Success

OCTOBER 6, 2021

I like to say that I took up long-distance running as a tween because it’s one of the few sports you can do anywhere. You don’t need special equipment or the right season; you can just lace up and hit the road. Then one day, I was set to go up against someone with a record that mirrored mine. I love running.

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A few days later, he’ll share the finished product, oiled up and practically glowing in the sun, with its gorgeous grains on display. He grew up in a small town in Colorado “and I felt like I never really fit in, honestly,” he says. “I I grew up helping my dad work on cars and stuff, and so I remembered it,” he says simply. “I

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Halloween is such an interesting holiday and is becoming almost as popular as the other major holidays. It prevents you from opening up to experiences which could be rewarding. The real fear is people are afraid they will forget their material or be asked questions they can’t answer or equipment failure.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’ve jazzed up your LinkedIn profile. While statistically the start of the new year brings with it the hottest months to get hired, September is looking like a potential second choice, with employers heading into the holiday season, potentially needing more help and coming off the summer lull. You’ve optimized your resume.

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Success

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As holiday shopping picks up, one way to make the gift selection process more meaningful is by considering the recipient’s Enneagram type and what they want and need. This kit can become a source of comfort for them by giving them the assurance that they’re well-equipped to handle unexpected situations.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Another obligatory holiday post. As resident Shrink for Entrepreneurs, I’m here to serve up some piping hot insight on how to thrive during this chaotic time of year… while still finding time to do what’s important: Be with loved ones. No matter your industry, the holidays mess it up. No, you’re not.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/10 by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 10, 2009 Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from around the world. Organizations are working to help them size up.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 15, 2013

In three weeks time it will be Heritage Day in Alberta , a Provincial holiday which focuses on the many cultures that make up our population. Pull out games, sports equipment or whatever entertainment you enjoy. Take advantage of no pressure on the schedule to get up slower and take your time starting the day.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

As I’ve always said our main role as assistants is to free up time in our executive’s day so that they can focus on the big stuff. The executive should be kept in the loop when changes are made to the diary and this should be discussed during the assistant/executive daily catch up meeting. Holiday and sickness records.

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Clutter Coach

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

If you want to have a manageable closet full of clothes you love to wear, select those now and get rid of the rest instead of filling up the future guest room closet with them. There are categories of things that you can get packed up long before you actually move, if you’re doing your own packing.

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Clutter Coach

MARCH 29, 2019

This post cited statistics about how much stuff people own and how much room it takes up. If your home really is tiny, like a studio apartment, and you need storage for seldom used items such as camping and sports equipment, off season clothes, holiday décor and memorabilia. Here are some of them. Here are a few examples.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Halloween is such an interesting holiday and is becoming almost as popular as the other major holidays. It prevents you from opening up to experiences which could be rewarding. There will be an equipment failure. ” I will examine the equipment beforehand and familiarize. The FEAR Monster. All eyes are on me.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Here are some of our favorite gift picks: For Kids: Eco-Friendly Gourmet Chef Kitchen in Green – My girls always loved their play kitchens growing up and this product made from sustainable, renewable and durable materials that can endure children’s play would have been perfect. So, do what you can to grow your holidays green!

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 1, 2011

told me it was only the deep discounts that motivated her to a particular store to purchase sports equipment for her son and a gold bracelet for her daughter, but said she had no intentions of returning to either of the stores because of their lack of customer service.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Today, I’m giving up my Monday spot in honour of Laura Vanderkem, the author of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think. If you’re like many of us, you send out an end-of-year letter with your Christmas holiday cards. You can research that community college open house and make time on your schedule to show up.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly. Take a stock of your pantry and fill it up with necessary items.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

I want to offer up two ways that will help you have a strong finish to 2016. A gap day acts as a buffer between the day when a holiday or vacation starts and the day before it is set to start. Either after work today or first thing tomorrow, make a list of everything you need, ought, and want to do before the week wraps up.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

Move the furniture, shift around the organization of equipment, or try a brand new layout. We all need to shake up our surroundings now and again. Switch up your weekly routine. It can be intimidating to step up and be the one making decisions and being held accountable. Take up a new hobby (or nurture an old one).

