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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. But it is still worth reiterating every year that social media should be used responsibly, especially as more and more people are using the various platforms. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015.

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Artificial Intelligence at Work: How Office Professionals Can Build A.I. Skills for the Future

Eat Your Career

You can’t spend more than two minutes on social media without being inundated by self-proclaimed “experts” telling you how A.I. Just kidding…It’s not quite there yet, but you can definitely see the potential. Huge time savings are definitely possible with Artificial Intelligence, but most of us won’t experience that immediately.

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6 Communication Tips for Executives and their Virtual Executive Assistants

Worxbee

Project management tools (including the ability to leave notes and assign tasks). Any tasks should be assigned by tagging the appropriate person or people in your project management tool. This is common across all forms of communication - just look at the mess that social media comments sections can quickly turn into!

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Ten Small Business Trends You Need to Embrace in 2015

Tips From T. Marie

You can no longer deny the benefits of cloud services like document storage, subscription based cloud software services and virtual office space with shared project management. That means responsive websites, cloud storage of shared documents and ease of communicating via email and social media. Being CONNECTED.

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Are assistants overqualified?

Practically Perfect PA

The description lists all of the core skills (diary and email management, travel arrangements, expenses etc) followed by one or two more bullet points relating to tasks designed specifically for the role (managing in-house IT software, supporting certain departments, managing social media for the organisation for example).

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

For instance, if you don’t want employees checking their social media during the workday, you can choose to restrict sites like Facebook and Instagram (you can also block sites containing inappropriate content). Others have special tracking features for social media sites, where you can view specific employee actions.

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How to handle remote employee time tracking

BMT Office Administration

There are many ways to go about this, including time-tracking apps, project management software, timesheets, screenshots, spreadsheets, and asking team members to track their own progress. Block inappropriate content and applications (like streaming services & social media sites).

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