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Raise your hand if you like automated phone message systems…

ProAssisting Blog

I know that they ask for this information—account numbers, PINS, last 4 digits of your social security number—so that the representative has your account or profile pulled up when they take your call but based on my experience 98% of the time, I have to repeat that information to them anyway… just ridiculous.

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How to Manage Your Phone Call Mayhem

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. Here at Finmouse we use approximately 5 packs of post-its a week, we have an average of 500 plus contacts in our Phone Books, we talk to at least 50 phone contacts a day and probably have to remember 30 to 40 tasks related to those contacts. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post.

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Could technology make Assistants obsolete?

ProAssisting Blog

Submitted by Ethan on February 05, 2010 at 01:05 PM Just downloaded a new app for my iPhone that the maker calls, “The Personal Assistant in your Phone.&# After thinking about it for a bit though, I realize that all of these technological advances (apps, cell phones, computers, google, etc.) Have an iPhone? Enjoy this post?

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Some of the Best GTD Apps for Android Phones

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. There are many different GTD apps that are available for Android phones. There are many different GTD apps that are available for Android phones. All cell phone plans and phones make downloading apps easy to do for your android phone. It is a free app for Android phones 1.5

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Joshua Becker’s New Book Explores Everyday Distractions Becoming a Lifestyle—And How to Refocus on the ‘Things That Matter’

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An email preview pops up in the corner of your screen. The truth is, the distractions coming from our phones, computers and other electronic devices are far from being the whole problem when it comes to our getting derailed from the things that matter most to us and the world around us. Flash sale—take advantage now! Celebrity gossip.

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What a top-level Assistant does…

ProAssisting Blog

hard disk recovery on With cloud computing, who needs to back-up their data? Their by-line states: “An Assistant knows her boss like few others. CTFung on Some BIG News To Share rosalindprazeres on Off Topic: Sadie Bull Online Colleges on To cc or not to cc. virtual assistant services on So you wanna be a Virtual Assistant (VA)?

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10 Tips for Taking Effective Phone Messages

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Taking Effective Phone Messages Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Write it down on a piece of paper, preferably a phone-message pad. Make sure you have a working pen and a back up. Thanks for visiting!

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