How to Unbunch Your Panties
I’ll admit it. Sometimes I get my panties in a bunch, my knickers in knot, my nose bent out of shape, up in arms, hopping mad. But I’m not all that easily offended. So while I might roll my eyes…
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From the Trenches
20 Numbers an Administrative Assistant Can Track for the Team
Whether you have a giant white board or a 50″ flat screen, posting your stats can be motivating to the agents on your team. But what numbers should you be tracking? Here’s a list of data points you might want…
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What an Administrative Assistant Needs to Know About Hiring a Virtual Assistant
A couple of weeks ago, I hired a virtual assistant from myoutdesk.com. I’d like to share that experience with you, so in case you are thinking about hiring your own virtual assistant, you will have some information going into it….
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The Pain and Reward of Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
I’m sure you’ve seen this image before. I hate it. I hate that it says there are two places to live life: in your comfort zone or where the magic happens. I also hate that according to this graphic, these…
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Pretty Please, with Sugar on Top
(Caution, there is strong language in this clip.) What does this scene from Pulp Fiction have to do with being a real estate assistant? Much. Recently, a teammate of mine accused me of “making others feel not-okay.” I won’t go…
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