http://www.officearrow.com/ Copyright © 2009 OfficeArrow, LLC Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:58:17 -0500 20 Subdreamer RSS Syndicator You've got a great business concept, but you need to determine who you can market it to. For instance, what group of people will actually be interested in your product or service, and how can you reach them? Well, before you do anything else, you better figure out your "tarket." Let us explain... http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/productivity/organization_and_workflow/p2_articleid/1648/p142_id/1648/p142_dis/3 Deborah S. Hildebrand Organization and Workflow Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:05:42 -0500 Although no employee wants to be known as a "yes"-man, saying "no" to someone in authority can be terrifying. After all, you could get fired, right? Not so fast. In this article, learn why (and when) saying "no" to management may actually be as good for your reputation as it is for your workload. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/the_officearrow_career_center/management_and_communication/p2_articleid/1646/p142_id/1646/p142_dis/3 Michael Essany Management Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:59:05 -0500 Congratulations, you just scored an interview with your employer of choice! But, before you print out new business cards, you need to master the basics. In this article, learn five key phrases to avoid during a job interview. After all, these statements can - and will - be held against you. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/the_officearrow_career_center/human_resources_and_job_search/p2_articleid/1647/p142_id/1647/p142_dis/3 KeriForsythe Human Resources and Job Search Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:57:43 -0500 Doing business over a meal can be a great way to build rapport and save a little time. But, before you go setting up an office at your favorite restaurant, you need to figure out if it's conducive for business. Here are four questions you can't afford to overlook. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/meeting_planning/planning_and_hosting_meetings/p2_articleid/1645/p142_id/1645/p142_dis/3 Chrissy Scivicque Planning Meetings Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:58:15 -0500 A social-networking site that enables users to post instantaneous status updates, Twitter.com is the newest craze to hit the Web. But, did you know that companies are using this site to boost business and screen employees? In this article, we explain what you need to know before you Tweet. Don't miss out. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/productivity/software_and_web_tools/p2_articleid/1644/p142_id/1644/p142_dis/3 Casi Gilliam Software and Web Tools Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:55:42 -0500 Remember your high-school days when there were groups of people who hung out together-rockers, jocks, nerds, and the in-crowd? Well, not much has changed now that you've entered the working world. Read on to learn how to survive and avoid office cliques. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/the_officearrow_career_center/management_and_communication/p2_articleid/1643/p142_id/1643/p142_dis/3 Deborah S. Hildebrand Management Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:55:20 -0500 You've probably heard reports that the fear of public speaking ranks higher than fear of death for many people. In reality, the ability to speak well in front of groups is a valuable skill to have. Tell us what you do to overcome the fear of public speaking and you could win an Amazon Gift Card. http://www.officearrow.com/home/community/the_officearrow_breakroom/news_from_oa/p2_articleid/1642/p142_id/1642/p142_dis/3 OfficeArrow News from OA Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:23:30 -0500 Receipts: Business professionals' necessary evil. Although they're annoying to manage, without them we wouldn't have any proof for purchases or accountability for how our money is spent. Read on to learn how Neat Receipts can help you clean up, organize, and even analyze your receipts. http://www.officearrow.com/home/marketplace/computer_hardware_and_software/p2_articleid/1639/p142_id/1639/p142_dis/3 Casi Gilliam Computer Hardware and Software Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:39:45 -0500 Our four-part series continues and, this time, the OA Training Doctor explores the field of legal assistance. Learn what's required to excel in this profession and find out if this career is right for you. http://www.officearrow.com/home/columns/the_training_doctor/p2_articleid/1637/p142_id/1637/p142_dis/3 Tess Price, PhD The Training Doctor Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:50:24 -0500 Given today's corporate culture, it's nearly impossible to scan the newspaper without catching wind of a fallen CEO or an unethical company. However, corporate ethics don't have to be thrown to the wayside. In this article, communication strategist Michelle Burke provides viable ways to handle ethical dilemmas. Don't miss out. http://www.officearrow.com/home/articles/premium/michelle_burke_articles/p2_articleid/1636/p142_id/1636/p142_dis/3 Michelle Burke Michelle Burke Articles Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:40:34 -0500