On The Job

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Those are lessons he says other telecommuters need to take to heart. Working from his Cambridge, Mass.,

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Productivity Bits

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With each year, the number of telecommuting workers rises drastically. To solve this issue, choose an overlapping period to host conference calls or virtual meetings. Now, there are times when distance between teams is something that can’t be avoided. A team that is hours behind geographically will always be playing catch up.

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C-Suite Assistants

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However, the administrative assistant (telecommute position) has unique challenges compared to the in-person admin assistant. In a remote workplace, they will likely participate in online videoconferencing or conference calls and coordinate online communications and project management. What Skills are Needed to do Admin Work from Home?

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On The Job

JUNE 20, 2011

Or then nearly falling asleep during the opening remarks at the conference because the glass of wine on an empty stomach, followed by fistfuls of cheese puffs and chicken wings, has made me sleepier than a handful of Ambien. I'm sure my jaws cracking with each huge yawn was a really personal branding success moment for me.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

Telecommute. Pick a topic, ask everyone to bring their own lunch, gather in a conference room, and talk. Business travel is something that many people enjoy. Others simply can’t stand it. A little more or less in your schedule could make all the difference in your happiness. Studies show that efficiency improves, as well as morale.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

For example, headphones are a good idea to eliminate distractions, or moving to another part of the house for a conference call is helpful. While they each have cell phones for business, they like to use the home land line for conference calls, so coordinated schedules make sure there isn’t a conflict. Stay connected.

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