Small Business Labs

AUGUST 15, 2017

greatly reduces issues and problems associated with  navigating time zones, cultures and languages that are common with international outsourcing.    Another example is the growing trend towards "near-shoring" - locating manufacturing in the U.S. Although lower cost U.S. Meanwhile, locating in the U.S.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2016

For example, you may like to talk about that trip that saw your Exec cross every continent and time zone – how did you manage it, what did you learn from such a difficult trip and what advice can you pass on to other assistants? Of course you can attend the event for free.

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Allwork

JUNE 23, 2022

And so, you know, I kind of start off and ask you, how do you define the metaverse and virtual reality’s role within it as compared to augmented reality as a as an example? You know, you and I could golf on the golf course. And I think holographic projection is a good example of that. But still it was completely immersive.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

And I’ll use again, I’m going to come back to myself as an example. I think one thing we have to really say upfront is that, yes, we would be terrible examples. My wife’s a good example. And we can easily look at some of those really famous remote first examples, right? Frank Cottle 00:05:08 ]: I agree.

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The Persistent Assistant

JANUARY 25, 2020

If you cannot afford to go on courses you can spend your spare time reading blogs and forums relevant to your industry to keep your knowledge base current. An example of this is the “Time Machine” app I use on my smartphone. You can make use of apps to simplify your life by simplifying the way you do things.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For example, a project room for intense activity amongst three to six people could feature a high seating position to support movement and active brain activity, with whiteboards and technology to share digital content. Instead, leaders today seek transparency, a connection with their teams and to lead by example.

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MARCH 4, 2024

So I can give an example. So if we’re getting to the point where the root cause of a stress can be to an individual, then it would be time, of course, get with your tribe or your event buddy or your top row to really talk it through. And this is just something happened to me. Like, that’s something we can totally do.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2008

As you can tell, I really try to be in tune with nature and of course, love my wife. This really does help me get through those rough days - but there are great days as well, of course. F or example, if you want to make a million dollars before you die, write out exactly what you want and how you will achieve this.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Of course, sometimes this just isn’t possible. For example, if the Executive is in a location with a different time zone or headed into an early meeting or conference. Additionally, when you get in the habit of meeting on a regular basis, less time will be consumed in these meetings as you move forward.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2008

I am sure that you have fallen into the trap of where it’s either really quiet and you are twiddling your thumbs, trying to figure out what to do with your time. But of course, you don’t want to disturb others around you with the bell going off or some even have chickens clucking as the alarm.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Outsourcing has been around for quite some time now and I will discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of it. Heres an example of what happened with me. Home About Me Advertise Outsourcing - Good or Bad? Everyone could use a little more green in their wallets.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

They seemed surprised that I didnt know she had an alcohol problem because they told me you could smell the booze off her every day, but of course I hadnt noticed. my advice when you suspect a co-worker has a problem with drug or alcohol is to alert HR.but have some specific examples available. One item Ive noticed is mood swings.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Of course before I recommend anything I try it out so I picked up the phone and it asked me what I was looking for and what city and province. Example: If youre looking for a Blockbuster in Arlington, Texas you can send this text message: Blockbuster 76001 Pretty neat. Recently, a temp worker at my job gave me another Google tip.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

There comes a time when companies need to pony up the money and either pay for your training or pay for a professional instead of heaving everything off on the admin because theyre cheap. Of course if you are not licensed to do a particular job, or qualified, then you should not do it. February 22, 2009 Patricia Robb said.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

Add New, of course, would be used to add a brand new contact. For example, if I need to send out a newsletter to all clients, I would call it "Newsletter" At this point, you would just start up a new e-mail, click on the "To:" button and select "Newsletter" from your address book.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 29, 2009

Many times I need to proof text and comment with my thoughts before he even looks at it. Of course my comments are limited because the subject matter is not my expertise, but he relies on my input and corrections to make the document look good. For example, Patricia Robb on behalf of [boss’s name].

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, October 30, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , Organize , Productivity D o you find yourself being bored out of your mind at times with nothing to do? This, of course, is heaven to some, but like me, cant stand being bored. I usually follow up ever 3 business days on outstanding items.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 30, 2013

The headline of a HolyKaw post — for example, “ Compilation of stories about introverts, outsiders, and loners ” — automatically generates tweets that go out through a custom app called GRATE, for “Guy’s Repeating Automated Tweet Engine.” ” These slightly modified tweets appear four times, eight hours apart.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Some examples would be managing a company website, creating, editing and writing a company newsletter or creating promotional materials, invitations and brochures for marketing events. This can be a rewarding career change for those suited to this type of work.

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Allwork

JANUARY 29, 2024

So, for example, you just say well-being is important for us, but you work 24 hours a day. So we have challenges, for example, that the HR team can launch. And we did, for example, a steps challenge. And I think we’re going to talk about this a little bit later, but this is over time. So we did it by team.

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Denise Aday

MAY 10, 2010

The cost is still built into pricing, of course. However, now that some of my team is working directly with my clients, I am absorbing most of my own project management time so that clients aren’t double-billed. For example, when a team member does a “gut check&# with me on understanding of or best approach to a task or project.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 16, 2015

Many businesses work with colleagues and clients in different time zones, so they may need to work non-traditional hours to communicate with people across the world. For example, the HTC One M9 is a smartphone that meets a lot of the demands for employees who work outside the office. Is this obsessive? In the U.S.,

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

For example, I write all sorts of things for my clients, but I’m a direct marketing specialist. You can also consider working longer hours or weekends, shifting hours to accommodate clients in different time zones, or farming out overflow work to fellow freelancers to keep yourself available to major clients.

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APRIL 22, 2024

And here’s a great example. Thinking of the teenager example, if your room isn’t cleaned by Saturday at noon, you don’t get your phone for the week. Why would you interact with, we’re just using an example here. Of course, that would be weird if that weren’t the case. What am I agreeing to?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

For example, working for a CEO at a small business is not the same as working for the CEO of Disney or Pixar. The kicker was, since the event was international, there was a time zone difference. So it’s only around 2pm my time and I’m oddly not able to reach anyone at hotels.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

My best time for jobs prospects peak at 11pm to 1am in our time-zone and I just can’t stop working I only have about 5 hours of daily, normal sleep! These tips really hit home that we need to not only stand up for ourselves and establish firm times for clients but also to make sure that WE adhere to those times!

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Men With Pens

MARCH 23, 2010

Reply Nathan Hangen ( @nhangen ) March 24, 2010 at 9:47 am Many people I work with get wrapped up in marketing speak, which is very similar to your example here. The perfect example of how words influence our actions. Uh, we finish when the kids get home from school or it ticks past 10.00pm in one of our respective time zones?

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