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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

As the days fly by toward a new year, now is the perfect time to start setting your goals for next year. While that sounds good in theory, it can be a bit more challenging in practice when it comes to putting your goals in print. What are some goals to consider for the upcoming year? Is your career where you want it to be?

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Want To Delegate Better? Try a Total Responsibility Transfer

Success

Emily Oster, economist, Brown University professor and author of popular newsletter ParentData, recently published a newsletter on total responsibility transfer , or TRT. Ever wonder why your team didn’t complete something exactly the way you wanted it whenever you just made a request and waited until the deadline to check in?

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How to Plan Events Your Team Will Love (Without the Stress)

Eat Your Career

The benefits of team events are well known. They facilitate interaction between teams, build relationships and empathy between coworkers, and amp up employee engagement. Set clear goals. It may seem obvious, but you want to make sure that the space where you choose to host your event supports your event goals.

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The Predictions for Small Business Saturday 2023 Are In—Here’s How to Optimize Them for Your Business

Success

Not only did it stick, but it became a profitable and pivotal day for businesses looking to their end-of-year profit goals. I see many small businesses setting up sales funnels directly from their newsletters. It’s worth a little effort—last year, American Express reported $17.9 My advice is not to use it,” she says.

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The Anatomy of a Procedure [Infographic]

All Things Admin

Not only do they allow your team members to cover for you during planned or unplanned absences, but they also demonstrate the value you bring to your organization, help save time and effort, and become part of the legacy you leave behind. The goal of a procedure is for it to get someone through the task or process. This is not true.

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Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement

All Things Admin

Since the goal is to make them as efficient as possible, it’s important to constantly be on the lookout for ways to improve them. But not all of them are good at helping their team members understand what that means and how they can individually contribute in a meaningful way. Look for areas where you know you can improve.

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5 Top Tips to Managing a Remote Team

Jen Lawrence

In today’s work environment, odds are you have at least one team member who works remotely. Whether it is you, your boss, or a peer, remote teams face unique challenges and success relies heavily on everyone working together to build trust and be productive. What is usually the culprit to dysfunctional remote teams?