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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

Success

You might, for example, decide that you have a Fixer culture, which will inform what kinds of culture-wide communication and behavior you should focus on changing. The Friend’s gift. As such, those results do not inform subsequent ideas they generate, which leads to more wasted effort, and on and on. The Fighter’s gift.

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Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© 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. Too much information. That is pretty dedicated.

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Spring Cleaning

Office Dynamics

G ather information on new office products. We have some great gifts for admins. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. S pruce up your work area with fresh flowers. P urge files; clean up computer files. R earrange furniture. I nform your team of new concepts. N egotiate your work load. Check us out.

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Spring Cleaning

Office Dynamics

G ather information on new office products. We have some great gifts for admins. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. S pruce up your work area with fresh flowers. P urge files; clean up computer files. R earrange furniture. I nform your team of new concepts. N egotiate your work load. Check us out.

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Lessons Learned During Crises - Random Lessons Learned

Office Dynamics

Being able to work is a gift. I am looking forward to writing some fun and information Monday Motivators starting July 26 so come back. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Always build excellent relationships with your manager and employer. It will pay you back 10 fold. You Are Stronger Than You Think.

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Lessons Learned During Crises - Random Lessons Learned

Office Dynamics

Being able to work is a gift. I am looking forward to writing some fun and information Monday Motivators starting July 26 so come back. Copyright © 2010. Please respect our copyright. Always build excellent relationships with your manager and employer. It will pay you back 10 fold. You Are Stronger Than You Think.

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A Telephone Etiquette Test

Ian's Messy Desk

What information should your voice mail message contain? Don’t sacrifice information for the sake of brevity. If you have to leave a lot of information, start by letting callers know which key to push to skip the recording. Get the information up front. How should you put someone on hold or transfer a call?

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