Andrea Kalli

APRIL 20, 2010

Complete the New Client Questionnaire Subscribe to the Blog by Email Subscribe to the Blog by RSS 10 Most Popular Posts More silly little alt code symbols for Twitter - 35 comments Time to Jazz Up Your Website Social Buttons? - We miss those of not able to make it.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

Attend brown-bag lunches, trade shows and conferences. Others carry on self-directed learning in recreational arts and hobbies, matters of health, family and community, or simply to increase their intellectual resources. Take productivity courses online and read up. Ask them for the ideas, tips or secrets to their productivity success.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

com) Will Someone Please Answer The Phone – 8th Digital Dealer Conference (slideshare.net) Office voice mail system proving advantageous to different offices (slideshare.net) Related Posts: Test Are you a hoser? The person who initiate the original call should dial back. Another Test Post Communication Did you enjoy this post?

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 20, 2010

Complete the New Client Questionnaire Subscribe to the Blog by Email Subscribe to the Blog by RSS 10 Most Popular Posts More silly little alt code symbols for Twitter - 35 comments Time to Jazz Up Your Website Social Buttons? - We miss those of not able to make it.

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The Marq

JANUARY 21, 2010

It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Though the conferences started out focusing on Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED), they offer much more. Since then its scope has become ever broader. TheMarq.com. All rights reserved.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

  You can fold laundry while you are on a conference call or do a little gardening when you are stuck on a problem.    Check out the list of "VAs" that I have on Twitter  [link].    Or, follow us on Twitter !  This is an exciting time for the entrepreneur! 

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 2, 2010

We started a blog recently that covers tips and techniques of podcast production, telephone and conference call recording, and audio transcription services. In these examples, your audience may have no interest in a flashy production, and a no-frills 45 minute conference call might make perfect sense—not to mention, save you a ton of money.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2011

He was cold calling businesses, using his social media as a megaphone instead of a conversation starter, and going to conferences to meet potential new clients. He found a coffee conference that he will attend next month, and of course he won’t have the usual problem of only being able to talk about his own skills.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 28, 2010

This post was mentioned on Twitter by Andrea Kalli, Grace White. Here’s some takeaways from a recent content marketing conference – [link] 3 Mark (1 comments.) Grace White said: RT @AndreaKalli: New post: Four Tips for Highly Effective Content Marketing [link] [.] 2 Jon July 30th, 2010 at 10:39 am Nice article.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 September, 2009 Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles I recently arrived in Atlanta, Georgia to attend OfficeArrow s Lift Summit on Social Media. It was an amazing conference. 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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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 18, 2010

For Example: “Follow up to our conference call” or “Needing Information on Computer Disposal Policy” Avoid blank subject lines or overly general subjects.They are more likely to be ignored or overlooked when the recipient’s in-box has 100 new messages.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking at a conference does little good if you never speak with the person after the event. If you discussed a need at the conference, be sure to address it. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. Recently, we wanted to see who was off site and at what event, so we decided when people are away at conferences, etc. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 8, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 April, 2009 April 22nd - Administrative Professionals Day It often amazes me that a day is set aside for our profession. How often I have organized a conference or arranged a Board meeting and after all the organization and planning it goes off without a hitch. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 21 February, 2009 Thats not my job! If a conference comes up and they are looking for someone to do the registration, we can step in and do that or we can organize it from start to finish. Lets enjoy our day together.© EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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The Marq

APRIL 21, 2010

There are many reasons for this, such as voice mail transcription, call recording for conference call presentations, integration with Google Contacts, email and Chrome, as well as ringing multiple phones at disparate locations with one number for all incoming calls (for example, home, cell, and office phones). TheMarq.com.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 10, 2009

For good measure and balance, here are a couple of software options Katie likes for you to check out: Call Recorder : Katie observes : I was looking for a way to record Skype conference calls so those who couldn’t attend could listen later. You can follow the nice people at FreshBooks guys and gals on Twitter at: freshbooks.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 31, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 October, 2009 A twelve step program to survive as an Admin My grandson has started walking. I recently met with another administrative assistant and as we were discussing an upcoming admin conference, we started to talk about our role and how we are the do-all and go-to position in our offices.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 November, 2009 Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home I had a good tip from my boss that I have used to help me prepare him for meetings whether they are away or at home. Smith to discuss strategies for upcoming marketing conference). Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 January, 2010 Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog I started a new blog called The Administrative Bloopers Blog When you have a moment come and visit me over there. 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

DECEMBER 28, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 December, 2009 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her boss My assistant sent me a link to a story about an Executive Assistant in British Columbia, Canada, who gave the gift of life by donating a kidney to her boss. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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The Marq

MAY 19, 2010

They are recordings of TED conferences around the world over the years. Of course, one may wonder, how do you access these videos on your phone if your phone is already wet!!! TED Mobile : I find many of the videos on TED.com fascinating. They help me see a different perspective on anything from science to the arts, politics to sociology.

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The Marq

APRIL 29, 2010

What’s more, if I needed to conference someone in, I either had to use a conference line, an office phone with its associated conferencing feature, or use my cell phone and dial in no more than three people at a time. Enter Google Voice. NOTE: Check with your legal department before you do this too. TheMarq.com.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 31, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 May, 2009 Go with your gut feeling! 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

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 5 April, 2010 When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. 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.© Does your boss ever organize a meeting behind your back?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 22 April, 2009 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 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.© EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. 411 Look Up 411.ca

Administrative Professionals 100

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 March, 2010 Admin Buddies I like to have someone at work that I can buddy with. 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.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 14 February, 2009 Just a secretary. I love the planning, organizing and running around that goes into bringing a conference from a thought to a successful event. 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!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 February, 2010 We did it Canada! New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2010 Wheres the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? 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.© EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 February, 2010 Dealing in real time. 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

Time Zones 100

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 February, 2010 When your voicemail goes awry. 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

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2009 Different spellings: British, Canadian and American I was proofing a document the other day, but since Ive been reading documents from the United States and Canada, I couldnt remember if behaviorial was the American or the Canadian spelling. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 23, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 23 January, 2010 I gave at the office Years ago when I was a child, I would canvass door to door with my sister for a charity for cancer research. 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! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 2, 2011

Plus, anything that makes Twitter easier makes you spend more time there. If that conference call requires so little of your attention that you can return emails at the same time, why are you on it? 10 Time-Savers That Aren’t Saving You Anything first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 November, 2008 We have a winner! New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010!

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 9, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 9 November, 2008 Contest! New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010!

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