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9 Pro Tips for Avoiding Loneliness When You Work From Home

Success

They’re tips from writers like myself and other professionals who’ve learned the best ways to be social without an office to visit or co-workers to chat with. I try to schedule lunch or coffee with a friend once a week in order to have a little socialization on my calendar. Put on a podcast to prevent work-from-home loneliness.

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Ep 216: Claudette Clayton on Calendar and Email Management, Delegating, and Evolving as the Assistant Role Evolves

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode, Claudette talks about her journey as an assistant, tips for calendar management, delegating, evolving as the job evolves, email management, and dealing with difficult executives. Claudette Clayton has over 25 years of experience as an executive assistant, has a dog named Thor, and loves the Lord of the Rings.

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Calendar Clarity

Laughing all the Way to Work

For instance: Subject: Patricia, Adele and Rita meeting to discuss Christmas Party Location: Large Boardroom, 5th Floor If it is a lunch meeting I enter the restaurant name, street address and whether a reservation was made. My current boss travels a lot so I put his travel schedule in the calendar as well.

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Tips for Planning Someone Else’s Travel

Office Dynamics

Here are some of their tips to help you stay on top! Except in the case of “foodie” travelers, most people will pick restaurants based on convenience and location rather than the hottest artisanal eats. Using resources like Open Table will allow you to see all the top-rated restaurants around your traveler’s meetings and hotel.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

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 © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. Lets enjoy our day together.© Another one I never use.

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Phoenix views from restaurant last night (day 1) – #IVAA10

Andrea Kalli

The views from our restaurant were spectacular. Phoenix views from restaurant last night (day 1) – #IVAA10 Rating 3.00 Spending time with people over food is MUCH different than spending time with them in conference rooms. You get a peek into their wild side, even if it’s just a little one. Feel free to grab the code below.

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Client Gifting: 5 Ideas to Show Your Appreciation This Holiday Season

Tips From T. Marie

Why do you think you're local heating oil or propane company gives out those calendars every year? You could follow in the footsteps of tradition and give a branded calendar, pens, or some other useful item with your business logo on it. If it's hanging in your home, it keeps them in mind all year round. Donate in their name.

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