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Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment

ProAssisting Blog

For me, I’m usually under the gun with my hair on fire because I need to get this work done ASAP before my boss heads out the door for their business trip… and my computer freezes or the printer stops working or my fax machine won’t send. Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts.

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How to send a fax in 2019

Practically Perfect PA

Who has been asked to send a fax in the last year? I see a few of you nodding, some of you are rolling your eyes thinking – fax? Some of you are wondering what I mean by the word ‘fax’ Yes, I know this is old technology, but you […]. What is it 1989?

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3.4 Million Chinese Youth Rush To Civil Service Jobs For Stability, Not Pay

Allwork

Katherine Lin quit her civil service job in the southern megacity of Shenzhen in July after her 15,000 yuan ($2000) salary dropped by a quarter, bonuses were scrapped, and managers hinted at further downsizing. The State Council and Shenzhen government did not reply to faxed requests for comment.

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

Virtual tools and resources can help you hire, manage projects, collaborate with far-flung team members and even make it look like you really do have an office. She recommends Elance.com [now Upwork] as a virtual human resources department for hiring and managing people. For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting?

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Snuff Out the Burnout

Office Dynamics

If you can’t take a few days off, even just one day, in a relaxing environment with no computers, faxes, e-mails, phone calls or any thoughts of work, can help renew you. People on the verge of burnout usually are spending less time with family and friends. They have trouble getting away from the workplace. Set realistic objectives.

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7 Ways to Free Up an Extra 25 Hours a Week

Success

Fax me a copy of that minute-by-minute breakdown and let’s chat. On their busiest days at the office, they are spending as much as 50% of their day managing email. Try this email management tip for 30 days. Get a virtual assistant to manage your emails. I was shocked when I first noticed this pattern. The 2-minute rule.

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Managing the Micromanager

The Office Professionals Place

Monday, August 24, 2009 Managing the Micromanager The job description did not include managing a micromanager. Some managers feel that they would do the project themselves just so they know it will get done their way. If others are involved in the project, cc your manager on emails so that they are kept in the "loop."