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13 Ways You Should be Using Your Smartphone for Business

Tips From T. Marie

With more of us enjoying job flexibility today, and with the probability of up to 58% of workers expected to be independent contractors by 2027 , if you’re not using your smartphone for more than texting, calls and email you should be. We all know about texting, calling and emailing from our phones, but are you collaborating from it as well?

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Skeleton Staff

Laughing all the Way to Work

Some things that are nice to have on hand are a box of staples, various size clamps, extra pens and some highlighters. Organizing the desktop - I also like to have a clear desk with things I need in easy reach such as a stapler, staple remover, tape and some paper clips. Anything to put a smile on your face is good. I know I am.

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3 Easy Tips for Keeping Your Client Information Organized

Office Organization Success

For most business owners there will be a physical client file that you’ll need to create. One of the simplest ways of creating this file is by using a manila file folder in which you simply drop your paperwork into. A couple of places where you’ll want to create individual clients folders are: In your email program.

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Administrative/Clerical: Mobile Devices that Transition Easily Between Jobs

Office Dynamics

Smartphones are a staple of today''s workforce. You can check your email, plan your day, and even schedule meetings or order tickets for events with the click of a button and swipe of a finger. Up to 60 percent of the world now uses the handy devices, so you can be sure that your phone will have a place at your side in your new job.

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Ten tips on preparing board papers

Practically Perfect PA

Constantly chasing people for supporting papers, printing thousands and thousand of pieces of paper only to be told that the documents have been amended, stapling through massive reports – god I hated it. The document should be secured in a safe / password protected file. At least you know they have received it.

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Answering Reader Mail: 1000 Emails Project

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

So the task at hand is tackling the unread emails and sorting them as follow up, projects, inquiries, factory orders, catalog etc. They want to print them out and organized that way, but there are over a thousand emails. I’m a little concerned that 1000 emails went unattended until you were hired. Any advice would be helpful.

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3 Tips for Breaking the Clutter Cycle at Your Desk

Stephanie LH Calahan

Stacks of paperwork are one thing, but when they’re compounded by endless emails, Facebook updates, and text messages, it can become increasingly difficult to focus on the task at hand. A file cabinet can be your most useful accessory. It’s okay to have one folder or basket on top of your desk that’s a ‘Need to File’ bin.

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