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Successful Remote Work Requires Investment Into Culture

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Invest in Onboarding and Mentorship To successfully onboard new hires in a remote setting, training and support must be structured and proactive. They mitigate proximity bias through practices like rotating meeting times to accommodate different time zones.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

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Some of the course subjects on offer include graphic design, web development, digital marketing, data science, life coach training, software engineering, science and tech, design and style, and business. . And they can be a great opportunity to interact with fellow nomads. . Annual subscription to a remote work marketplace .

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Do Not Disturb - Training In Progress

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Home About Me Advertise Do Not Disturb - Training In Progress By The Professional Assistant on Friday, January 18, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , Meetings , Productivity D o you get staff members coming to you for all sorts of questions? Are you the main contact in your department? When youre on a phone call, do people hover over you?

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Elevator Etiquette 101: Going Up?

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You reminisce about that Seinfeld episode where Elaine gets stuck on the subway and starts talking to herself about how the train isn’t moving and starts to get claustrophobic. You start to feel the same way and wonder when your floor will hit next.

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Macros: Shortcuts To Productivity With Microsoft Word

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The more difficult macros are the ones that are programming code related and require knowledge of Visual Basic (you can find some books here) , which unfortunately, I have no training in. I am going to show you how to record a simple macro function and to implement it.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

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They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. They each had forward-thinking employers who allowed them to have vision and encouraged them to work towards their goal and made room for that new role within their organization.

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