The Assistant Room
AUGUST 23, 2021
Following on from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, office life has changed beyond measure and if you're a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Business Support Professional; then more may have changed for you than for most. The post How to Onboard Virtually as an Assistant first appeared on The Assistant Room.
Success
AUGUST 23, 2021
Business strategy is needed to pull ahead of the competition. That means careful planning. Yet, there is more to strategy than planning alone. Strategy requires knowing how to pull together all available resources and implement them for the best possible outcome. It may even require you to think in new ways —that is, to approach in entirely new, disruptive ways. .
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Tips From T. Marie
AUGUST 25, 2021
In the worlds of psychology and business, you’ll often hear the terms ‘growth mindset’ and ‘fixed mindset’. Mindset in general refers to the learned attitudes you’ve adopted over time; so a growth mindset is the attitude that you can always change for the better whereas a fixed mindset means you believe that you’re stuck with your natural skills without any room for improvement.
Small Business Labs
AUGUST 26, 2021
The Wall Street Journal's Some People Worked From Home During Covid. These People Moved to a Tropical Island covers the growing number of Caribbean islands offering digital nomad visas and includes interviews with people taking advantage of these visas. As the article chart below shows (click to enlarge), 7 Caribbean islands now have special, longer term visas for people choosing to work remotely from these islands (Bermuda isn't in the Caribbean, but it's
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Virtual Moxie
AUGUST 24, 2021
Being successful requires you to focus on what you’re doing, and what you want to do. To keep your eye on the goal, ask yourself often, “What am I doing here?” There are all kinds of possible layers to the answer(s) your wise self will give you. Let the answer(s) guide your next action. The post Moxie Tip #8: What am I Doing? appeared first on AssistU.
Success
AUGUST 21, 2021
Do you know someone who seems able to face any hardship? Who embraces work or life challenges with a can-do attitude? That is resilience. Resilient people experience hardships too. But their ability to persevere makes them stronger and happier in their personal lives. It makes them attractive for promotions, too. In entrepreneurial pursuits, they take on setbacks as challenges from which to learn, grow, and win.
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Small Business Labs
AUGUST 25, 2021
YouTube recently announced that more than 2 million creators worldwide are participating in their partner program. They also say that over the last three years, they've paid more than $30 billion to content creators. To qualify for the partner program, Creators need at least 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 hours of overall watch time on their channel over the past 12 months.
Go Burrows
AUGUST 22, 2021
The interviewer gets another chance to be interviewed by you. In this Ask Me Anything episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , I do my best to answer the following questions from assistants all over the world: How do you manage a team where one person has poor boundaries and the other is happy to take advantage? How do you encourage a fellow EA to be more humble?
Success
AUGUST 27, 2021
Have you ever felt like you weren’t good enough? That no matter how hard you tried, you couldn’t silence the negative self-talk that stops you from chasing your dreams? You might experience imposter syndrome, a nagging feeling that makes you doubt your abilities. Escaping that mind state isn’t easy, but millions of people have done it—and so can you.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 27, 2021
When you’re working for an unreasonable boss, you feel trapped. No matter what you do, this person is already out to get you. But not everyone has the luxury of quitting tomorrow or even in two weeks. You have a mortgage, kids, and no safety net. Maybe you really like the company and are hoping you’ll outlast the lousy middle management.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Small Business Labs
AUGUST 23, 2021
The quick answer to the title question is most gig workers don't want to be employed in a traditional job. But some do. This topic has come up because last week a California judge ruled that Proposition 22, a ballot measure passed in last November's elections that allowed rideshare and delivery companies to treat their drivers as independent workers was unconstitutional.
Go Burrows
AUGUST 25, 2021
You’ve probably heard the saying, “It’s lonely at the top.” It means it’s tough to make friends when you’re in a position of power, and it’s typically used when referring to CEOs, presidents, pastors, etc. A quick Google search tells me the saying originated from a Chinese proverb that literally means “It’s cold at the top (of a mountain).” Feel free to fact-check this and send me an email if I’m wrong.
Success
AUGUST 23, 2021
Do you allow yourself the “think space” you need at work? Although CEOs believe creativity is the most important skill for leaders, research shows that 80 percent of U.S. and U.K. workers feel more pressure to be productive than creative. Maybe this is why today’s professionals are often too busy to dwell for long in the zone where creativity flourishes.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 27, 2021
During these unprecedented times, there’s no way to deny the shift in consumer behaviors. More than ever, people have started to work from home, so they’re searching for—and buying—more things online. To capitalize on the influx of new customers, follow these tips on increasing site traffic. Create Engaging Content. Not all web traffic is created equal; some leads are better than others.
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Unlock your full potential with our comprehensive guide on productivity. This detailed resource explores the three fundamental pillars of effective task management: Todo List Mastery, Time Management, and Habit Optimization. Learn to capture and prioritize your tasks effectively, schedule them using proven strategies like the Pomodoro Technique, and maintain your productivity through consistent habit tracking.
Recruit CRM
AUGUST 26, 2021
To maximise the number of A-players joining your client's company, you'll have to think of recruiting strategies that make sense not only in the present scenario but is also, at the same time, future-proof. It's like playing chess. You do not just think of the present move but also several moves in the future. Most new recruiters commit the mistake of prospecting only when needed and stop prospecting as they focus on filling the job order.
