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Raise your hand if you like automated phone message systems…

ProAssisting Blog

Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. & Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Technology, Tricks of the Trade, (0) Comments Raise your hand if you like automated phone message systems… Submitted by Ethan on March 18, 2010 at 12:37 PM I don’t know about you but whether I’m making calls for my boss or myself, I try as much as possible to bypass those pesky recorded

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession As Never Before. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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Customer-Obsessed Service

Customers Rock!

I have been broadcasting my Customers Rock! Radio program now for 6 months, and I feel it is time to pull together a summary of information from some of those programs into a post (or two!). The radio program is really an extension of this blog; you get to hear my voice as part of an hour-long conversation around the topics we all know and love here: customer experience, customer service, loyalty, marketing, and social media.

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Don't Underestimate The Importance Of Time Management

The Small Business Blog

E-Mail me or follow me. What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. Build your own network! Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals.

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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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Learn How to Become a Highly Sought-After Affiliate Manager

Office Organization Success

Affiliate Management is a specialized support service that many VAs/OBMs could fulfill for their clients but they themselves don’t know how to do this to the level required to effectively run an affiliate program. Tracey Lawton has been running affiliate programs (both her own & clients) for over three years now and is going to take all of her knowledge of running affiliate programs and teach it to those who want to learn how to do this.

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So you wanna be a Virtual Assistant (VA)?

ProAssisting Blog

Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. & Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Tales from the Trenches, (4) Comments So you wanna be a Virtual Assistant (VA)? Submitted by Ethan on January 12, 2010 at 03:39 PM Beyond the e-learning modules, downloadable templates/checklists and resources that we provide to our enrollees, the other main component of our training is the member forum w

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession As Never Before. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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To Speak or Not to Speak?

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together! Tuesday, March 30, 2010 To Speak or Not to Speak? Have you ever walked past a co-worker and said good morning only to have no response or a blank stare?

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What's on your Top Shelf?

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection What’s on your Top Shelf? On March 29, 2010, In General Advice by Michael Farley , By Michael Farley 0 Do you know what’s on your top shelf? No, I am not talking about your liquor cabinet.

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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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Online Marketing Strategies: The Forgotten Two!

Office Organization Success

In the last issue of Office Organization Success I mentioned that I’d been using two online marketing strategies that I’d completely forgotten about … yet they were so easy to set up! I had quite a few emails from readers asking me for more information, so here ya go! 1. Tell-A-Friend* software : I’m currently hosting a free Spring Teleclass Series and I’m using Tell-A-Friend to help spread the word about this series.

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Four SEO Tips for Affiliate Marketing – from a Search Engine.

Andrea Kalli

Home Services Keyword Research, SEO, and Backlink Strategies for Link Building SharePoint Services Training Internet Marketing Assistant Microsoft Outlook Podcaster’s Corner Admin Assistance WishList Member and Wordpress Membership Sites New Client Questionnaire Info Contact Andrea Andrea’s Bio Code of Ethics Blog Testimonials Search View All Blog Posts Events Calendar Hourly Rate / Discount Bundles Contact Mar 30 Four SEO Tips for Affiliate Marketing – from a Search Engine Opt

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From Executive Assistant to CEO

ProAssisting Blog

Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. & Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Tales from the Trenches, (6) Comments From Executive Assistant to CEO Submitted by Ethan on February 22, 2010 at 04:36 PM The New York Times has a great article about Ursula Burns, the new CEO for Xerox.

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Wake Up Your Passion for the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Administrative Professionals Blog-a-thon April 1 - 30, 2010. Training, engaging, and unlocking the true potential of administrative professionals is what we do all year long at Office Dynamics. Celebrating Administrative Professional’s all month long is what we do in April! Some celebrate the day by taking you to lunch, buying you a card or sending you flowers.

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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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Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget

The Small Business Blog

E-Mail me or follow me. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. You ask a question, I answer! Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Concentrate on your business, not your office. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral.

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LinkedIn Profile Is More Important Than Résumé

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection LinkedIn Profile Is More Important Than Résumé On March 29, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 Do I shock you with this declaration? Think again. Your résumé is typically being sent to individuals, to recruiters, or as a job application, which has limited exposure.

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Dyeing for something new

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Dyeing for something new Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 10:43 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Cleanup Knitter , Knitting Hand dyed yarn: "Poached Rhubarb" Spring was the air, I was cleaning out the old yarn stash in preparation for a friend’s upcoming “Destashing Party,&# and inspiration struck.

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Bicycling from Phoenix to Denver. One Man's Journey

Andrea Kalli

Home Services Keyword Research, SEO, and Backlink Strategies for Link Building SharePoint Services Training Internet Marketing Assistant Microsoft Outlook Podcaster’s Corner Admin Assistance WishList Member and Wordpress Membership Sites New Client Questionnaire Info Contact Andrea Andrea’s Bio Code of Ethics Blog Testimonials Search View All Blog Posts Events Calendar Hourly Rate / Discount Bundles Contact Mar 26 Bicycling from Phoenix to Denver.

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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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Could technology make Assistants obsolete?

ProAssisting Blog

Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. & Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Technology, (0) Comments Could technology make Assistants obsolete? Submitted by Ethan on February 05, 2010 at 01:05 PM Just downloaded a new app for my iPhone that the maker calls, “The Personal Assistant in your Phone.&# I read that line twice and thought to myself, “Could technology make my

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The How and Why to Creating a Career Portfolio™ for Administrative and Executive Assistants

Office Dynamics

By Joan Burge, founder and CEO, Office Dynamics. Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. Whether you decide you want to move up in your chosen field, move out of the profession, or stay where you are, a career portfolio will be a valuable asset to you. Why would it be beneficial to create a career portfolio?

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: How to Know What Your Boss is Thinking

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 24, 2010 How to Know What Your Boss is Thinking I remember watching an episode of "Gilligans Island" where the hapless castaways ate some kind of seed or berry, and it turned them into mind readers.

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Budget 2010 – The Saviour for Small Businesses?

The Small Business Blog

E-Mail me or follow me. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Concentrate on your business, not your office. What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals.

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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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Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?

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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Four Social Media Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Beat.

Andrea Kalli

Home Services Keyword Research, SEO, and Backlink Strategies for Link Building SharePoint Services Training Internet Marketing Assistant Microsoft Outlook Podcaster’s Corner Admin Assistance WishList Member and Wordpress Membership Sites New Client Questionnaire Info Contact Andrea Andrea’s Bio Code of Ethics Blog Testimonials Search View All Blog Posts Events Calendar Hourly Rate / Discount Bundles Contact Mar 25 Four Social Media Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Beat Their Bi

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Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment

ProAssisting Blog

Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. & Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Technology, (0) Comments Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment Submitted by Ethan on December 21, 2009 at 05:51 PM Have you ever had a problem with your computer, fax machine, copier machine or any other computer machine that is essential for you to do your job?

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Wake Up Your Passion for the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Administrative Professionals Blog-a-thon April 1 - 30, 2010. Training, engaging, and unlocking the true potential of administrative professionals is what we do all year long at Office Dynamics. Celebrating Administrative Professional’s all month long is what we do in April! Some celebrate the day by taking you to lunch, buying you a card or sending you flowers.

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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