Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We even added free downloadable resources, such as educational articles by Joan Burge, for administrative professionals. October: Managing Your Executive’s Day (Part 1) Webinar. October: Managing Your Executive’s Day (Part 2) Webinar. July: 3 Keys to Making Your Best Week Ever with Adam Timm Webinar.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Business Management Daily had a daily free download or gift. Here’s a recap of the great content that was discussed this month: 10 Steps to Supporting Multiple Managers (4/1/2015). All Things Admin shared a chart of all the special happenings and more and started #AdminProud. Qualities Of A Great Assistant (4/2/2015).

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

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. Your manager asks you to create a report of some sort and wants you to send it to a client, but making sure that they cannot manipulate the information.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

What would happen if your company gets audited or your manager asks you for an e-mail from a few years ago? One is the easier way, where you download a file; the other is the longer way. The reason I use the latter method is because our company policy is that we cant download any software that IT doesnt approve.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The most effective networkers have a system to manage/organize business cards and their contacts.  Add them to your contact management system. Thanks to Laurie Meek of LNM Home & Office Management. Managing Biz Cards.   Today you will read a number of different strategies that work for my panel. 

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

a Georgia provider of Customer Experience Management reported American consumers feel customer service satisfaction has slipped since the first quarter of the year. Employees need to be better trained and rewarded for exemplary customer service behaviors using team awards, benefits and senior management acknowledgments.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 14, 2008

Here are some features directly from the site: Manage Your Passwords and Log In automatically. Free download the iso file : [link] 2.Burn If you are at the office and all else fails, call your IT department and they can reset your account for you. If you need to remember lots of different passwords, try using RoboForm. as follows: 1.Free

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! Manage Your Stress Change of any kind is stressful. A two week notice is a small price to pay.

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AUGUST 27, 2010

Senior managers have to be involved, instead of just delegating training to lower-level managers. It is the senior representatives who need to have the vision for the company, and they are the ones who need to focus on the critical processes, and in turn teach and mentor each lower level of management.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer Escalations and You Douglas November 06, 2009 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service 1 Comment Many customer service managers (especially in small to mid-size businesses) spend quite a bit of time handling something I always refer to as “escalations&#.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Don’t forget to download your handout before watching: Why Assistants Should Consider Certification Handout. There are some certification programs out there that, unfortunately, don’t teach you how to build partnership with your executive or how to manage your executive’s day; but our programs do. (JB).

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Cheryl October 13, 2010 Customer Service , Customer Service Experience , Surveys No Comments Empathica, a customer service management firm, surveyed 3,000 U.S. “It’s not that we have less customers,&# states Dave Billingsby, manager of a local restaurant in Palm Beach Gardens, “they just spend less; an average of 7%.

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MAY 15, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Use Glass Doors to Improve Accessibility Douglas May 15, 2009 Culture No Comments In my post on Wednesday , I touched on what I think is an important aspect of manager accessibility, a physically inviting workplace.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Gratitude – A True Measure of Your Service Warmth Chip and John September 10, 2009 Customer Service Experience , Etiquette , Little Things, Big Differences , Specific Companies No Comments “Thank you” are the two most important words in the English language.

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OCTOBER 25, 2010

Now we have progressed to a Social Customer Relationship Management (Social CRM) which takes us from the original CRM and now adds new communication channels via the social web to concentrate on better customer relationships. photo credit: ugoon Possibly Related Posts: How social media affects customer service Social media is everywhere.

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AUGUST 6, 2009

In one drive-through experience, I managed to find what seemed to be the black hole of McDonald’s and get told to pull up to the exact same window I was already at. I hand him my credit card and he then instructs me to pull up to the first window and continues to look at his screen.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

In an example of the correlation between quality and quantity is an interesting story of a customer service representative who is very detailed oriented, amazing with customers, and received outstanding reviews from managers as well as customers, however she performed low in quantity; she spent too much time on each call.

