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How to Set Up a Home Office That Boosts Productivity

Tips From T. Marie

That’s why it’s essential to invest in a comfortable, ergonomic chair. Invest in some storage solutions, such as filing cabinets or desk organizers, to keep your paperwork and supplies in order. Also, remember to use that ‘circular file’ often. A comfortable chair can help you avoid back pain and improve your focus.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

Allwork

Every digital nomad needs a laptop, but not everyone will have a laptop stand and be ergonomically positioned when working. . Even if they won’t file their tax returns themselves, it’s useful to be able to digitize all receipts and costs so that they can keep track of what’s happened during the year. Foldable laptop stand .

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Opening Microsoft Office 2007 Files in Microsoft Office XP

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Opening Microsoft Office 2007 Files in Microsoft Office XP By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, January 09, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , MS-Access , MS-Excel , MS-Outlook , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity I recently had a vendor send us an Excel spreadsheet that he created in Microsoft Word 2007 format.

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Administrative/Clerical: Switching to a Tablet for Work

Office Dynamics

These allow you to put the tablet at eye level, eliminating neck strain and allowing for a more ergonomic workspace. While it''s true that tablets have much less hard drive space to work with, you can still move important files from your primary work computer to the tablet.

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5 Ways to Free Up Room on Your Brain's Hard Drive

Ian's Messy Desk

Delete unnecessary files: With a computer, you can free up space by sending unnecessary files to the trash. How about all those “junk files” on your mental hard drive? Download: Many “must keep” files that don’t need to reside on your hard drive can be downloaded onto a disk. Don’t manage anyone at work?

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Cover Your Tracks: E-mail Archiving

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Cover Your Tracks: E-mail Archiving By The Professional Assistant on Friday, September 05, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , System Security D o you back up your e-mails in Microsoft Outlook ? Then a new person comes in, taking over the work and wonders why they cant find the old file.

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Need To Create a PDF? Don't Have the Software? Don't Panic!

Professional Assistant Blog

By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Access , MS-Excel , MS-Outlook , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity Y ou receive an e-mail from your manager. Please keep in mind that this is not Acrobat Reader (can be downloaded here) , which is free and is only used to view PDFs. Dont Panic!

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