Office Dynamics

JUNE 28, 2016

As a business owner, you’ll want to check in with your remote workers on a pretty regular basis, either through scheduled phone calls or with email updates. To make sure your remote group of employees accomplishes everything they need to do will require a great deal of transparency on their part about their projects and tasks.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Whether you’re seeking a part-time gig, a freelance project, or a full-time remote position, the service can be a helpful step in making your remote dreams come true. Plus, with their 14-day refund policy, there’s no risk in giving FlexJobs a try.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

From secretly checking social media to focusing on less critical work tasks to avoid starting a crucial project – there are many different types of procrastination. Technology-related procrastination is relatively easy to stop by implementing a no-phone policy during the workday. Online Procrastination. What’s that?

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

Please help me write a professional email to my boss, the senior managing partner, to ask for funds to attend the Project Management Learning Lab in September. This is a full-day interactive virtual training program designed to help non-project managers understand the methodology to lead projects from concept to completion.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Below are a few: Throughout the year track each project and goal progress, additional duties added and positive feedback from others.

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All Things Admin

MAY 3, 2023

I proofread and edited a lot of policy documents in that position. SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats: This is a framework used to evaluate the strategic position of a company or a particular project. It typically outlines the rules, policies, and expectations governing the use of the service.

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Tips From T. Marie

MARCH 7, 2019

Do you have a client who insists on daily phone updates or constantly micro-manages? Could you kindly explain to them that this makes completing projects for them and other clients more difficult? Would it be possible to hire someone to do it for you or sign on with a service that makes it easier? Feeling overworked and underpaid?

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Allwork

MAY 13, 2022

Workplace habits continue to shift, with work-from-home being an option for some, alongside hybrid and in-person work policies. The study also revealed that noisy workplaces and mobile phones are to blame for most of the distractions. A research study on productivity found that U.S. workers were losing 2.1 Getting Back to Roots.

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blogs.sitepoint.com

OCTOBER 29, 2010

While this makes sense, it doesn’t mean you should ignore behind-the-scenes business administration tasks, such as setting policies. Policies that outline how you run various elements of your business, and why you do it that way, set boundaries and create a foundation for the business. When will you answer calls and return calls?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Traditionally, executive assistants were seen as secretarial staff, making copies and answering phone calls. Today’s EAs are strategic partners who manage projects, make travel arrangements, and participate in high-level decision-making processes. What is the Role of an Executive Assistant?

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Beyond that, droves of companies that were inexperienced with remote work were creating monitoring policies for the first time. An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. In fact, it would be illegal to do so.

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Examples of this are granting a discount on a product once the discount period has expired, dropping your fees to get the client, or scheduling regular phone calls outside of your normal business hours. Bending your boundaries in this way will only lead to resentment and will prove a lot more harmful in the long run.

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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. Want to embed a conversation into your project report? Enter Google Voice. No problem.

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

Create policy for the event that a new innovation stems from the partnership. Our goal was to have 25% of our sales come from paddleboards, and we were projected to hit 20% in 2012. About half the time, we pick up the phone and call companies we think will make good partners, and the other half of the time they approach us.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2016

In five year’s time you may find that everything you do for a new manager has to be on their phone, watch or whatever piece of tech is invented next! Secondly, it is to reduce the amount of time that Assistants spend on booking travel, in the hope that it will free up time for Assistants to spend on much more interesting projects.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. So, let’s start with what a project is. In other words, a project is fully time-based. They aren’t projects.

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Enrollment Form/Project Booking Form: depending on your profession you may have an enrollment form if you’re signing up a client to one of your coaching programs, or a project booking form if you’re a VA. It sets out specifically what your terms and conditions are, i.e. payment policies, payment methods, confidentiality etc.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 15, 2013

He or she may enact a break-room-only eating policy. Offer to help with projects or cover their phone for the day. If it's your co-workers' mess that bothers you, offer to help them tackle a project because you've noticed they're swamped. Email, Phone & IM Notifications. Loud Co-workers. Surfing the Internet.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 2, 2015

Have clear payment policies in place. Talking of declines and other ‘uncomfortable’ payment issues, make sure you have a clear policy in place for how you’re going to collect on non-payers. How do you contact them, i.e. phone, email, certified letter, and how long do you leave it before making contact with them?

