Success

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

But more messages do not equal deeper relationships. Don’t get me wrong, my staff pushed me on the social media bandwagon a long time ago, and I’m glad for it. Emojis do not convey true emotion. I’m lucky I have my wife, Margaret, and a team of trusted advisers to keep me in check. First time meeting? Listen to them.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It blew my mind. It was my aha moment,” he says. They also had homework and quizzes each day. Two, you have to do the fundamentals every day. I thought, What do you bring to the table? What problem do you solve? If I was in front of the computer, it felt like I wasn’t doing anything.

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Success

JANUARY 9, 2023

Do you ever feel like you can’t get everyone on the same page regardless of how hard you try when making a change? Twice I’ve told my new co-worker that we have to talk to each customer individually about our new services. My friend is habitually late. And what can you do about it? He completely agreed and apologized.

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Success

APRIL 10, 2022

Although some of the things you do to keep your business running are interesting, the day-to-day tasks like bookkeeping and business strategy are often not very exciting. What software do you use? How do I prepare for tax season? Do I need to pay, or when should I pay estimated taxes? Determine what your business needs.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I have lived by these words, coaxing change in my life by giving up one of 12 indulgences and conveniences (chocolate, shopping and cellphones among them) per month for a year. Then I literally wrote the book on my experiences. Or at least I would give it my best effort. An empty cupboard necessitated my leaving the computer.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Apple employees are pushing back publicly against the leadership’s demand for three days in the office, with a recent letter saying “stop treating us like school kids who need to be told when to be where and what homework to do.” GM So why do they pursue this doomed effort to push their staff into the office?

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Success

AUGUST 19, 2022

Twice a week, always on a school night, my mom would drive me to the piano school hoping my music teacher would unlock some untapped potential deep inside of me. My piano teacher was stern and classical, and I was young and unfocused. My practice book was filled with notes expressing her disappointment: Please practice!

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Success

APRIL 12, 2022

One of my favorite peers is a woman who has, for the life of her career, been on the CEO trajectory. To my shock, I heard hesitation in her voice. If she were expected to do the listed tasks as part of her current role, could she do them? You know who’s not doing all that second-guessing? I couldn’t believe it.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2022

Better news: Doing so is probably easier to accomplish than you think. Here are five things you can do to optimize each customer’s experience. Do your homework. These connections move prospects and new clients to a higher level of trust and appreciation, lowering their resistance to doing business with you.

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Success

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You don’t need a real-estate license to flip houses professionally, but most successful flippers do anyway because it helps with understanding the regulations in your state, and you make higher margins being your own agent by eliminating the commission fees. What do you look at first when you are deciding if a property is a flip or a flop?

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

Figure out what you do best—and where you need help. After doing your homework, go with your gut, Rodriguez-Lopez says. I could do all this work, but I found that my focus and time management suffered since each government agency worked in a different way, and each kind of consulting required different skills.

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On The Job

MAY 29, 2019

I know from my experience in hiring people that sometimes other things come into play that have nothing to do with your qualifications for the job or how you did during the interview. But.there are things you might be doing wrong in a first interview that are affecting your ability to get a second interview.

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

But one other part of his announcement caught my eye. People are getting laid off by small firms every day and no one is particularly interested, but when a big number go from big firms then all the LinkedIn do-gooders want to help. The dog-ate-my-homework of social media gaffes. Eaon (@eaonp) November 10, 2022.

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Allwork

APRIL 15, 2024

So I’m really excited to share my perspective and talk to you about the future of work. We were so far ahead, nobody had any idea what we were doing. So as we look forward to the future of work, in your view, how do you see emerging technologies reshaping traditional business models and workplace dynamics?

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Go Burrows

AUGUST 30, 2021

Doing Your Homework. I was a smart person who could figure it out in the moment…even though I didn’t know what I was doing, I could figure it out, so why not go big and go bold.”. She did extensive homework. I was working on crazy stuff far outside my original job description because Jeff could trust me.

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On The Job

JUNE 12, 2017

One of the ways he or she will seek to do that is by asking "So, where do you see yourself in five years?" I think accounting will help better hone my financial skills. I think that my goal is to just keep growing and learning. What other suggestions do you have for answering "Where do you see yourself in five years?"

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

My gauge to go is when the joy is gone. Nothing had really changed, but my desk faced a different direction, I had more sunlight because I sat near a corner office and I met some nice people. Perhaps a change in direction will do the trick. It is always nice to do something you are passionate about.

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Success

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The move to Bellevue, Washington, “opened my eyes up to a new way of looking at the world ,” he says. If it works, do it again tomorrow, and if it doesn’t, try something else.” He believes giving your best means doing your homework, putting in the time, concentrating and getting your priorities straight. Not for Probst.

