Allwork

JANUARY 15, 2024

And we do that by gifting people more time off through a four day week as opposed to a five day week. I mean, it’s based on the entire field of work psychology and organizational psychology dating back to 1911, when Taylor formed this spin of management and dissected work tasks into small itty bits that we could analyze and dissect.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

This year I decided to offer holiday shoppers a bit more time to explore possible gift ideas for the productivity enthusiast — aka the "productivityist" — in their lives. The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. The Authentic Swing.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 27, 2014

Things like your office hours, holidays observed, contact information, methods used for payments and time reporting; anything that you feel is important for the client to know but may not be part of the contract itself. Another important piece I always include in my packages is the New Client Intake form.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You should also be networking with those inside your company because those are often the people who you run across in the future when you need a referral to another job or require information to land a new position. Never burn bridges -- only work to make them stronger. Mute your phone. Stick it in your pocket and leave it there.

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Get Organized!

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Organizing Tips | Organizing Products | Organizing Services Thursday, December 9, 2010 Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting Have you ever been at a loss as to what gift to buy someone? Theres only one way to take the speculation out of gift-giving, and thats PREPARATION.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 16, 2013

Things like your office hours, holidays observed, contact information, methods used for payments and time reporting; anything that you feel is important for the client to know but may not be part of the contract itself. Another important piece I always include in my packages is the New Client Intake form.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 1, 2014

If you are not travelling in January or February but your Executive is going away on business, you can enter the competition and gift the service to your boss ! To enter fill in the form with your details: [contact-form]. Follow the link for more information about Practically Perfect PA’s sponsored posts.

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Ian's Messy Desk

DECEMBER 14, 2011

She carries a iPhone 4S and can, with a swipe and a couple of taps, pull up whatever information she needs to plan her next action. She has lists of gift ideas, quotes for greeting cards, honey-do’s and much more. Personal information. Account information. For example, she tracks all our shopping lists. Anniversary.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 7, 2015

If you're not liked -- or at least respected -- it can hamper your ability to work on great projects, get a promotion or form important networks. So, think about some ways you can form a better bond with colleagues, such as: 1. Making a peace offering. If you're too shy to do that, or afraid you'll mess it up, try sending an email.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 8, 2012

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. It’s a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn’t considered. The Information Diet (See my review here ).

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. Form a committee, then within the committee form subcommittees for activities throughout the event. Keep gift giving simple. Contact Ms.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Each traveler has personal preferences and unique quirks that make travel planning a true art form. Bonus: booking reservations through Open Table earns users Dining Points which can be used to redeem things such as a Dining Rewards Gift or an Amazon gift card. Last, but not least, is the meeting information.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

Input comes in various forms … and provides a variety of information. In fact, if you wanted to create the perfect administrative group or team, you would want assistants who each bring a different gift or perspective to the group. Help them achieve their goals. Welcome input.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2012

In the commercial world this is generally known as corporate hospitality with most companies giving and receiving such things as gifts, tickets for sporting and social events etc. Instead the Act looks at corporate hospitality and asks is the event or gift being offered standard and reasonable or is it excessive and lavish ?

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 17, 2016

That’s where online services like SurveyMonkey , Wufoo or even Google Forms can help. Offering a free gift or discount for taking the survey can improve completion rates. I didn’t even mention newsletters, customer relationship management, online events and information or the biggie…business blogging.

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Office Organization Success

MAY 15, 2015

Your free taste can take the form of: An e-report. The components you’ll need to put together are: An information/sales page – you need to tell your visitor exactly what it is they’re going to get and how your free taste is going to benefit them. An audio file of, say, one of your teleclasses. A mini e-course. A tip sheet. A checklist.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

Input comes in various forms … and provides a variety of information. We will award a special team gift today so enlist your peers to comment to win! Help them achieve their goals. When you help others achieve their goals, they win and the organization wins, which ultimately affects you! Welcome input. Joan Burge.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

In my last blog I wrote about the resources that are available for assistants and administrators in the form of magazines and websites. A network which focuses on providing useful information and resources for assistants, including a fortnightly email with upcoming events and promotions. Professional Bodies / Trade Associations.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

In my last blog I wrote about the resources that are available for assistants and administrators in the form of magazines and websites. A network which focuses on providing useful information and resources for assistants, including a fortnightly email with upcoming events and promotions. Professional Bodies / Trade Associations.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

