar to leave themselves reminders. . -- Wait a minute! I guess he thought I needed the help.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Using The BlackBerry myTasks App As GTD Capture Tool

Productivity Bits

This phone is definitely an upgrade from my Nokia E71. The only limitation is my cellphone’s network coverage. Integration with Blackberry Calendar – One of the best features of myTasks is it’s integration with the BlackBerry’s built-in Calendar app. Task View in Calendar. Set Reminder.

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The First 3 Things to Delegate to Your Virtual Executive Assistant

Worxbee

These are our top three suggestions for tasks to give your virtual executive assistant: Calendar management. Calendar management falls under “must be done, but you’re not adding any value by doing it.” You’re likely spending a lot of time on managing your calendar that could otherwise be spent on other things.

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

Terms and definitions. Terms and definitions. Encourage internal staff to share the opening with their networks. Terms and definitions. Terms and definitions. Terms and definitions. It is the responsibility of each department lead to provide department-specific training and onboarding to new employees.

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