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The Right Way to Share Problems at Work With Your Boss 

Success

Checking your boss’ calendar in advance to see what they have before and after your conversation can help you pick an ideal time, and make sure they can devote the appropriate amount of time and focus to the conversation,” Abrahams says. You want to make sure that your audience is not rushed and can focus.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. Set up a calendar for regular check-ins and deadlines. Who hires freelancers?

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13 Undeniable Ways to Get Sh*t Done

Success

The more detailed my calendar, the more prepared and focused I am. I often find myself pulled in too many directions, reacting to phone calls, email and other stuff that pops up. Practice and train your mind to concentrate. It’s a skill and it’s not complicated—you just have to train yourself for it. Stop procrastinating.

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Assistants Speak Out: The Biggest Struggles In Partnering With Their Executive

Office Dynamics

In preparation for a webinar I held on October 8 called Managing Your Executive’s Day , we sent out a survey and received 700+ responses to the questions “What is your biggest struggle in partnering with your executive?” Need for access to his email. Blocking his calendar to work on his projects. Can you relate? Mind reading!

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Choosing Between the Three Affiliate Marketing Models

Andrea Kalli

Generally, these actions include signing up for a free trial program, joining a new website, or completing an online survey. Using email, address, or name submission forms, affiliates are paid for every user that submits their contact information to the advertising business. Opt-in programs are particularly popular.

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5 Tips for Productivity, Organizing and Changing Your Life

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Accenture conducted a survey of 1,000 middle managers in large companies in the U.S.   The time it takes for your brain to get back into its original train of thought is costing your company money in unproductive time!  Email is the ultimate distraction that most of us face now. 

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Revolutionary Ways Assistants Can Get Information from Their Managers

Office Dynamics

When I was an assistant 40 years ago we complained about not getting time with our executives; we complained about not getting enough information from our managers; we complained about not getting support for training. Here are some ideas: Daily Calendars Technology is not perfect and neither are humans. We received 700 responses!!!