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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

Success

More than having a system in place for when things go bad—like ‘filing with HR and hiring a lawyer’ bad—women’s networks also know things, such as how best to navigate your workplace as a woman. Network up, down and sideways. It can be easy to focus networking efforts on those in positions above you.

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The Tools I Use to Run My Business

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Dripify is a LinkedIn automation tool that has helped me grow my LinkedIn network to over 38,000 people. Audacity Once I’m done editing my podcast in GarageBand, I upload it to Audacity , add a few effects to the file as a way to “master” the audio, and then I export the file as an MP3 for uploading to my host, Buzzsprout.

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

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While you’re certainly capable of answering the telephone, filing and ordering supplies, why waste your time on drudgery that almost anyone could do? You uncover outsourcing talent the same way you find employees: by networking in person or online, asking for recommendations and interviewing carefully. Who you gonna call?

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Bosses Day - October 16

The Office Professionals Place

Often times it is difficult to think of appropriate gifts for your supervisor, especially if the relationship has not been a positive one. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts.

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Take the “Jingle” out of Holiday Stress

The Office Professionals Place

These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. If you are planning the holiday party, there will be food, entertainment, gift giveaways, and possible employee awards and recognition.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

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In the commercial world this is generally known as corporate hospitality with most companies giving and receiving such things as gifts, tickets for sporting and social events etc. Instead the Act looks at corporate hospitality and asks is the event or gift being offered standard and reasonable or is it excessive and lavish ?

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If You Want Something Done, Thank Others for What They Do

The Office Professionals Place

One thing I have found that goes a long way are personal handwritten thank you notes and Starbucks gift cards. I sent her a personal note and a gift card to say thank you. Log Files As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. I completely forgot to book his room - I know, total F-up.

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