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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

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Masarweh says it’s a way to better allocate employees’ time, especially when they have special skills, so you aren’t paying high salaries for basic administrative tasks. A virtual assistant service, Virtudesk, reports that VAs save 78% annually on operating costs, and that 59% of assistants are considered full-time employees.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

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Digital subscriptions for learning, social media management, taxes and more are perfect choices for last-minute gifts. . Learn more in our website policy here.   . Digital learning subscription . Small, portable gifts like a travel adaptor or chic and practical laptop stand make great tangible presents for any occasion. .

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10 Apps for Administrative Productivity and Organization

Office Dynamics

This is the second article in a two-part series on productivity apps for admins by Julie Perrine. Enter your habits, tasks, and hobbies into a to-do list app such as SuperNote , Wunderlist or Timeful. Timeful will suggest the optimal time to complete them. I use the Time Zone Converter by TimeAndDate.

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Writing when you don't know what you're talking about.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I wrote the article The Art of Minute Taking and I had only taken minutes a few times about 25 years ago. From writing that article I had confidence to take a job that required me taking minutes and it has turned out fine. I have written many articles on my blog on subjects that I knew nothing about. How did I do it?

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We don't know what we don't know

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have been on some interactive sites where assistants ask questions and get answers and I learn from them as I have some of the same questions. Lunch n learns are also a good way to learn from each other. Administrative newsletters or bulletin boards where you can post tips or suggestions is a good way to learn.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

I hope you enjoy her article. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. You need confidence in yourself, confidence in your abilities, and confidence in your networking skills. Be confident. Be a good listener. Keep in touch.

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Pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I wrote an article called We Dont Know What We Dont Know. I think the first reason is what I put in my original article. Other ways you can learn new things is to: Subscribe to feeds from various admin or business sites. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 August, 2010 Pass it on. We dont know what we dont know.