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10 Favors You Can Do for Yourself Every Day

Success

I think she was trying to say, “It’s up to you. Self-discipline starts with your thoughts, so pack up the blame game. Own up to your multitasking. In my article on ideas for shaking up 2013, I mentioned the dependence we have on habit. The supplier doesn’t like the new product you designed. Be accountable.”

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Insight confirms partnership with Material Matters for sustainable design event

Workplace Insight

The fair showcases global as well as up and coming firms with a particular focus on innovation and materials. Following the success of the Material Matters podcast with hundreds of thousands of listeners, the inaugural Material Matters event launched in 2022 to critical plaudits and attracted over 4,000 visitors.

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Why India Is a Rising Star Among Exporting Nations

The Small Business Blog

At the same time, government policies aimed at boosting economic growth make India an up-and-coming exporting nation. million India-based members and hosts more Indian suppliers than suppliers from any other country outside of China. My company, international trading website Alibaba.com, currently has 2.9

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

As they make up such a large portion of the workforce, just a small improvement in their engagement levels could have a significant impact on business performance. These workers might not be actively hurting an organisation, but they are not benefitting it, either. There are numerous options to boost physical wellbeing.

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Working with other assistants

Practically Perfect PA

In my recent blog on what I think Assistants can expect in 2013 I briefly discussed the relationship between assistants and how teamwork and support of each other will become more important this year. How often do you think to yourself ‘my colleagues have no idea what I do and what I have to put up with in this role’?

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. It is brilliant!

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Social marketing 101: respond to your customers about social issues too

Service Untitled

Clients and customers love the personal touch and having the ability to comment on an issue; the problem arises however, when no one from the company responds back or follows up on a complaint, lack of service, or even a social issue. Statistically the majority of Facebook posts and Tweets remain unanswered.