One of the most common questions I get about outsourcing and working with administrative assistants is “What work should I give my administrative assistant?” In other words, which tasks should I keep, and which tasks should I have someone else do? I like to present this question to people and see where they are at. …
Do you use a productivity system, such as Getting Things Done, Pomodoro, or The Seven Habits, or maybe just a good to-do list? How’s it working for you? If you’re like most people, you struggle to get the important things done, and you end up accomplishing much less than you intend. You struggle to reach…
Two ideas for the mobile workforce are trending, and both are making life and work easier and more pleasant. Coworking The first one is coworking. Coworking spaces are work spaces that offer shared resources like WiFi, desk space, meeting rooms, and social interaction. Coworking spaces are attractive to small businesses, freelancers, independent contractors, and remote-working…
When small business owners consider outsourcing tasks to an admin assistant, they often worry about the cost associated with it. True, having an administrative assistant isn’t free, but it can actually pay for itself. And your life gets better. When you outsource to an administrative assistant, some magical things happen. You become less busy Things…
Whether a writer, a business owner, or any busy professional, we are all looking to spend our time more wisely. Sromona Bhattacharyya gives us 4 tips from master writers that you can start applying to your schedule today. It is amazing how much more efficiently you can spend your time by following these simple techniques!…