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How to Become One of the Boss's Favorites

On The Job

Let these top performers do most of the work, and you'll keep doing your job and finding enough time to check Facebook every hour or play "Word Cookies" on your phone. Keep a sacred, non-negotiable meeting with yourself every week to re-sync, get current, and align your daily work and projects with your higher-level priorities.

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How to Manage (and Minimize) Workplace Interruptions

Eat Your Career

People didn’t hesitate to plop themselves down at her desk—even when she was on the phone or heads down working. Aside from in-person interruptions, we’re constantly bombarded with IMs, phone calls, emails and so much more. Set your phone to go straight to voicemail. Share this on Facebook. Plan for them! Tweet This!

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

Recruit CRM

Excellent knowledge of different social media handles like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+ and other social media platforms. Accounting Clerk's Key Responsibilities: Completing basic office tasks, including replying to phone calls, acknowledging emails, processing mail, filing, etc.

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How to Start a Mentorship Relationship Today

Eat Your Career

My mentor and I would meet via phone about once a month (usually for an hour) and in between these conversations, we would communicate via email. This doesn’t have to be stressful like a contract negotiation. Share this on Facebook. Find out how much time they are willing to invest and build a schedule based on that. Tweet This!

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Information Is Cheap, Action Is Expensive

Brilliantly Better

There were no cell phones. Get on a bus and negotiate your arrival later. Yet, we almost never get on a bus, ready to negotiate our arrival later on. Tweet Remember how understandable it was to be late 20 years ago? It wasn’t like the world will collapse if you’re late 5 minutes. And then went on with our lives.

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Top 5 Basic Advertising Tips

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk The point i’m trying to make is that these rules might seem antiquated and of no use in the digital realm but in actual fact perhaps we should start applying them to social networking and things like the facebook fan page. thanks for your advice.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

If your Facebook ads aren’t delivering the ROI you expect, read this book to find out why. Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. Great work is almost never urgent work, and so we get swept away by the ringing phone, the jerk in traffic, the phone bill that’s overdue.

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