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Meetings Plus: Taking them offline

Laughing all the Way to Work

When I receive an initial request for a meeting, I use a meeting form and write down the information I need: who is requesting the meeting, what is the purpose of the meeting, where it will be held and a phone number or an e-mail address and dates that are available.

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On the job tips for new Admins.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Put it in a folder for your boss’s signature in completed form, i.e. envelope clipped to letter and attachments. If you are sending the letter by regular mail, courier or registered mail, make sure you have the proper postage, courier slips or forms filled out. I usually put a sticky note on it for that as well.

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Sugar Not The Icing On The Small Business Cake.

The Small Business Blog

many manufacturing companies need cash-flow in form of loans, to take that away from them means killing their cash-flow and sometimes their business. I know of companies that are constantly back to the banks because they need to supply a big amount of product however self sufficiency should be the top of a business’s agenda.

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

In its simplest form minutes are a record of discussion, decisions and actions to be taken and the date by when it needs to be completed. Below are a few tips so the task is not as daunting: Filling in the blanks I take minutes on a laptop so it is easy to make a template ahead of time which is based on the agenda.

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Social Impact of Working From Home | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

I was here when he came home with the latest music CD, I had to listen to – not always easy, I admit – or the latest sport-shoes form addidas had finally arrived at the shops. The potential for conservation agendas to empower and enrich local groups is recognised in many quarters. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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An Open Letter To Our Prime Minister, David Cameron

The Small Business Blog

Let’s get this on the agenda, build some momentum and help bring “Change!” From April 2011, HMRC will no longer accept paper form tax returns and accounts from companies. Paper accounts will still need to be prepared for shareholders in proper form, but government will require them to be tagged to comply with their iXBRL standards.

2007 100
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Master the Art of Re-purposing Your Work and You'll Save Multiple Hours - 50 Ideas To Get You Started

Stephanie LH Calahan

I spend a lot of time giving advice via social media (LinkedIn and Yahoo discussion groups, especially). When repurposing your content, one of the most forgotten ways to create it in a new form, is audio. Thanks to Jaynine Howard of Dream Catcher. Repurposing: Soc Media To Articles To Books. Why would you want to use audio?