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Collaborative tools for 2019
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 5, 2019
There are so many fantastic platforms available that will really help you work collaboratively and today I wanted to share some collaboration tools for 2019.
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Creating Your Personalized Productivity Tool Kit: Top 10 Tools to Consider
Dumb Little Man
MARCH 24, 2020
You can improve your chances of success by exploiting personal productivity tools. These tools offer outstanding features that aid in creating tasks, setting timelines & reminders, performance tracking, time tracking, creating reports, team collaboration, file sharing, etc. With so many tools around, you may wonder what is the most popular personal productivity software to boost time management skills? Cool Tools Productivity
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Collaboration tools for small businesses
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Today I wanted to share some collaboration tools for small business. These collaboration tools are bound to help make communication, project management and sharing ideas easier, faster and a whole […].
Free Google Tools for Your Non-Profit
Ian's Messy Desk
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
The post Free Google Tools for Your Non-Profit appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. Did you know that Google offers a suite of tools to qualified non-profits? The post Free Google Tools for Your Non-Profit appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. Tools and Resources
Using the Right Tools
Simple Productivity Blog
NOVEMBER 10, 2019
I've talked about how you can take a tool that is not quite right and make it work for you. This is good if you cannot use a tool optimally, or don't really know how to use it fully. The post Using the Right Tools appeared first on Laura Earnest. Productivity Tools
Free Time-Saving Tools for Students
Dumb Little Man
MAY 21, 2019
There are a lot of new technologies and tools for students which can help us save time and make our lives easier. Here, we’ll discuss some of the best tools to do exactly that so that you’ll have all of these options to compensate for all the world’s demands.
Tech tools to organise any event
Practically Perfect PA
MAY 3, 2019
Here are our favourite tech tools to organise any event. Tech tools to organise any event On-site communication My number one tech […]. When it comes to managing an event, there are so many moving parts and so much to think about.
5 tools to help create organisational charts
Practically Perfect PA
MAY 17, 2019
Having worked through a few company restructures in my career I have often been given the horrible task of creating new organisational charts.
Productivity tools and tips for Assistants
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 29, 2018
As we have so much to do and the workload is never ending I thought I would share my productivity tools and tips for Assistants. During October’s Virtual Summit I will be showing our attendees 20 pieces of technology that can help with productivity for Assistants.
10 tools to help you work remotely
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
I’ve spent quite a bit of time recently looking at how many Assistants are now working remotely or working with a remote boss and I can tell you there are a lot of you managing this new way of working. It is only going to become more common so I thought I would share with […].
5 free tools to help with your productivity
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 6, 2019
Before we dive into our list of productivity tools, I want to spend a few minutes talking to you about the importance of keeping up with the latest technology.
Top technology tools for working remotely
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 3, 2018
At the Future Assistant Conference I was talking to an Assistant who did not work in the same office as any of her Executives. Not a single one. I was a bit flabbergasted to be honest. Because, she wasn’t a Virtual Assistant.
5 Essential Tools And Apps To Build Your Early Startup
Dumb Little Man
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Quire is a simple, fast and lightweight task management tool made to help teams break down their ideas into smaller and smaller tasks, so they can tackle them one by one. If you are struggling with building your startup, now is a good time to use one or more of the tools mentioned above.
4 scheduling tools to try in 2018
Practically Perfect PA
JANUARY 15, 2018
Well, we are a few weeks into 2018 and I have seen a ton of articles, opinion pieces and social media messages about technology, specifically Artificial Intelligence, taking over the role of Assistants.
Making A Tool Work for You
Simple Productivity Blog
OCTOBER 6, 2019
Not all tools can be used optimally by all people. This applies whether it is a physical tool like a hammer or a productivity system. Today we will look at an approach to allow you to get as much out of a tool as you can. It's a matter of how we use the tools to get things done.
5 Tools For Entrepreneurs To Boost Productivity
Dumb Little Man
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Business Career Cool Tools Lifehacks Organization Procrastination Success Technology For an entrepreneur, 24 hours in a day is just not enough. That is because there is always more things that can be done in a day. This often leads to burnout and a general loss in motivation.
A Simple Tool for Leading Productive Meetings
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 3, 2018
I hate meetings. Long or short, large or small, food or no food, outside or inside, morning or afternoon — it doesn’t matter. Meetings drain the life out me, and I’m guessing most of you feel the same. There’s even a book called, Meetings Suck by Cameron Herold.
21 Top Travel Apps and Tools
Dumb Little Man
AUGUST 20, 2013
Cool Tools Mobile Organization Stress Travel How did we live without smartphones? If there’s one time that you really rely on these gadgets, it’s when you’re traveling.
25 tools for managing social media accounts
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Many Assistants are being asked to look after their Executive’s online profiles and their organisation’s social media messaging. It can be a time-consuming task that requires some thought because social media platforms change so rapidly.
5 Web Advertising Tools to Boost Your Sales
Dumb Little Man
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
An internet or online business needs real tools for it to get immediate success and brand awareness. Without these tools, any online business success is bleak. You can choose from a wide array of web advertising tools by just browsing, really.
Effective communication tools
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 18, 2016
This particular skill has many facets and today I want to look at the various communication tools we can employ to make us better communicators. But, how do you make this an effective tool? The post Effective communication tools appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.
