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Proper Business Dining Etiquette

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. If this was a formal business dinner meeting, these minor indiscretions could cost you and your company a valuable business connection.

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The Bully at Work

On The Job

Seems everyone I know -- whether they were harassed on the playground or in the workplace -- has been the target of a bully. But many are afraid to admit another dirty little secret: Bullying is just as big a problem for the adults in the workplace. The problem of workplace bullying is not new, nor is it illegal.

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Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed!

Office Dynamics

It is really important to set healthy boundaries in the workplace. Thousands of employees tell me they can’t attend training because their company won’t pay for it. That is short-term thinking and it makes me sad because it tells me that an individual doesn’t think enough of themselves to invest in their own education.

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

Is there funding out there for education? . Check your local education campuses to see if you qualify. You have to show your executive and business owner how investing in your development will benefit them or the company. What about taking advantage of training from Skillsoft or an employee training through your company?

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Proper E-mail Use Critical to Career Success

On The Job

It's obvious that e-mail is here to stay, yet you say few companies really educate workers about how and why to use it. We can’t leave the training up to companies alone. Then parents can educate them specifically about what to avoid and what to do. Tags: workplace communications e-mail.

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Choose Your Method of Communication Effectively – Email, Phone, In.

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Lets grow together! Or have you played the popular “phone tag&# game? DO NOT leave a voicemail longer than a 1 or 1 ½ min.

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. Other times we will be talking and I notice his eyes moving to his BlackBerry and I will see he is no longer paying attention to me, but reading emails instead. 23, 1 p.m. (for