Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

" offer hands-on courses to the public, provide extracurricular experiences for students, and encourage scientific entrepreneurship, particularly in the fields of molecular and synthetic biology." As this video from PSFK shows , the lab looks very cool and there's no sign of monsters.

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Productivityist

MAY 29, 2019

Justin is a self-described efficiency monster, He is the author of the rogue corporate playbooks How to Write an Email and How to Be a Boss. On the term “efficiency monster” (4:50). On today’s episode, I spent time with Justin Kerr. On being caught with the email trap (6:58). Book: How to Be Great at Your Job. Enjoy the show?

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On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Of course you’re supposed to wish Jim well on his new promotion – even though you worked hard for it and you believe Jim is a slacker. We become more emotionally sensitive, and find ourselves battling the green-eyed monster in our cubicle.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 10, 2014

Now of course spending time in such a charming room would be an exceptionally wonderful past time for anyone but when it offers a rest from one of lives most challenging times – flat hunting – it is especially welcome. Never was a private, outdoor sunken mini pool and vista of a wonderful city scape so welcome!

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

can sound like some kind of mysterious monster that’s coming for your job. Of course, the more information you give it, the better the outcome. If you’re like me, all of this noise can create a lot of anxiety and overwhelm. If you’re an office professional (and not necessarily a “tech” professional), A.I. tool and the easiest to use.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2015

As John Rossheim, Monster senior contributing writer, points out, there are questions you need to ask when you interview , so that you can determine just how much potential there is for a long-term position with the company. Remember, you have the right to accept or turn down a job after an interview.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

With the advent of the internet, numerous online courses are available that be taken up anywhere, at your convenience. These on-demand courses are an excellent way to stay up to date with the ever-changing industry. Ultimately, this leads to much more productivity and higher quality work by the recruiters.

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Recruit CRM

JULY 19, 2021

It's impossible for in-house recruiters and contingency search firms to look out for such niche candidates on LinkedIn, Glassdoor or Monster. Since the search is more personalised and consultative, they are paid over the course of engagement and not on placements. This is where executive search firms or retained search firms enter.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 10, 2013

Of course, I could fill an entire book (or series of books) on life lessons from mom, but in an effort to stay on topic, I’ve gathered a few of my favorite tidbits for you here and related them to the subject of career development. You don’t have to wear your strength or your courage like some kind of monster mask.

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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. Of course, it doesnt have to be money. Keep it short and simple though. Im sure you get the idea. Whats next?

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2008

I worked as an Investment Advisor’s Assistant, completed my CSC (Canadian Securities Course), but soon after, I realized that this wasn’t really for me. We strive for an “open door” policy, but of course, there are times when the managers hold meetings or make phone calls and have their door closed.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 10, 2009

And of course, theres the dreaded shredding of confidential documents. You keep printing document after document, not realizing how many trees you are using and how much waste you are creating. Think ahead and see if you can e-mail or transfer your documents in an electronic format to others. This will save your company time and money.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Of course there is. By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, February 14, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity D o you find that you write the same e-mails over and over again? Do you feel that there should be an easier way of doing this? It all depends on how you need to do this.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2008

And of course, there’s the opposite side of the spectrum, where you have way too many people coming to you with requests (read my post on how to handle this here) and just want to run away. 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

Home About Me Advertise Outsourcing - Good or Bad? By The Professional Assistant on Friday, September 14, 2007 Filed Under: Organize , Prioritize , Productivity D oes your firm want to save money? Everyone could use a little more green in their wallets.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 13, 2008

Of course, the rest of us had to follow this schedule and would have to take time off during these periods. In this case, I dont have to worry about taking extra days off, since I dont really follow the religious holidays that I was brought up with, which in turn, are part of the regular holidays that come up each year.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 18, 2008

If you are on a training course via your computer (WebEx) and listening in to the presenter, you want your full attention on the seminar or workshop that you are attending at your cubicle. You usually are the main source of contact for any and all questions in your department, including clients asking questions.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 4, 2008

Its a great piece of software that will help you and you marketing department figure out the best course of action to increase your sites popularity. We use SmarterStats to review our page views, hits, resolved IP addresses, etc.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

