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Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

Allwork

Melissa Cooksey, Senior Interior Project Manager at Perkins&Will’s Dallas office, wants to push the sector to break free from these perceived limitations. Interior Project Manager, Principal, Perkins&Will’s Dallas studio. But is it really lacking? And if so, what can designers do to catch up?

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Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving

Office Dynamics

Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. As your days are getting busier and you are taking on more projects and assignments, you need these skills more than ever. The basics. You are worth it.

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Repurposing Furniture: Realizing the Environmental, Economic, and Design Benefits

Allwork

Within 48 hours, the furniture was delivered, and the client was happy…not only with the immediate turnaround but also the saving of approximately 65% through the purchase of re-used furniture—which the staff thought was new—versus actual new furniture. And of course, this includes considerations for fiscal viability.

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Calling All Assistants—Secret to Building a Strategic Partnership

Office Dynamics

I especially spend a lot of time on this topic in my World Class Assistant™ designation course. Organization (This includes keeping schedules, files, projects, people, your executive’s work and your own desk, flowing smoothly!). Time and project management (Stop multi-tasking and partition your time for focused action.

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Sneak Peek – listen to course highlights of the Podcast Marketing.

Andrea Kalli

I’m having so much fun sharing the awesome content with everyone, but I think there are some that still don’t get what the course is trying to get across, and decided not to sign up because perhaps they’re thinking they aren’t interested in podcasting, or that their clients won’t have a need for their help in this area.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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The one cognitive bias all customers share that determines if they buy or not

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

If you’re a scrappy founder who has an idea for a clever solution to an “itch” you’ve felt… then of course you’re going to go out and do your research. . Behavioral inertia is between you and your customer purchasing your thing. It requires them to find it, purchase it and try it out. . Here’s how bias-for-action works: .