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Make Your Meetings More Engaging

Office Dynamics

or an agenda is created, the room is reserved, but the topics are not clear. Create a clear agenda. With a clear agenda and appropriate setup, a meeting can be spent on the main topic, not on distractions or rearranging a room. People may quickly migrate to an open room and start discussing random topics, etc.

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Simplify Daily Tasks with Technology

Office Dynamics

One person I spoke with said they create a poll before any meeting is coordinated and use the data to create an agenda to stay focused on main topics. There are options to collaborate with team members from other locations. Another person used Sli.do to plan a family reunion. A basic account is free for up to three polls per event.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. A polished resume that accurately represents you professionally is one of the most powerful tools in your toolkit. Most admins have a resume, but not many consider it a living document. Your resume always needs to be current.

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Dana’s Administrative Professional Advice – Ask an Admin

Office Dynamics

She enjoys helping others discover key steps toward their career focus, job search, or self-employment exploration by creating or editing resumes, researching a particular type of job search, discovering business ideas and the action needed to succeed and loves sharing interviewing tips! Dana is also available to speak to small groups.

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How College Students Can Prep for Green Careers

Eco-Office Gals

Not only can you learn more about their agenda, but it can connect you to individuals that you might not be able to meet otherwise. And if you’re interviewing for a green job, it really is an extra bonus because it conveys the message that you are sensitive to the needs of the community.

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Whose meeting is it anyway?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. And of course you don’t want to completely control the meeting, or otherwise disregard the other person’s agenda.