Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 26, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 26 October, 2008 Repeating Headers and Footers while in Sections Someone was asking on another site how to repeat a footer for just one section in a document, i.e. a table. She said it would be the same instructions for a table or a document in Word. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2009 Different spellings: British, Canadian and American I was proofing a document the other day, but since Ive been reading documents from the United States and Canada, I couldnt remember if behaviorial was the American or the Canadian spelling. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

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. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 21 Comments » | Trackback | Share This 21 Responses to “ Small Business Checklist: Business Process Outsourcing &# Floyd Buenavente Said on March 14th, 2008 at 7:50 am Thank you very much for these pointers Stefan. You ask a question, I answer!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 1, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 January, 2009 Happy New Year! Now dont forget to put the correct year on your documents. As we head into the New Year it will be easy to forget and put 2008 instead of 2009. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 26, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 26 July, 2009 Frustration Busters! Recently I was working with someone on an Excel document. They sent an e-mail wondering if any of the assistants could help them export a document from Excel to Word. Lets enjoy our day together.© To automatically insert a new row at the end of a table.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 10, 2006

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Timmy - Construction Crane guy Said on August 31st, 2008 at 6:01 pm SaaS is also known as cloud computing i guess! Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 September, 2009 We live in an Acronym Happy World. After the first use, then you can feel free to use the acronym throughout the document. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.© Does anyone even know what CNN stands for? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 17, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 December, 2008 Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right? A good assistant knows just where to find the document or file needed, or they won’t stop looking till they do. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

When VAClassroom first launched their original Internet Marketing VA Program in May of 2008, they predicted that small business owners would become increasingly interested in hiring virtual teams to support their Internet Marketing efforts. Well, things have not slowed down.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 16, 2008

I would not recommend using underlining for emphasis in an electronic document as underlining a word usually means you are linking to something else. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved. This is the commonest form of color blindness, but it affects only.4 4 percent of women”.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

I would not recommend using underlining for emphasis in an electronic document as it usually means it is linking to something else. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved. This is the commonest form of color blindness, but it affects only.4 4 percent of women”. 1 Watson, Jane, J.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 11, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 11 October, 2009 That is not in my job description. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

training , what skill is most needed by virtual assistant , www.virtual-2010.com August 11th, 2010 at 3:20 am Wow! I wish I could in this summer camp. Online Virtual Assistant Leave a Comment Andrea is based out of the Denver area of Colorado, yet serves the global entrepreneur.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

training , what skill is most needed by virtual assistant , www.virtual-2010.com August 11th, 2010 at 3:20 am Wow! I wish I could in this summer camp. Online Virtual Assistant Leave a Comment Andrea is based out of the Denver area of Colorado, yet serves the global entrepreneur.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 July, 2009 Monty Python Officeland One of my former bosses said working with me was like being in a Monty Python movie. Proofing documents can also be funny. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.© What a start to a Monday morning.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then bring to his attention when he needs to see it. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Thats great!

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

When VAClassroom first launched their original Internet Marketing VA Program in May of 2008, they predicted that small business owners would become increasingly interested in hiring virtual teams to support their Internet Marketing efforts. Well, things have not slowed down.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2009 On the job tips for new Admins. Some organizations like you to list the attachments, i.e. Enclosure: 2008 Annual Report. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? the next day!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 August, 2009 Managing your Bosss Inbox Nowadays our bosses are busy almost 24/7 and in order to cope they need our help managing their e-mail account. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.© The importance of having someone to talk to Psst!

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 16, 2010

For example, if we have to deliver a document at an office and collect a document from another office which is on the same block, both these tasks can be done together. Comment by David C on May 14, 2008 @ 5:15 pm I like this post. Comment by Rhonda on May 14, 2008 @ 7:32 pm David, thanks for heads-up on the book.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 10, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 August, 2010 Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys I am on vacation and on my home computer I do not have a mouse so rely on keyboard shortcut keys, which reminded me again how helpful they are and how they are a big timesaver rather than reaching for the mouse all the time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 24, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 24 May, 2009 Word and Outlook 2007 tips I use Word 2007 at my new job and have never really had a chance to go through it to find the quick tips and how-tos that I had in Word 2003. spacing To insert a document i.d. Then open a new document and paste (Ctrl v). Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 28, 2010

The trick for any of them is to learn to use MULTIPLE TAGS so that you can find them, otherwise – for example, your searches will pull up a thousand documents with the word ‘HTML’ in them. and use a free program like Coperinic, Google Desktop to find them quickly. « Now! Leadership!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. Meeting documents: some people have it printed single sided and others double sided. It is very hard to follow along when not all members have the document printed the same way. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. I hold a US green card and it is actually illegal to copy that document. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. No talk about my Mac OS X 10.5.

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