On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Eat or drink away from the recruiter tables – keep at least one hand free to shake hands and accept business cards. Practice your promotional message that outlines your strengths and how you could be of value to the company. Job fairs can get noisy – don’t shout, but project your voice clearly. Hone your message.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards Interviewing Filing Skills 100

Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 3, 2008

If you’ve not partnered with a Virtual Assistant yet, these tasks will make an ideal ‘first project’ for you to work together on. By letting go of these five tasks that you SHOULD be delegating ensures that you can free up your time and focus on your clients and income generating activities: #1 Designing promotions.

UPS 100

UPS Promotion Yahoo Business Cards 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Send personal notes to clients thanking them for choosing you, thanking them for a referral, and upon completion of a big project. Put birthdays on your calendar and send cards to your clients – your kindness will be remembered, and so will you when the opportunity comes up for a client to refer somebody to your company.

Social Media 100

Social Media Business Cards Calendars Travel 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Office supplies, equipment, and software: Office supplies, such as envelopes, postage, pens, paper, computers and printers are obvious expenses of doing business. Software applications and online products are also an expense, including Anti-virus software, project management, online backup, and online greeting card services, to name a few.

Expenses 100

Expenses Equipment Travel Home Office 100

On The Job

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Eat or drink away from the recruiter tables – keep at least one hand free to shake hands and accept business cards. Practice your promotional message that outlines your strengths and how you could be of value to the company. Job fairs can get noisy – don’t shout, but project your voice clearly. Hone your message.

Resume 100

Resume Business Cards Networking Interviewing 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I post, blog and share current business ideas, projects, clients and ventures. By doing so - I've received business just because someone 'remembered' I'd mentioned something prior. "How to Organize Business Cards & Networking Conversations - Interview & Giveaway @ContactKeeper" ». "Discover

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Twitter Facebook 100

Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 31, 2008

I have shared access to 4 different mailboxes for various products and projects. This will promote positive productivity in your office. Do you share these other mailboxes with other staff members? We use these mainly for e-mail campaigns and has shown to be very successful. Since this is a shared mailbox, its considered acceptable.

Microsoft Outlook 100

Microsoft Outlook Etiquette 2008 Google Docs 100

Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Have every group member place their business card into a bowl or container. Then, everyone draws a card other than their own. When generating or responding to ideas, participants assume the persona of the person on their card and respond from their (assumed) point of view. Change Places. Celebrate Success. Cartoon Time.

Skills 100

Skills Business Cards Resume Budget 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

-Is this a position that I can receive more responsibilities after a year or two or get promoted within the department? On the other hand, you can also lead into talking about projects or programs you may want to learn more about and get more experience with. May I have your business card before I go?

Interviewing 40

Interviewing PowerPoint Business Cards Goals 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Hello New & Returning Readers, TheLadders.com is currently doing a project where they are looking for people to provide tips to new college grads about to enter the working world. She gave me her business card. The cards and stationary are from Target and the business cards were bought from Vista Print.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

Men With Pens

JANUARY 14, 2010

Write down anything, and I mean *anything*, that would potentially be a new blog post, book idea, promotion, whatever. Like my hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma, I start a lot of projects and then get sidetracked. Jordan Cooper ( @NotAProBlog ) January 15, 2010 at 1:17 am As a stand-up comic, I could attest to this wholeheartedly.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Email Interviewing 40

Brilliantly Better

MARCH 25, 2010

Doesn’t have an office and most of the time doesn’t have business cards either (the new dial tone being twitter , of course). In coffee shops I tend to do a lot of creative work: writing blog posts, commenting on other blogs, sketching projects or partnerships. For a digital nomad the world is the office.

2010 40

2010 Lifestyle AT&T Travel 40

Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. For most of us, a Web site is as essential as a business card or that first cup of Java in the morning. Thanks for sharing. That’s a sign of success.&#

2010 40

2010 AT&T Expenses Social Media 40

Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

The smallest building block of this circle is your business card (if we’re talking about business relationships). I gave up business cards a while ago. I don’t consider myself as someone who does business anymore (although my business side still pops up every now and then, as you already know).

2010 40

2010 AT&T Business Cards Facebook 40

Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Like carrying a business card. Branching out is a great gig—I make friends, I expand my thinking, I have a laugh, and it even has positive business results. As a virtual assistant, I tend to market and promote my services to my niche customer. My business is composed of $1-8 mil. sized projects.

2009 40

2009 AT&T Gifts Training 40

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

I see one of two things, a blogger, who is paid to write content that promotes the services or products of another individual or business (ie. As of now, my website is more like a business card – something I can point prospective clients towards after I’ve already made initial contact. sell, or b.)

2009 40

2009 AT&T Retirement Twitter 40