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Modernising the ‘bring up’ folder
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Today I thought I would write about a system I used to use to keep my Executive organised everyday – the ‘bring up folder.’
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Five Ways to Clear Up Fuzzy Writing
Business Writing
JANUARY 15, 2019
When writing is fuzzy, perfectly clear ideas come across as vague, illogical, or ambiguous. Don’t let fuzzy writing undermine your brilliant ideas! Great ideas deserve clear expression. Avoid the five don’ts below to communicate clearly with your audience. Don’t.
Personal Tune-Up
Office Dynamics
APRIL 16, 2018
A Personal Tune-up for Peak Career Performance. But if you don’t feed your body with food (fuel) and exercise (tune-ups), then the machine begins to gum up or break down. Walking is the no-cost, easy way to keep your energy up and lose weight at the same time.
Career development round up for 2018
Practically Perfect PA
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Welcome to the career development round up for 2018. Career development round up for 2018 Here are some of our highlights and a video from our first Virtual Summit – Developing your business acumen on […].
Career development round up for 2018
Practically Perfect PA
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Welcome to the career development round up for 2018. Career development round up for 2018 Here are some of our highlights and a video from our first Virtual Summit – Developing your business acumen on […].
Should young people join start-ups?
The Small Business Blog
JUNE 19, 2013
The obvious answer to this question is “yes, of course” but the reality of the matter is that getting young people (and particularly graduates) to come aboard an actual start-up can be a tough sell. Business Startup business startup graduates Start-Up Young people youth
Shake It Up!
Office Dynamics
FEBRUARY 22, 2015
It’s time to shake things up. This week I’d like you to really step out of your comfort zone—shake it up! I dare you to shake yourself up this week. The post Shake It Up! Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015.
Start-up funding: Private and public funding opportunities for your start-up business
The Small Business Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Leading public funding expert Barrie Dowsett, CEO of Myriad Associates outlines the most common sources of funding and tax breaks that are available to start-up businesses. Equity financing sources include: Venture capital funds, which are professional groups looking for start-ups to fund.
Bottom Up
The Small Business Blog
MAY 8, 2012
Keep up won’t you – most websites that promote ‘how to successfully start and run your own business’ are sponsored by big companies and government bodies and written by people that are in jobs and have never started their own business.
10 tips to tidy up your inbox
Practically Perfect PA
OCTOBER 12, 2017
So today, I am sharing my 10 tips to tidy up your inbox. Set up a free email address (Hotmail or Gmail for example) that you can use for newsletters, updates, subscriptions etc. The post 10 tips to tidy up your inbox appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.
Coworking Industry Competition Heating Up
Small Business Labs
OCTOBER 24, 2017
As the co-founder of the well known DC coworking space 1776 point out in her essay What's up with 1776 and Benjamin's Desk , coworking is not easy. Rent, overhead, staff, events, programming all add up quickly. The coworking industry is getting more competitive.
Top 5 Tips for Following Up
The Small Business Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2013
Here are… Read the full article here: Top 5 Tips for Following Up on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG. Top 5 Tips following up promoting your business
How To Wake Up Early
Dumb Little Man
JULY 9, 2015
Then, for whatever reason, the alarm goes off before you’re ready to wake up. The post How To Wake Up Early appeared first on Dumb Little Man. So you have a morning interview tomorrow but it’s almost midnight and you’re still wide awake.
7 Healthy Foods That Will Fill You Up and Prevent Overeating
Dumb Little Man
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Plus, they contain protein that will fill you up nicely. Packing an apple for your daily snack will not only add one fruit/vegetable portion to your daily recommended intake, but the fiber will fill up your stomach. David A.
Listen up! Building Rapport with your new Executive
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 23, 2018
You made it through the interview process, wowed them with your skills and what you’ll be able to do for the company. Today is the day, your first day at the new job. You are excited, nervous, happy, and looking forward to your next adventure. You go in and meet all the employees and the […].
Meal Delivery Heating Up
Small Business Labs
JUNE 8, 2017
The company reported $795 million in revenue for 2016, up from $341 million in revenue for 2015. It reports having $390 million in revenue in 2016, up 71% over 2015. Blue Apron , a meal kit delivery service company, has filed for an IPO.
