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Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment

ProAssisting Blog

I kid you not… most all the trouble we’re having in this situation is that our computer driven piece of office equipment has run out of memory (RAM) or has gotten caught up on any number of “glitches&# that fix themselves when you turn the device off and then on again! Try it, you’ll be amazed. Share it with others.

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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

Allwork

The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. You’re less likely to be trashed in the media for impersonal layoffs if you’re not a big company, unless of course your email is completely tone-deaf.

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Making it routine

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve allowed time to check my emails, while having regular breaks and still managing to tackle and complete large pieces of work. Check emails from the night before on my iPhone, check calendar for myself and my 3 directors. 0930: First task of the day: sort through emails. 1230: Follow routine for checking emails.

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The Wall Street Journal's Small Business, Big Innovation Contest

Small Business Labs

  Key quote from their submission: Using similar technology and equipment employed in the automotive side of our retail operations, we added a business that remanufactures airport ground services transportation equipment axles. Regular emails to growing customer base. 2011 is on pace to meet or beat 2010.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Whenever you receive confirmation emails from any bookings you can forward it to plans@tripit.com and they will add the details to the itinerary. Also you can share your plans with colleagues, family and friends either directly by email or through Facebook and LinkedIn. The app then sends you an email with their details.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Whenever you receive confirmation emails from any bookings you can forward it to plans@tripit.com and they will add the details to the itinerary. Also you can share your plans with colleagues, family and friends either directly by email or through Facebook and LinkedIn. The app then sends you an email with their details.

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Virtues of going Virtual: Working whilst on holiday

Practically Perfect PA

Skype allows meetings to take place in multiple locations around the world and the use of tablets means emails can be responded to anytime and anywhere (including the beach!). Check your equipment before you leave (including which plug adapter you will need!), You can follow me on Twitter: @RoCoVirtual. Is your work backed up?

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