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How to Work as a Team When you’re Miles Apart
As I write this article, I’m six miles above the ground, on my way to Germany with not a single team member on the plane. In other words, I’m working virtually. Because we’ve got the right procedures and technology in … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Office Management, Project Management
Tagged communication, employee engagement, flexibility, Office Management, teamwork, technology, working hours
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Don’t Waste Ink: 7 Ways to Conserve
In 2013, news stations were a flurry with coverage of 14-year-old Suvir Mirchandani who found a way to save the federal government $136 million each year: change the standard typeface from Times New Roman to Garamond. Garamond is an elegant … Continue reading
Posted in Basic Office Management, Office Management, Save Money
Tagged ink, Office Management, toner
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Make Flex Schedules Work for your Workplace
Flexible work arrangements, flex hours, flexible schedules–whatever you want to call it–one thing remains the same: flexibility. Offering employees flexibility in their hours shows that you trust them and fuels empowerment. Even the President supports flexible working hours. However, flexible … Continue reading
Posted in Basic Office Management, Leadership, Office Management, Time Management
Tagged company culture, flexibility, flexible schedules, morale, Office Management, working hours
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How to Fight the Holiday Slump in Office Productivity
Oh, the holidays! Sweaters, Pumpkin Spice Lattes, and … lowered productivity. What causes this slump near the holidays? Online shopping. According to CareerBuilder’s 2013 Cyber Monday Study, 54% of employees shop online, while on the clock. Holiday parties. Preparing for–or … Continue reading
Posted in Basic Office Management, Office Management
Tagged company culture, employee engagement, holidays, morale, Office Management
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Keeping your Workplace Healthy During Flu Season
Every third news article seems to be about ebola. Ebola certainly sounds scary. However, statistically, it’s not as scary as the flu. Business owners and office managers have an important duty, especially in cold and flu season, to help prevent … Continue reading
Posted in Basic Office Management, Office Management, Office Systems
Tagged cleanliness, flus, health, healthcare, Office Management
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How to Address Typical Problems of Office Printers
You need to print and ship a package of important documents TODAY. All the final edits are made, and the packaging materials are lined up. However … the printer isn’t holding up its end of the bargain and now there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Basic Office Management, Office Systems
Tagged ink, Office Management, printing, technology, toner
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