The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Facebook and Twitter are not only good marketing tools; they can offer companies the opportunity to interact directly with customers, and instantly address any bad PR in an appropriate manner. Customers using the social media platforms are able to access company information and updates quickly, and in a friendly, personal field.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 21, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. I will be moderating the session and I'm excited to hear about Twitter from these outstanding social media experts. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 30, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Increase Productivity: Focus on What You CAN Control - Free Yourself from Feeling Overwhelmed/Stressed | Main | Check Out This Great Resource for Organizing Tips and Products (and maybe win some stuff too) » Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

» Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? Check out this great tool   If you are on Twitter, then I encourage you to consider this tool.    After I posted Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists? A Twitter tool that does not take forever to run.

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Success

JUNE 8, 2022

White’s work as a corporate speaker and on-site trainer for companies slowed to a halt when the pandemic started. It just clicked, and I understood that Gen Z and millennials were learning differently… At the company I left to pursue this, [the younger employees] didn’t do traditional learning. A Social Business.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. » August 23, 2010 The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges Investing in venture-backed private companies used to be by invitation only.  billion; - Twitter at $2.2

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   They recently surveyed  400 local companies in these two states.    The found 72% of the companies they surveyed are feeling the economic recovery.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. » August 23, 2010 The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges Investing in venture-backed private companies used to be by invitation only.  billion; - Twitter at $2.2

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Travel Planning Apps: Whether you’re the one traveling, or simply attempting to get your executive from point A to point B, travel planning apps can be a life saver. I also recommend SeatGuru , GateGuru , and the apps for a hotel, airline, and ground transportation companies you use the most. Follow Julie on Twitter.

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Billie Joe Armstrong used Twitter to make a lot of noise over the Internet about his latest experience on Southwest Airlines when he was recently kicked off because his pants were too low. BJA official (Twitter). The attendant asked him again, and then kicked Billie Joe and his traveling companion off of that flight.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   The chart below shows the 2010 Q2 year-over-year sales growth for the S&P 500 (a large company stock index) compared to similar data for small businesses. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JULY 18, 2018

They decided to leave their home in the Caribbean and travel (via car) around North America. That means that I may get a small thank you commission (at no additional cost to you) if you choose to purchase a product from the company mentioned. Chat with Stephanie on Google+ | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube.

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Success

APRIL 18, 2022

Nobody travels more than me.”. Over the next few days, the clip went viral on Twitter. He’s also a public spokesperson for a countless list of companies, including The General car insurance, Gold Bond medicated powder, Icy Hot topical ointment, Carnival Cruise Line, Ring doorbell cameras, Oreo cookies and Krispy Kreme doughnuts.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. I eventually started my own company providing career coaching and training—and the rest is history! Consider sharing your tips and best practices for admin success on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and beyond.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

This week I want to look at how we can use our skills in this area to add value for our companies and mangers. Does your company have a blog? If you enjoy Twitter and understand how to use hashtags, follow influential people and companies then this can be really helpful for your company. Tweet Tweet.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

All you have to do is book a car to Heathrow Airport, organise transfers on arrival at the foreign destination and then make sure that all your travellers get to every meeting in their jam-packed itinerary without a hitch. Are your passengers travelling within London, going on to Manchester or are they jetting off around the world?

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

She has held many different positions throughout her 30 years working for the company but what is particularly interesting to us here at ProAssisting is how Ursula was mentored in the executive assistant position by her two different bosses. She would travel with Mr. Hicks, sit in on important meetings, help get things done.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 15, 2015

To continue our travels through this special month of June, the official month of the 25 th year anniversary of Office Dynamics, I found more goodies to share with you! For years, secretaries and administrative assistants traveled at low levels. Quit traveling close to the ground. Follow @OfficeDynamics on Twitter.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

A few years ago I was travelling with my boss to a number of appointments around London. In fact, I found out the other day that half the Fortune 500 companies use GetTaxi’s corporate service. This is great for budgeting purposes and makes it really easy for each department to keep a track of their own spending on travel.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

