Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We go from day-to-day fielding emails, doing our best to stay on top of our task list, and hoping we’re piecing everything together correctly. We know there’s a better way to do things and the idea of bringing in some help is more stressful than we could have imagined. Bookkeeping, Invoicing, Expenses, Accounting, Taxes.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For example, you may allocate specific time periods throughout the day to check email or send out meeting agendas and reminders. Or you may have set days of the week where you do certain reports or perform routine tasks like expense reporting or payroll. At that point, it’s overwhelming and stressful.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

While they do work together to save you time, effort, and stress, they are not the same. Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. They save you time and unnecessary stress. Email template for circulating date/time options.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

Understanding the local area and customs can help make a stressful journey that little bit better. Can you book 24/7 by telephone, email or online? Also, if you are managing expenses and payments for travel, find out if your supplier can supply invoices from around the world in GBP. Email: Patricia.Gardiner@Tristarworldwide.com.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

What was once the storied pickle-jar-tip life of the determined musician has become the norm for 35% of working Americans, according to an annual study conducted by Upwork. Images of remote islands with fruity drinks and no emails might spring to mind. It wasn’t born only of the Great Recession, either. Law #7: Harness your fear.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

F or people who have never done it, working from home often holds the allure of a thing with infinite advantages: no boss, no commute, no annoying coworkers, more freedom, less stress, and so on in a never-ending list of awesomeness. All of these tips taken together will help increase the chances for success in working from home.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Be careful what you say in stressful situations. Be sensitive of others : Jokes at someone else’s expense are not worth the trouble.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2010

We May Not Have Heard From You | Main | Save Time Doing Simple Things that ADD UP to Major Time Savers » Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity There are a lot of great blogs out in cyberworld that cover topics of organization and productivity.  Choose one tip to do first, and then do them one at a time.

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 21, 2016

Fax Machine- At this point, everyone should be capable of sending attachments via email. Oh, and be sure to stress you are a paperless office and encourage electronic documents only. Going paperless and using cloud technologies frees you up to get rid of expensive office space. Replace the office!

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 9, 2024

Work-life balance is the delicate art of juggling professional responsibilities and personal well-being in a manner that ensures neither takes priority at the expense of the other. Executives very often find themselves tethered to smartphones, answering emails and messages, and taking calls long after office hours have ended.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

I just received this article written by Lynn Gaertner-Johnston of Syntax Training and wanted to pass it along to you as it has some great tips for holiday messaging. If you are a job seeker, send a greeting to every person you talked with about your career search this year, whether that talk was in person, by phone, or by email.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

» Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You Productivity Fact: You can be busy all day and still have gotten nothing done. Donald Rumsfeld (American Secretary of Defense) ~ 10 Tips from My Colleagues I also asked some of my colleagues what they would recommend. Charles E. . Charles E.

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Small Business CEO

MARCH 5, 2010

Many corporations now allow their employees to telecommute because it cuts down on expenses and the amount of office space needed. Regardless of the situation, those working from home could benefit from 5 helpful tips to make their time spent on the job more productive.

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 26, 2011

As well as being an inefficient way to run a business it’s also very stressful. On the expenses side, I can easily budget for expenses. How do you contact them, i.e. phone, email, certified letter, and how long do you leave it before making contact with them? Be aware of all the fees involved. Check out [link] for fr.ee

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 31, 2010

10 Simple and Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas – Gifts for the teacher, babysitter, hockey coach, or for the hosts of your holiday parties, don’t have to be expensive. Christmas Organizing Tip – Share the Load – If you want to relieve some of the pressure of holiday preparation, ask for help. Comments No comments yet.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 25, 2021

Take A Look Into Your Existing Client Database Employee turnover rates are without doubt expensive, and as per the American Staffing Association (ASA), the median annual turnover for recruiters and account managers is 25%. Is there any niche or business type that causes stress to your monthly or yearly revenue?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. Implementing the simple tips that follow can cut the time and costs of your organization’s meetings in half while multiplying the productive results for you and everyone attending.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The cost of the average meeting, including salaries, expenses, and opportunity costs is estimated at $5000. Implementing the simple tips that follow can cut the time and costs of your organization’s meetings in half while multiplying the productive results for you and everyone attending.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 9, 2010

A client comes to you after the deadline and says they didn’t read your email in time, can they still receive the discount? You are offering quite an expensive program so decide to make things easier on your clients by offering a payment plan. What do you say? c) 2010 Tracey Lawton. Check out [link] for fr.ee Share and Enjoy:

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 12, 2013

So, the 15 tips are below. I have so much to do and my mind is racing that I need to rein in the stress. This break from ringing phones, a constant stream of visitors, pinging emails, and all sorts of stimuli will allow you to breathe, sit, and "meditate" for 5 minutes. Sure, sure. You can just write “Thx!”