4 Ways Men Can (Accidentally) Mess Up Their Relationship
Dumb Little Man
OCTOBER 19, 2018
As a result, we get ourselves in trouble and can, without even realizing it, mess up our relationships. She may end up pushing back or spending time with someone who doesn’t expect her to do them. Doing this will help keep you from accidentally messing up a good thing.
5 Strategies for a Super Follow Up System
Office Organization Success
AUGUST 18, 2012
Having a super-duper follow-up system in place is a critical, if not the critical, system you need to grow and build your business. What system do you have in place to follow-up with them and turn them into a paying client?
What’s tied up in the executive?
The Small Business Blog
MAY 2, 2013
Now, I am no stranger to this phrase as for many years I ran one of the… Read the full article here: What’s tied up in the executive? Small Business / SOHO Start-Up start-up in business business startup getting started start your business Starting a Business where to start young entrepreneurs Young people I heard on the radio recently something about the number of Young Entrepreneurs rocketing since the recession started.
How To Set Up LeechBlock
Simple Productivity Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2013
Today I will show you how to set up LeechBlock. In order to make sure you don’t end up somewhere and some time you didn’t want to be, you should use a site blocker for your browser. Using LeechBlock, you can configure up to 6 blocks.
Holing Up
Daily Writing Tips
AUGUST 30, 2015
This morning I heard an NPR journalist say in elegant, educated accents that Julian Assange “has been holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London for three years.”. When I looked at the NPR site, I saw that a copy editor had changed “holed up” to “hiding out” in the transcript.
The 10 Most Frequently Looked-Up Words
Daily Writing Tips
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Original post: The 10 Most Frequently Looked-Up Words. According to Merriam-Webster’s website, these are the ten most frequently search terms on the site—not what is trending now, but the words that consistently rank among the top searches. Affect/Effect.
Take Up Your Business: How To Pitch A Business Idea
Dumb Little Man
OCTOBER 1, 2018
What’s up?” or show up dressed in a swimsuit. Define your peculiarity and show it up! To wrap it up, you don’t need to spend long hours studying the habits of famous speakers. The post Take Up Your Business: How To Pitch A Business Idea appeared first on Dumb Little Man.
Time to Break Up?
Step It Up VA Coaching
MAY 10, 2012
It’s break-up time. Establishing boundaries with clients early in the relationship AND becoming clear on who is an ideal client for you will help to eliminate having difficult clients but some will sneak through on occasion, and these difficult clients will eat up your time, energy and passion for your business…but only if you let them. You’ll be freeing yourself from negativity, and opening up an opportunity for better clients to come in.
7 Strategies to Speak Up to Get Results
Office Dynamics
APRIL 12, 2016
I’ve lost my mojo and fear speaking up when I should,” confessed Janet who recently stepped into a new position. That’s why I’m offering these seven strategies to help you speak up and speak your truth the next time you feel that your voice needs to be heard: Clarity is Key.
How To Set Up Your DIY Planner
Simple Productivity Blog
APRIL 28, 2014
Today we will look at some useful sections to help you set up your DIY Planner. The post How To Set Up Your DIY Planner appeared first on SimpleProductivityBlog.com. One of the advantages of making a DIY planner is that you can customize exactly what goes into it.
How to set up an ideal week calendar and why it’s a must have
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 14, 2018
Why am I here? How am I going to get through this? Shouldn’t I be doing something else with my time? Will I ever eat again? These are the questions executives ask themselves while sitting in meetings they don’t need to be in.
How to Scale Up Excellence
On The Job
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
The book, “Scaling Up Excellence: Getting To More Without Settling for Less,” provides case studies and insights from those who have been in the trenches of scaling challenges.
Deadline For Shell LiveWire Award Coming Up
The Small Business Blog
JULY 30, 2015
Ensuring sufficient supply of resources will pose considerable challenges and at the same time present opportunities for the next generation… Read the full article here: Deadline For Shell LiveWire Award Coming Up on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.
When and Why You Should Have a Back-up Plan
Office Dynamics
JUNE 20, 2016
How do you implement back-up plans in your work? The post When and Why You Should Have a Back-up Plan appeared first on Office Dynamics. Here’s hoping you’re ready for a great work week ahead…. And it will be great if you have every important “Plan B” in order. What’s a Plan B?
Autoresponders – Put Your Follow-up On Autopilot!
