Success

JUNE 19, 2022

We want to work with people who are up to date in the areas that we’re iterating toward, so we outsource software development but keep design, engineers and product management within the company,” she says. If it’s answering the phone, you should have a script. Who you gonna call? com , are—as the name suggests—global.

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With a new year (and its resolutions) just around the corner, why not give friends and family self-improvement and personal development gifts that will help them be their best selves? Whether the recipient is new to personal development or just looking for a spark of inspiration, you’ll find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Even though you may have more phone or Zoom interviews during your current job search because of the pandemic, the basics of job searching remain the same: do your homework on an employer so you're prepared for an interview; dress appropriately; ask questions -- and always, always, always send a thank-you note. Recap the highlights.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 14, 2024

Dr Filby says, “With an ageing workforce and up to four generations in today’s workplace, managing and leveraging generational differences is essential for any forward-thinking business. AI: digital gift and generational rift: AI is the tech on everyone’s lips, and the hype is real.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Taking Effective Phone Messages Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Write it down on a piece of paper, preferably a phone-message pad. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Are you “gift wrapped” to best promote your professionalism and spirit of excellence? Perhaps you aren’t job hunting, but have an idea you’d like to pitch to management. Make sure that your appearance, speech, written communications and phone skills all dovetail seamlessly to enhance (never detract!)

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Are you “gift wrapped” to best promote your professionalism and spirit of excellence? Perhaps you aren’t job hunting, but have an idea you’d like to pitch to management. Make sure that your appearance, speech, written communications and phone skills all dovetail seamlessly to enhance (never detract!)

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Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The Friend’s gift. The Fighter’s gift. The best gift you can give a Fighter is a strong accountability partner. That could be a manager knowledgeable on data-driven process and improvement, a strong-minded coach or a mentor who will push back when their minds wander. The Fixer’s gift. How does that sound?”.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

The personal computer and modem connected to a phone socket allowed some of us to do that in the 90s (a few, even before that). For those of you who read this book cover-to-cover, then dip back into sections regularly for Andy Lake’s many generous gifts of wisdom, this book will truly take you “beyond hybrid”.

Telecommuting 52

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 6, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 20 Tips for Better Time Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 6, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Celestine Chua of The Personal Excellence Blog has posted 20 time management tips , over at Stepcase Lifehack. Phone ringing? Thanks for visiting!

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Waste management is a lucrative business for a reason. It’s essential to design packaging and products so that they’re easy to collect and send back to the factory for refurbishment or to be gifted or sold to a new owner. Doubling-down on recycling and reusing our waste creates 10 times as many jobs. as waste disposal alone.

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Success

JULY 28, 2022

A gift of presence. Because so few of us are ever fully present, if you can manage even a few moments of full presence from time to time, you’ll make quite an impact,” she writes. But perhaps her greatest charismatic gift is her almost palpable concern for others. They are giving me something from a source that is true.”.

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Success

JUNE 9, 2023

Maybe, like Castillo, you’re a woman who grew up in a house where only the men handled the finances, and now you don’t know how to manage your own money. It is hard to accept financial gifts from others ….” Once you’ve narrowed down your list of potential financial therapy providers, set up a consultation phone call.

Finance 290

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As a company Founder or CEO, you may be looking for an executive assistant to schedule meetings, organize business trips, as well as manage many aspects of your personal life. They are involved in every aspect of the person’s life and business, managing every detail. An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life.

Payroll 74

Payroll Lifestyle Gifts Calendars 74

Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 16, 2010

YOU CANNOT MANAGE TIME! This is a powerful gift and must be used wisely. How you manage to focus your attention (or how long you keep your attention focused) will make or break your ability to get things done. WANT MORE ON TIME MANAGEMENT? Archive Network with Steph Is This You? How do we get it all done? Not really.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 14, 2016

When you embrace this mentality, you act differently and management notices. I have personally spent some time on the phone with Daren talking through his ideas and can’t wait to hear him share what it takes to think like an owner. Strategic Thinker : use their gifts to further the company and its initiatives.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 14, 2012

So how in the heck did I manage to have $284.22 I immediately noticed eight iTunes purchases in varying amounts, mostly for gift cards. One was a free game/app called Kingdom Conquest, the rest were gift cards. The geeky girl who takes security precautions like nobody’s business got tripped up by her fun new smart phone.

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Allwork

APRIL 15, 2024

Just like when we’re at all workspace, which is a digital publication, no matter how many gifted writers we have, we still need an editor, right? So you’re always going to have to have someone managing that new system and that new process. I got lost in my sensory management and knocked over a cup of coffee on my desk.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 17, 2016

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. Not only can regular surveys tell you what’s wrong, it can point out what’s right or what needs a little more work.

