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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

Success

Or the physician who returns a prospective patient’s call on a Saturday, spends 20 minutes on the phone discussing symptoms, and then shares a private cellphone number with instructions to call back if further medical advice is needed. Here’s an example: “Hi, I’m Jenny. The prospect is now a patient and has referred dozens of friends.

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Make a Connection with Vacation

Office Dynamics

I tried my best to not be tethered to my phone, emails, texting and more. As you view everything that has come across your desk whether they are phone calls, new assignments from your executive or your own project work: Assess all of it. It really is important to take a vacation when you are on vacation. Prioritize and then focus.

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Answering Reader Mail: 7 Tips on Attire, Scheduling & Etiquette

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For example, I set up a sales dial-in call with about 40 people from every continent on the call. I sat at my kitchen table watching my phone blow up while people were emailing and IM’ing me all at the same time wanting to know why they couldn’t get on the call. So far the only mistakes I’ve made have been minor.

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How to Plan Business Travel & Business Travel Planning Checklists

Office Dynamics

Main contact''s cell phone number (for emergencies or in-transit arrival delays or changes). Address: Phone: _. An example is $1.00 (10 bills). To Pack: Cell phone. Cell phone charger (or Universal charger). Casual attire. Business attire. Workout attire (including tennis shoes). Phone #: __.

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Ultimate travel itinerary

Practically Perfect PA

For example I always include the following contact details: The out of hours telephone number for the travel agent you booked through. Because we checked the weather before they left the UK, they had the appropriate business attire and didn’t feel uncomfortable. The telephone number and address for the local embassy office.

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Travel Itineraries

Practically Perfect PA

For example I always include the following contact details: The out of hours telephone number for the travel agent you booked through. Because we checked the weather before they left the UK, they had the appropriate business attire and didn’t feel uncomfortable. Travel Itinerary Example. Happy travel planning, Nicky x.

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Tax Deductible Business Expenses That Many Small Businesses Miss

Small Business CEO

Expenses include cell phone bills for business calls, union dues, relevant magazine or periodical subscriptions, staff uniforms or business attire and memberships to relevant societies amongst others. The same goes for office equipment such as phones and fax machines. Employee Costs.