Laughing all the Way to Work

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Book Review: Complete Office Handbook

Laughing all the Way to Work

This is a handy office reference book that would be a valuable resource for any administrative assistant, particularly those just entering the workplace. Tags: book review professional assistant IAAP complete office handbook Administrative Assistant.

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Working Relationships by Bob Wall: BOOK REVIEW

Laughing all the Way to Work

But reader beware, this book has exercises for you to do so it requires a bit of work on your part and some thinking, but I couldn't put it down and have earmarked the book in so many places. I give this book a big 5 ++ for usefulness. Tags: book review Bob Wall Working Relationships. 1 (accessed October 13, 2007).

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E-Mail Management by Nancy Flynn: BOOK REVIEW

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Well I got the books I ordered through the IAAP website 1 and I did promise you in an earlier article that I would do a book review when I read them. Tags: E-Mail Management book review Nancy Flynn. To order, please go on the IAAP website [link] > 1 under Education & Training: Educational Products/Bookstore.

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Nuts, Bolts & Jolts by Richard A. Moran: BOOK REVIEW

Laughing all the Way to Work

Th is is just the neatest book! He has another book of office sayings called, "Fear No Yellow Stickies" and both can be purchased at Amazon.com. Tags: book review Richard Moran Nuts Bolts and Jolts. It is fun to read and humorous, but also has some great advice. It is written for both the employee and the boss.

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A Group Called Skeleton Staff (and more.)

Laughing all the Way to Work

Performance Appraisals and the New Year Something we should start thinking about as we start this New Year is our next performance review. All the books I had read recommended that you write your questions down and bring them with you. Tags: skeleton staff performance review performance appraisal. Simple, but effective.

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

Laughing all the Way to Work

I arrange quite a few events and have realized the importance of reading and reviewing the contracts carefully, highlighting key dates. They had booked the space for November 8th. If you are not sure of the number of people who will be booking, then give them a rough estimate. It is always worth asking.

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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home

Laughing all the Way to Work

If it is an internal meeting, has a meeting space been booked? Do you need to book it or were you provided with location. Prepare a meeting package for your boss and bring forward prior to the meeting to give them adequate time to review (hardcopy or electronic depending on your boss’s preference). Enter it in calendar.