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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

meetings (totaling 18 hours) per week,” numbers which increase as “management level and number of direct reports increases.” Additionally, non-management employees reported that only 11.9 How can business owners and managers turn around the proverbial time-suck? This article was published in April 2014 and has been updated.

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How to Successfully Manage Remote Employees

Office Dynamics

Whether it is a few employees or your entire workforce, it is becoming more and more likely that if you have employees, you are facing the challenge of managing remote workers. In 2014, 10 percent of all employees worked remotely. Time tracking: Accountability is another essential element in remote management.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

For assistants who have managers that engage with social media it is important that they have a variety of great images that they can use when tweeting, updating LinkedIn and writing for the corporate blog. For those managing their organisation’s social media this is something you might be asked to research in 2015.

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VA Interview with Bec Baints

Karen Vivarelli

About Bec Hi I’m Bec and I’m based in Melbourne, Australia and have been living in this incredible city since 2014. I am a (huge) Pinot Noir lover, a bit of a book nerd, a photography novice and a travel enthusiast (aren’t we all?). I’m living here with my husband and our little fur baby Bailey (ok, so he is not so little anymore!

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Sherien Ahmed @sherienSA , PA to Senior Management Team, Venture Trust. Sally Lloyd @salidatious Assstant to Managing Director, CodeBase. Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. The PAs behind the Network.

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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

I managed to read The Alchemist and The Rise while down there for ten days and swam with dolphins. So around this time I committed to using two tools for task and project management. We went on the first big family trip we’ve had without extended family as we traveled to San Diego.

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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

I managed to read The Alchemist and The Rise while down there for ten days and swam with dolphins. So around this time I committed to using two tools for task and project management. We went on the first big family trip we’ve had without extended family as we traveled to San Diego.

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