While forms of technology are making inroads into the communication process, the telephone is still an important source of contact with people. What information should your voice mail message contain? Don’t sacrifice information for the sake of brevity. Get the information up front. Thanks for visiting!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 14, 2012

We have dedicated several blogs to informing you about our administrative assistant conference speaker line-up. Welcome to our Speaker Series! With each message we'll introduce a speaker and share with you a little bit about them as well as why we chose them to be a presenter at the 19th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

Users see it as a form of instant communication and therefore, doesn’t require the same care and attention that a letter might. For many organizations, e-mail has become the preferred means of communication, both formal and informal. Your signature should include your name, job title, contact information, and company name.

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

One of the most effective ways to educate someone is to provide them with information in the form of giveaways. Organizing a Green Gift Exchange for Your Next Office Party. Host a raffle. Post from: Eco-Office Gals Eco Friendly Entertainment Options for Your Next Corporate Party. How to get your Employees to be Eco-Friendly.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Informal gift exchange. Office parties come in a variety of forms, but nearly all offer the opportunity to get to know colleagues and executives on a more personal level, which can make work a little more pleasant and productive year round.”. Their responses *: Off-site party. On-site party/luncheon. Office decorations.

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Creating a ‘gift’ culture. would take on more biological forms and processes and ultimately scale rapidly through a set of strong and weak ties. This principal exhibited by the tortoise resonates with the HBR article in question wherein the authors deduce 8 factors that lead to success of large teams. and Erickson, T.

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Eco-Office Gals

APRIL 4, 2011

Gift Certificate. Gift Certificate. I’ll be continuing to bring you information, tips and events from our sponsors and may just throw in a few extra ways to enter as we go along! Fill out the Giveaway Form. Infinite Future, LLC – Six hours of Sustainable Consulting Time (Value – $900).

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2013

You could also add information about how waste affects the environment, so that your workers will be reminded about the potential impact of their choices. Put some of that money into rewards for employees, like a party, or even gifts made out of recyclable or re-used materials. 2) Motivation. This can be related to education.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 30, 2010

There are people that make getting ready to get things done an art form. It doesn’t matter whether you use an electronic document system like Eric Mack , or a shoe box in your closet: if you can’t retrieve the information when you need it, the system is not effective. I learned from my mother. How do you know if the system is working?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Some highlights are: Corporate Gift Giving, which is a good article for this time of year with some excellent information on this topic. This magazine is in electronic form and will be delivered to your email address. Both of these magazines have archived copies that you can browse through online.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

The worst is when no feedback can be given or when it can be given the information is so very unhelpful and out of your control, the only saving grace is that you did try your best. And give just enough of an explanation on why they couldn’t be picked, but not so much that it would be bad form. It’s not fun on either side.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 17, 2015

My main job of each day is to help Lyndy with whatever task or deadline she has, from helping with quotes, finding out information and organising all that is needed for the next meeting. I can suddenly find myself on the hunt for a very specific glass or plate that Lyndy wants for an event or buying a gift for a client.

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Productivityist

AUGUST 4, 2016

It is a form of being ruled by time. The key is to get all of this information out of your head. You will be able to strategize better when you have as much information as possible in front of you. Being split by time is not fun. At least not right away. Instead, you feel bogged down, tired, and frustrated. Strategize.

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Productivityist

APRIL 8, 2014

I wanted to look into more direct options for the purposes of this experiment, and was hoping to have pricing information listed up front. I appreciate that some information offered on my end would be helpful to gauge what my needs would be in a VA, but I decided to go with a direct option this time around. Information'

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 30, 2011

  You have tried a number of things to manage your time, space and information, but systems and processes just don't stick.  Dr Ned Hallowell said, " ADD is actually a gift, but it can be really hard to un-wrap. " ."  Does Joe's situation sound familiar? You're a hard worker. 

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit? Also, look at the group’s tax forms found on www. guidestar.org to gauge the group’s financial health.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview. That’s great too.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 22, 2013

As I call to cancel the order and ask to have a written confirmation on my credit card of the cancellation, I am told the company must first inform their vendor of my desire to cancel. Their return policy provides for an immediate credit to the original form of payment.

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