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An Admin’s Guide to Virtual Meeting Etiquette

All Things Admin

People set up home offices and found ways to avoid interruptions. When the world reopened, not everyone decided to go back to the office. Whether you’re in the office, working from home, or observing a hybrid schedule, chances are good that there are at least a few virtual meetings on your calendar.

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Tips on Staying Focused and Disciplined When Working From Home

Office Dynamics

Come tax time, they may be able to deduct a lot of their home office-related expenses. To stay on top of things and be organized in your work, you need to have a dedicated home office. The space should be free of distractions and ideally have a door that you can close if you are trying to work when family is home.

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Please Mind Your Manners

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Please Mind Your Manners Monday, November 16, 2009 at 10:18 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Business Strategies/Perspectives , Life of the Virtual Assistant Please bear with this veteran VA while she spouts off on some assaults on common courtesy she’s noted of late.

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Pretzel Power: Building Relationships One Bite at a Time

Make or Break Moments

My opportunity came in 1999 when I was promoted to Director of Corporate Stores and moved to Ohio to work in the home office. I remembered that and was sad to realize that during my first few weeks, people walked past my door to her corner office. Comment Schmomment 2010-07-03 | State of Mind Coaching & Training said, [.]

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Best of … Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Best of … Blog Action Day 2008 Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 3:50 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging Whether on- or off-topic for your blog, there are times when participation in a group blog project just feels right. Blog Action Day is one of those for me.

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Can you say “sidetracked?”

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can you say “sidetracked?&# Especially when I see you live in Arizona and could go see as many Brewers spring training games as you want. Or I could explain how my child’s recent health scare derailed my focus. I’m so envious of you, Katie!

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Creative Uses for 3M Post It Notes

Stephanie LH Calahan

.  Today, 19 of my experts share their favorite and most creative use of the office supply gems. I stick it on my calendar, in my car on the dash or on my mirror in the bathroom. Whenever I need to create a new training workshop or a new talk, I use Post-its to help me generate an outline. Big Note For Big Tasks.

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