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Stay on Track for Productivity

Success

In Buffer’s “ 2022 State Of Remote Work ” report, 21% of participants reported “difficulty focusing” as one of their struggles with remote work. You can mark these blocks on your email calendar—Microsoft Outlook or Google Calendar, for instance—so it sends you reminders to stop and start. helps you work more efficiently.

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9 Pro Tips for Avoiding Loneliness When You Work From Home

Success

As of 2022, 35% of Americans have the ability to work from home full-time, according to a McKinsey report , not to mention those who work from home part-time. I try to schedule lunch or coffee with a friend once a week in order to have a little socialization on my calendar. Grab lunch with a friend to avoid work-from-home loneliness.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. One of the things they recommended to executives was to use their electronic calendar to leave themselves reminders. . -- Wait a minute! I guess he thought I needed the help.

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

BMT Office Administration

The beginner’s business finance glossary “Our P&L report shows that our revenue is now greatly exceeding our expenses, and we’re showing a considerable profit.” “In The catch is that a business’s fiscal year does not have to line up with the traditional calendar year.

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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

They schedule both business and personal appointments, maintain the calendar, and are responsible for a full range of administrative and personal duties—from managing correspondence and making appointments to booking speaking engagements and event planning.

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The ultimate app guide for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. You shake your phone and the app will suggest a restaurant in the area, you can also make a reservation using the app. The current calendar app on the iPhone and iPad doesn’t allow for a week-to-view setting. where exactly they need to go in the airport.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

The next day, my home state of California reported its first coronavirus death, and a week later, schools, businesses and public spaces across America began closing. No company just lopped a day off their calendar. My book about the move towards four-day workweek, Shorter , was published in the US in early March 2020.