Workplace Insight

MARCH 20, 2024

Older readers may remember a phenomenon called Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) which marked the point at which employers gave up worrying about people using their own phones at work and instead made it look like it was their idea anyway. Close to a third use gen AI to write emails (31 percent) or use it instead of Google (30 percent).

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Success

JULY 20, 2021

Besides all the external factors that have essentially set them up for, well, failure (think the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic), only 16% of millennials can be considered financially literate, according to George Washington University’s Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center. Trust me: I get it. The key is to start today.

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Success

MARCH 2, 2023

Fox grew up in a loving, supportive family that settled in the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby after his father retired. Keaton on Family Ties , he didn’t even have a phone. The number was for a phone booth. The producers called, and Fox used the pay phone to seal the deal. This never took up more space than it needed.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2021

Instill and nurture these mission values at every level of your company—not just on the phone line or customer service desk, but in sales, management, and in yourself. And although a solo entrepreneur may never miss a phone call, they ignore their business social media page for hours or even days at a time.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Taking Effective Phone Messages Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Write it down on a piece of paper, preferably a phone-message pad. Make sure you have a working pen and a back up. Thanks for visiting!

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

Be Mindful of Privacy and Confidentiality Concerns All new technology runs the risk of opening us up to new privacy and confidentiality concerns. This includes personal identification information (like phone numbers, email addresses, social security numbers, etc.) All too often, we end up working on autopilot.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We read up on attractions, look for deals, and seek out free walking tours. You witness firsthand new trends, or the way old trends have shown up in new places, or the way some trends seem nearly universal. We watch hotel prices, and often book rooms using points, free nights and other discounts. We check exchange rates on currency.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2023

When you sign up with a robo-advisor like Betterment , they will ask you to fill out a series of questions about your goals and risk tolerance. Clients generally meet with traditional financial advisers in person, over the phone or via video chat. The charges can fluctuate up or down based on your account balance and situation.

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

“Good, fundamental interviewing skills,” Cosgrove said, “are the easiest way to identify when someone hasn’t before truthful about their experience.” She emphasized that it’s possible to spot falsities even during phone screenings. The best way to confirm a candidate’s true level of skill is by giving them aptitude tests.

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Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 12, 2021

Here at Stilbruch , the department store in Hamburg, Germany run by the city’s sanitation department, only goods that others have thrown away are offered up for sale. Hottgenroth sees every day how many appliances end up in the trash. In the process, she believes it won’t be easy for the EU to stand up to the manufacturers’ lobbies.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

To clear things up, we’ve put together this extensive guide breaking down what you should and shouldn’t include in your employee files — so read on to learn more. Are your employees up to date with their fire safety and first-aid training? Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

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BMT Office Administration

AUGUST 17, 2022

Keeping up with a multitude of tasks, projects, and demands while staying connected with your team and clients can spread employees or business owners very thin. Keeping track of how you spend your time at work can help you identify where your time is being eaten up most. It can be difficult to manage your time well at work.

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 19, 2021

You’ll miss out on quality candidates if your recruitment workflow processes are slow and lengthy Move fast and make an offer over the phone first. Check with your legal team and avoid mentioning implications regarding termination. Just be careful of any language that could be grounds for legal complications in the future.

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The Marq

APRIL 29, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Why a Single Phone Line is All You Need Technology Review I’m writing today about the use of a single phone line for all business and/or personal phone and SMS communication. So, if someone speaks in a garbled tongue, you’ll end up with gobbeldy goo. No problem.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2006

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk What legal entity is right for your business? The legal status your business takes maybe decided by what industry you are working in. It is worth noting, once the partnership agreement has been drawn up and signed, it can be modified at a later date.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 12, 2019

Before you pick up the phone and call a legal professional, there are few things you’ll want to get in order first. Nobody wants to have to face a real estate problem, but if the situation arises, you’ll be glad to have an experienced attorney to consult with to help you find a resolution.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. Post-COVID-19, many employee tracking software programs started popping up, allowing companies to track employee productivity , computer activity, emails, and even individual keystrokes.

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

It’s important to pay attention to the business matters at hand along with their legal aspects and personalities, he adds. Then call up past business partners, employers and employees.” I make a profit on the partner’s services by marking it up. But everything with partnership is both personal and business.” Get it in writing.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You can seamlessly switch between devices and always have an up-to-date version of your task lists. Consider what is happening in the industry, with competitors, and more broadly, in technology and legal matters that can affect the business. Conveniently, if you have the app on your phone, you could do it anywhere.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

It’s safe, secure, and legally binding. Docusign also has an app which means users can sign documents on the go via their tablet or mobile phone. I’ve been using Docusign for a while now and must say it was a complete lifesaver when I first set up my office and I didn’t have a printer or scanner. What is DocuSign?

