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Cubicle Etiquette 101

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Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you need to talk on the phone, make sure that you keep your voice to a lower volume.

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Want to Decorate Your Cubicle/Office?

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Home About Me Advertise Want to Decorate Your Cubicle/Office? By The Professional Assistant on Friday, January 11, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you want to decorate your cubicle/office? I recently had someone ask me how they should go about decorating their cubicle. Try not to clutter your cubicle too much.

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Administrative Assistants and Ongoing Status Updates

Office Dynamics

Tips for Executives: Remain approachable and accessible to your assistant throughout the day, whether by phone, email or in-person; do not go long stretches without making a point for a quick, informal check-in. If you are in the same location as your assistant, step out of your office or cubicle once in a while.

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Why Collaborating Can Be a Pain -- and What to Do About It

On The Job

Your inbox may be groaning under the load of emails from collaborating partners. It's no wonder that 85% of most knowledge workers and leaders are bogged down in email, meetings and phone calls. How can you collaborate more effectively without writing emails at 3 a.m. Stop emailing. Here's some ideas: Be stingy.

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3 Things To Do This Month for Your Career

On The Job

We huddle a little more deeply into our cubicle, and think more about what soup to order for lunch rather than how to energize our careers. This will take some time and shouldn't be rushed in between emails and meetings. When spring rolls around, we may be filled with energy as we emerge from the cold, dark days of winter.

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Who Called? Use A Phone Call Log!

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Use A Phone Call Log! By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, October 09, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Excel , Organize , Productivity D o you find that when you receive phone calls or voice mail messages, you cant remember who called, what time they called, who they were trying to call, etc? Home About Me Advertise Who Called? Whats next?

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

You do not need to be managing email and invoicing and bookkeeping,” she says. “If She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning. The question executives and entrepreneurs launching startups often ask is, “When should I hire an assistant?”

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