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Seminars for Professional Assistants
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JULY 16, 2008
Home About Me Advertise Seminars for Professional Assistants By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Filed Under: Networking , Productivity A re you looking to improve your skills and catch up with the latest office trends ? Try this link: [link] Thanks, Richard Posted on 26 August, 2008 10:54 AM Cathy Clifton, CMP, CMM Hi.
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Free ACT! (CRM) Video Tutorials
Professional Assistant Blog
OCTOBER 29, 2008
CRM) Video Tutorials By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you using ACT! My employer needs someone who is educated in this program. Home About Me Advertise Free ACT! as your client relationship manager (CRM)? If you’re looking to purchase ACT! Ive never used it.
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Get A Job With A Thank You Letter
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MARCH 28, 2008
Home About Me Advertise Get A Job With A Thank You Letter By The Professional Assistant on Friday, March 28, 2008 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Productivity D id you just get out of an interview ? We both had similar skills, education, etc. Did you attend a few recently? Do you really want to get one of the jobs that you just applied for?
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We don't know what we don't know
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JULY 1, 2010
I have always been a believer in sharing ideas and have received my best education from other assistants. Here are some ways I have found can help: The web is a wonderful tool for sharing. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on.
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Happy New Year! Now don't forget to put the correct year on your.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 1, 2009
As we head into the New Year it will be easy to forget and put 2008 instead of 2009. In Word, choose Insert, Date and Time and then highlight the date format you like and press OK. " Is it that time of the year already? Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? P.S. I Love You Happy New Year!
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JANUARY 10, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her.
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DECEMBER 28, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Just a secretary.
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 14, 2009
There are many teachers in my extended family and it seemed like something I could do well, but our family did not have any money to further my education and I became a secretary instead. Another time I wanted to try a career in the travel business. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? That's not my job!
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Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 10, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 November, 2008 We have a winner! ► June (3) ► May (7) ► April (4) ► March (5) ► February (7) ► January (8) ▼ 2008 (215) ► December (3) ▼ November (6) Can you afford not to take a vacation? Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?
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NOVEMBER 9, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 9 November, 2008 Contest! ► June (3) ► May (7) ► April (4) ► March (5) ► February (7) ► January (8) ▼ 2008 (215) ► December (3) ▼ November (6) Can you afford not to take a vacation? Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?
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When your boss arranges meetings behind your back.
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APRIL 5, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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What ever happened to the "us" in Service?
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 10, 2010
It's up to us to educate them on the benefits of an assistant. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? That's a great point, Patricia. Many young executives have never had an assistant before and are so used to not having one, that they don't know how to utilize one. I'm in a bad mood, pass it on.
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Admin Buddies
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MARCH 20, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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We did it Canada!
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FEBRUARY 28, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?
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FEBRUARY 27, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Go with your gut feeling!
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MAY 31, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. Introducing Goo. Getting your foot in the door. When taking initiative isn't the best thing.
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Dealing in real time.
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 13, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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When your voicemail goes awry.
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 7, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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I gave at the office
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 23, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!
Laughing all the Way to Work
APRIL 22, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. . ► June (3) ► May (7) ▼ April (4) New Hire Overload Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!
Spring cleaning on the blog
Laughing all the Way to Work
MARCH 1, 2009
I have also combined all the tutorials, training and other education-related links under the title Training. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Under My Favourites, I have added a Meeting section with some useful sites and combined many of my travel related links under one title simply called Travel. the next day!
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Getting your foot in the door.
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 10, 2009
She saw the importance of this training to help her daughter know the workings of an office from the bottom up and the office benefitted from her educational training. The administrative position can be a springboard for a management position if you want to go in that direction and have the right educational background.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 September, 2008 Using a Bring-Forward System to Help Organize Your Boss Of all the articles I have written, the one I wrote on the bring-forward system by far gets the most views. A tip she passed along had to do with the bring-forward system and has been a great tool for me. I know what you mean.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 27, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. Protocol for addressing Canadian and foreign digni. That's not my job! Welcome to Canada, Mr. President. Just a secretary.
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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box
Professional Assistant Blog
MARCH 20, 2008
Home About Me Advertise Thinking Outside the Job Description Box By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, March 20, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity E ditor’s note: This is a guest post by Patricia Robb of Laughing All The Way to Work: The Ultimate Secretarial Survival Blog.
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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin
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OCTOBER 31, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 12, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Taking stock
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 9, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right?
Laughing all the Way to Work
DECEMBER 17, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 December, 2008 Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right? Americanfolder.com Custservice@Americanfolder.com December 18, 2008 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.
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Playing nice in the sandbox
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 4, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Whose meeting is it anyway?
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 16, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 9, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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AUGUST 22, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 14, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 14 October, 2008 October 15th, Blog Action Day: Poverty I am participating in Blog Action Day and the theme this year is Poverty. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets
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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home
Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 8, 2009
What dates and times does he or she have available (keeping in mind time zones for away meetings)? Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Does your boss need to be at the meeting?
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Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 16, 2010
I run the outlook journal and it logs the time I spend with a given task. It automatically updates when I use an office product, and I can manually enter stop/start times for phone calls, meetings, face to faces, etc. Really great tool for analyzing your productivity. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?
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Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 4, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2008 Kings and Queens of the Office A friend was telling me about an Executive Assistant who has taken on a superior attitude at work and seems to think she is the Queen, looking down her nose on all her subjects, the other assistants. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?
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Cystic Fibrosis
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 September, 2008 Cystic Fibrosis Hello Readers, My great nephew Owen has recently been diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets
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Laughing all the Way to Work
MARCH 13, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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A funny thing happened on the way to the office.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 27, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. . ▼ June (3) A funny thing happened on the way to the office. Colour Coding Works. Meeting preparation.
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Colour Coding Works.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 23, 2009
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. . ▼ June (3) A funny thing happened on the way to the office. Colour Coding Works. Meeting preparation.
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JANUARY 31, 2010
Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.
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