Success

JUNE 19, 2023

The first step might be asking your own team what tasks are considered time-sucking for them; that is, tasks that take away from your team’s ability to focus on larger, more specialized projects. For example, the VA is most often in a different time zone than my employee, and my employee is expected to work only during the day.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 23, 2022

If you’re living and working in different countries, with changing time zones, collaborating with colleagues around the world can be difficult. It would be a game changer to have access to a platform that lets you easily schedule appointments and meetings without second guessing the time difference. . Calendly subscription .

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Far fewer employees have laptops (39 percent), mobile phones (40 percent) or tablet computers (13 percent) available to them at work. Open plan offices must therefore be balanced with spaces for personal rejuvenation where staff can read a magazine, change posture and disconnect. Provide spaces for social, informal connections.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

Think of it this way: You can only do so much and getting a helping hand will get those extra tasks completed when the need to be completed – on time and right the first time. I work for a magazine and we hire freelancers for all sorts of reasons. You only have to hire a freelancer for the jobs that need urgent attention.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2009

I can tell you my friends and colleagues got a lot of phone calls in those early days and it was a wonderful resource and help to me. Read professional magazines when you get the opportunity. IAAP has a magazine that comes with being a member called OfficePro and it has very useful articles. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Sometimes a better way to communicate would be picking up the phone or meeting someone face to face. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter! So think twice before pressing Send: Is e-mail the best way to communicate your message? Tip for filing e-mails: If it is necessary to file a hard copy of the e-mail.

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