Here are my tips for dealing with the most awkward moment you will have in customer service… the moment you realise you’ve made a mistake. So how do you deal with it? Keep it in perspective: Don’t have a “sky is falling” panic for a “spilt milk” crisis. On the other hand, if the […]
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If you’ve tried to make a pivot table using data from multiple worksheets in excel 2007 + you’ve probably noticed that the Pivot Table Wizard is no longer an option on the current menu, you only have the Create Pivot Table dialog below. If you want to get the wizard as seen in earlier versions
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I got an email newsletter the other day that exhorted…. So without further adieu, click here to buy my product Umm, without further adieu? Really? Sorry, but on that note I DO bid you adieu good sir! See, the thing is that you obviously don’t know the phrase but you decided to use it anyway
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From time to time you’re probably going to want to clean out your Gmail inbox. There are a couple of ways you can do it. To discard messages altogether, you can delete it. Alternatively, to remove it from the inbox, but keep it for further reference you can archive it. Delete the message To delete
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There are many ways a Virtual Assistant can make your travel, particularly business travel run smoothly and the longer you work with a Virtual Assistant, the more they will be able to do for you. Some of the ways a Virtual Assistant can help make your travel plans run smoothly are: Bookings: A Virtual
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If you are serious about outsourcing to a Virtual Assistant, you might find that the variety of tasks you have to outsource is more than one Virtual Assistant can handle. Alternatively, you may just need help in a couple of very diverse areas. The easiest way to deal with this is to hire multiple Virtual
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When hiring a Virtual Assistant is it better to hire someone local or someone remote? How do you decide what is best for you? Well, there are really only two questions to ask yourself: What do you want them to do? If you want someone who can do things like collect your mail, or if
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If you’re feeling overwhelmed, or if you just know you’re doing a lot of stuff that you could outsource, but you can’t really figure out what you should – here are a few tips to help you decide what you could outsource to a Virtual Assistant. Firstly, if you already have a Virtual Assistant –
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Just lately, I’ve read a couple of posts that cast a very misleading light on exactly what a Virtual Assistant is and what a Virtual Assistant does. So just in case anyone else is a little confused, here are some of the things a Virtual Assistant is NOT. A Virtual Assistant is NOT a robotic
When it comes to finding a Virtual Assistant, there are a number of places you can look. They all have their benefits and drawbacks, some more than others. Here’s a list of some of the places you can look – and the positives and negatives of each: Search Engines Just pop on over to your
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