The Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2013

At the same time, government policies aimed at boosting economic growth make India an up-and-coming exporting nation. My company, international trading website Alibaba.com, currently has 2.9 The average Indian factory worker was paid about 90 cents an hour in 2011, among the lowest rates in the world.

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2013

To see earlier lists, click on the year: 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008. Outsourcing Opportunities:  As firms become more networked, they focus their internal efforts on core and/or strategic business functions.   Government Policy trends Web/Tech' Below is our 7th annual Top 10 Small Business Trends list.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

Once you have a list, you should do some research to get the name of someone internally to direct your correspondence. Even if the company has a dress down policy, you are not yet part of the group. The following must be done to ensure a successful campaign: • Identifying specific companies where you might be interested in working.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Luckily, in my office, we dress in casual clothes all of the time and we do have a corporate policy of being able to dress up in a costume for this event. Check with your Human Resources Department or manager to see if this falls into your corporate policy.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 17, 2009

Mark your calendar for Wednesday, March 18, 2009 beginning at 7:00 p.m.  Join me for an in-depth interview with Sharon Williams of The 24-hour Secretary , and founder of the Online International Virtual Assistants Convention. Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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The Office Professionals Place

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Monday, October 26, 2009 10 Scariest Excuses to tell your supervisor when you call off work In honor of Halloween, here are the top 10 scariest excuses to call off work this week…… 1. November 18, 2009 2:00 PM ProAdmin2 said. November 18, 2009 5:06 PM secretaryhelpline said. Lets grow together! That's a good one!

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MARCH 30, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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MARCH 30, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Time for another NAVA meetup Monday, March 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources Do you meet up with your colleagues regularly? Comments: 0 Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 October, 2009 When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem. it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them." 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009 Self Defense for Admins We are soldiers for the office. Try the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP); this organization also has certification opportunities that are great resume enhancements. Lets grow together! We fight in the battlefield we call the office. Get involved.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2008

You can purge the files as needed, depending on your companys situation and/or policy. Also, remember to archive these files, just in case you need to go back and check who called when for what reason. So try creating a spreadsheet yourself and let me know how it works out for you.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

The reason I use the latter method is because our company policy is that we cant download any software that IT doesnt approve. There are two ways of backing up your e-mails. One is the easier way, where you download a file; the other is the longer way. You can read my post on 8 Steps to Archiving E-mails , if you fall into this category.

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 24, 2009

Monday, August 24, 2009 Managing the Micromanager The job description did not include managing a micromanager. Patricia August 29, 2009 6:18 PM Janet said. Lets grow together! In essence, micromanagers are individuals who feel insecure about tasks being completed the way they want them done. Thanks for the post. Life's too short!

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NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Saturday, November 14, 2009 Elevate Your Elevator Speech Imagine being in an elevator with someone you would really like to get to know and whom you would like to know about you. Lets grow together! Depending on what floor you are traveling to, your journey will be short so your introduction should be the same- short and too the point.

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

The Embassy Suites Biltmore is also the site of the International Virtual Assistants Association Summit in April 2010. Deadline is midnight, Arizona time, Monday, August 31, 2009. FreshBooks —C oupon for $20 off ANY of FreshBooks packages, redeemable until September 30, 2009. This needs to be written up for IVAACast, too.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 5, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Dissecting a WordPress Blog Crash Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 10:06 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging This is a really long, detailed post for anyone who may ever have to sort through the labyrinth of possibilities in the aftermath of a blog crash. Should I try 2.7.1,

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 24, 2009

Friday, July 24, 2009 Abusing Work Hours In a recent article by Admin Pro, there is much buzz about whether to speak to the supervisor about work time that is being abused by co-workers when the supervisor is away. Lets grow together! At The Office Professionals Place, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important.

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JULY 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Message from the Creator - Dewoun Hayes Welcome to the Office Professionals Place! The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together!

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients.   The implications of this data are pretty clear. 