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Five More Small Biz Sales Tips Recent Comments Marusya I too agree that a strong team is really vital for any task. Also success stories. marusya-serial.ru

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The tool allows us to know where the business stands at-a-glance, view client data, track sales and expenses, create and manage invoices/purchase orders as well as see industry trends. reminders with alarms that go off, my schedule for every day, even dates a year or two from now, pick up and respond to email. And it's a PHONE!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

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 Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. I will try it, thanks for the tip.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 30, 2007

We have to finish off any year-end expense reports and any other accounting that needs to be entered to close off 2007, and we have to do our regular work. The author recommends one way to prepare in advance of a performance review would be to keep a folder with emails, notes and reminders of your accomplishments throughout the year.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I already wrote about some of my travel experiences in 44 tips for traveling long distance. But one of the things I didn’t mention in that post, mainly because I didn’t know much about it at that time, was about the practical side of the… expenses. Yes, I do have an expenses tracking system, in case you’re wondering.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 13, 2013

It feels great, but comes with nasty side effects that kick in around 11pm – running your own business is stressful. 9 tips on how to sleep smart and work better than ever. Just because you can check email and basically every component of your business as you’re dozing off doesn’t mean you should.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

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 Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. He wrote in one sentence that he had " expensive experience" instead of "extensive" and in another wrote "tits" instead of "its."

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Communication Productivity Tip: Dont Make People Search for You.   So, I asked my colleagues if they would share their favorite tips for overcoming overwhelm.    I do not suggest that you adopt all the tips below. .    I do not suggest that you adopt all the tips below.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

It allows us to easily email branded invoices to our clients, which they can then pay by mail or online. By recording payments as we receive them, we can just as easily monitor overdue payments and send email reminders. I sit in my car and check my email. We can also generate reports to track our income. You won't regret it.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 8, 2013

This matters because it translates to how busy, stressful, how much experience you need them to have, and if you need a specialized Executive Assistant. So here are 3 tips: 1) List qualifications, skills, value, principles, a list of daily tasks, and other related info. I’ll answer you question in severals ways just to be thorough.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

The amount of skill, pressure, stress, and problem solving differs at each of those levels. EA work is typically admin work - phones, travels, calendars, expense reports, mtgs/luncheons, etc. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. It’s because they trust you.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 17, 2010

However, I think there’s a tipping point. Take meditation, for example: less money, less time spent doing expensive things, might lend more time to meditate. I could do with a lot less stress today. Relieve Stress and Anxiety: Easy Steps That Work! Your first point got me thinking. Less is definitely more.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

By taking the time to write down exactly what you want to accomplish, you’re much more likely to get a good product and avoid expensive rework because of miscommunications. I outsource sometimes and use the help of freelancers (although I freelanced previously too), so these tips will be a lot useful for me! Great points all!

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Men With Pens

APRIL 4, 2010

Usually they can find places to relieve your stress, make you more efficient, and help you get more money out of every working hour. Kathleen – That’s awesome to hear, and I hope I’ve been able to provide you with some tips to make it a great relationship. Who’d ‘a thunk! Reply Go ahead. Leave a Comment!

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Men With Pens

JULY 11, 2010

Once that’s up and running a blog gives an extra insight into the website, but shouldn’t be at the expense of quality on the main site. Marketing has increased, my time spent creating has increased, my stress levels have decreased significantly. Hmmm, think I need to move my focus for a minute! So…it’s all good!

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

You get actionable value, great tips and practical advice, and plenty of good stuff that helps you succeed. I think the tipping point is where a blogger is blogging away and not selling – the just keep putting free content out there yet never ask for the sale. I haven’t posted in two days&# stress.

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