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Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System

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The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Sunday, August 8, 2010 Dealing with Workplace P.M.S. Ask to work on a new project or volunteer to assist a colleague.

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Executives and Assistants are Struggling Today

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There is no greater relationship in the workplace than that of an executive and an Assistant. I can honestly say that because of my experience in the administrative profession for 20 years in a variety of organizations. [This article was originally posted at Executive Secretary Magazine.]. I am pleased to say, “Yes!

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The Office Professionals Code of Conduct

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Below is the office professionals code of conduct. I will manage the tasks and projects set before me appropriately so that deadlines are met. As the need and responsibilities for the administrative professional grows, so will the code. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

The Office Professionals Place

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass? A professional is someone who possesses distinctive qualities in a particular profession. In other words, provide them frequent updates before they have to ask where you are on the project. Keep a notepad handy at all times to take notes and get updates.

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Abusing Work Hours

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The supervisor has a right to know if work time is being abused especially if projects and tasks are being overlooked and if other co-workers are being impacted due to one or many employees behavior. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. The question is if the supervisor should be informed or not.

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Managing the Micromanager

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Some managers feel that they would do the project themselves just so they know it will get done their way. In an effort to curb the constant interruptions by your supervisor who is inquiring about your status on a project, give him constant updates so that he can be assured that you are in the process of completion. Ask questions.

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Working by the 80 – 20 Principle

The Office Professionals Place

Office professionals are approached with various tasks, deadlines, and projects each day. The ability to work by the Pareto Principle will allow you to effectively focus on projects and prioritize your day. Make a list of tasks and projects and next to each identify how long it will take to complete. Identify the focus.

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