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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

Virtual tools and resources can help you hire, manage projects, collaborate with far-flung team members and even make it look like you really do have an office. For project management, Devesh Dwivedi of BreakingThe9to5Jail.com says “I love BaseCamp. For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting?

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office management qualifications are useful for many reasons.

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Ensuring payroll compliance in 2024: What’s new?

BMT Office Administration

You can also fax e-filing waiver requests to 877-477-0575. If the work is sporadic or project-based (and if the worker has the freedom to take on other jobs of a similar nature), they’re a contractor. Don’t tinker/modify any company-provided equipment. Religious and other types of waivers are available.

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Low-VOC Commercial Design Goes Mainstream

Eco-Office Gals

Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are chemicals widely used as ingredients in products such as paint, building materials and furnishings, office equipment and cleaning supplies. If you’re thinking about how to create a healthier workplace environment, consider going low-VOC.

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Start 2011 off Organized! - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

Ask yourself whether or not those documents will be relevant to your work in the coming year – completed projects and last year’s receipts should not be living in your active files! Or did you just have a hard time getting started on those bigger, more important projects? Start with your reference, client, and financial files.

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Best Business Technology for Small Businesses & Their Owners (28 ideas from them to you!)

Stephanie LH Calahan

Since I work at home (and because we're full-time RVers, always on the road), I need to be able to fax/copy/convert from anywhere. But I live and work in less than 200 square feet -- so I don't have the room for a lot of equipment. Organize by project, and even use custom tags. Find here: steph.bz/k9HHv2.

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Denise Aday Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition

Denise Aday

Virtual Assistants (VAs) are business owners who work from their own offices providing professional support, services and skills to their clients via phone, fax and Internet-based technology. Clients pay only for time spent on their projects. There’s no need to pay for taxes, benefits, equipment, etc.