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Archive for the ‘Communication’ Category

January 8th, 2008

Could Your Office Use a Blog?

Do you have a blog? No time for a blog? Think maybe it won’t help you?
Liz and Laura at Business and Blogging have a challenge for you: identify a small business that you think could not possibly benefit from blogging. They will then try to find a successful blogging approach that would […]

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January 7th, 2008

24 Tips to Get Organized in January: Tip #5, Create Email Folders

Tip #5: Create Email Folders
A lot of organizational web sites and books tout that you should check your email once per day. Once. In fact, Julie even mentioned it once on this site. She was citing from a book by Julie Morgenstern.
I commented on the post then - and I stand […]

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January 4th, 2008

Wait Times Eat Up Your Day

As I mentioned in a prior post, hold times on the phone can eat up a huge chunk of your day.
Check out this website at GetHuman to find out how to manipulate some of the more popular corporate phone mazes. You can find hints to avoid getting trapped in the automated system for banks, […]

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January 3rd, 2008

24 Tips in January to Get Organized: Tip #2, Hands Free

Tip #2: Invest in a hands free cell phone.
Wait, don’t go all nuts on me. I’m not even remotely suggesting that you dial and drive. I don’t use my cell phone while driving and I don’t think you should either (so there).
But around the office - and at home - hands free […]

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