Office Organization Success
OCTOBER 30, 2014
As a solopreneur being able to follow-up with your clients and potential clients is crucial in growing and sustaining your business, and keeping a steady flow of new clients coming on board. So what is a time-starved solopreneur to do in order to maintain follow-up with customers and clients?
Green Halloween Round Up
Eco-Office Gals
OCTOBER 31, 2010
Post from: Eco-Office Gals Green Halloween Round Up. Sending the kids out to panhandle for candy tonight? Here are few green Halloween reads to send you scary ghouls on their way! 10 Easy Ways to Green Your Halloween – Busy Mommy Media.
3 Simple Sign-up Strategies to Grow Your Email List!
Office Organization Success
MARCH 5, 2015
Having a sign-up box on your website detailing your ‘free taste’ in exchange for your visitor’s name and email address is one way that you can do this, but deciding WHERE to place your all-important sign-up box for maximum impact is also just as important.
Bind It Up: DIY Planner Binding Options
Simple Productivity Blog
APRIL 21, 2014
The post Bind It Up: DIY Planner Binding Options appeared first on SimpleProductivityBlog.com. Once you decide to make your own planning system, the binding becomes the first matter of choice. It dictates the size of your pages, as well as any special equipment you might need.
Sell Up & Sail?
The Small Business Blog
APRIL 4, 2012
It must be Easter soon, or some other major holiday, because I’m thinking (or more dreaming in my case) about travelling and quite possible not coming back. You know what I mean, the sort of ‘ I’m going now and I maybe a while…’ holiday. But the reality is, you no longer need to abandon…
Podcast 022: Close up shop
Clutter Coach
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The post Podcast 022: Close up shop appeared first on Clutter Coach by Subscribe: iTunes ⋅ Stitcher ⋅ Soundcloud ⋅ YouTube ⋅ Google Play. In this episode, I’ll talk about why you need to budget in time to put things away to keep clutter from getting out of control. Here are some highlights: What are the three phases of a work session? Why can’t I just leave stuff out if I’m using it again tomorrow? What are the best practices for putting things away?
Factoring for start-ups
The Small Business Blog
JANUARY 30, 2012
There are several types of business in the UK – but one thing every business has in common is a starting point. You need cash to start a business. There’s a lot to do and one essential job is finding the right source of business finance. You might have a leading commercial idea but without…
Rig Up and the Growth of B2B Niche and Specialty Gig Talent Marketplaces
Small Business Labs
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Rig Up , an online talent marketplace that connects oilfield workers who are looking for a job with oil and gas companies, recently announced it had raised $60 million in VC funding.
Softly Breaking Up With Goal-Oriented Productivity
Brilliantly Better
JANUARY 11, 2019
I’ve been obsessing with countless measuring systems, productivity techniques and tons of apps and I even created my own productivity framework, called “Assess, Decide, Do” I… The post Softly Breaking Up With Goal-Oriented Productivity appeared first on Dragos Roua. I’ve been into goal setting for a really, really long time in my life.
8 Reasons To Set Up An Active Workstation ASAP
Dumb Little Man
AUGUST 20, 2018
If that isn’t enough to convince you to reconfigure your workstation to allow you to be more active, here are 8 reasons to set up an active workstation as soon as possible. If you really can’t modify your workstation, set an alarm to remind you to get up and walk around every hour or two.
The Virtual Summit programme is up and running!
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
Yup, that is right the Virtual Summit programme is up and running! The post The Virtual Summit programme is up and running!
The Shut Up Strategy
Productivityist
AUGUST 3, 2017
A few weeks ago, I shared a post from Austin Kleon called Just shut up and write the book. The Shut Up Strategy that I’m talking about is keeping certain things quiet to yourself. So for me, The Shut Up Strategy involves the bigger things that you have a sliver of hesitation to share. Try to incorporate The Shut Up Strategy more often. The post The Shut Up Strategy appeared first on Productivityist.
Making Getting Up 15 Minutes Early Easier
Simple Productivity Blog
APRIL 26, 2010
--> Home Get Updates Ebooks Free Stuff Donate About Contact Me Get Free Updates: Via RSS | Via Email | Productivity Simplification Balance Life Design Organization Clutter Making Getting Up 15 Minutes Early Easier Posted on April 26, 2010 by LJ Earnest Welcome to Simple Productivity Blog!
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