March, 2009

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Seeing issues distinctly--one piece of the relationship puzzle

Virtual Moxie

Virtual Moxie - The Cure For The Common Virtual Assistance Practice I Want Moxie! And you can also join in the conversation about Moxie posts happening over on my Facebook page Recent Comments Stephanie on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Anastacia on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Renee on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Pam Ryan on Speed is the enemy of many good things.

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Peer Power: Administrative and Executive Assistants Unite

Office Dynamics

Hello Admins! Do you really understand the power administrative assistants, executives assistants, and administrative professionals wield when they unite? I do. I have seen it for more than 18 years. When you unite with your peers, share common goals, employ outstanding communication skills, and set aside differences, there are no limits to what you can accomplish.

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When working isn't fun: Ho hum, ho hum, it's off to work I go.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets enjoy our day together.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go.

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Time for another NAVA meetup

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Meetups with those who share the same challenges and resources as you can be very motivational and, yes, comforting. In times like these, it feels good to share ideas and extend a helping hand.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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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Expert Advice on How to Deal With Current Mind-Blowing Stress

On The Job

Some days I think there should be another word for stress besides "stress." I mean, does one simple word really describe what millions of people are experiencing these days? We've been complaining for years that we have too much stress at work. Studies have shown that we get headaches, stomach pains, back problems and may even make ourselves more susceptible to things like cancer because of the pressure we feel in our lives.

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On "disappearing."

Virtual Moxie

Virtual Moxie - The Cure For The Common Virtual Assistance Practice I Want Moxie! And you can also join in the conversation about Moxie posts happening over on my Facebook page Recent Comments Stephanie on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Anastacia on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Renee on Speed is the enemy of many good things. Pam Ryan on Speed is the enemy of many good things.

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Peer Power: Administrative and Executive Assistants Unite

Office Dynamics

Hello Admins! Do you really understand the power administrative assistants, executives assistants, and administrative professionals wield when they unite? I do. I have seen it for more than 18 years. When you unite with your peers, share common goals, employ outstanding communication skills, and set aside differences, there are no limits to what you can accomplish.

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How to get Office fat fast.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets enjoy our day together.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 21 March, 2009 How to get Office fat fast.

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Time for another NAVA meetup

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Meetups with those who share the same challenges and resources as you can be very motivational and, yes, comforting. In times like these, it feels good to share ideas and extend a helping hand.

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Elevating the Virtual Interviewing Experience

Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.

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Dealing With Co-Workers Who Won't Pull Their Weight at Work

On The Job

It's late. Most of the offices are dark, and the only sound if the "squeak, squeak, squeak" of the cleaning guy's cart as he slowly wheels it down a nearby hallway. At your desk, you try again to focus on the work in front of you. You've been working for 14 hours straight, and only grabbed some potato chips and a soda from the vending machine for dinner.

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Grab TONS of Quality Internet Marketing Products

Office Organization Success

The Friday the 13th Giveaway has recently launched and there are TONS of quality Internet Marketing products sitting around waiting for you to download them all! Click Here to grab your Products. There are gifts in this giveaway covering so many aspects of online business, from traffic generation and list-building to Web 2.0 and blogging. Don’t miss this chance to download thousands of dollars worth of products for free and get the resources you need to build your online business.

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Organizing in Six Words

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The First Administrative Blog-a-thon Starts Here

Office Dynamics

At Office Dynamics, our passion is not only training assistants to shine and excel, but bringing national attention to this wonderful profession. The week of April 20 is Administrative Professionals Week and April 22 is Administrative Professionals Day. We are inviting admins from across the globe to participate in what we hope will be the world largest Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Assistant / Professional.

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Mandatory COVID Vaccination Policy Template

New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!

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When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets enjoy our day together.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then

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Spring means new acquaintances and new projects

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Spring means new acquaintances and new projects Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 11:10 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Knitting Between WordPress projects for clients and getting my new e-book on web development finished, I’ve enjoyed meeting with some new-to-me people who are launching some interesting projects this Spring.

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Five Steps for Survival When You've Been Verbally Reprimanded

On The Job

Everyone knows that when a boss starts "paper-trailing" you -- giving you written reprimands that go into your personnel file -- you're in deep doo-doo. That's because written reprimands are what bosses do when they're seriously considering booting you to the curb -- or have already made up their mind and are just going through the paper thing because human resources makes them.

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“Tracey, my To Do list seems to increase daily. Will you cover how to manage this in your TAG?”

Office Organization Success

Yes I will. In fact, throughout the entire 10-week Easy Office Organization TAKE ACTION Group I’ll be providing you with lots of tips, advice, and ideas, as to how you can effectively manage your time, manage your tasks, and stay on top of your workload. Ready to grab one of only 20 spots available ? Click Here. And if your question hasn’t been answered yet, email me and I’ll personally reply to you.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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The SHED Philosophy of Organizing

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The First Administrative Blog-a-thon Starts Here

Office Dynamics

At Office Dynamics, our passion is not only training assistants to shine and excel, but bringing national attention to this wonderful profession. The week of April 20 is Administrative Professionals Week and April 22 is Administrative Professionals Day. We are inviting admins from across the globe to participate in what we hope will be the world largest Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Assistant / Professional.

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I always have the perfect answer. the next day!

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets enjoy our day together.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 March, 2009 I always have the perfect answer. the next day!

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Professional Development Opportunity for VA Entrepreneurs

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Professional Development Opportunity for VA Entrepreneurs Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 4:26 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Here’s a short except from my conversation on web development and SEO with Jeannine Clontz , owner of Accurate Business Services and VABizCoach.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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If Tiger Woods Can Learn to Play Ping Pong, Why Can't You?

On The Job

The thought of Tiger Woods not playing golf is enough to cause many fans and amateur golfers to hyperventilate. But what if one day no one wanted to pay to watch golf, and all the sponsors said they would rather start supporting ping pong? Would you advise Tiger to switch to ping pong? It would seem wrong to many who have watched Tiger's talent over the years.

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“Tracey, I’m a VA. Is a place in the TAKE ACTION Group suitable for me?”

Office Organization Success

Oh absolutely! Not only are you a VA but you’re also a solo business owner too. And by becoming a member in the Easy Office Organization TAKE ACTION Group I’ll not only be able to teach you how to create office organization and online marketing systems in your business, but you’ll be able to take that information and implement it in your client’s businesses too… making you a much sought- after VA!

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Ways to Make Decluttering Easier

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Your Most Valuable Asset Right Under Your Nose

Office Dynamics

You may very well have your most valuable work asset sitting right outside your door – your administrative assistant. Today’s savvy assistant is a strategic business partner, decision maker, liaison, problem solvers, director of people, a creative communicator, and so much more. Unfortunately, many managers and executives have not had a class in “Maximizing the Time and Talent of Your Assistant.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha