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Business Travel Planning for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

With more and more companies expanding the reach of their market across the country and even the globe, the role of the business travel planner has become increasingly important. Novice and senior assistants alike struggle with the task of travel planning for busy leaders. You must understand that travel planning is a cognitive task.

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Starting a workday with easy tasks? Top reasons why it kills your productivity

Productivity Bits

Getting stressed When you have big or difficult tasks on your list, it’s easy for them to weigh on your mind. You can even feel stressed out by the knowledge that they need to be done. If you let them hang over your head, then the rest of your day is only going to be unproductive and stressful. So why let them linger?

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Our Totally Free Thank You Gift

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Why You Should Plan To Burn Out

Productivity Bits

You won’t stress out as much about finishing. As long as you maintain this boundary, you don’t have to travel far. When you start feeling stressed, overworked, underappreciated and exhausted, steer in another direction. Please grab my free productivity ebook! Each complex project consists of several small components.

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5 steps for getting back on track after an unplanned absence

Ian's Messy Desk

Comment by Ian McKenzie on May 30, 2007 @ 1:13 pm I’ve had similar experiences after trips; I travel to customer sites and while I’m onsite, I can’t typically keep up with the things I usually do when I’m in the office, so I find myself going through a similar process.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

For example, if an employee reduces their work hours, they may not be willing or interested in taking a position or promotion that requires extended travel. If flexibility and empathy are given to the employee by the employer – then stress related absence could be reduced for a start. The employee will give more.

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How To Manage Your Receipts

Brilliantly Better

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Manage Your Receipts by dragos on September 9, 2010 · 5 comments in Digital Tools , Productivity & Effectiveness Tweet I like to travel. For a price, fo course.