Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2017

You are capable of much more than you (or your manager!) Switch up the location of your computer, your phone, and your work-in-progress files. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here. Offer to own that project that no one else wants to do.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Supervisors and managers in your organization are having the same thoughts—they want to make 2018 the best year ever, for themselves and their people. Set aside time to consider 2017. It’s then up to the supervisor to maintain the appropriate files and watch for patterns and opportunities. How can you show them the way?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? If your executive is adamant that they can’t contribute 100% of the funding or timing, then outline that you are willing to pay for X if they pay for Y. You need to reinforce that your work is under control and manage expectations. Nelson Mandela.

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Success

APRIL 10, 2024

We have so much love for taxes because we get to help filers maximize returns and learn about their finances. Office expenses and supplies Paul Miller, managing partner and CPA at Miller and Company, LLP in New York, says amidst the complexities of the tax code, this write-off is often overlooked.

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Energage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Deloitte’s 2017 Global Human Capital Trends report pointed to “The Employee Experience: Culture, Engagement, and Beyond” as a top trend. Bersin’s Predictions for 2017 reported, “the topics of culture and engagement will continue to be top priorities, and we can now measure them closely.”. Solution #5: Bring managers along.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If so, then you know how hectic project management can be at times, especially if you don’t have a centralized platform to keep track of your tasks. These frustrations are a big reason why project management software is so prevalent today, with literally dozens of apps available for keeping track of projects, tasks, and teams.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Not only that, but keeping up with dozens of email threads is a remarkably inefficient way to handle task management, not to mention that it’s a huge hassle. That’s why cloud-based project management software programs have become so widespread over the past few years. Yet, how do you know which one is right for your needs? What’s that?

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Success

JANUARY 24, 2023

I was spending more time managing how I felt about the writing than actually writing anything. My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less. I manage to make up for some of the slower days, so by the start of Week 4 I’m just above the weekly target, with 38,000 words. I’m a big advocate for 30-day challenges.

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