20 tools to help manage your Exec’s travel plans
Practically Perfect PA
JUNE 4, 2019
Just think how much time you spend organising travel for your Executive or your team? It’s a lot, right? Maybe 20% of your week? Maybe more? That time will be taken up by meticulously planning trips with the hope that nothing will go wrong while their Executive is away from the office.
5 Instagram Tools That Can Boost Brand Performance
Dumb Little Man
MAY 29, 2017
To get started, here’s a list of the top 5 Instagram tools every aspiring brand should have. This tool is ubiquitous to every business account holder’s repertoire. Simply Measured is a free report-generating tool for Instagram users. This is one of the few Instagram tools that can handle up to 25,000 followers free. Just log in to authorize the Simply Measured tool to pull information from your account. This is quite the marketing analytics tool of the future.
Productivity Tool Overview: Pomodoro
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 22, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Pomodoro appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Productivity Tool Overview: Autofocus
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 1, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Autofocus appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Tools That Work: FollowUpThen.com
The Solopreneur Life
JANUARY 13, 2012
I want to give you a heads-up regarding a free email-reminder tool that I’ve begun using. Related posts: Tools That Work For The Solopreneur Life: Password Wallet. Tools That Work for The Solopreneur Life: Third Tribe.
Productivity Tool Overview: ABC-123
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 15, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: ABC-123 appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Must-have Tools for Growing Your Business
Small Business CEO
JANUARY 23, 2020
Many companies are now using tools that help them run their business and make a profit more efficiently. You can choose among hundreds of useful tools for your business and watch it flourish. There are so many tools currently available that target different areas of your business.
Top 3 Gmail Productivity Tools
Office Organization Success
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
However with a bit of perseverance and re-thinking the way I worked, I found some great Gmail productivity tools that allow me to do pretty much the same as I used to do in Outlook. So there you go … my top three favorite Gmail tools to increase my productivity.
5 tech tools to help gather employee feedback
Practically Perfect PA
MAY 31, 2019
Assistants are getting more and more involved in shaping the culture of the organisations they work for and getting feedback from their colleagues and co-workers.
Automate Your Business! Top 5 Automation Tools
Office Organization Success
OCTOBER 5, 2013
Over the years I have worked with many different automation tools (either in my own business or for my clients) that have helped to support an online solo business owner, and today I’d like to share my top five favorite ones with you.
10 Tools & Tips For Escalating Your Productivity
Dumb Little Man
MARCH 4, 2014
A lot of us put in a lot of time and work in our daily activities, and push ourselves to the limit without getting the desired outcomes. This can be really frustrating and can take a toll on your health.
24 Online Collaboration Tools That Let You Leave The Office Space Behind
Tips From T. Marie
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Online Collaboration Tools Online Meetings We all know about Skype , but there are lots of other choices out there for conducting live online meetings. Business Tips Online Tech Tools online collaboration
When A Tool Becomes A Black Hole
Simple Productivity Blog
AUGUST 12, 2018
Productivity tools don't have to be complicated. Today we'll look at rules for good tools, and what to do when a tool becomes a black hole. The post When A Tool Becomes A Black Hole appeared first on Laura Earnest. Productivity ToolsThey simply have to work. A solution isn't a solution if it's too complicated, unusable, or a black hole. If it's too hard to use, you won't use it.
How to use ‘Feedback-to-self’ as a development tool
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
In this blog post, I’d like to share an extract from my award-winning book “A-Z Pearls of Wisdom” on how to effectively use “feedback-to-self” as a development tool. Hello!
The Best Marketing Tool For Your Solopreneur Business
The Solopreneur Life
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
If there was an inexpensive marketing tool that would increase your business’s customer acquisition, conversion, and retention, would you use it? How about if the tool gave you heightened knowledge customers’ wants and needs while also creating a tangible, valuable asset?
5 Must-Have Tools for Networking Online
Dumb Little Man
NOVEMBER 4, 2013
Social media is a game-changer in many ways. It’s hard to imagine how we ever kept in touch with distant friends and family before Facebook, LinkedIn and all the other social networks came along.
5 Awesome Tools To Help You Newbie Geeks With Your Open Source Project
Dumb Little Man
JANUARY 11, 2017
So, as you kick-start the new year aiming to achieve and share greatness, here are five easy-to-use tools that can help you. GitBook is a simple online and desktop tool for building books. Like GitHub, it is seen as a tool for programmers. Cool Tools Freelancing Technology
One Productivity Tool? Or Many?
Simple Productivity Blog
JANUARY 14, 2015
Somebody asked me recently what I thought of single solution productivity tools. Today we will look at the difference between single- and multi-tool productivity solutions. The post One Productivity Tool?
Eco-Friendly Mobile Web Tools
Eco-Office Gals
JUNE 20, 2012
In the business world, there are a number of different mobile Web tools that can help your business be more eco-friendly. Here are a few of the tools that you should consider using. Another mobile Web tool that can help the environment is Google Docs.
7 Great Productivity and Time Management Tools to Keep You On Track
Dumb Little Man
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
If you’re trying to find ways on how to be more efficient, you’ve probably considered getting a few tools to help you out. As not all productivity and time management tools are created the same, you have to make sure you only get the best ones that can help you get more work done.
Productivity Tool Overview: Energy Management
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 8, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Energy Management appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
4 Top Project Management Tools
Office Organization Success
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
Just because some of these project management tools have all these fancy bells and whistles don’t go assuming they’re the best. Sometimes the simpler tools are the best ones. Good ole’ Google calendars are a really quick and simple project management tool.
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