Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 4, 2016

What are the main aspects of your role? I provide PA support to the Director and Deputy Director of Operations and the Director of HR. I am also the Team Lead for the Corporate PA Team, so I coordinate the teams work, ensure cover is arranged for annual leave, sickness etc. and line manage the two administrators and our reception staff. What is your morning routine before you get in to the office?

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Health Management Project Management Promotion 159

Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2016

Welcome to April! We are into the 4th month of 2016. How is it going for you so far? Office Dynamics is all a buzz with the anticipation and excitement of Administrative Professionals Week the end of this month. But we don’t just celebrate assistants the last week of April, we love to celebrate the profession the entire month. Why? Because administrative professionals are the backbone of every organization.

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Administrative Professionals 2016 Travel Interviewing 122

On The Job

APRIL 4, 2016

A confident stride, a firm handshake and a calm demeanor in a crisis will more than likely ensure that you are seen as a real pro at work, someone who is competent and skilled in her job. But before work every morning, you're a mess. Your stomach may even cramp at the thought of putting in another day in a job where you feel like a fraud. You worry that everyone is going to find out that you're really not qualified and the job and your life are going to crumble into a million pieces.

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Resume Mentoring Gifts Confidence 116

Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 4, 2016

Are you an author, coach, restaurant, or other small business? Listen up. I need to tell you something. Stop Using Facebook as Your Website! I’ve written about it before. The dangers of using Facebook as your business website. Sadly instead of seeing a decrease in the number of businesses taking part in the practice, here we are a year later, with more small businesses than ever believing they can get away with using Facebook as their business website.

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Social Media Facebook Restaurants Stress 100

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Clutter Coach

APRIL 4, 2016

by Wouldn’t it be delightful to walk into a serene, welcoming bedroom after a hard day’s work? It would invite you to relax and nothing else; nothing to put away, nothing to distract you from chilling out. The way it is now: The bed is unmade, clothes are slung over chairs and doorknobs, newspapers and magazine are on the floor, the bureau and nightstand are littered with stuff.

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Clothes 2014 Promotion UPS 100

Small Business CEO

APRIL 4, 2016

As a small business owner you already understand the importance of being able to collate and monitor data , to help you align your business in the future. However, this is often a time consuming process which could be made easier with the help of a business dashboard. Through a convenient ‘easy-to-read’ visual display, dashboards pull complex data relevant to your company from multiple areas and present it on one screen.

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Management 60

Small Business CEO

APRIL 4, 2016

Managing ecommerce portals located across the globe is really challenging these days. The integrated platform that offers to your business flexible intuitive solutions is Netsuite Oneworld. It is one such platforms that helps you to get cost effective solutions related to organizations dispersed across the globe. So, what are the upsides of Netsuite Oneworld?

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Management 44

Small Business Labs

APRIL 4, 2016

The use of trucks as mobile commerce platforms continues expand. Just in the last week the press have reported on two interesting examples. The Forbes article Financial Planner Takes Tough-Love Money Advice On The Road  reports on the first financial planning truck I've heard of.  Charlotte, N.C., financial planner Marsha Barnes cruises around in a refurbished school bus dispensing financial advice.

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