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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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Companies must have clear policies and procedures in place to ensure that this process is as smooth and efficient as possible. This approach can be seen as cold and insensitive, causing significant harm to employee morale and company culture.

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Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011

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Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011.  There is lot's of more information at [link] Posted by: Mark Tinger | May 14, 2010 at 11:42 AM Smart phone sales is a trend.

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10 Tips for Taking Effective Phone Messages

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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. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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Using Twitter to get a company’s attention

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Billie Joe Armstrong used Twitter to make a lot of noise over the Internet about his latest experience on Southwest Airlines when he was recently kicked off because his pants were too low. BJA official (Twitter). That Kevin Smith’s (Twitter). Google the company’s Twitter account. Billie Joe Armstrong.

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How Simple Policies Can Change Your Business

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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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Why a Single Phone Line is All You Need

The Marq

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. You can get a number close to your area code then change later for a $10 fee per phone change.

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The 12 Privacy Tips of Christmas

Ian's Messy Desk

name, address, phone number) will be used. Refuse to give out personal information on the phone, through the mail or over the internet unless you have initiated the contact or you know who you’re communicating with. Six points for consumers : Ask how personal information (eg. Determine whether it will be shared with others.