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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

Sometimes the only viable course of action involves a trial-and-error path in determining what works best for each entrepreneur. For project management, Devesh Dwivedi of BreakingThe9to5Jail.com says “I love BaseCamp. Finding the right virtual tools for a startup is essential. It has made us [nearly] 100% virtual.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

Of course, the idea of being assertive can be scary. He suggests trying things like calling your cable company and asking a phone rep to waive a late fee. When you decide to speak up about an important matter, is phone, email or face-to-face best (assuming you have options)? Learn it from the inside out. Pick a delivery mode.

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The art of finding the perfect venue for your corporate event

Practically Perfect PA

In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder. You need to juggle the demands for location, capacity, budget, amenities and environmental factors to get the right result for your event. At Function Fixers, we will of course arrange site visits for you. A low stress solution.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

They oversee many aspects of daily operations, including hiring new staff and ensuring all necessary duties are completed on time and within the office budget. Office managers need to know every employee's schedule, or at least, they have access to everyone's schedules. Low-cost training courses are available online.

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Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation

Office Dynamics

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Learning is always a win-win for an employee & manager and progress is easily tracked.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. Screen sharing of an employee’s computer will update managers on an employee’s progress on tasks, emails, and other workflows. File tracking uses and benefits.

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Ep 241: Elena Navarro on Corporate Culture, Toxic Workplaces, and Maintaining Confidentiality

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. Jeremy Burrows 1:51 Cool and tell us like why you became an assistant and how that happened.

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