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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

For project management, Devesh Dwivedi of BreakingThe9to5Jail.com says “I love BaseCamp. It has every possible feature for project management, and other products from 37signals’ Suite [web-based apps for collaboration, sharing information and making decisions]. It has made us [nearly] 100% virtual.

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Embrace the Freedom: Overcoming Work-From-Home Guilt with Confidence

Tips From T. Marie

Ensure this space is clean, clutter-free, and equipped with the necessary tools and technology for your work. Schedule virtual meetings, video conferences, or phone calls to stay connected and aligned. Stay organized by maintaining a to-do list or using project management tools.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Hiring an Executive Assistant

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

This resource is intended to equip you with the knowledge and tools to streamline the hiring process, ensuring a successful addition to your team. Traditionally, executive assistants were seen as secretarial staff, making copies and answering phone calls. What is the Role of an Executive Assistant?

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

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Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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Are You Covering All Expense Bases?

Step It Up VA Coaching

Also include your mobile phone plan (or a portion of it) if you use that for your business. Insurance: If you carry any sort of business insurance, or if you have extra homeowners or renters insurance to cover equipment losses, count it as an expense. In essence, it is a benefit you are providing for yourself.

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How to handle remote employee time tracking

BMT Office Administration

There are many ways to go about this, including time-tracking apps, project management software, timesheets, screenshots, spreadsheets, and asking team members to track their own progress. Programs like EmailAnalytics allow managers to view detailed reports on their remote worker’s email activity in a visual format.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. Screen sharing of an employee’s computer will update managers on an employee’s progress on tasks, emails, and other workflows. Monitoring phone calls and voicemails. Why is that?

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