With more and more content generated on Twitter, LinkedIn and other platforms for assistants it is really important that you have a system in place that helps you get the most out of social media. Twitter Ads. More and more people are joining Twitter and using the platform for business marketing, networking and publishing content.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Here are a few of my favourites: Travel. This app is slightly more expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot. You can set it for your current location or receive alerts from places you are planning to travel too. And it is also handy for when your manager is travelling. FlightTrack: £2.99

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Here are a few of my favourites: Travel. This app is slightly more expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot. You can set it for your current location or receive alerts from places you are planning to travel too. And it is also handy for when your manager is travelling. FlightTrack: £2.99

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Eco-Office Gals

AUGUST 6, 2019

Some focus on travel while others write about eco-friendly fashion. Once you find a quality hosting company, you can start building your website. Create business profiles on the most commonly used channels like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Take a look at already-established sustainability influencers.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 3, 2014

A lot of time is taken up with diary planning and liaising with the various companies that Ben works with. Ben is Deputy CEO of the Financial Times (FT) but is also Chairman/Non Executive Director of another fives companies so it can get rather hectic at times, it certainly keeps me on my toes! Twitter is amazing for recommendations!

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Our dream is a PA in Exeter having to plan a business trip to Glasgow for their boss, and simply by asking for help on the Conversation Wall and searching the database by city, being able to set the whole thing up in a few clicks – from travel to hotel to a great restaurant for dinner. Follow us on Twitter @PA_Insiders.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Here are some of my favourites: Great Apps: Travel. This app is slightly expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot. You can set it for your current location or receive alerts from places you are planning to travel too. If your manager travels on one airline frequently it is worth downloading their app.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 5, 2010

| Main | Overwhelm Busters (my buddies share their best again) » Getting Organized Helped Me Find Health and Lose 65+ Pounds  A few weeks ago my colleague Janice Simon and I were chatting on Twitter about some of the changes that I have put into place in the last 1.5   Or, follow us on Twitter !  years or so. 

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Success

MAY 22, 2023

followers) Twitter: @brenebrown (974K followers) TikTok: @brenebrown (661K followers) You might know Brené Brown from her viral 2010 TED Talk, “The power of vulnerability,” which is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all time. Lori Greiner Instagram: @lorigreinershark (1M followers) Twitter: @LoriGreiner (1.7M How’d he get here?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 6, 2017

I’m lucky to be a member of a direct messaging group on Twitter made up of some very awesome and proactive assistants. The nature of our role means we come in contact with lots of different people, companies and suppliers and we generally are pretty helpful types! They knew all kinds of stuff!

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Companies will be seeking to get the most out of the employees they already have so assistants should take advantage of this and try new and different challenges, this could be anything from organising corporate events to running the office facilities department. I really do hope other assistants see this in their company over the next year.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 29, 2014

The type of roles that these companies offer. Use LinkedIn and Twitter to search for information relevant to the roles and companies you’re interested in – and even connect with relevant individuals to understand their experience. But you need to find out some information about the market to refine what you’re looking for.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If she’s traveling or in closed-door meetings, I work from home.” “Ask, ‘When you’re traveling or in meetings all day, do you mind if we try this arrangement?'” 2: How to build strong company culture with a remote workforce. “If she’s in the office, I’m in the office. ” Hayes advises.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Motivation: Create a Work Environment that Enhances Your Goals (@GinaParris Video) I'm out on Twitter  meeting new and interesting people all of the time.    Or, follow us on Twitter !  Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? This post started with a direct message on Twitter from a fellow organizer (who shall remain nameless) that told me that she felt everyone that shared quotes on Twitter was "cluttering up the place. .  On twitter, I find personal conversation.s

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2022

Follow me on Twitter Follow me on LinkedIn. Follow me on Twitter Follow me on Instagram. His TED Talks “3 Ways to (Usefully) Lose Control of Your Brand” and most recently “4 Ways to Build a Human Company in the Age of Machines” have been viewed more than 2.5 Guest Episode Video Transcript. Tim Leberecht.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 7, 2011

  A VA service is a company that has a number of employees that work on tasks for you.    You submit your requests to the company and they assign the work.   They found me on Twitter and responded to a few of my tweets.    They have figured out my travel options too.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 13, 2010

  It seems that every time I give a workshop to business owners there are at least one if not two new companies that are specializing in creating programs for your phone.    Or, follow us on Twitter !  Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today!

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