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Feeling Stressed at Work? Is it you? Is it them?

Office Dynamics

You are still trying to ‘sort out’ the dump, when you are interrupted and told that 3 motions need to be filed before 4 p.m. Time and paper: 90% of all documents handled each day are merely shuffled. Because people aren’t trained in the decision making process required to find a home for the document. Sound familiar? Is it them?

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Feeling Stressed at Work? Is it you? Is it them?

Office Dynamics

You are still trying to ‘sort out’ the dump, when you are interrupted and told that 3 motions need to be filed before 4 p.m. Time and paper: 90% of all documents handled each day are merely shuffled. Because people aren’t trained in the decision making process required to find a home for the document. Sound familiar? Is it them?

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

The “oops” factor: If you need more than two paragraphs to cover your topic, you’re better off using the phone, or attaching a Word* file. Sometimes people feel that they need to send me every document at once. Getting a few items is fine – but who wants an email with a dozen files attached?”. Pamela has been a Sr.

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E-mail Etiquette

Laughing all the Way to Work

To set an email signature file: 1) From the Tools Menu, choose Options 2) Select Mail Format 3) Select Signatures 4) Select New and follow the instructions to add your email signature. I would not recommend using underlining for emphasis in an electronic document as it usually means it is linking to something else. 1 Watson, Jane, J.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Laughing all the Way to Work

To set an e-mail signature file: 1) From the Tools Menu, choose Options 2) Select Mail Format 3) Select Signatures 4) Select New and follow the instructions to add your e-mail signature. I would not recommend using underlining for emphasis in an electronic document as underlining a word usually means you are linking to something else.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise The E-tiquette of E-mail By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , MS-Outlook E ditor’s note: This is a guest post by Patricia Robb of Laughing all the Way to Work: The Ultimate Secretarial Survival Blog. File e-mails chronologically by date and time.

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