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Proactive steps for developing a business that won’t affect the environment

Eco-Office Gals

200 years ago, there was the rise of the industrial revolution and since then, the environment has suffered as a result of improved innovation and commercialisation. It’s common for business owners to prioritise monetisation at the expense of the environment. Partner with ethical suppliers. Minimised overheads.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

The skills you pick up along the assistant career path are invaluable and I for one would not be able to do the job I do today if I hadn’t started as a Team Administrator back in 2003. Gaining awareness of a business environment. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Dressing professionally.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Time management skills A person who doesn't manage their time properly will be overwhelmed by the amount of work that piles up. Office managers should always expand their knowledge.

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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

I have many responsibilities in my role, but I would say the main ones are: Working in a fast paced environment, giving full administrative support to the CEO. Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner. Including using interacting with customers, and suppliers.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

Far fewer employees have laptops (39 percent), mobile phones (40 percent) or tablet computers (13 percent) available to them at work. The most highly engaged employees hail from emerging economies, where people have different expectations of their work environments than those in established economies.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

Before 2020, employee monitoring in a traditional office environment was pretty straightforward. An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. That means it’s illegal for them to record your personal calls made on your smartphone.

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Small Business World News Round-up – 209/11/24

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Standing up for small businesses :It’s been a tough year for small businesses in California. Even when your phone rings and visitors come to your shop or website – you have no sale until the order is signed or the money handed over.

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