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Laughing all the Way to Work

You have to learn a whole new way of doing things, from how to log onto the computer to filling out a purchase order form. Even though they can seem like small things, at the beginning you are trying to do your best to impress and can feel a bit helpless when the phone rings and you realize you don't know how to answer it.

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Find a CRM (Client Relationship Management) System that Fits Your Needs

Stephanie LH Calahan

As a result, I received an overwhelming amount of questions from people asking me what CRM (Customer/Client Relationship Management) tool I use and how to pick one. All of the contact information that you want is in one place - emails, faxes, appts, tasks, file attachments.    (e.g.   4 - Contact Management.

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Avoid Conference Call Catastrophes

The Office Professionals Place

Give attendees "conference call house rules" for example, if they need to mute themselves, inform them of how to do so. Always start on time and do your best to end on time by following the agenda and "table" topics that require more discussion. Distribute the agenda/handouts prior to the meeting.

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Acknowledge the Elephant in the Room

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This weeks agenda has the same items as last weeks and again nothing is resolved. The only difference in this weeks meeting, is you decide to mention how dissatisfied you are with the meetings. Here are a few tips on how to acknowledge the elephant in the room and feel better that you did: 1. Abandon fear.

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Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

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How to deal with it: If you work with someone who does not like to share information or it seems as you are left in the dark, ask questions. How to deal with it: These types of managers believe in facts and statistics. How to deal with it: Provide written materials and information about the training or workshop you wish to attend.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

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If you become timid when it comes to speaking in a group meeting, provided you know what the agenda items are prior to the meeting, put them in writing in proposal form and give them to the Chair before the meeting or slide them to him during the meeting. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

As ideas fall into place by category, I can begin to see how to prioritize and keep track of items daily. The Spiral Notebook Purchase (and then use!) Short-Sightedness Leads To Peace Of Mind When you find yourself paralyzed and not sure how to proceed - stop, think and take one step. Thanks to Cena Block of Sane Spaces 3.

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