article thumbnail

International Virtual Assistant Day 2009

Loosely Speaking

Although it is necessary to make this adjustment in the OIVAC schedule, organizers are happy to confirm that the International Virtual Assistant Day (IVAD)Celebration will be held, as originally planned, on May 15, 2009. Comment: 1 One Comment Tara Fort Comment // May 22nd, 2009 // 7:33 am How did I miss that it was International VA day??!

2009 100
article thumbnail

Are your work communications professional? Are you sure?

ProAssisting Blog

I see this all the time at the advertising agency when either as an intern or new hire just out of college, no matter if you’re out on the town for a couple drinks with your college crew versus communicating with a client/partner/sr. executive at work, there is no difference in the quality and tone of their communication.

2009 500
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

Allwork

I was fortunate enough to be successful enough at that while I was in college that it didn’t necessitate me getting a real or conventional job once I graduated. I didn’t really know what to do with myself. So I started out leaving college as a professional online poker player. They became smaller and harder. And so I did.

AT&T 144
article thumbnail

I gave at the office

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 23 January, 2010 I gave at the office Years ago when I was a child, I would canvass door to door with my sister for a charity for cancer research. Whether they had or hadn`t I was never sure, but I know today that offices do fundraise for charities and workers are happy to participate.

article thumbnail

Whose meeting is it anyway?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 May, 2010 Whose meeting is it anyway? 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? Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

Agenda 100
article thumbnail

Barter: An Alternative To Outsourcing

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. According to International Reciprocal Trade Association (IRTA), 400,000 companies worldwide have earned $10 Billion dollars from bartering their “excess business capacities and underperforming assets.&# Visit the original article at [link].

2011 100
article thumbnail

Dealing in real time.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 February, 2010 Dealing in real time. By the same token, I appreciate it when someone lets me know by when they will have something for me and if they can’t have it done by that date, then I like it when they get back to me to say when I can expect it. Lets enjoy our day together.©