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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

savvyspaces Steph: birthdayalarm.com - sends an email reminder 1 week before and again a couple days. With the help of some super-talented developers, they built a system that requires no sign up or setup, and lets any user send or forward any email into the future. Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?

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How to ensure your boss has a great business trip

Practically Perfect PA

We are back in the office checking online to make sure the flight takes off on time and waiting to receive that first email once our Executive has landed safely. There is nothing worse than receiving that phone call from your Executive who is on the other side of the world and can’t get home. Airport concierge service.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

So how many times have you read or written an email today? million emails are sent or read each day. Some time ago, we asked readers for a list of their pet peeves with emails. The results led to our first “ Email etiquette ” story. Top 10 Email Pet Peeves. Pet peeve: The disorganized email.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

He also relies on various forms of communication, ranging from phone conversations to using social media such as Twitter or Facebook. Right now, we don’t have two employees in the same state, so we schedule weekly team meetings, and I make myself available at regular times by phone. Do I wish we could meet more often face-to-face?

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Tim Rowe – Founder and CEO of CIC | Flexible Workspaces: Competing Globally

Allwork

And then maybe I’d like to go into sort of a private, soundproof booth to take a phone call, and then I’ll go move back to my open area desk. And it was awkward to try to tell them when it was Time to leave if things weren’t happening, especially when 2001, the.com bust hit, companies were kind of dying left and right.

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

Practically Perfect PA

March 2001 saw me heading back to the UK as a single mum with 2 young children and so started my career part 2. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. I got married, moved countries (with a cat) and had a baby in 9 months!

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