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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

LinkedIn can and should be used as a resource for training, particularly for assistants who are not included in their organisation’s training budget. Our mobile phones are already an integral part of our lives but in 2015 o ver 3 billion people will only access the internet by phone next year. Mobile ready.

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Telecommuting: The New Green Business

Small Business CEO

A study done by Staples Advantage showed that 54% of businesses that have employees who telecommute say that it has led to a recognizable increase in productivity. A study by Staples Advantages showed that 59% of companies do not properly backup data from telecommuters’ computers. Human Resources going green telecommuting'

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Service Pet Peeves

Service Untitled

Some of the major examples included: Phone problems (long hold times, annoying hold music, getting disconnected, blind transfers, etc.) Training representatives and putting processes in place to avoid blind transfers is not rocket science, but a majority of companies still do blind transfers more often than not.

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Are You Putting Off Having a Baby in This Bad Job Market?

On The Job

And yet, thousands of pregnant women go to work every day, giving the job 100 percent, even if they feel like crap and raging hormones have them considering stapling a co-worker to the wall. I spend all day on the phone and dealing with customers," she says. Train your replacement early." • Stay connected. "In

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Productive Networking: 22 Ideas to Organize Business Cards for Effective Followup

Stephanie LH Calahan

In addition to the name, phone numbers, company, and e-mail, include where and when you met the person, who introduced you, and why you might want to contact him/her in the future. Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting. Staple the cards into a little notebook, one card per page. The business cards?

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Colour Coding Works.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need. 411 Look Up 411.ca