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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. I’m not a computer software expert, I’m JUST an admin.” When I helped Mr. K through his transition to retirement and assisted his replacement, Mr. A into his new role as the leader of the company, I knew I was more than JUST an admin! I said, “Mr.

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More Canadians Becoming Freelancers

Small Business Labs

  From the article: "The jobs that are coming back are part-time and temporary. The latest data show that there is an ongoing loss of full-time and permanent jobs. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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On the Outside Looking In

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. Taking on temp jobs will introduce you to potential employers where you can showcase your abilities.

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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

Small Business Labs

.  Senior Independents:   Also driving the growth of independent workers is the increasing number of mature workers (those aged 55+) becoming independent (freelancers, consultants, temps, etc.).    Loyalty Meets Daily Deals:   There’s a lot of debate about the merits of daily deals. 

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

  The CNN article focuses on the growing use of temps.  .  Although he doesn't use the term, Reich's article focuses on the growing number of necessity-preneurs.    These are folks who turn to self-employment because they can't find a job.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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Standard Operating Procedures: Tips for Creating Business Systems | Office Organization & Office Efficiency | OfficeArrow

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Each offers its own benefits, some are easier to use than others, and all can be completed using technology; either computer software or video. Software such as PowerPoint, Visio or SmartDraw can aid in the development. There are several different tools that you might want to use alone or in combination to create your business system.

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Outsourcing Options For Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Virtual workers can be from a “Temp-Agency&# or a from contracting firms. Software Outsourcing Company Said on October 14th, 2008 at 5:53 pm The benefits of outsourcing to a qualified VA are plentiful. You ask a question, I answer! How to be successful and eco-friendly.

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