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Business Travel Planning for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

With more and more companies expanding the reach of their market across the country and even the globe, the role of the business travel planner has become increasingly important. Novice and senior assistants alike struggle with the task of travel planning for busy leaders. You must understand that travel planning is a cognitive task.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

Set an agenda and stick to it. Have a time limit (preferably no more than an hour) and stick to it, even if you don’t discuss all agenda items. We try to balance how far we can go with the least amount of people so we don’t waste time and money tying everyone up.”. Watch the clock. Make meetings uncomfortable.

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5 Powerful Sustainability Strategies To Help Coworking Centers Go Green

Allwork

When it comes to the sustainability agenda, collective action, and community impact make the coworking model unique. before moving to Texas and co-founding Good Coworking in Dallas, Amy King was struck by the fact that recycling wasn’t top of the agenda for Texas residents. Educate your coworking community Having lived across the U.S.

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How to Plan Business Travel & Business Travel Planning Checklists

Office Dynamics

Travel Planning for Executive & Administrative Assistants. But I really didn’t understand the intricacies of travel until I became an executive and traveled often. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States.

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4 important payroll issues to keep an eye on in 2023

BMT Office Administration

These regs will scoop up smaller employers into the e-filing net. Proposed regulations covering white-collar employees were included in the Department of Labor’s spring 2022 semiannual regulatory agenda. Axed business travel budgets. In response, business travel budgets have been trimmed. This is prescient.

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3 Steps to Manifest Your Goals In Life—Yes, It Really Does Work

Success

Are you a world traveler using nothing but a laptop and Wi-Fi to earn a living? By grabbing our phone first thing in the morning, all we’re doing is reacting to someone else’s agenda for our time,” Whittaker says. Things like negative self-talk and complacency are hard to keep up when you’re focused on progressing.

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

It should be easy for someone else to pick up, follow, and achieve the same results, even if they’ve never touched the project before. Travel planning. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Create the meeting agenda for the department head’s approval. Gather all materials for the agenda and participant materials.

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