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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2010 Wheres the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Here we were, professional assistants talking about the thingy for the PowerPoint. Nobody seems to really know what its called, but Powerpoint Remote was given as a common name. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. Our conference and World Class Assistantâ„¢ our very different learning events. Conferences for Administrative Professionals. Last several days.

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Your Case for Training: Adult Learning Retention Statistics

Office Dynamics

So if you have the opportunity to attend live seminars, workshops, training or administrative conferences, do it! You need to read your handouts and PowerPoint slides after you attend the webinar. It will be well worth the financial investment and your time. 75% is a huge retention rate! Get feedback.

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Guest Post: Tips & Tricks for Using Skype for Business

Tips From T. Marie

Video conferences are best planned beforehand. Now, I don’t personally use the Powerpoint, Whiteboard, Poll, or Q&A features that are also presentable so there isn’t much I can say without experience, only that those features are available and might be useful to you. Consider it the future of the digital workplace.

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Self Defense for Admins

The Office Professionals Place

You have to be able to create a PowerPoint presentation, merge a document in Word, or create a report in Excel. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! Get the knowledge you need.

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College May Not be for Everyone, but Education is

The Office Professionals Place

Also, if the program proves to be beneficial to you in the workplace, your employer may pay the registration fee. Microsoft Office is great for providing FREE tutorials online such as in computer software programs Excel, Word, and Powerpoint. These seminars may enlist 1-2 day training. Join a professional development organization.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. What better candidate to take on that role as a career, than the assistant who regularly plans events from small meetings to large conferences.

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