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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

Success

This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. She thought that doing something different, something lighter on gifts and heavier on togetherness, would be good for us. Jimmy Buffett’s island-inspired tunes became a staple in our house as she yearned for palm trees and warm sand.

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Staples.com National Admin Day Survey Finds Businesses Can Manage Without the Boss, but Not the Admin

Laughing all the Way to Work

I received an email referencing a survey conducted by Staples. The fun survey, conducted via Staples media channels, found admins to be more crucial to businesses than the boss, with nearly two-thirds reporting the office would more likely fall apart without the admin (65.2 percent) said they do plan to give a gift. percent).

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Thank you for joining our Admin Blog-a-thon, what’s next?

Office Dynamics

Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit. IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. It’s a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn’t considered. Levenger Lap Desk.

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How To Host An Event That Sells Your Company

Small Business CEO

These may well be a staple of every conference, but branded items that people will use and take away can be a great way of keeping interest levels high in the days and weeks after your conference. About The Guest Author: Alan Grainger manages online marketing for one of the leading UK suppliers of promotional products.

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How to Organize Business Cards & Networking Conversations - Interview & Giveaway @ContactKeeper

Stephanie LH Calahan

Do you need an easy way to delegate the input of contact and conversation information into a customer relationship management (CRM) tool? I manage a team of professionals who have extensive experience in these areas so I rely on their advice. Do you prefer to keep your contacts in a more traditional / less electronic format?