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Clutter Coach

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

by I just started a business incubator to get some of my ideas off the ground. For those of us who work solo, as I do, it’s really helpful to get help and support from a group like this. Our first homework assignment has three tasks, one of which is to get organized! Originally posted 2014-12-29 15:31:56.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Yesterday, I received an email that I want to share: My Girl Scouts and I just wanted to take the time write you a little thank you note about your wonderful page, [link] because it's been such a major help. My Girl Scout Troop is having a program to help empower young women and build confidence within themselves. Do your homework.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Republished by Blog Post Promoter I just started a business incubator to get some of my ideas off the ground. For those of us who work solo, as I do, it’s really helpful to get help and support from a group like this. Our first homework assignment has three tasks, one of which is to get organized! Clutter Concepts'

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On The Job

MAY 16, 2018

One time the transmission fell out of my car (this is bad, very bad), so I was forced to rent a car to get to and from work. Wouldn't it be great if we could do that with jobs? After one week, the supervisor says: "So, how do you like it?" "Not Or, "I need this job to pay off my student loans. You can: Do your homework.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Take my son's iPod as an example.    My parents bought it for him for Christmas a few years ago.  Today I sat down with my him and watched him as he was working on his journal homework.  Some would say that my son is "cheating" on his homework. 

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Where do I vote? When do I vote? In my opinion, to not respect this right is a slap in the face to those who fought for it! Don’t base your decision on negative ads either, do your homework, get the facts. Who can vote? What is the history behind voting in the US? No excuses!

2012 100

2012 100

Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 24, 2019

From my twelve years of experience running my business, here are what I consider the three biggest working from home challenges. Motivation Staying motivated when you first start working from home tends to be easy but the longer you do so, the harder it can become. These three are my biggest working from home challenges.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 18, 2016

I have been preparing to teach the last 2 modules of my 12 part Star Achievement Series to a long-time client in Charlotte in early August. In so doing, I came across a piece I love, but can’t take credit for and want to share it with you. I bet like me, you never thought about creating a Don’t Do list. The Law of “Don’t Do”.

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Ideas.Ted

JUNE 29, 2021

I don’t think it’s impossible to find an excellent therapist who is different from you, but I do think it’s easier to do therapy with someone who’s more like you, especially if it’s your first time easing into that space. So another way you can find out their approach is by asking them: “How do you do therapy?”.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

A few months ago it became obvious that it was time for me to move back to Maine where I could be closer to my aging Mom, my growing granddaughter and the rest of my family. Luckily my office is virtual. It exists wherever my computer and I happen to be. Moving is stressful. Some would call that crazy.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 15, 2014

In my 11 years as an entrepreneur and in creating two successful businesses – - I learned a few things! that you can do all the right things (marketing, systemizing, pricing, team building, etc) but if your mindset isn’t working FOR you – it’s working against you. Until I learned (and worked on!)

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 24, 2012

Just the title alone set all kinds of alarm bells off in my head. If you’ve done your homework and found the virtual assistant that fits your needs, they’ll already know how to do the tasks you require. The speaker mentions making lists of what needs to be done when, what to do when those tasks are done, etc.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 3, 2017

In this article, we’re diving into the big question: How do you effectively capture—and more importantly, retain —learning in a professional development training program? And meanwhile, participants are constantly worried about their growing to-do lists and often distracted by interruptions. Part 2: Retaining Information.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2015

A White Elephant Called “e-Mail” I’m still digging through my Office Dynamics archives and found this great topic I want to share with you. This topic is at the core of my being from many perspectives: as a business owner, a vendor to clients, a client to vendors, and someone who loves and hates e-mail. Goal/Motive.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

OCTOBER 1, 2019

It’s the difference between doing something that’s mandated from above and doing something by choice. I was there to take their orders, not give them homework! I was there to take their orders, not give them homework! Well, I learned that managing up was a magical thing that added huge value to my role.

Management 52

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 21, 2015

In my blog posts I often write about proactivity and showing initiative. How do you, as an assistant, show initiative? Where do you even begin? Take ownership of all of the simple administrative tasks, make improvements where possible and never let your boss do any of this stuff themselves. Do your homework.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

I'm sure I wasn't alone -- I think kids throughout the ages have hated Sunday night because it means doing homework and going to bed early because it's a school night. Kids know that on Monday they face another week of teachers, tests and more homework. And, again, I know I'm not alone in this feeling. Books and bubbles.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2015

I just got back from a great meeting today with my local ATD Chapter. Basically throughout the workshop day, my participants are working in groups, brainstorming, practicing newly-learned skills, giving feedback to each other, writing scripts, role playing, doing creative activities and given feedback by me or our trainers.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Here’s a timely example of how one administrative assistant used an internal board to efficiently find a solution for a problem half-way around the globe: Example: “I have a Yammer account at my company. Social Networking Tips. Joan Burge.

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