Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 26, 2013

At the moment I am mainly working with a small number of people or I work for myself at home so I can honestly say this blog is not directed at any current colleagues…promise! They tend to have a widespread knowledge of the office gossip, can be found sharing this knowledge in the office toilets or during after work drinks.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Home About Me Advertise 11 Tips To Improve Your Performance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 08, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity A re you asking yourself, “How can I improve my workplace?&# Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! Do you feel like you are going to lots of websites to find the best deal?

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 22, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact What Can Argentine Tango Teach You About Brilliant Blogging? A student of blogging school for life. The profession of blogging has grown tremendously in recent years.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 22, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Using Microsoft Outlook Calendar Properly By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity A re you trying to book a meeting with someone or a group of people? This happens to me quite frequently.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Do you need to have some sort of written confirmation to make sure that the reservation has been booked? T here is a great site called OpenTable.com , which allows you to book reservations online with particular restaurants all over the world. Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

Click on the arrow down button right beside the "New" button, then click "Distribution List" Here you can either "Select Members" or "Add New" Select Members is used to find contacts that are already in your address book. Add New, of course, would be used to add a brand new contact.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

If you are booking a meeting for yourself, for others or both, give everyone ample time to respond to the meeting and provide a reminder (theres a check box for this in the meeting set up page) of at least 15 minutes. A day or two before the task is due is usually sufficient.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Rather than posting on your own blog or message board about issues elsewhere, take your critics to court on their own territory and neutralize the issue in front of their audience. Some criticisms just are not worth responding to, most notably ’snark’-style blog comments and angry gossip articles.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

How many blogs, online tools, software and books are there nowadays providing the latest, fashionable way to hit the peak of productivity? It seems to me that there is now an increasing shift toward simplifying our lives. Who needs to be productive when the amount of stuff you have to deal with is cut in half?

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact The Tower, The Village, The Path, and The Way Posted on 12/21/2012 // 8 Comments One of the best books I read this year didn’t cost me a dime. This book is called The Tower, and it’s written by Chris Guillebeau. Perhaps even a book. I hope youll be back!

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? They comment on blogs. Facebook announced this week is has 500 million users. They Twitter. Thats just reality.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2008

The more difficult macros are the ones that are programming code related and require knowledge of Visual Basic (you can find some books here) , which unfortunately, I have no training in. I will explain this later. I am going to show you how to record a simple macro function and to implement it.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Categories Client Service (23) Ergonomics (6) Job Seeking (20) Meetings (43) MS-Access (8) MS-Excel (23) MS-Outlook (34) MS-PowerPoint (11) MS-Word (22) Networking (27) Office Gossip (18) Organize (91) Prioritize (42) Productivity (202) Research (7) System Security (16) Travel (20) The Archives The Archives July 2010 (4) June 2010 (4) November 2009 (..)

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Instead of visiting gossip sites and playing games online all day, figure out what skills you'd like to improve. Teach yourself more about building a website, or start a blog that shows off your skills. Send yourself to "me" school. Volunteer at a charity that can teach you about community outreach and help you network with others.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Categories Client Service (23) Ergonomics (6) Job Seeking (20) Meetings (43) MS-Access (8) MS-Excel (23) MS-Outlook (34) MS-PowerPoint (11) MS-Word (22) Networking (27) Office Gossip (18) Organize (91) Prioritize (42) Productivity (202) Research (7) System Security (16) Travel (20) The Archives The Archives July 2010 (4) June 2010 (4) November 2009 (..)

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 3, 2008

But even if you don’t go to such lengths, the key to surviving downtimes is to make sure you have copied your address book over to all your email accounts. Some people even route their mail through Gmail and then back again, to weed out spam, and to keep copies.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2009

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! 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 I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 9, 2012

I’ve worked red carpets, have been back stage, escorted the entourages, wrangled A-list talent, met civic luminaries who have been in history books, and have been around the infamous. And don’t ask for gossip or stories. Don’t gossip. This is part 4, focusing on working with celebrities,VIP, and iconic folks. Don't gush.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 5, 2009

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! 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 I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

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On The Job

JULY 13, 2009

She has written a new book with Christine Porath called “The Cost of Bad Behavior: How Incivility is Damaging Your Business and What to Do About It,” (Portfolio, $25.95). While there have been other books talking about the jerks at work, Pearson says this one is aimed at what matters most to businesses – the bottom line.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 21, 2012

I even once worked at a PR firm reading books to help get authors national attention. You are reliable, trustworthy, and don’t gossip. You are always learning and seeking out new information whether it’s books, blogs, technology, or food. You are organized, pay attention to detail, and are borderline anal retentive.

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On The Job

MAY 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Does It Matter Whether You Have Friends at Work? BTW, anyone who requests it who reads Anita's outstandlng blog, I will send a FREE pdf of it to them.

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Virtual Moxie

AUGUST 10, 2010

At the start, this snippet from a beloved book, " To Bless the Space Between Us " by John O'Donohue: "There is a quiet light that shines in every heart. It might require you to stop gossiping about others, or ditch the drama in your life, or move away from relationship that drain you.

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Who's the Real Boss?

JULY 29, 2018

Yet it happens, and you are expected to know, even though you’ve been up to your eyeballs in expenses, booking travel, and working on that presentation for their next board meeting- all of which mind you, they know nothing about. as if I’d know?!

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact Why the 80/20 Rule Could Make You Less Productive by dragos on October 8, 2010 · 8 comments in Productivity & Effectiveness Tweet This is a guest post by Ruben Berenguel, @berenguel.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact Why the 80/20 Rule Could Make You Less Productive by dragos on October 8, 2010 · 8 comments in Productivity & Effectiveness Tweet This is a guest post by Ruben Berenguel, @berenguel.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 4, 2010

Don’t Gossip Talking behind other people’s back is like putting your exhaustion pipe to somebody else door, while pretending you’re looking in a different direction. hopefully that made sense) Michelle´s last blog. Anne Lyken-Garner´s last blog. phonedamnation´s last blog. Mahmudur Rahman´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 7, 2010

Sorry to harsh your buzz, but some freelancers lie about their income to get you to buy their e-books. (Do About the Author: Dean Rieck is one of America’s top freelance copywriters and publisher of Pro Copy Tips , a blog that provides copywriting tips for smart copywriters. Michael Martine´s last blog. More, please!

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 6, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact Are You A Valid Person? Maybe by putting a link back on your blog? Joshua Noerr´s last blog. rob white´s last blog. To get the most out of it. How does this work?

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 23, 2010

Likewise, you might create a separate group for family members and close friends so that their tweets don’t get lost in the celebrity gossip and sports tweets. By AndreaKalli If you’re new to Twitter , or even if you’re a long time user, you may be wondering what the fuss is about over TweetDeck.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We heard gossip about all kinds of amazing things in this fantastic second edition release of the Write for the Web ebook, like: • 85+ pages of brand-new, fresh, never-before-read-by-human-eyes (we don’t count James) content, all of it designed to help you become the biggest, baddest web writer the Internet ever did see. Vicious lies.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2009

And networking and social chit chat is always great- just keep it to a min and don't become the office gossip queen! Now that doesn't mean you cannot be yourself, but don't be yourself like you are Friday night at the clubs! Just some friendly advice from The Resume Chick. October 28, 2009 1:10 PM Anita said. Thanks, Karen.

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