Success

JUNE 19, 2023

Along the way, this transformation offered the future of work plenty of space to be reimagined , including how (and from where) teams function. Why might your team need to hire virtual assistants? She says her employees’ VAs were essential over holiday break to “hit the ground running in 2023.” Their answers can be revealing.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I’ve been quiet over the holidays. Trying to keep up with work, holidays and life in general has been overwhelming. This year I teamed up with The Grapeseed Company, they offer premium eco-friendly vinotherapy spa & skin care for professional and personal use. I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 11, 2024

The study, conducted by Boston College (USA) and sociologists from University College Dublin, claims that project managers and chief executives overwhelmingly perceived several benefits from the shorter workweek. The key to achieving this lies in eliminating or reducing activities of questionable value.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2022

These examples have one thing in common: From start to finish, these business people and their teams thrilled their customers. In face-to-face situations, it’s best to wear professional attire and work on projecting good posture , a positive attitude , friendly eye contact, a firm handshake, a smile and a look of confidence.

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Success

MAY 24, 2023

Penelope Cline, a project manager, HR manager and talent scout, loves the quarterly home office stipend provided by her company, which allows employees to purchase items they get to keep or to use the funds for external workspaces such as WeWork or Selina.

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We make a good team,” Anni says. “I For one thing, even if we were doing the art fairs and holiday sales and stuff like that, it was a small, local customer base. When I make a project, I can see it right in front of me. I run the business, and I do my own art, and then John does his art.” And now, we sell nationally.

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Tips From T. Marie

MARCH 17, 2020

You have choices when it comes to communication with clients or team members. I prefer email because it has the least impact on my ability to focus on client projects. I can quickly read and respond to an email without losing my momentum in a website build or other project. Email, Skype, Zoom and Phones.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Apart from her task to work together closely with her manager, the executive assistant will more and more become part of the whole team, because she develops tasks together with her manager. One of her main tasks is information management; he or she is essential for the team, but at the same time part of it.

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Show genuine curiosity and compassion about the lives and work of your team members and colleagues. Microaffirmation #3: Acknowledge important religious and cultural holidays and life milestones. Microaffirmation #4: Work hard to encourage participation from everyone on your team. Solicit ideas and feedback on projects.

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Virtual Moxie

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Some of you may remember that for a few years, one of my beloved side projects was something I called the 30 Day Project, which was centered around creating a gratitude practice, where we''d focus on one specific area (friendship, love, healthy, money, etc) for a month. 30-Day Projects Business Moxie Relationships Self-Care'

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Doing so will help you avoid the hassle of rushing to get things done during the holiday season. If you are in charge of planning your company''s annual holiday party, now is the time to book the venue, plan the menu, and take care of all the little tasks that go into planning a successful event.

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On The Job

MAY 4, 2016

In the past, the only time the tech department and those in finance or business operations might have interacted was at the annual holiday party. But even then, the employees pretty much huddled with their own department, like Super Bowl teams plotting the next interception.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

When you feel certain that you’re physically projecting an image you are pleased with, you can walk into events and meetings with your head held high…and you may even sound different over the phone. You can always fall back on universally relatable topics like the weather, city traffic, local sports teams, and upcoming holidays.

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BMT Office Administration

JANUARY 24, 2024

For example, nonprofit employees often understand that working in the nonprofit sector will come with lower pay and short-staffed teams compared to for-profit businesses, but they feel connected to the organization’s mission and are willing to work hard regardless of those challenges.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A peak hiring season can typically be seen during the new year from January-February and September-October, just before the holidays. With Holidays approaching and recruiting slowing down around November and December, it's easier to get lost in the chaos. Holiday events are also an excellent opportunity to expand your network.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

And most of our 16 person team has been around since almost the beginning (when Mike and Jeff were working out of a family member’s basement), new clients are constantly coming aboard, and projects are getting bigger and sexier. As the holidays approach, we’re wrapping up our biggest year yet. But that’s the easy way.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Where possible, contractors typically try to overlap several projects. You don’t get paid during public holidays Paid holiday leave is a highlight of fulltime employment. In the contractor’s (or small business owner’s) mind, every holiday is a day when you’re not working, which means you are also not bringing in any money.

