Eat Your Career
AUGUST 30, 2010
Let’s take a few minutes to look critically at your actions in the workplace. Do you react to the events happening around you or do you take initiative to prepare for, participate in and/or control the events? Do you take an active or passive role? Do you think in terms of the present or do you look to the future, anticipating outcomes and preparing for the consequences?
Stephanie LH Calahan
AUGUST 30, 2010
Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « The Big Secret to Time Management and a More Fulfilling Life | Main | Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists? » Increase Productivity: Focus on What You CAN Control - Free Yourself from Feeling Overwhelmed/Stressed Thanks for dropping by my blog today. I hope that you will take a moment to share your tho
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On The Job
AUGUST 31, 2010
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Are You Boring Your Network Silly? I dont watch soap operas anymore, but I certainly did when I was younger. I scheduled my college classes around "The Young and the Restless." (Tom Selleck was HOT.
Productivity Bits
AUGUST 31, 2010
Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort. Paul J. Meyer. The state of being productive doesn’t just happen overnight. It is brought about by full dedication and constant diligence.
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!
Customers Rock!
AUGUST 28, 2010
Here is a blast from the past, a classic Customers Rock! post on taking care of your current customers. Thanks to @Foundora for bringing it back to my attention. Enjoy! Many companies spend a lot of time and money on attracting new customers to their product or service. Much of the marketing budget is spent on mass approaches such as advertising and direct mail.
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The Small Business Blog
AUGUST 31, 2010
The intentions of small business owners vary tremendously; some entrepreneurs want to conquer the world, building a global brand, where as others want to run their business in a way that allows their family to live comfortably, while working on something that they love. Whether the aim of your business is global domination in your sector, or to run a lifestyle business, putting your business on the map is essential.
Productivity Bits
SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. “Productivity falls in the spring by largest amount in nearly 4 years while labor costs rise.&#. San Francisco Examiner – 2 September 2010. With more work load and leaner workforce, drop in productivity is inevitable.
Small Business Labs
AUGUST 30, 2010
Small Business Labs Tracking and Forecasting the Trends Impacting the Future of Small Business Welcome to Small Business Labs Small Business Labs, from Emergent Research , covers the key social, technology and business trends impacting small business. Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.
Stephanie LH Calahan
AUGUST 30, 2010
Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Increase Productivity: Focus on What You CAN Control - Free Yourself from Feeling Overwhelmed/Stressed | Main | Check Out This Great Resource for Organizing Tips and Products (and maybe win some stuff too) » Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists?
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The Small Business Blog
AUGUST 29, 2010
The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. 1. Focus on describing the benefits of your product for purchasers, instead of just using your sales pitch to list features. 2. Take the opportunity to learn more about the wants and needs of potential customers by asking them questions and actually listening to their answers. 3.
Eat Your Career
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Picture this: You’re driving along, singing at the top of your lungs to your favorite tune on the radio, and—all of the sudden—you realize you have absolutely NO IDEA where you are. You’re completely lost. At some point or another, it’s happened to all of us. Why? There could be a number of reasons: Maybe you failed to print a map or forgot to program the GPS for directions.
Ian's Messy Desk
AUGUST 30, 2010
Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stop Holding Yourself Back Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 30, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! It may come as a surprise to you to find out the negative opinion of yourself is coming from you.
Stephanie LH Calahan
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Productive Social Networking-Making the Most of Your Twitter & Facebook Experience - Do You Use Lists? | Main | Little Things Really Can Make a Big Impact » Check Out This Great Resource for Organizing Tips and Products (and maybe win some stuff too) Today's post is short since you received 2 earlier this week!
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Tips From T. Marie
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
I recently stumbled across a tweet that read: “Interns are actually way better than virtual assistants”. The link led to an article giving the reasons for the bold proclamation. So of course I followed the link and read the article. As a disclaimer, I actually do believe that there are times when an intern fits a need better than a VA, so the contents of this post are not meant to disrespect interns in any way, shape or form.
Andrea Kalli
AUGUST 31, 2010
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 Aug 31 Building Traffic With SEO: Five All-Purpose Tips By AndreaKalli The in
Small Business Labs
AUGUST 31, 2010
Small Business Labs Tracking and Forecasting the Trends Impacting the Future of Small Business Welcome to Small Business Labs Small Business Labs, from Emergent Research , covers the key social, technology and business trends impacting small business. Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.
The Small Business Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
The winner of this week’s WinWeb Pitch of the Week competition is Martin Everard, son of Barbara Everard who was regarded as one of the leading botanical artists of the 20th Century. Martin has created a virtual gallery of his mothers’ work after facing difficulties when trying to display the work in a more traditional manner. Martin took a problem, and his passion, and developed a great way to overcome his obstacle.
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.
Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Thank you for following this series on advancing your administrative career. I hope you have enjoyed it so far. If you want to go back and review the topics we have covered so far, they are: Method #1 : Expand Your Job. Method #2 : Befriend Your Supervisor. Method #3: Build Trust – Patiently. Method #4: Network Extensively. Now for the final and most important technique!
Office Organization Success
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
One of the biggest office headaches that solopreneurs tell me they have is in managing the paper piles that litter their workspaces, and yet this is one of the key areas that any business owner must master if they’re to run a successful, long-term business – a robust, and simple, filing system that allows them to put their fingers on the information they need, exactly when they need it.
Make or Break Moments
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
You’ve heard of giving yourself a pep talk, right? Michael Jackson sang about the Man in the Mirror - it all starts with us! Here’s an example of just how to start your day in a positive way! There is a lesson to be learned here! I don’t know about you…after watching that video pep talk – [.]. Tags: Attitude Perceptions man in the mirror pep talk positive attitude.
Virtual Moxie
AUGUST 31, 2010
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.
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.
Office Dynamics
AUGUST 30, 2010
In a recent revamp of materials here at the office the question came up, do we use the term BlackBerry’s or BlackBerries … how exactly do we pluralize a BlackBerry? Of course research ensued and because you are a savvy assistant reading this blog and would want to know the answer as we did. See what we found out. We’ve seen it all and that was what why it was so confusing to us!
Andrea Kalli
AUGUST 31, 2010
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 Aug 31 How To Get Wireless Internet Access With a Cell Phone By AndreaKalli I
Loosely Speaking
AUGUST 29, 2010
August 2010 Podcast Program Notes. To listen, scroll to the bottom of this post and click on the “AZVAs the Podcast&# logo. Just for you iPod users, AZVAs the Podcast is also found in the podcast directory at the iTunes Store (FREE!). Here’s that link: [link]. This episode of AZVAs the Podcast is sponsored by Loosely Speaking. Portions of this month’s episode were recorded on site at the Raven Cafe in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona.
Make or Break Moments
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
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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
Office Dynamics
AUGUST 31, 2010
Do you long to be a better communicator? I’m sure we all would like to enhance our communication abilities. At least I hope we are all trying to do so. I was recently asked by one of our readers if we had any resources for becoming a better conversationalist as well as resources on more effective communications. I started to turn the wheels around in my brain and after a short time realized that I receive a newsletter from a Las Vegas speaker I have met a few times by the name of Dr.
Ian's Messy Desk
AUGUST 31, 2010
Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Your Life Organized Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 31, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! Christmas organizing and planning links Here we are at the end of August, two-thirds of the way through 2010.
Andrea Kalli
SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
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 Sep 02 10,000 Website Visitors in 30 Days.
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