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So You Just Got Promoted to Management – What Next?
This article provides an excellent process to use when you get promoted to your first or subsequent management position.
Tips When Taking Over (Or Transformational Leadership)
If you have just arrived in a new organization, received a promotion to a new position or are new to the management game; this article is designed to help you get a good solid start in your new role.

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How to Manage a Virtual Office
Are you managing your office away from the office? Virtual offices are becoming more regular as technology and the Internet are creating new business models. The following offers insight on how to manage a virtual office.
Managing Time - Try a Power Hour
Have you ever tried a "Power Hour?" It is a great technique for your business or office. Pick 4 areas of your business that really need some focus. (for example, marketing, book keeping, recruiting, office administration, etc.) The concept of a power hour is that you spend 15 minutes -- really really focused minutes on four tasks that need consistent focus that you find you do not get to on a regular basis. Here is how to make the most of that time.
The First 100 Days
All the pomp and circumstance of the inauguration is behind us. President Obama is in office and ready to go. Now the countdown begins on The First 100 Days. The First 100 Day Plan sets the tone and focus for an incoming President. It’s a must for the leaders of the free world. As leaders of our own worlds, shouldn’t we also have a 100 day plan to set the tone and focus for our “term”? Its’ not too late. We are only 28 days into 2009! The nature of a plan is that it is written down. Writing down your 100 day goals creates tremendous power.

Office Space by the Hour
Recently Intelligent Office had an article written in the Financial Post discussing our services and how it is complimenting and supporting the growing trend for telecommuting. With more and more people working from home, from employees working for fortune 500 companies to new business start ups, professionalism and image has never been more important. For the fraction of the cost of leasing an office and having a full time receptionist, Intelligent Office provides traditional office services to support the home based business model.
Even ADHD Coaches Suffer with Clutter
When I moved homes in February, my home office set-up changed. While I have a great office to see my clients in, I also do a reasonable amount of work on my computer in my home office.
Office Fit Out Services
Moving to a new office space or refurbishment of the office fit out may give a real hardship to you and your company due to finding the right provider that will meet your unique needs for office fit out in a professional attitude and without destroying your company's budget. Your unique needs may include one of the office fit out, office refurbishment, office design, office relocation and construction services or a combination of them.
Do you Qualify for Home Office Tax Deduction for Small Business Owners and Professionals?
For several years taking a Home Office Tax Deduction was considered a red flag, inviting the IRS to Audit your tax return. But that may no longer be the case, with more and more businesses and individuals taking advantage of working from home and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. IRS is well aware of the rising trend in working from home office. As long as you use the ‘Home Office’ as IRS defines it. This one tax deduction alone may save you several thousand dollars in tax. For example if you are an independent Information Technology contractor and mostly work out of your client’s office, however you use part of your home to manage the administrative aspects of your profession or business, you may qualify to take the Home Office Tax Deduction. IRS has specific rules to qualify Home Office Tax Deduction.
Opening a New Office Location
Moving into a new office can be a very stressful task. Not only is it imperative to select the right location for your business, but it is equally important to ensure a smooth transition into the new space. In order make the right decision and be well prepared for the move, use our downloadable Office Evaluation Matrix and our Office Opening Checklist to stay within budget and meet timelines.
5 Home Office Strategies (Part 3)
We've talked about the first two tips for working in a home based business, so let's now focus on tip three. 3. USE TOUCHSTONES AS VISUAL REMINDERS. We all know we need to stay focused, but when your eye begins to wander, it helps if it wanders on a visual touchstone. If you were to come to my office, you'd find I have several lining the top of my walls much like a bordered wallpaper accent. Here's a few examples: a. CAN I DO THIS AFTER 5? Alot of times we get sidetracked doing something that can really be done AFTER normal business hours. Like, upgrading our database of names, sending out bulk mailings, writing letters. We really need to be on the phone or in the face of our potential customers when THEY are in the office from 8-5. b. WHO CAN DO THIS AS GOOD AS I CAN? There's a lot of work I can hire out and should do just that!
Political Savvy for the Average Employee
What can political savvy mean to the average employee in the workplace? If you have ever watched TV sitcom The Office you probably have a good idea of what political savvy is not about. While the office politics of The Office employees may seem funny on TV, in the real world of work these behaviors could kill your career or even get you fired.

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