Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Guest Post from Fox News/Jacqueline Whitmore, CSP: Before you run out and by a bank-breaking gift for your boss, it's important to know what message your gift may be sending. So where do you begin when it comes to gifting your boss? Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss?

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

If you make a purchase through our affiliate links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.  Plus, with their 14-day refund policy, there’s no risk in giving FlexJobs a try. Remote work is a gift that allows you to prioritize your wellbeing and personal life.

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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. If you are planning the holiday party, there will be food, entertainment, gift giveaways, and possible employee awards and recognition.

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The Office Professionals Place

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Often times it is difficult to think of appropriate gifts for your supervisor, especially if the relationship has not been a positive one. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts.

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Loosely Speaking

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Perfect for some quick knits for gifts and then overhauling some rather forlorn items. As a knitter myself, I rarely purchase knitted items. I’ll work on a pattern and see if I can replicate these for others on my gift list. Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

To achieve your goals, you must develop a customer care policy that’s understood and adhered to by every member of your team. And with online reviews so common at Google and Yelp, a “best practices” policy will do more than increase customer retention. Offer sales, discounts and gifts as surprise perks.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The input came from reporters and editors and covered shopping, travel, hospitality, and telecommunications, and identifies some good and some frowned upon shopping policies of 20 popular organizations. Their reports are not reflective of a company as a whole and were not based on specific policies. photo credit: dave416.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2010

For individual rewards, how about gift certificates for DVD rentals, music CD purchases, theme park tickets or “Dinner for 2″ at a local eatery? Reward While cash incentives are a sure way to put a smile on an employee’s face, there are other creative ways to motivate employees through “thoughtful&# gestures.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Consumer Reports just came out with their holiday report card giving holiday shoppers some interesting facts Santa’s helpers will surely want to consider before buying gifts either at the mall or online. The same kind of question arises when an organization charges less for a product online than if you actually walked into the store?

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Other stores, in an effort to boost customer loyalty offer generous return policies. Returning holiday gifts really do vary from store to store, but most stores aren’t in it for an argument, so it is always best to check each retailer’s return policies. What’s on the hard drive?

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The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 13, 2010

One thing I have found that goes a long way are personal handwritten thank you notes and Starbucks gift cards. I sent her a personal note and a gift card to say thank you. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. I completely forgot to book his room - I know, total F-up. She totally saved my skin.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 7, 2010

No sooner do you start to enter data, than Jane wanders in, sits down and asks if you’ve heard the latest rumour about Bob down in purchasing. You pull up the spreadsheet , print off your boss’s e-mailed comments, dig out your notes from the last meeting and settle down to work. Before you know it, your hour has dwindled to 17 minutes.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Competitive sites are appearing everyday with some unbelievable deals, and these are the things I consider before I purchase online: When I begin my online search for holiday gifts, I am most attracted to professional looking sites that load quickly with pleasing visual graphics, correct spelling, and grammar.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Show your appreciation for each team members’ efforts by taking them to lunch or at the end of the project give a gift of thanks or a certificate of appreciation. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Be open to suggestions from the team. Value your team members. Members will value your appreciation.

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Ideas.Ted

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Then, just before Christmas two years ago, my husband surprised me by saying he’d bought us solar panels as a holiday gift. . And here’s the best part: He’d purchased them from a local company that uses panels manufactured by a company called Mission Solar in San Antonio.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Organizing an office gift exchange can be an opportunity to create meaningful memories with your coworkers, or, as a recent article on The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) blog makes clear, a potential minefield of stress and unintentional offense. Good Gift Lists. Holiday gift baskets.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

8) Be responsive I have a personal policy to respond to all emails within 24 hours if not if within 7 hours at most. In instances where people have directly helped me get a job by making an important introduction or went out of their way for me, I will give a gift, if appropriate. The timing of the gift is also crucial.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

I guess it depends on the circumstances and size/importance of the purchase. Keep in mind that the article discusses the initial conditions required to be in place for a first-time purchase. Liking the author doesn’t factor into that first purchase anywhere. Trust before like, in all initial purchases and sales.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

MCE Holiday Gift Guide—for you, for customers, and for special people on your list Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) November 23, 2009 at 8:49 am Hey, no one can accuse of using the “buy now! Reply Kelly November 23, 2009 at 7:37 am That’s good. I just told my friends who write for the web not to buy it. EVERYTHING’s changed!

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Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

Annabel – There were three online purchases I was about to make this week – and didn’t – because I couldn’t, for lack of proper technology and PayPal integration. I don’t have the gift of expression like the blog/comment posters here. Looks like you’re gifted, too. URL please?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

I feel the gift of speech need to be leveraged. Solomon – I feel that being able to discuss, talk and look at all sides of the coin is a gift, and yet so many people ignore the opportunity to ask questions, go deeper and learn more. That would make it the norm, the expected… would there still be resistence to purchase?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

However, we've decided instead to put all the exercises together into a workbook and market it alongside the book as a "free bonus" to make the purchase of the book that much more attractive. Thanks to Marnie Swedberg of Gifts Of Encouragement, Inc. Thanks to Beth Carter of Freelance Writing Solutions.

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Ideas.Ted

JUNE 24, 2021

In this book, she presents evidence that while large philanthropic donations and headline-making policy changes may get most of our media attention, they are not the only tools to achieve peace. White Americans today earn 13 times the median income as Black Americans, according to policy analyst and racial justice advocate Heather McGhee.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

A “pirated&# CD is not a lost sale, really – the pirate would never have purchased the music in the first place. But it also painted anyone who purchased blank media as a sort of “criminal&# , if you think of it. But a free download from your web site converted into a real sale, is a found sale. 6 weeks 2 days.

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