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Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment

ProAssisting Blog

For me, I’m usually under the gun with my hair on fire because I need to get this work done ASAP before my boss heads out the door for their business trip… and my computer freezes or the printer stops working or my fax machine won’t send. Share it with others. Download our free white paper, "Defining Assistant Excellence".

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7 Ways to Free Up an Extra 25 Hours a Week

Success

Fax me a copy of that minute-by-minute breakdown and let’s chat. We are talking about highly skilled, well-trained leaders spending the majority of their time emailing (a low-level skill) on the days when their unique abilities are needed the most. I was shocked when I first noticed this pattern. Talk about inefficient.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

He or she also needs to understand supervision, training, and administration, and how they can benefit the business. Interpersonal & Communications skills Communication is essential to being successful with office manager responsibilities. They must be able to communicate effectively to resolve conflict and provide clear direction.

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The Evolving Admin: What’s Next for Administrative Professionals?

Eat Your Career

Faxing was still an acceptable mode of communication. Throughout the month of April, I’ll be traveling to several different organizations to present training for administrative teams. Due to my incredibly busy travel schedule, this will take the place of our monthly training webinar and Q&A session.

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Ensuring payroll compliance in 2024: What’s new?

BMT Office Administration

You can also fax e-filing waiver requests to 877-477-0575. Opportunity for profit or loss depending on managerial skill. Use of skill and initiative. This factor looks at the worker’s skills. Religious and other types of waivers are available. The IRS e-help desk phone number is 866-255-0654.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

When the printer/scanner/fax breaks down I am ultimately the person who troubleshoots and fixes the machine in question. A lot of Job Specs tend to focus on a standard set of skills rather than the actual responsibilities. CPD – Active learning in relation to both hard and soft skills. The role has changed and so must we.

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Daan van Rossum – CEO at FlexOS | Flex Work: The Key to Career Freedom.

Allwork

My first office didn’t have a copy machine or a fax or anything like that. They just don’t want to get on that damn train or freeway or whatever it happens to be for an hour each way with a whole bunch of smelly people they don’t know and worry about it being on time and the stress that goes along with that.

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