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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

Success

In a typical year, Jared Neff, owner of Neff Yacht Sales in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, travels for work a few times a month. Last year, COVID-related international travel bans kept Neff mostly grounded. He took three round-trip domestic flights the entire year and didn’t travel internationally at all. 1 Business or personal?

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The Past, Present, and Hybrid Future of Networking

Allwork

That’s why wealthy men like George Washington called on Paul Revere to design silver, as an example. . As the 20 th century dawned, business and networking became efficient. . Business owners sought utility in sharing ideas. Because travel became inexpensive, there existed massive return on investment for conventions.

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Make a Connection with Vacation

Office Dynamics

For example, you would work on your Item A Priority; then make a few telephone calls; then sort through emails. I was so busy with work, traveling, and teaching full-day workshops that I did not really start pulling clothes and packing until the night before my flight was departing. Take business cards.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions. Support for an Internal PA Network.

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Incorporating Green Practices Into Self-Employment

Eco-Office Gals

You should take your contract work seriously and use self-employment to boost your resume with real examples of your work. A freelance web developer, for instance, can offer green web hosting with his services and print referral business cards on recycled paper to distribute to clients with new invoices. Ask for Referrals.

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Elevate Your Elevator Speech

The Office Professionals Place

Depending on what floor you are traveling to, your journey will be short so your introduction should be the same- short and too the point.  An exchange of business cards Here’s an example from someone who is employed as a sales representative from a company that sells crystal products. Good reminder.

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Using Subtotals Function in Microsoft Excel

Professional Assistant Blog

The spreadsheet might contain other types of data, but is similar to this example? checked (in this example). Imagine your boss comes to your desk and asks you to provide him/her with details of how much each firm earned in revenue on this spreadsheet. You think to yourself, how can I do this quickly, without much manual work?