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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

Success

AppSumo hired 11 VAs to off-load customer support and product management from their “A-level players.” Masarweh says a CEO who manages around 600 people in property management portfolios told him, “It seems like the people that I do have in place are going to leave if I don’t get them support quickly.”

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Remote Teams Got You Stressed? Here’s How To Communicate Your Way Out Of Conflict

Allwork

Train your team to be the Sherlock Holmes of communication: observing, analyzing, and empathizing with their counterparts. A regional insurance company found success with this technique after experiencing a series of misunderstandings between remote team members. Active listening is your secret weapon in this battle. The result?

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

Allwork

Digital subscriptions for learning, social media management, taxes and more are perfect choices for last-minute gifts. . Some of the course subjects on offer include graphic design, web development, digital marketing, data science, life coach training, software engineering, science and tech, design and style, and business. .

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10 Apps for Administrative Productivity and Organization

Office Dynamics

Timeful will suggest the optimal time to complete them. This smart app even “learns” your schedule and adapts to your busy and available times. Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. I use the Time Zone Converter by TimeAndDate. Follow Julie on Twitter.

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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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The Ultimate Executive Assistant Toolbox

Worxbee

A Reliable System for Tracking Tasks We’re not going to suggest one “right” system for how you manage tasks. From task apps to full-blown project management tools, the software has never been easier for task management. Trello - Trello is a kanban (cards) style of project management tool. For example, Unroll.me

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Confessions of a Micro-Manager

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you. A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I never wanted to be a manager.