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Ideas.Ted

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

I ended up directing a documentary film about her life, and to make it, our team spent hours interviewing Marion. Or if your Instagram feed is littered with close-ups of food, you might be a good candidate to become a food writer, start a catering company or head up branding for a food company. Why give up a steady job?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

My experience has taught me a lot about how to manage email, but as you’ll see in my “waking up to check emails addiction” example below, I still have plenty to learn. Dozens of times throughout the day, you refresh your phone to see if you have new emails. But what’s really getting done is me.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

We had looked stuff up.   We did not consider doing a search on a phrase that made up our program name. Phone Calls, E-mails and Re-Work Oh My! Phone Calls => ~4.5 While I was waiting for the lawyer to return my call, I hopped on the phone with my team to assess damages and come up with a plan. 

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Small Business Start-Up Idea – Weight Loss Consultation by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 30, 2008 In recent years there has been a far greater emphasis placed on the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 9, 2015

Growing up being told we could do anything we set our minds to means that if we don’t know how to do something we learn. Adopting new technology is part of who we are, after all, we are the generation that first used videotapes, CD’s, DVD’s, home computers, laptops, iPods, cell phones, PDA’s, tablets and smart phones.

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Clutter Coach

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

If you have a business partner but not an office manager, divide up responsibilities. I know they have fascinating and important information in them, but you don’t have time to read them and keep up with what came in today. Whether you shred or not is up to you. This really helps things not fall through the cracks.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 7, 2008

The man I interviewed with was very nice, but was concerned about my lack of legal experience. I finally got a phone call to say they wanted to hire me and could I start in a few weeks? I ended up moving to an apartment downtown and walking to work, that's how close I lived to the office. I promised him I could deliver.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Technology-related procrastination is relatively easy to stop by implementing a no-phone policy during the workday. If managers catch employees constantly playing on their phones instead of working, they can take disciplinary action. If someone isn’t feeling up to the task on any given day, they should tell you about it.

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Success

APRIL 10, 2024

And it’s really a worthy endeavor—one he says “absolutely” adds up. Educators can claim up to [$300] for classroom-related expenses, while student loan interest deductions offer relief for borrowers. We have so much love for taxes because we get to help filers maximize returns and learn about their finances.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 14, 2006

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk The aim of this part of the start up guides is to help you get over this initial hurdle, and by doing so save you money, failure to register within given time limits carries a fine. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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On The Job

JANUARY 26, 2012

Those who call to check your references know once they get someone (from a former workplace) on the phone, they can get them to divulge more — especially supervisors because they tend to be more talkative," Shane says. If they won't listen, tell them you may take legal action if they don't rescind them," he says.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 15, 2013

“Would you mind please giving some examples of frequent updates, next steps, follow up. In one of my previous posts, I talked about frequent updates, next steps, and following up as written below. For example: “Once you sign and approve, I need legal and finance to review it as well. Others love the phone. Thank you.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

  I'll contact you via phone (no charge) and we'll talk about what your current challenges are.  Have a system in place to help you remember important follow-up at the appropriate time. Assure fast reaction to audits or other legal actions. Find anything you file or store in 5 seconds or less.

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On The Job

MARCH 9, 2009

While career coaches are advising employees to use any furlough time to network and spiff up their resumes and interviewing skills, I began wondering what workers really were planning to do on their days off. It appeared Harris wasn't alone in her thoughts of using her furlough time for relaxing and catching up on her personal tasks.

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On The Job

JULY 30, 2009

Especially the "I've landed' cell phone calls ;) Would also suggest 'not' multitasking with email, Twitter, Facebook, etc. even if it's 'quiet' multitasking)while having a face-to-face or telephone conversation, even if just a casual 'catching up' call. Anita, great post! Here are my two rules.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 23, 2010

Does it rev your cognitive engine and get you fired up? Sometimes it’s easy to let our guard down and soak up bad attitudes and “can’t do’s.” And how will we build solutions and success into each meeting, phone call and work request? Nancy Fraze works as a Legal Assistant for Chevron. by Nancy Fraze. I get to go to work?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 23, 2010

Does it rev your cognitive engine and get you fired up? Sometimes it’s easy to let our guard down and soak up bad attitudes and “can’t do’s.” And how will we build solutions and success into each meeting, phone call and work request? Nancy Fraze works as a Legal Assistant for Chevron. by Nancy Fraze. I get to go to work?

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