Brilliantly Better
AUGUST 27, 2021
The only podcast I’m listening to these days is Tim Ferris Show. I usually put it on while running, it has a decent balance of information and humor without being too demanding in terms of attention. In the last episode, Tim talked to a lady expert in “mycology” (I didn’t even know such a thing. Read more. The post Documentary Review: Fantastic Fungi appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Success
AUGUST 24, 2021
When the life plans you thought were solid suddenly fall apart, the blank slate left behind feels like a terrifying abyss of nothingness. It also represents an incredible opportunity. Career coach and New York Times best-selling author Dave Hollis knows what it’s like to go from cruise control to freefall. In 2018, he left his role as president of worldwide distribution at Disney to build a company with his then-wife, New York Times best-selling author and speaker Rachel Hollis.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 26, 2021
Small business CEOs wear many hats. They often have to make financial, customer service, and IT decisions and focus on logistics and daily operations. It can be overwhelming, but putting strategic, cloud-based solutions in place can make processes more efficient and increase customer satisfaction, two huge concerns for almost any business or service.
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Noelle's Career Content
AUGUST 26, 2021
In Part 1 of my Career Exploration series, I share how to take stock of your current situation and do a deep dive into what’s really important for you in … The post Proven Strategies for Overcoming Career Roadblocks appeared first on NG Career Strategy.
Brilliantly Better
AUGUST 26, 2021
We, humans, have a very limited hardware setup. Our sensors are not able to perceive a whole range of data. For instance, we cannot see in infrared, or X-Rays. We cannot hear ultrasounds. We cannot see past microns, or beyond the solar system. But we are very inventive. Our capacity to create external tools for. Read more. The post Artificial Intelligence, Microscopes And Your Next Monday Double Espresso appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Success
AUGUST 23, 2021
You’ve heard of entrepreneurs and executives creating a business plan to help them cement and guide their long-term strategy, but did you know that creating a personal financial plan is an excellent way to keep your long-term goals on track? Keeping your targets in front of you can be challenging when you feel pressured to say yes to friends during a night out or tempted to blow your budget in a moment of excitement.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 22, 2021
There are many marketing strategies your business can implement these days, which are mostly effective in their ways. Thankfully, depending on your target audience, such tactics work to grow brand awareness, increase customer loyalty, and boost conversions too. One old but gold marketing scheme that seems to have not failed businesses ever since is through trade shows.
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New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!
Productivityist
AUGUST 25, 2021
You don’t need to sacrifice your life to run a business – you can have both. Adii Pienaar shares how to measure your Life Profitability to live an extraordinary life. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp offers you access to your own licensed professional therapist – all from the comfort of wherever you are. You can arrange weekly video chats or phone calls, text with your carefully curated counsellor, and do so at an affordable price.
Brilliantly Better
AUGUST 25, 2021
Every action you undertake carries a risk. No matter how small, how insignificant, how predictable or how accustomed you are with that action. There’s always something to gain and something to lose. Because we are attached to a smooth way of living, we tend to ignore, or downplay, our risk reward analysis. We don’t stop. Read more. The post Basic Risk Reward Analysis appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Success
AUGUST 25, 2021
In this week’s episode of SUCCESS Line , you might hear a new brogue. I talk to Conor, an Irish entrepreneur with a Ph.D. in neuroscience and psychology. He has been releasing free content online by writing articles but is growing frustrated by his relatively low readership. He wants to develop a more consistent readership and have his articles more prominently featured, but he doesn’t know how to break through the over-saturated media landscape.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 25, 2021
If you’re looking for a little Instagram like boost, it may not be as difficult to achieve as you’re anticipating. It can seem overwhelming to improve your Instagram profile in any way, especially when it comes to boosting the number of likes you receive on your Instagram posts. However, there are some simple strategies that you can implement into your Instagramming habits that’ll lead to higher like counts on your posts in no time. photo credit: Pexels.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Jennie Lyon
AUGUST 24, 2021
As a business owner, you know you gotta’ hustle to keep it all going. There’s so much on your plate, from marketing to hiring staff to planning and refining your strategy! Figuring out the work/life balance can be a struggle when you feel stressed about making ends meet. So, what if you looked into other… The post 8 Easy Ways to Create Passive Income Alongside Your Business!
Brilliantly Better
AUGUST 24, 2021
It’s pitch dark, I’m not even conscious, and then, from a distance, I hear the sound of my phone alarm. I slowly open my eyes and I realize I was asleep, it’s morning already, and I have to wake up. I reach for my phone, stop the alarm, and then unplug the device. Like me, Read more. The post Why Do We Sleep? appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Success
AUGUST 22, 2021
It was a Tuesday morning this past spring. Michael and I had dropped the kids off at school and were heading out to The Hamptons for 36 hours alone. We were feeling pretty grateful, especially after a long year together with the kids, to leave them with their babysitter and have a little time to ourselves. We were about 45 minutes outside of New York City when Michael’s phone rang.
Small Business CEO
AUGUST 23, 2021
Probate is the process of examining and transferring the assets of a deceased person’s estate. A probate court often examines a property owner’s assets when he dies. The court makes the ultimate decision on how assets are divided and distributed to beneficiaries. Frequently, this will include real estate. Most standard house insurance plans provide that if a property is left unoccupied for more than a specified length of time, generally 30 to 90 days depending on the policy, coverage
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
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