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Customer Service Social Media Facebook Twitter 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Even if you are an employee without clients and external customers, think of the people who contribute to your success: your manager, coworkers, colleagues in other departments, peers in other companies and professional organizations, and your allies in human resources. Thank-Yous for Holiday Greetings and Gifts. Remember them!

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 1, 2015

I provide extensive diary management including global travel arrangements, compile reports, agendas and for Committee and Board meetings. I also act as the central point of contact for both Directors which might include meeting clients/suppliers, telephone liaison and managing emails whilst they are away. Busy – sometimes crazy busy!

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Suppliers 2011 Agenda Lifestyle 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

If you have worked very long, you’ve heard management discuss teamwork. The truth is that we are all gifted differently. Yesterday’s payphone is today’s smartphone and tomorrow’s satellite phone. A team however, works together and “leaves no one behind.” ” They are for each other.

Gifts 100

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

Test you telephone skills with this simple quiz: How quickly should you pick up a ringing phone? Answers Answer a ringing phone by the third ring. If your phone system shows internal vs. external calls, alter your greeting appropriately. What should you say when answering? When is the best time to call someone? and 9:00 p.m.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 19, 2013

If your company is anything like mine then you will also have assistants spread out across different teams, floors, offices and Countries reporting into different managers with varying degrees of seniority. Do you only email each other or speak briefly on the phone when you need something? Working as a team. So how do we do this?

Agenda 100

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JULY 18, 2011

But in terms of frequency of exposure Steve's potential clients might hear his marketing message only twice before the meeting: when they initially get his information from a colleague, and again during the initial phone conversation. Plus, sending a thank-you card and a small gift to the referral source proves helpful as well.

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But for long-term retention, it’s important to manage client expectations honestly. Depending upon your business style and structure, follow-ups may involve a personal visit, phone call, email, text or an online survey. Offer sales, discounts and gifts as surprise perks. Then, overdeliver as possible.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 22, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity A re you asked to make reservations for your manager(s) at particular restaurants? This has become a great tool for me, since I have to make reservations on a regular basis for my managers. Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 December, 2009 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her boss My assistant sent me a link to a story about an Executive Assistant in British Columbia, Canada, who gave the gift of life by donating a kidney to her boss. That is pretty dedicated. " Warning! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 27, 2011

  How are you managing all of those different urls?   When people access the site from their phones, you have created a very clean and easy to navigate view.    Others were more difficult to navigate when on my phone.  How many social networks do you belong to? 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 27, 2010

In order to live full and giving lives, we must acknowledge the blessings and gifts that have come our way.  What are the gifts you've received? May you identify and act on all of the blessings and gifts you've been given.    Life is fleeting, so we must refuse to waste one precious minute. 

Lifestyle 100

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 23, 2014

Secretaries file, administrative professionals manage and organize data for efficient retrieval of corporate records. Secretaries answer the phone, administrative professionals manage communication between staff and customers.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 17, 2011

You can focus on your talents and gifts, while someone else handles the bookkeeping, phones or other business tasks that might not be your forte. Having your own “in-house&# professionals to work with also creates ease in the communications process when managing large projects. Expand your offerings. Attract more clients.

Social Media 100

Social Media Gifts Goals AT&T 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 10, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You | Main | 6 Areas of Your Business Life that You MUST Have Flow to Make More Money (be like Bamboo) » What if You’re Working Harder Than You Need to Be? Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Archive Network with Steph Is This You?

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

It’s understandable that with so many ways to pay (mail, online, over the phone, and in person), keeping track of money is a chore few of us stay on top of. Therefore, managing your finances should be a top priority. Mint also has a phone application, allowing you to view your finances no matter where you are.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 20, 2010

The book is divided into ten categories: Greeting Customer-Focused Involve Associates Involve Customers Make it Easy Make it Right Offer Value Phone Conversations Say Thanks Be Visible Each section offers quick and easy-to-implement suggestions for ways to put customers first in your business.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service 2009 2010 2008 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 25, 2010

Remove everything else - pens, stapler, toys, gadgets, phone, monitor, etc. Sort – everything into boxes/containers according to what needs to be done: file , shred, recycle , refer, toss, etc. Dust and polish - give your desktop a cleaning. This will also reinforce the idea of a “fresh start&# for your desktop.

Calendars 100

Calendars Ergonomics Filing Health 100

Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

Taking on more than you can manage only leads to frustration as nothing gets done very well. Don’t answer the phone or e-mail. That will give you the confidence to manage your work assertively. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! No is a small word but difficult to use.

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