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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

Regus.com has a program that provides access to office space in 2,000 locations worldwide, with a couple of nice bonuses: The locations will answer your phone 24 hours a day as well as accept your mail and other deliveries. As a company, we lead with our hearts and are very transparent with our suppliers,” she says.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

Success

And then the phone rang. As the words “We have a problem…” came through the phone, the blood drained from my face and a sharp pain pierced my stomach. Over the years, I’d developed contacts, partners and skills, and I had the industry reputation necessary to put together a contract this big. It was my partner.

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Coworking In A War Zone: Four Ukrainian Workspace Operators Reveal Their Experiences, And How You Can Help

Allwork

The flexible workspace industry has come together to provide support, training, resources, additional levels of safety and as many of the other basics as possible to help people to continue to live and work. . Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. Where do we go? . If we stay, how do we continue to live? . Will my savings last? .

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Proactive steps for developing a business that won’t affect the environment

Eco-Office Gals

200 years ago, there was the rise of the industrial revolution and since then, the environment has suffered as a result of improved innovation and commercialisation. Partner with ethical suppliers. Even mobile phone recyclers will pay organisations to receive their used mobile phones.

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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry. Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. Customer support is another industry where employee monitoring tools have long been the norm. Certain industry regulations require highly specific document handling procedures.

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Ultimate travel itinerary

Practically Perfect PA

If your Director has a smart phone or tablet then do make use of online city guide apps. Choosing a supplier for your office is not easy, particuarly when it comes to business travel. Because we checked the weather before they left the UK, they had the appropriate business attire and didn’t feel uncomfortable. Book your place now.

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