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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. Macbundler Holiday Bundle. The post The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Productivityist.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 5, 2017

Well, unless they’ve got a new project for me to get stuck into!). That I genuinely don’t know what I’m going to do in a day; my boss can wake up one day and decide on a holiday destination and that’ll be my project for the day! I then ask “Have you got anything more for me?” What do you enjoy most about your role?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 20, 2012

VH1 and MTV do countdowns of the top songs of the year; the TV networks run holiday marathons of their best shows; even David Letterman does a top ten list! 10 – Build a great team. A strong team of professionals can make all the difference when it comes to building your business. Best Business Tip…. #10

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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. Even better, drop a small gift at the person's desk, such as an coffee mug labeled with the person's favorite sports team. Making a peace offering. Doing the smell test. Asking questions.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

Tackle a new project. Volunteer to take on a new project that forces you to do something different, learn something new, work with new people, or simply explore a new side of your professional abilities. When new employees join the team, take them under your wing. Maybe do a charity walk or gather toys for kids at the holidays.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 24, 2013

In last week’s blog I wrote about assistants working together as a team and part of the blog discussed how we should cover for each other when one of us is off sick or on holiday. If you work at a company that encourages assistants to work together as a team you will be required to cover for each other every now and again.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 4, 2022

The results, as analysed in a joint project by Autonomy and the research organisation Association for Sustainability and Democracy (Alda) in Iceland, found productivity and service provision remained the same or improved across the majority of trial workplaces. Global trials. As one of his members of staff commented: “It’s about choice.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 30, 2014

Get to grips with how your team contributes to your company’s business objectives. You’re not expected to be a saint on holiday but it’s also the perfect time to get outside and get moving. Are there projects outside your defined role you could help with? I’d suggest after breakfast rather than after lunch ……….

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

One of the challenges of creating administrative procedures is that many people feel overwhelmed by the project. However, thinking of procedures as one big project isn’t the right approach. If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 9, 2010

Lynn was tapped to head up the project team for a major company restructuring. She began her first team meeting by delegating steps and due dates to the various department heads. Yet, given the importance of this project, his casual approach concerned her. Lynn knew Bob was a competent guy.

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 3, 2008

If you’ve not partnered with a Virtual Assistant yet, these tasks will make an ideal ‘first project’ for you to work together on. Or maybe you have a special holiday promotion? Technorati Tags: virtual assistant , delegating , delegation , build team. Need to send seasonal cards to your clients?

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

One of the candidates that our team got in touch with on LinkedIn mentioned how recruiters did no homework. I ended up sharing it with my team and they loved it to bits. I am looking for someone to lead our content team. We do fun activities, face challenges, and complete exciting projects. I lead recruiting at [Company].

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Email Agencies Social Media Phones 60

Ideas.Ted

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Besides these huge societal issues were the minutiae — the cancelled holidays, birthdays over Zoom instead of in person, not being able to hug loved ones or even stop by a coworker’s desk to say “hello” in the morning. The Work After Lockdown research project suggests it won’t be entirely reversed.

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2020 Self Esteem AT&T Health 107

Energage

MAY 26, 2016

CDI is “one team with one dream,” and it thrives on everything it does. We don’t have the luxury of not doing our work well,” said Janice Moore, project director. It requires travel, long hours, missed holidays. I think it’s our ‘Look at what’s good first’ kind of approach that leads to a lot of our success.”. Doing things well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 9, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 9 July, 2010 Taking stock Whenever I finish a project I always ask myself, or get together with those who assisted me, and ask the question, "What went well and what could have gone better?" Now I am on holidays and preparing for a big move to a new home. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Time Zones IAAP Holidays International 100

Productivityist

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

In 2014, a Harvard research team, led by Giada Di Stefano tackled this question. ” HBR research team. It forces me to plan a next step on any hard-to-move projects. Family Holidays. As a principle, I book my holidays before I book my work. Does practice really make perfect?

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Calendars Holidays AT&T 2014 60

Success

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

These travels were far from the luxurious holiday most people imagine when they hear destinations such as Paris and Venice. One of the fundamentals of running a business is that you have to have a great team,” Bell says. Between the ages of 5 and 18, Bell lived outside of the U.S. “My

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Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

Thanks to people like him, we now know that diverse teams tend to outperform their more uniform counterparts. In a landmark project chronicled by David A. Not only did the PWD task force ensure compliance, they “established a worldwide accessibility project office” in 2002 to ensure all products and services were made accessible.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JULY 1, 2011

  How do you and your team stay on track and make sure you are working on the right things? I know that it takes a great team to pull off fantastic usable technology.  We have a tremendous team that genuinely cares about the community around them – both locally and across the globe.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

When the results were in, I met with the person who administered it and one of the things it showed, other than the fact that I ranked very high in administration, was that I work best on short-term projects where I can see the end in sight. I will have all kinds of energy to work on a project if I know it is ending at one point.

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