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 A Day in the Life of an Admin Administrative Assistants can be considered the backbone of any company. The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Thursday, September 17, 2009 Motivation to be Motivated Motivation is an important skill that yields results. The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together!

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 21, 2008

To avoid misunderstandings and conflict from the beginning it is best if you set down a clear and consistent policy favouring the dominant culture. Ignoring the culture of the target- If you underestimate the importance of culture then you are likely to experience some clashes, as no two companies will ever seamlessly fit together.

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AUGUST 5, 2009

Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Communication Case #2 - the Mind Reader More Adventures of the Pseudo-Listening Manager In this weeks episode of the Pseudo-Listening manager, Stanley Partial, is experiencing his clairvoyant capabilities - mind reading. Lets grow together!

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JULY 30, 2009

Thursday, July 30, 2009 Around the World Wide Web in 5 Seconds Check out these cool gadgets for the office! The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together!

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

Thursday, October 15, 2009 Bosses Day - October 16 Bosses Day is a day to celebrate and appreciate your superior or superiors. The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business e-mail. Your company may have a strict policy on what they want you to include in the signature line and what it should look like, but generally you would include your name, title, company name and address, telephone and fax number. Who are you?

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NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Posted on 19 June, 2009 2:50 PM The Professional Assistant I've had this same situatino before, where a person would constantly hum. Thanks, Richard Posted on 25 June, 2009 10:06 AM Anonymous You forgot to list perfumes. Our workplace actually has a policy of not allowing them any longer. Give it a try, it might just work.

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 10, 2009

Monday, August 10, 2009 Surviving the New Boss There are two ways to make a lasting first impression on a new boss, do something really good or do something really bad. Lets grow together! Start off on a good foot and get to know your new supervisor.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Take the “Jingle&# out of Holiday Stress Are you planning the holiday party in your office? The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 What Are You Thankful For? The Office Professionals Place Topics Communication (18) Development (5) Leadership (6) Productivity (10) Tips/Techniques (14) Workplace Humor (1) Workplace Mental Health (13) The Office Professionals Place Privacy Policy The privacy of our visitors to [link] is important to us.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 Happy Hump Hour! The Office Professionals Place Topics Communication (18) Development (5) Leadership (6) Productivity (10) Tips/Techniques (14) Workplace Humor (1) Workplace Mental Health (13) The Office Professionals Place Privacy Policy The privacy of our visitors to [link] is important to us.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 3, 2009

I didn’t purchase it until Sprint of 2009. Photo Credit: cnet Posted by Arash Sayadi on Thursday, December 03, 2009 Topic: Technology Review 2comments: GolferNewb said. Works well with T-mobile but for the business user that is non-international, I would think about switching service. I'll look into a cracked iPhone.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 College May Not be for Everyone, but Education is So you’re thinking, “I don’t have time to go back to school&# or “I won’t feel right being in a room filled with people who could be my kids or at least a very young sister or brother&#. Lets grow together!

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JANUARY 5, 2010

The Office Professionals Place Topics Communication (18) Development (5) Leadership (6) Productivity (10) Tips/Techniques (14) Workplace Humor (1) Workplace Mental Health (13) The Office Professionals Place Privacy Policy The privacy of our visitors to [link] is important to us. Need help in organizing your “goalsolutions&# and ideas?

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OCTOBER 8, 2009

Thursday, October 8, 2009 Pandora’s Office May Have Been Worse than Her Box Do you know the story of Pandora’s Box? The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Monday, September 7, 2009 You Can Be the Leader You Were Born to Be Are you afraid to become a leader because you are afraid of what people will think of you? Lets grow together! Do you think you are not “leader material&# ? At The Office Professionals Place, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important.

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The Marq

AUGUST 17, 2009

These include the rise in prices for metals other than gold (gold prices rise in recession, while others drop), the drop in Libor rate (signaling that banks are lending to each other again), or the rise in cost of moving freight (signaling the resurgence of international trade), among others. Remember, you want to set a BHAG! !! TheMarq.com.

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