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Kallout To Research Information

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Home About Me Advertise Kallout To Research Information By The Professional Assistant on Monday, October 20, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity , Research Y ou’re reading an article for some research that you are doing for our boss. It means a lot to the team here. Thanks Richard.

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Co-Workers Annoying You?

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I also work in an environment where it gets a little too loud at times. Its an open-concept office and at times, I would like my colleagues to simmer down a bit. Its nice to socialize at times, but we are here to work.

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Playing nice in the sandbox

Laughing all the Way to Work

Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. What can you do if you are part of a team that is not playing well together? Im sure weve all had to deal with people problems at one time or another in our work life -- there is no perfect office. Good team play can be contagious.

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Work From Home? Want to be More Productive?

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By The Professional Assistant on Friday, February 29, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Excel , Organize , Productivity A re you a Virtual/ Professional Assistant or want to become one? Finding the right tools to manage your business can be time consuming. Now you can show your boss that you are finding ways to be more productive and a team player.

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4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues

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Here are 4 ways you can help yourself and hopefully the rest of your team: Remember the positives. .&# or “I wish I could quit!&# There are ways to help yourself of dealing with these types of personas. Take a look at the positive aspects of your annoying co-worker. You’d be surprised to see that they can be a kind-hearted person.

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When taking initiative isn't the best thing.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I like working with someone who has initiative, wants to do a good job and is keen to contribute to the team, but is there a time when initiative is not a good thing? Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 May, 2009 When taking initiative isnt the best thing. Introducing Goo.

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Write An Effective Out Of Office Assistant Message

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Home About Me Advertise Write An Effective Out Of Office Assistant Message By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, March 04, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity A re you going on vacation? Are you going to be out of the office for a short or even long period of time?