Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 14, 2008

The staff member writes you back, but you don’t quite understand it. Sure, there are times that e-mail is appropriate, such as when you need some sort of record from a client to fulfill their product order. You never know when someone would come back to you and tell you that they didn’t ask you to do a certain task.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

In my weekly recap last Friday I pointed out a Lifehack.org article arguing that the current climate for hyper-productivity isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. When you take into account the current business attitude of doing more with less (all for profits, profits and more profits!)

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 7, 2008

In my particular field (Publishing), it can be very stressful when your boss asks you to fax something right away, since the time difference is substantial at times and you need to figure out how to decipher a fax number. I found a great website called Time and Date.com. There’s a really easy solution to this.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 6, 2008

Lifes too short to stress out! Until next time, T ake care - of your clutter! This is a typical work day for her: She comes in late EVERYDAY (not just a few minutes, but 15-25 minutes with an excuse for WHY shes late - traffic - and she lives 10 minutes away). Dont drive yourself nuts about these things.

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