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We live in an Acronym Happy World.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 September, 2009 We live in an Acronym Happy World. And who bothers writing out the words e-mail, TV, ASAP or FYI when everyone will know what you mean anyway? Lets enjoy our day together.© Does anyone even know what CNN stands for? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Playing nice in the sandbox

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 5 June, 2010 Playing nice in the sandbox When I was younger I had a bicycle with a chain that would skip a link after about ten pedals and then it would fall off. Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. Good team play can be contagious.

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 August, 2009 Warning! Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. 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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When taking initiative isn't the best thing.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 May, 2009 When taking initiative isnt the best thing. 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? Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 February, 2009 Welcome to Canada, Mr. President. What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. Lets enjoy our day together.© Why do we not use their full name? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. The team members were pleased with the work and it was agreed that the Finance Director should pay the invoice from the Recreation Account. Being part of the team I am a valuable member of the team I take minutes for. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Admin Buddies

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 March, 2010 Admin Buddies I like to have someone at work that I can buddy with. It can also improve team work and general office dynamics. 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! 23, 1 p.m.