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

Success

If you’re wondering whether you’re ready to outsource, the following tips and examples should be helpful: Deciding what to outsource. While you’re certainly capable of answering the telephone, filing and ordering supplies, why waste your time on drudgery that almost anyone could do? Some tasks are easy to do but also easy to hand off.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

Yet, the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 threw a wrench into this tried and true system for most companies. Beyond that, droves of companies that were inexperienced with remote work were creating monitoring policies for the first time. companies either already using a hybrid approach or planning to incorporate one in the future.

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OneNote Must-Knows: Color Coding and Custom Tags

All Things Admin

Company Projects – Green. Vendors/Suppliers – Orange. With OneNote, I can color code my digital notebooks on these topics to match the file colors on my desk. In this example, I created a custom tag for one of my executives so I could quickly search by that tag to find all of the items I wanted to discuss with him.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Ready for your next career step?

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8 Productivity Apps Every Business Owner Needs

Productivityist

Unfortunately, these essential business tools can be challenging to organize, especially as your company grows and you balance work and home life. For example, you cannot hope to be the best florist in your area without meeting with your team, suppliers, delivery drivers, and clients. Systems: Web Browsers.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

Practically Perfect PA

A commercial organisation can be found guilty of this offence if the bribery is carried out by an employee or a third person, this could include a contractor, a supplier, an agent or a subsidiary. How do most companies do this? What should your company be doing? Filed under: Regulation , Training and Guidance.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

The main thing about getting buy in for anything is to speak the language of your boss and company and highlight the ROI (Return on Investment). Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards. When it came to appraisal time I then had a working file to draw on. “If