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Are we asking the right questions about the workplace?

Workplace Insight

” The sketch has been used to describe the useful/useless information available on the internet, many years before the growth of “Google” More importantly, it highlights the need to be able to ask the right questions to be able to get the answer you were looking for. My shock was that this form of engagement was not unique.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

Success

Start by learning about them via LinkedIn , Google, Facebook and even the customers’ own webpages; you’ll arm yourself with their photographs, knowledge of their businesses, circles, hobbies, favorite music and special interests. And a third simply offers a printed beverage menu, so special visitors have more options than coffee or water.

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All we are saying is give lease a chance

Workplace Insight

A quick Google search will reveal that there are a number of specialist businesses out there that can provide such a service, but it’s far more difficult to find any mention of the names and brands we know and love. “I After all, this isn’t something brand new in terms of concept. I haven’t seen or heard anything out there.

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Small Business Checklist: Business Process Outsourcing | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

This will allow you to stay in close touch with your supplier, and get real time up-dates and feed-back – there are other benefits too. If it becomes a distraction, deal with it immediately, if need be change supplier. Anything else could and probably should be outsourced ( see: outsourcing options for small business ).

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Are companies’ climate pledges for real — or just hot air? Here’s how you can tell

Ideas.Ted

If you really want to dig into the claims of a company you’re supporting, do a quick Google search to find out if they have a parent company and look into them too. As you use these sites, keep in mind that many companies are owned by larger parent companies. Make some noise. OK, you’ve found evidence of greenwashing.

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Gatekeeping: what does it actually mean?

Practically Perfect PA

In an attempt to answer this question I first did a quick Google search and was astonished to find a number of websites detailing the skills required for sales people and cold callers to ‘get past the gatekeeper’. In my position it means that i am the final authoriser for a process – for example ordering kit. Tanya Battel.

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