Of course, you have to present yourself well, answer the interview questions properly, have the skills and knowledge of the position you are applying for and a few other factors that help you get the job. Subscribe to The Professional Assistant feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you today. Until next time, T ake care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

Add New, of course, would be used to add a brand new contact. Click on the arrow down button right beside the "New" button, then click "Distribution List" Here you can either "Select Members" or "Add New" Select Members is used to find contacts that are already in your address book.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

Money, of course, is important, but what about the customer? Do you feel that you could be helping the client even if you dont know the answer to their issue right away? This happens so often within large corporations, since most of them care only about the bottom line - money! Keep in mind that they are the ones that are paying your salary.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

Mention to your boss (in a professional manner of course) that you have X number of tasks, projects, etc. Here are the basic rules to do this: Start off with something positive, such as you have been working hard on whatever project you want to mention and show some results of this. and would like to get their help on getting these done.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 15, 2008

There is life outside of the office, but of course, you need to go to work to get your bread and butter. You feel that your work life is in place and need to find some balance in other parts of your life? Up until recently, I too felt this way. Work is work, which can definitely be fulfilling, which I have to admit, is great in my life.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2008

This, of course, can be a nightmare, since you could be walking up many flights. You start to notice a particular smell, yet you know it wasn’t you, but you wonder if everyone thinks that it was. This happens to everyone from time to time and there are ways to avoid them (at times). The simplest way to avoid this is to take the stairs.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 16, 2008

Heres the link: www.findaseminar.com/administrative-seminars.html Also, one other thing I wanted to mention is that the company that I work at has online courses that I can take. If you are in a different country, I can try to find you some others as well. This definitely helped my position.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 13, 2012

I hear about writer’s block all the time – in my online writing course, on my blog, even through private emails that only hint and whisper at the monster lurking under the bed. It’s the best online writing course for business owners that helps you succeed… through words alone. Leave a Comment!

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2007

If there are some negative feedback, let them go, it builds conversations (of course take out the spam) 2. 3comments for this post Chris Salazar Good points. Id like to add two important notes: 1. Enable comments and like you said do not screen them. No ghost writing.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 3, 2008

Of course, the inverse also works. The key to quick transitions, I’ve found, is to keep local copies of all emails. I route my email accounts through Outlook so there are hard copies of everything just in case. I even do this with my Gmail accounts.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2008

This, of course, is heaven to some, but like me, cant stand being bored. 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?

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. Are you a seasoned veteran like myself (well, this is what people tell me)?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 16, 2011

I made a show of trying to overcome my fear of flying, of course. I even contemplated buying one of those courses that promised to cure me of my fears forever. . “I really want to take this course… but I have too much on my plate.&#. No one likes a slacker, eh? Let’s be honest, you and I.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Today she teaches people how to amplify their lives and transform their minds through her courses, speaking engagements, podcast and coaching business. Menge writes book reviews, judges three children’s literacy contests for Story Monsters Ink magazine, and judges indie romance books for InD’tale magazine. She holds a Ph.D.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Our jobs are not limited to just being a “secretary” We may need to look at courses that will help us reach our goals, but the possibilities can be endless when we think outside the box. They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 13, 2012

Of course, they didn’t have the internet. Now how can you successfully pull off a monster productivity session without pulling hair out of your head? Some of the greatest minds to put words on a page, including Leo Tolstoy, Virginia Wolf, and yes, even Ernest Hemingway, were known to suffer from writer’s block from time to time.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

It doesn’t start off like that, of course. Plenty of situations scared the bejeesus out of you, like standing near a huge, lumbering school bus with ominous, mouthlike doors that made you think you were about to be swallowed whole by the Monster Itself. And you made it through those experiences. Leave a Comment!

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 19, 2010

The anonymity of electronic communication can sometimes make monsters out of normally nice people - behind the veil of email, they can sound scathing. And of course use your Caller ID - if the inbound call is from a 1-800 number, it’s probably a telemarketer, and you may want to just let that call go through to voicemail.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Of course, be sure to check with your co-worker first before providing his or her information. A message to let your contacts know you’ll answer messages when you return. The name, contact information, and office hours of someone to contact if they require immediate assistance. Who are you?

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