The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Getting Fired Up! So, now it’s more important than ever to get your team fired up. If you want your staff to work harder then step it up a notch yourself. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. It is the only means.”

UPS 100

UPS 2007 2008 2006 100

Jen Lawrence

MARCH 15, 2019

The system will take you a mere few moments to set up and I guarantee you’ll see the benefits immediately. Most email clients will allow you to assign colors and categories to your calendar simply by selecting from a dropdown. Really, it’s up to you! Sign up for my monthly newsletter by clicking here.

Calendars 65

Calendars Holidays Travel Finance 65

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. In the past I’d be answering phones, taking memos and maintaining files – nowadays you are an extension of your Executive. ” “When I first started as an EA, I was answering phones, filing, and typing memos.

Finance 100

Finance Salary Filing Project Management 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 15, 2013

“Would you mind please giving some examples of frequent updates, next steps, follow up. I am always afraid sending too many unnecessary emails or updates. In one of my previous posts, I talked about frequent updates, next steps, and following up as written below. Finance only cuts checks twice a week. Thank you.”

UPS 40

UPS Finance Email Calendars 40

Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

I’ve said in the past that finance is an area that you have to be productive as well. It’s understandable that with so many ways to pay (mail, online, over the phone, and in person), keeping track of money is a chore few of us stay on top of. Therefore, managing your finances should be a top priority. Guest-Post.

Credit Card 100

Credit Card Finance Budget Expenses 100

The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Start-ups to save the UK economy says Digby Jones : The former head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Lord Digby Jones, claims that small businesses alone will rescue the struggling UK economy. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

2009 100

2009 UPS 2007 2008 100

The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 29, 2009

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk The worst business start-up mistakes by Stefan Töpfer on Jan 29, 2009 Although many people decide to try and realise their dream of starting their own business, unfortunately it often turns into a nightmare for them. Sponsors Advertise Here?

UPS 100

UPS 2009 2007 2008 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

How do we ensure that PA’s are kept up to date with the latest technology (including training) to assist our bosses with their work? She sees them infrequently (about once a month), but talks to them daily via phone and email. What are some of the natural career progressions for EA’s?

Salary 160

Salary Training Networking Travel 160

Jen Lawrence

MARCH 15, 2019

The system will take you a mere few moments to set up and I guarantee you’ll see the benefits immediately. Most email clients will allow you to assign colors and categories to your calendar simply by selecting from a dropdown. Really, it’s up to you! Sign up for my monthly newsletter by clicking here.

Calendars 40

Calendars Holidays Travel Finance 40

The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – C.V. You will operate through your website and have a number of options (e-mail, fax or phone) about the way you collate personal data (such work experience and qualifications) from your client.

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2009 100

Office Dynamics

JUNE 30, 2014

Maybe you need a big dose of staying power at work right now or maybe something is going on in your family or your finances. No matter how frustrated or discouraged you might feel, don’t give up. Are you ready to give up talking to your manager because he or she never listens to you? Don’t give up. Hang in there.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Stress Administrative Professionals Training 100

The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small business becomes less taxing with new concessions : SMALL businesses can potentially access up to 13 new tax concessions following wide-ranging changes effective from July 1. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. — ST.

2008 100

2008 UPS 2007 2006 100

The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 25, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Keeping Track and Keeping Up: Are You Focused? We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

UPS 100

UPS 2007 2008 2006 100

On The Job

MAY 18, 2012

I was at lunch with a high level finance executive the other day when his cell phone rang. He said that he was never off the clock, often putting in 14-hour days, working weekends and receiving emails from his boss at 2 a.m. I thought the manager’s face would explode.

Stress 100

Stress Finance Health Phones 100

The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 7, 2007

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Smart Business Start-Up by Stefan Töpfer on Aug 08, 2007 Whatever you are planning a personal business or a small business, like SOHO-, SME, SMB-, Micro-, Home-, DIY-, Hobby-, Boomer businesses, the time has never been better for starting a business.

UPS 100

UPS 2007 2008 2009 100

The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk « Small Business Start-Up Idea – Fund Raiser Small Business Technology News Round-Up – 11/04/2008 » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, April 11th, 2008 at 12:30 pm and is filed under SME News Round-up.

2008 100

2008 UPS 2007 2006 100

The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – Weight Loss Consultation by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 30, 2008 In recent years there has been a far greater emphasis placed on the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2006 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

If a customer service rep is off-site, they can still respond to a customer's query by email and then follow up with a phone call if necessary. She shares her insights on the future of tech in finance. Seamless Workflow. Workflow can be seamless on and off-site when reps can take work on their own devices.

Customer Service 100

Customer Service Finance Purchasing Policies 100

The Small Business Blog

MARCH 11, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea: Image Consultant by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 11, 2008 This business is ideal for someone who has worked in the corporate world or the media for a number of years and understands the importance of image within it.