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APRIL 30, 2009

Share your short and long term strategies with your employees and let them know what the management team is working on. Consider having meetings with a couple of employees at a time where you answer questions and address concerns.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

The unique and effective skills needed for managing heated confrontations need to be reinforced with role-playing and again – practice, practice, practice. The Devil is Really in the Details Customers use detail management as an indicator of a service. Training is based on practice, practice, practice.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

To download a sample copy of AAU: www.writingink.ca/aau.html. I found that my job transformed into a sudo management position with a great amount of responsibility. Being a male administrative assistant has its ups and downs, but the ride is definitely exiting and fulfilling. To subscribe to AAU: carswell.customerrelations@thomson.com.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The managing director of ACSI stated, “In a down economy, (consumers) say, ‘Quality is nice, but I need to get a good value for my money.’ Ann Arbor based American Customer Satisfaction Index surveyed 1000 soft drink shoppers in June and July and asked questions about different types of sodas and their value for the money.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Panera also provided cash bonuses for hourly workers as well as management incentives. Actually the company’s customer service award can be attributed to the attentiveness and concern for the well-being of their associates. Panera kept employee hours steady when other restaurants were cutting hours.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 14, 2010

Isn’t it up to team leaders and managers to supply the platforms that the customer service representatives can use as models, but still think independently for exemplary customer service? Customers want their problems fixed now and they dont want to hear “I cant do anything and you will need to speak to my manager&#.

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MAY 26, 2010

If you’re a manager, are you setting a positive example of service for your staff? He’s likely found in one of his franchise stores, working on his laptop, watching the servers create happy caffeinated moments for customers. What do you think? Have you defined your corporate mission, values and culture?

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OCTOBER 22, 2010

Companies that have consistent positive brand images have measured, tested, and evaluated their target audiences to help identify what areas need immediate attention, and hence have employed new methods to manage any negative perceptions. Let’s begin with the classic example of Toyota. So what do these examples teach us?

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

From the top senior levels, management is obligated to show they care about employees. With those thoughts in mind, shouldn’t senior management work on motivating factors to help employees maintain their business loyalty and commitment? Let’s start with the negatives. Eliminate the unknown for employees.

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APRIL 14, 2010

I was also disappointed last year when I had a problem (not my fault) with American Express; they lumped all of my accounts together, and it wasn’t until I spent hours chasing after an elusive manager that I was finally able to get all of my accounts reinstated.

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JUNE 15, 2010

Employees should be able to voice their opinions and concerns to management without the threat of repercussions. If an employee perceives something in the company policy or required protocol when dealing with customers isn’t working, someone in management should deal with the problem before it becomes a major issue.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tom Burello, a manager in Anderson, South Carolina, who has been with Publix for ten years praises the company as being an excellent and upbeat place to work. Plastic or paper and reusable “green&# bags are readily available as well as recycling bins for paper and plastic. “The stock sharing and the retirement plan is great.&#

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JANUARY 20, 2010

Joesph has over 20 years experience managing brands and engaging with customers. If you are looking to create brand ambassadors, I hope this post will point you in the right direction. Today’s post was written by Joesph Eitan, Founder and MD of Photo Paper Direct. No related posts to display.

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MARCH 24, 2009

Very few companies do a better job at managing crowds than Disney and whenever I was in line, I was impressed with how well Disney manages the waiting process. Any company that deals with long lines and large crowds can learn a lot from Disney and how they manage lines and crowds. Disney has perfected crowd control.

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MARCH 10, 2010

This same commercial that has probably made all of you smile by now was able to communicate who Zappos is, what they want you to do and makes you want to do it.

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JUNE 11, 2010

According to Stuart Greif, vice president and general manager of global traffic and hospitality for JD Power and Associates, “Airlines generally compete based on costs and fees which is necessary to make their organizations stronger in an extremely difficult environment.

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APRIL 29, 2010

The Devil is Really in the Details Customers use detail management as an indicator of a service. Tighten your belt on Continental On Monday, Continental Airlines announced in-flight meals will now be. Delta Gets Proactive About a week ago, I received a letter from Delta. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Service Untitled

JULY 15, 2009

My personal style is to talk to employees about what the problems and opportunities are before I talk to managers about the same thing. Went to the manager(s). At this point, I went to manager in chart of the department and showed him what I had come up with. In this particular situation, the manager was on board.

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OCTOBER 29, 2010

In a recent interview with Doria Camaraza , Senior Vice President and General Manager of Fort Lauderdale Service Center for American Express, Ms. The top three companies make their employees feel like the workplace is an extension of home; being treated like members of a large family.

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Service Untitled

MARCH 2, 2010

The Service Manager, Brandi immediately greeted me at the kiosk in the center of the lobby and was able to direct me to the financial specialist who could handle my special banking needs. Up until a few weeks ago, I had never been to a Wachovia Bank, but special circumstances for an ailing relative brought me there.

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