Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 16, 2014

'Understanding technology has always been an important part of the assistant role. From the early days of the typewriter to the more recent Apple explosion we do have to know about technology because we use it every day in our jobs and most of our colleagues rely on us to fix all of their technology problems. It is also important because technology really does enable us to be better at our jobs.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

OCTOBER 16, 2014

'by Donna Toothaker. We’ve all done it – putting our marketing and business building tasks on the back burner, because we think we don’t have the time to get it done. We may even feel as though in order to market, we need to take time away from our client work. But, if we don’t invest time back into our businesses, how will they grow?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

'OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day. This article is part 3 of our conference recap. click here for Office Dynamics Conference Recap part 1 and part 2. After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning plenary session of our final day of the conference opened up with a video montage highlighting some of the extraordinary moments from the Havana Nights Gala, generating laughs and smiles a

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 16, 2014

'Really interesting set of thought pieces - they call them frameworks - from Society and Data on the future of work.  The 5 papers are: Understanding Intelligent Systems  unpacks the science fiction stories of robots to look at the various ways in which intelligent systems are being integrated into the workforce in both protective and problematic ways.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 16, 2014

'Todoist has been my task manager for some time , and one of the features it offers is the ability to flag tasks as needed. I have avoided using priorities until recently, but I finally figured out how I wanted to use them and have started to add them to my Todoist workflow. One of the key points about using them is that I’ve made a point of using them sparingly, as Gregory McKeown suggests in his book Essentialism.

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