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

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They allow business owners to create systems, automation and infrastructure in a matter of minutes, while simultaneously enabling them to build credibility and compete at a higher level.”. You never know when a $20-per-month service can save you thousands and help you scale up—all without making any client the wiser,” he says.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

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You should have two versions of your cover letter – a formal one that can be printed and an electronic version for online submission systems. Personal Business Cards. A lot of companies provide employees with their own business cards. Taking Your Toolkit to the Next Level.

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Are You Covering All Expense Bases?

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Insurance: If you carry any sort of business insurance, or if you have extra homeowners or renters insurance to cover equipment losses, count it as an expense. Office supplies, equipment, and software: Office supplies, such as envelopes, postage, pens, paper, computers and printers are obvious expenses of doing business.

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Eight Ways to Keep Your Office Clutter-Free

Ian's Messy Desk

When the HVAC system was installed, someone thought we might want the user manual for the system: a 400 page PDF document. We will never troubleshoot the system; we will never program the system; and we will never maintain the system. Invest in equipment and software. We really didn’t need the manual.

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Spring Clean Your Business

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Time to make a clean sweep of your office, your business systems, and even your mind! File or toss that pile of papers into your newly streamlined filing system. Go through the random documents in your computer’s “Documents&# folder and file them in the appropriate client, business, or personal folders.

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Eight Ways to Eliminate Paper and Clutter in Your Office

Ian's Messy Desk

When the HVAC system was installed, someone thought we might want the user manual for the system: a 400 page PDF document. We will never troubleshoot the system; we will never program the system; and we will never maintain the system. Invest in equipment and software. We really didn’t need the manual.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

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They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. They each had forward-thinking employers who allowed them to have vision and encouraged them to work towards their goal and made room for that new role within their organization.

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