Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2008

Use A Phone Call Log! By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, October 09, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Excel , Organize , Productivity D o you find that when you receive phone calls or voice mail messages, you cant remember who called, what time they called, who they were trying to call, etc? Home About Me Advertise Who Called? Whats next?

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All Things Admin

MAY 26, 2021

If all else fails, pick up the phone and call the local officials. A two-week mandatory quarantine in Singapore, for instance, costs $2,000. But not all policies are created equal. Read the fine print and know what you’re getting into before you decide on a policy. Testing May Be Required. Yes, You Need Travel Insurance.

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Allwork

MAY 13, 2022

Workplace habits continue to shift, with work-from-home being an option for some, alongside hybrid and in-person work policies. Recent research cites the cutting-edge work of occupational therapists and evidence showing the costs of distraction to make a case for designing a palette of typologies that nurture the senses and aid focus.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Update phone extension list to ensure callers are directed to the appropriate person. Serve as department liaison and attend or participate in company-wide committee meetings to stay up to date on new policies and announcements and report back to manager and department. Explore ways to reduce supply costs by 5% to 10%.

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All Things Admin

MAY 3, 2023

I proofread and edited a lot of policy documents in that position. It is calculated by dividing the net profit by the investment cost. P&L – Profit & Loss: This is a financial statement that shows the revenues, costs, and expenses of a company over a particular period of time. cost, quality, added use).

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Technology-related procrastination is relatively easy to stop by implementing a no-phone policy during the workday. If managers catch employees constantly playing on their phones instead of working, they can take disciplinary action. How can you remedy this issue at your organization? How can you fight back against presenteeism?

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The Marq

APRIL 29, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Why a Single Phone Line is All You Need Technology Review I’m writing today about the use of a single phone line for all business and/or personal phone and SMS communication. You can get a number close to your area code then change later for a $10 fee per phone change.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2013

Soaring labor and materials costs are eroding China’s edge , opening the door for other emerging economies to challenge China’s manufacturing preeminence. Already a leader in software services and a major exporter of textiles and chemicals, the world’s second most-populous country boasts exceptionally low labor costs.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Beyond that, droves of companies that were inexperienced with remote work were creating monitoring policies for the first time. An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. In fact, it would be illegal to do so.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 2, 2015

Again, this is a must-have for anything you sell costing more than $150. Have clear payment policies in place. Talking of declines and other ‘uncomfortable’ payment issues, make sure you have a clear policy in place for how you’re going to collect on non-payers. Doesn’t that sound heavenly? Offer payment plans.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 15, 2013

He or she may enact a break-room-only eating policy. Offer to help with projects or cover their phone for the day. Sitting next to loud colleagues who don't use his or her inside voice may be costing you serious time. Email, Phone & IM Notifications. If needed, inform your HR manager about the problem.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

For instance, if your employment records contain all the disciplinary actions and policy violations committed by the offending employee, you’ll have a better chance of defending your decision to terminate an employee in court. While it’s clear that you need to keep a separate file for each employee, which documents should you include in it?

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 26, 2011

Again, this is a must-have for anything you sell costing more than $150. Have clear payment policies in place. Talking of declines and other ‘uncomfortable’ payment issues, make sure you have a clear policy in place for how you’re going to collect on non-payers. Doesn’t that sound heavenly? Offer payment plans.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 7, 2014

With the power, quality and low price of mobile apps, and the proliferation of smart phones, laptops and tablets you have never had a more secure footing to take your event totally on line. A smaller number of physical attendees will allow you to make saving on your fixed costs like size of venue as well as you variables like food.

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Small Business CEO

APRIL 25, 2014

Most are free; others might cost you a couple of bucks. names, photos, phone numbers, emails, birthdays, addresses, companies, job titles, notes, IMs, website links, nicknames, anniversaries.) The app is still a work in progress, as each social media site continually updates their privacy policies.…

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 24, 2010

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2012

There are blog directories, directories of upcoming teleconferences, niche directories, phone directories, etc.   Some are no-cost and others have associated fees. The no-cost options are pretty self explanitory, so let's take a few seconds to address the for-fee sites.  all over the web. 

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

If your Director has a smart phone or tablet then do make use of online city guide apps. A lot of the apps are free or only cost a few pounds. Assistants have to navigate their corporate travel policy while ensuring their Executives have a smooth business trip while relying on suppliers to make that happen.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’?

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. That computer and phone won't be part of the ongoing operation.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 21, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients.   It's also kinda fun to use. 

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Researching the competition, market trends and supply costs will help get a better picture of business needs. This means being careful with TV, the radio, Internet, non-business phone calls and avoiding the temptation to just wander off the job to do something else. Exercise Discipline. Use Business Management Techniques.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 7, 2010

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’?

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

These services provide you with a dedicated fax number with which you can send and receive faxes without the use of a fax machine or a phone line using only email and an Internet connection. Here are the key criteria to consider when choosing among the myriad of online fax services: Monthly cost: This is obvious but important.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

And so when you do it at a team level and you have all these teams basically having their own policy, their own team agreements, then it also works as a company. The Owl lab study showed that people spend on average, like, therefore, it’s a huge cost to me. No, the cost that one person has isn’t that one person is my point.

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Melissa Peoples

OCTOBER 9, 2019

What I am about to share is very personal to me, but I hope that you walk away with some encouragement and reminders that cost me quite a bit to learn. I had the phone in my hand, ready to call him and wish him a happy birthday. I have wanted to write this article for two years now, but I haven't been able to bring myself to do it.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 11, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients.   The main driver for this shift is price. 

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The Marq

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

In an About.com article titled, Fighting Employee Turnover Costs , Darrell Zahorsky explains variances in these costs. I won’t regurgitate what he’s already explained, except that the cost depends on a multitude of factors and can vary from 50% to 200% of an employee’s annual salary. What Do You Think?

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Here are some great benefits that could be offered to candidates— Gym memberships Personal development opportunities Tuition benefits Career counselling Cab credits Medical insurance Open vacation policy Wellness credits You can redirect your emails to the careers page of your client, where it's further explained in detail. So how about it?

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Rather than viewing their workplaces simply as a cost center, progressive companies have begun to view the office as an important business tool that can provide peak human experiences, enable “magical moments of collaboration” and meet the employee desire for a greater sense of purpose and belonging to an organization.

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Who's the Real Boss?

MAY 22, 2018

You’ll often find me sitting at my desk working on one thing, whilst on my phone Googling another. But as she told me that the restaurant had a “no denim and no thongs” policy, I overheard one of my team mates having a bit of a chuckle behind me to his fellow colleague. “An AI digital assistant. The other day was one of those days.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

As to customer services, the biggest complaints were the inability to reach someone on the phone, obtaining cost information, and securing payments for claims. Websites for policy holders contain page after page of details about coverage; none of it customer friendly. No company received a “4.&#.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients.   The implications of this data are pretty clear. 

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’?

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. I'd definitely appreciate the work of the said blog owner.

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 29, 2010

It is impolite to blurt out or cut people off, you wouldnt do it in an in person meeting, dont do it on a phone call. Picture attendees seated in a conference room, this is the virtual "teleconference table." Start on time and end on time. Treat a conference call as if it was an in-person meeting. agenda, minutes from last meeting.)

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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

And the insurance company that basically invested in the bank’s paper has a problem getting its yield to provide to its shareholders, which means its policy and rates have to go up, et cetera. And then the bank that financed that building has a challenge getting its loan repaid. Value that wasn’t even unlocked in the past.

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