Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 5 December, 2009 Do you like what you do? Take notes during the interview so you don’t forget what you wanted to ask. If you don’t get it, it wasn’t the right job for you or the right time. Lets enjoy our day together.© How true that is! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Home About Me Advertise The E-tiquette of E-mail By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , MS-Outlook E ditor’s note: This is a guest post by Patricia Robb of Laughing all the Way to Work: The Ultimate Secretarial Survival Blog. This is a great tip from Jane Watson of J.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Don’t abdicate. Don’t become a favor. .&# or you new service provider makes you feel, as if they are doing you a favor, don’t deal with them, you need partners and not people you feel guilty calling. You ask a question, I answer!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 15 March, 2009 When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System My boss likes me to keep him organized and the way I do that is to have a system to bring forward items, which I then bring to his attention when he needs to see it. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 December, 2009 Meetings Plus: Taking them offline I organize a lot of meetings in a day, week, month; heck, even into next year. When a meeting is finalized, I put the scheduling sheet in a completed file. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 13, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 August, 2010 Pass it on. This is useful if you want to file the email and change the Subject line to something that better describes what the email is about or to put notes in the email. Lets enjoy our day together.© I wrote an article called We Dont Know What We Dont Know. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 September, 2008 Using a Bring-Forward System to Help Organize Your Boss Of all the articles I have written, the one I wrote on the bring-forward system by far gets the most views. I use hanging file folders labelled from January through to December. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 23, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 23 June, 2009 Colour Coding Works. Posted by Patricia Robb at 6:39 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , colour coding , coloured file folders , professional assistant Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 10, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 October, 2008 Working for the Disorganized. Keep an organized filing system and file list. If your boss tends to misplace things when they get it, make an extra copy for your file before giving it to them. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 26, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 26 July, 2009 Frustration Busters! Or if you want to attach a file, choose Attach File. 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! Lets enjoy our day together.© She was amazed.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. If you haven’t been immediately struck with inspiration, then coming up with a concept for your small business can be difficult and frustrating. Starting a Small Business? On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 11, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 11 October, 2009 That is not in my job description. And sometimes it isn’t, but from my experience if you read an administrative or executive assistant job description there is usually a phrase something like this, “providing administrative support.&# Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 December, 2009 On the job tips for new Admins. This can be as simple as having hanging file folders marked from January to December and then you just put items in the appropriate month that you need to bring forward for your boss. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 January, 2009 Is it that time of the year already? In some organizations raises are tied to how well you do and it is also a record that is kept on your personnel file. 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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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 August, 2009 Managing your Bosss Inbox Nowadays our bosses are busy almost 24/7 and in order to cope they need our help managing their e-mail account. Get any files they may need as a result of the e-mail correspondence. Lets enjoy our day together.© This in turn makes us very busy as well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 24, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 24 January, 2009 Some People see Roadblocks -- Others see Hurdles. 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! Lets enjoy our day together.© Or do you just not want to try?

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. You will need to have a legal agreement in place with all your clients because there are complications relating to weight loss that could potentially result in litigation against you. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Don’t charge by the hour! I don’t know this person, I don’t know how good he/she is at what they do? Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. You want a little more.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Some utilities companies get panicked if you don’t pay and they will offer you a monthly payment plan, take it. Just one thing don’t do it to fellow small business owners, they need their money just as much as you do. You want a little more.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

  Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. .    Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Hummel  ~ We know that the 80/20 rule applies in most life situations.    So, let’s look at how that applies to your time.  Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. 32 Comments » | Trackback | Share This 32 Responses to “ Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an accountant) &# Dennis Howlett Said on May 8th, 2006 at 5:54 pm I don’t agree with this because relationships vary from person to person.

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JULY 14, 2006

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Registering for VAT You need to consider if it is beneficial to be registered for VAT, if your turnover (sales) is less than £61,000 then you don’t need to be registered, but it may still be beneficial to be registered. Starting a Small Business?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 8, 2010

Things weren’t so simple. It didn’t even list the same executor. Most people reading this right now probably have a will that leaves their house to their spouse and their insurance money to their children, but they haven’t covered what happens to their virtual lives and businesses after they die. Whoops sorry.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Clean Out Your Files It’s easy for your cabinets and folders to become overstuffed with outdated paperwork, so it’s important that you take time once a year to purge the old and make room for the new. Start with your reference, client, and financial files. When January 1 hits, you should be able to file any new document in seconds!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 10, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 August, 2010 Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys I am on vacation and on my home computer I do not have a mouse so rely on keyboard shortcut keys, which reminded me again how helpful they are and how they are a big timesaver rather than reaching for the mouse all the time.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. It doesn’t get better than this! [.] leaflet distribution service Said on January 22nd, 2008 at 2:21 pm I also recommend this service, I have used it for my leaflet distribution PR and the response wasn’t too bad actually. You want a little more.

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MAY 12, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Legal Security and Fairness : The United Kingdom is a place where any person – whether in business or not- should be able to live in a situation of legal security and fairness. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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