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 14, 2016

As you enter into 2017, be sure you are equipped with this top-notch skill set. Webinar Resources & Follow-up Links. Catch up with all the 12 Days of Christmas Webinars. What are the eight must-have skills for executive and administrative assistants for today? Joan also talks about one bonus skill, tune in to see what it is.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2015

It detailed all of the department’s procedures including a large section on administration, such as holiday requests and ordering meeting rooms. The office equipment that you use the most should be near by so that you are not spending large amounts of your time walking around the office. Ensure you have everything at your finger tips.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 22, 2011

From advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office to always being able to fix the photocopier, being able to use all of the office equipment better than most of our colleagues is our secret weapon! Happy holidays everyone, thanks to all of you for reading my blog and I look forward to continuing this in 2012! Invisibility.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 2, 2010

use; holiday forms, purchase order sign-off, invoice sign off, expenses, just to name a few. I bet you can also come up with half a dozen significant issues associated with these. A purist may say that there is still a green cost to running the IT equipment and my argument would be – fine – I agree.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

You don’t fire up PowerPoint and start creating slides. The audience is giving up work or personal time to listen to you, but it’s because you’re going to have something to say. Are you going to need equipment for lighting and sound issues? What’s the first thing you do? You don’t build an outline of your presentation.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

I got back from my holiday last week to discover over 200 emails for me to read, delete, action and generally sort through (I’d only been away for 4 days and that included the weekend)! Who is the email going to know, do they need it to clog up their inbox or will a phone call do or even walking over to talk to them (eek?!)

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 7, 2010

With its patent on the unique wine bottle to goblet conversion process, The Green Glass Company team and its state-of-the-art equipment are at the forefront of the reclaimed glassware market. How about giving (or receiving) something from The Green Glass Company this holiday season? Tweet this giveaway. Stumble this giveaway.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

It detailed all of the department’s procedures including a large section on administration, such as holiday requests and ordering meeting rooms. The office equipment that you use the most should be near by so that you are not spending large amounts of your time walking around the office. Ensure you have everything at your finger tips.

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Small Business CEO

DECEMBER 2, 2010

While everybody else gears up for the holidays, small businesses should have another thing in mind apart from sales: filing taxes. Before the holiday rush, business owners should already have a plan in place. If you don’t have one yet, now is as good a time as any to come up with one.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

This includes using any visual supports and equipment. Try some of the following exercises next time you’re waiting for your turn to stand up and speak: 4) Breathe When your muscles tighten and you feel nervous, you may not be breathing deeply enough. If possible, videotape your rehearsal, then watch the playback.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I called them and thankfully they had space available on the date I needed and we were able to amend the contract, but imagine if I hadnt noticed and we showed up on the 7th? As lunchtime came I noticed that nobody was leaving and I started to think I was going to have to give up my lunch so everyone could eat. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

I was taken on a tour of the premises and they pointed out the office equipment I would need to use and introduced me to everyone we met. The sooner they are up to speed, the sooner they will be able to contribute to the team and that helps everyone. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

Get knowledgeable on how to work the various office equipment. I can honestly say that even though it was a hard time to go through, I ended up getting a much better job and a better opportunity and can look back on it as a good learning experience. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For the unfamiliar, a ‘workation’ is essentially taking advantage of remote working to blend work and a holiday. This could involve taking a summer holiday, and then working from the destination for a further week or two. Having the right workation set up is a key part of this.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Then, after a brief period of motivation, we slip, forget and give up. The holidays give you the window of opportunity to do this important thinking - not the date on the calendar. The important ones have an uncanny knack of popping up, in unexpected ways, anyway. Instead, focus on equipping yourself for your journey.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Even came up with 4 4 tips for traveling long distance. It’s a nice to have equipment but also requires a great deal of attention. But again, if you travel a lot and if you’re in some very sunny countries (New Zealand or Australia would be a good example) you need to have a very good piece of equipment with you. Nice To Have.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

I felt if we were prepared and equipped to do our jobs, it could seem like we were laughing all the way to work.but I also like to have fun at work too. For fun, one of the officers asked me to put my name and birthdate in to see what came up. Up to that point neither of us had realized the significance of its location.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2007

Should that not be the case, then you have “variable costs&# of $1 per call, which means you are out of the office, working or enjoying life while it is quiet, for example during holiday season. Rental equipment, software (via cloud computing), along with outsourcing of services are all good ways to spend less and make more.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 15, 2023

We need to equip the workforce with the new skills that the economy needs. We are pleased to see that parents and carers receiving Universal Credit will receive a much-needed increase to their childcare allowance, and that they will be able to access these funds up front.

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