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2006 100

The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – Party Planner by Stefan Töpfer on May 13, 2008 Organising a party can be time-consuming and stressful for many people. The overall start-up cost will range from £1,500 to £5,000 (2,000- 6,000 EUR, 3,000-10,000 AUD/USD).

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2006 100

The Small Business Blog

APRIL 8, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – Sign-Making Service by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 09, 2008 Sign manufacture is a fun way for you to earn some extra income. The overall set-up cost could be from five to ten thousand pounds.

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2007 2006 100

Workplace Insight

MAY 4, 2022

When a pilot programme for a four day week was announced in the UK early in the New Year, #4dayweek trended for days on twitter, with jokey comments on how employees taking part in the trial should do everything not to ‘f it up for the rest of us.’ I usually find myself checking emails or returning calls. Cultural mores.

2018 98

2018 2019 Stress Forms 98

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

0830 – A soggy start to the day but managed to check my emails on the train and read a few pages of my book. Rather than spending an hour sorting through my emails I decide to condense it to half an hour so that I am back on track with my routine. 1745 – On the train home trying to clear some of my emails from my iphone.

Email 100

Email Filing Training Finance 100

Energage

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Habitec Security’s president, John Smythe, was only 22 and just a few months out of college when he received a shocking phone call from his father. Six months after that phone call, his father died at age 56. It’s on email signatures and business cards. I grew up with a lot of these people. That has never changed.

Business Cards 75

Business Cards Promotion Phones Finance 75

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I subsequently moved to a PA role in Finance for one of the “Big 4” accountancy firms and was then approached to move to another company who would also put me through my HR qualification. Find yourself a mentor that you look up to. What made you decide to set up the network? I stayed there for four years. About the network….

Networking 100

Networking Promotion Mentoring Training 100

The Small Business Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – T-Shirt Design by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 02, 2008 There is always a great demand for custom-made T-shirts, ranging from sports teams in need of new kit to event organisers wanting promotional shirts to give away.

2008 100

2008 UPS 2007 2009 100

The Small Business Blog

MAY 23, 2010

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Set aside time each day to answer your email and try to update your website slightly if you have time left over. If email communication is not working well with a particular customer, don’t hestitate to pick up the phone or send a letter instead.

2007 100

2007 2008 2006 2009 100

The Small Business Blog

JULY 27, 2006

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Computerised systems now fall into two very different camps, the first are those that sit on your computer, and as such you need to take responsibility for ensuring you back your data up on a regular basis. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

UPS 100

UPS 2006 2007 2008 100

The Small Business Blog

JULY 14, 2006

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk The aim of this part of the start up guides is to help you get over this initial hurdle, and by doing so save you money, failure to register within given time limits carries a fine. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

UPS 100

UPS 2006 2007 2008 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Listen Live to Stephanie Share Her Story on #WIBRadio on Jan 3 @ 1pm CST | Main | Procrastination, Email, Multi-Tasking, Family Management, Soc Media Backup Etc.   Read, sort and process your email and snail mail daily.    Read, sort and process your email and snail mail daily. 

Filing 100

Filing Medical Finance Networking 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2015

I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. This includes general admin, renovations, and supporting the operations, HR, finance and marketing departments.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Expenses 2014 2015 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

" That is what I heard from her as we were talking on the phone.  You can easily track personal and business finances, quickly see the profit/loss of the business, create invoices, review financial reports, import data AND easily transfer information to Turbo Tax (another program I'd recommend!) .   OK! 

Credit Card 100

Credit Card Google Docs Dropbox Filing 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Some of your to-do items are easy and require little thought, while others take up quite a bit of focus, concentration or creativity.   You may have categories like, phone calls, finances, networking, paper work, or creative activities. .  Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?

Networking 100

Networking Phones Fax Management 100

Productivityist

MARCH 10, 2016

There are some fantastic apps available such as YNAB (You Need a Budget) to keep track of finances. But keep in mind that you should only use apps that you actually need or you’ll end up wasting your time. It may take a little time to set up, but an automated system will save you time and mental energy in the long run.

Calendars 40

Calendars Filing Stress Forms 40

Productivityist

MARCH 10, 2016

There are some fantastic apps available such as YNAB (You Need a Budget) to keep track of finances. But keep in mind that you should only use apps that you actually need or you’ll end up wasting your time. It may take a little time to set up, but an automated system will save you time and mental energy in the long run.

Calendars 40

Calendars Filing Stress Forms 40

Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. Those who are skilled at regularly thinking on their feet as they come up with solutions and ideas both on the computer and on the job might be able to step into this role.

2008 100

2008 2007 Cubicle Google Docs 100

Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Here are 6 key strategies to reflect on when you are trying to figure out your own work-life balance: If you are an office type worker, make sure to get up from your desk every so often to stretch, take a break or clear your mind. Even if it’s 5 minutes here and there, it does add up. Try to squeeze it in where you can.

2008 100

2008 Cubicle Google Docs 2007 100