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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I For some entrepreneurs, turning work over to someone else is no big deal. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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10 Thoughtful Ways to Thank Your Admin Team

All Things Admin

It may include file folders, spiral notebooks, pens, and sticky notes. If you’re not sure which book they would enjoy, send an Amazon or Barnes and Noble gift card, and let them select a book of their choice. Assemble a package of bright and cheerful office supplies that can help them do their jobs more effectively at home.

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART I: AN EVENT OF DISTINCTION BEGINS

Office Dynamics

Meanwhile, the Office Dynamics team including Joan Burge and the conference’s featured expert presenters like Julie Perrine, Chrissy Scivique and Lucy Brazier flowed through the space, helping connect people with industry peers and mentors, sharing stories and smiles.

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The Big Secret to Time Management and a More Fulfilling Life

Stephanie LH Calahan

This is a powerful gift and must be used wisely. One of my on-line mentors is Alex Mandossian and one thing I admire about him is the massive volume of work he can pump out. What you can do is spend more energy focusing on how your attention is used during those 24 hours. It is about HOW you use your time. PAY ATTENTION! PAY ATTENTION?

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Create email folders same as you would for word doc and paper files. Review your tickler file, "to do" lists, Outlook tasks, or whatever you use to track your action items. For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. Create a file folder January through December.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume. Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. The best gift I ever received was _.’ They are looking for a job history with the exact same job they are looking to fill. What is your most cringe-worthy moment? How did you recover? (or