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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

simonewu 24/01/2023 Office managers are responsible for making sure everything runs smoothly in the office. They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Office managers are responsible for keeping businesses running smoothly.

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

BMT Office Administration

Screen sharing of an employee’s computer will update managers on an employee’s progress on tasks, emails, and other workflows. This type of employee monitoring is excellent for project management, as it makes tracking progress on individual tasks a breeze. File tracking has other benefits as well. Keystroke logging. What’s that?

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How to ensure your admin improvement projects stick!

Practically Perfect PA

To reduce the costs of our hotel expenditure I asked everyone to book accommodation through one supplier. The supplier I chose gave us a preferred rate based on the number of rooms we used each week. The post How to ensure your admin improvement projects stick! In the end I reduced hotel costs by 40%.

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Personal And Professional Development With PRINCE2 Training

Small Business CEO

PRINCE2 is a process-based methodology that offers non-proprietorial best practice guidance on project management, encompassing the management, control and organisation of a project. You’ll be confident that the documentation you’re creating is clearly worded, easy to follow and yet professional.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

The lady to the left of me had inherited a 12 page job spec which had not been updated in 10 years whereas the lady to the right had a 6 page document. We lighten the load for executives and are vital members of any executive management team. Project Management – Time Management, Critical Thinking and Coordination Skills.

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Shop around : Make sure you are getting the best deals from all you suppliers- right down to your electricity, broadband and gas bills. If your business has an inventory make sure you source the best suppliers at the right price, and don’t be afraid to haggle ! You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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