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Top ten ways to stay healthy at your desk

Practically Perfect PA

To counteract the closed-in position maintained while talking on the phone, typing at your computer or reviewing documents, tilt your head back slightly while bringing your arms behind your waist to open and stretch the neck, chest and shoulders. Brew cups of herbal tea or hot chocolate. STRETCH: “Open your heart” several times a day.

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5 Challenges and Mistakes Faced by Every Solopreneur

Office Organization Success

The main reason I started my business in the first place (way back in November 2001) was so that I could have a flexible schedule – I had two young children at the time and needed to have a very flexible schedule that would allow me to be around for them, particularly during school holidays. And to also know that you are not alone.

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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

gives me time to send a card or ecard This is what they say about their service on www.BirthdayAlarm.com :  " Birthday Alarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. .  Today, I'll share a few that my friends and clients like.

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How to ensure your boss has a great business trip

Practically Perfect PA

Since 2001 DiamondAir International has been the world’s leading provider of the finest luxury airport services to over 500 destinations worldwide, including London Heathrow and London City Airport , rail stations, ports and other transport hubs. Airport concierge service. How does Diamond Air benefit assistants?

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

Office Dynamics

The “oops” factor: If you need more than two paragraphs to cover your topic, you’re better off using the phone, or attaching a Word* file. Quick fix: Pretty obvious here: Use your organization's internal phone book’s Employee Search tool to verify names and ensure that you have the right person in mind. I never regret doing this.”.

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5 Challenges and Mistakes Faced by Every Solopreneur

Office Organization Success

The main reason I started my business in the first place (way back in November 2001) was so that I could choose my own schedule – I had two young children at the time and needed to have a very flexible schedule that would allow me to be around for them, particularly during school holidays. Challenge/Mistake #1 – Creating Balance.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Grossbart says he believes that by constantly making sure others knew of his contributions to the company, he managed to avoid a layoff. He also relies on various forms of communication, ranging from phone conversations to using social media such as Twitter or Facebook. I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001.