Credit Card 100

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Ideas.Ted

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Well, if it’s interesting for us, following that curiosity could spur us towards mastery and send us in useful directions — like new connections, a book project or a campaign to preserve local wetlands. One day, Etsy announced new policies. Since the company was still small, she got the CEO, Rob Kalin, on the phone.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

BYOD is a trend that supports employees with policies of use their own mobile and laptop devices in the workplace or at home in order to complete company related projects. If a customer service rep is off-site, they can still respond to a customer's query by email and then follow up with a phone call if necessary.

Customer Service 100

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 11, 2011

  Meetings can be a room filled with a number of people or a phone call between two people and everything in-between.  are all fantastic forms of communication, but they are not always effective in getting the points across that are necessary for decisions or to move a project forward.     Your Turn.

Policies 100

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Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

As a VA, you have the fortunate circumstance of being able to work from home, and work with clients from all over the world via e-mail and phone. Keep your conversations via phone, e-mail, and social media primarily on a professional level. by Donna Toothaker. Feel free to ID. It’s nothing personal.

Social Media 100

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 25, 2010

Use the right tools: Set a timer for the length of time you have decided to work on this project. Remove everything else - pens, stapler, toys, gadgets, phone, monitor, etc. Make an appointment - Don’t just hope you find the time to clean up, set a calendar entry and stick to it. Boxes or storage containers to use for sorting.

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 17, 2009

Enrollment Form/Project Booking Form: depending on your profession you may have an enrollment form if you’re signing up a client to one of your coaching programs, or a project booking form if you’re a VA. It sets out specifically what your terms and conditions are, i.e. payment policies, payment methods, confidentiality etc.

Credit Card 100

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Small Business Labs

JULY 21, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. You can find the info about it here [link] Posted by: Joe | August 12, 2010 at 09:32 AM I have not tried to use my cell phone as a remote control, but it would be interesting, infrared cell phone is needed? Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 6, 2010

Examples of this are granting a discount on a product once the discount period has expired, dropping your fees to get the client, or scheduling regular phone calls outside of your normal business hours. Bending your boundaries in this way will only lead to resentment and will prove a lot more harmful in the long run.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Be honest: Honesty is indeed the best policy. They would really appreciate it… [Your Name] Template 7: Subject line: Just got off the phone with [Connection] Hey [First Name], We are hiring for [Job Role] over at [Company]. I just got off the phone with [Connection]- all he talked about was your work and how I had to talk to you.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Be honest: Honesty is indeed the best policy. They would really appreciate it… [Your Name] Template 7: Just got off the phone with [Connection] Hey [FName] We are hiring for [Role] over at [Company]. I am just off the phone with [Connection]- all he talked about was your work and how I had to talk to you. Keep it brief.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 4, 2011

A few things for setting client expectations include: How we work: If you don’t want same-day projects, say so. For example: “ We are a streamlined, project-oriented business that is dedicated to giving 100% to clients. Share your office hours (including time zone) and let them know you’re a phone call or click away.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

Don’t answer the phone or e-mail. If you have a special project, set aside a day as “Do not disturb” time, so you can complete the project. Set aside time for yourself Set the first two hours of your day for yourself. Use that time to catch up on work.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 12, 2013

Set your cell phone alarm so you give yourself enough time to wake up, get out of the sleepy daze, and be functional when you return to your desk. If you're lucky, there's not a phone in the restroom or you're not expected to answer your cell phone from there. Or go sit on the steps in the stairwell, or the supply room.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. Posted by: SuppliesGuys | September 23, 2010 at 09:11 AM Government contractors start out with a computer and a phone, because having more causes problems later. That computer and phone won't be part of the ongoing operation.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you need to talk on the phone, make sure that you keep your voice to a lower volume.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Apart from describing the tasks, talk about the leave policy, workplace bonuses, yearly paid leaves, vacation plans, health insurance, employee stock options etc. Strong and effective project management skills. The person will be in charge of overseeing the promotion of our company's brands. Ability to travel as necessary.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 8, 2008

My work has slowed too, and I have been experimenting with how to disconnect myself from my computer on those days when projects are unlikely to come in, and figuring out just how far away from the office it’s ok to venture. Better to use your phone and get outside, away from the office. In other words, a downer!)

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 4, 2010

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. of our online time on email and it's the most popular mobile phone application.  Steve and Carolyn are partners at Emergent Research and Senior Fellows at the Society for New Communications Research.   We still spend 8.3%

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