Email Examples Filing Staples 
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 4, 2014
In my last blog I wrote about interview questions regarding career development and a few example answers. When asking a competency question the interviewer will ask you to give an example from your past experiences rather than answer in general terms. In this blog I want to concentrate on competency or scenario based questions.
Stephanie LH Calahan
AUGUST 29, 2012
Perhaps your favorite college professor worked from amidst towers of books, articles and paperwork, setting an example that you’ve happily followed for years. Stacks of paperwork are one thing, but when they’re compounded by endless emails, Facebook updates, and text messages, it can become increasingly difficult to focus on the task at hand.
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Practically Perfect PA
MAY 14, 2014
I will go back and forth to it; check my emails, answer a phone call, make a coffee or just generally procrastinate. For example, schedule the really important meetings when they are at their peak. For example there are plenty of online tools and apps to help automate minute taking. Set deadlines for completing each task.
Ian's Messy Desk
JUNE 7, 2011
Idea File – Ideas strike at random times, in the oddest places. Evernote provides a unique email address to send information to your account. Evernote provides a unique email address to send information to your account. Save recognized file formats to that folder and Evernote will upload to your account.
Stephanie LH Calahan
MARCH 25, 2011
They are then placed in a reference (Rolodex) file by type of business and not the name. I File Them (Then I Forget Them). When it's accepted, I go to their profile and download their vCard into Outlook, adding any other contact info by reading their business card (the vCard never has a phone number, for example.)
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
MAY 24, 2013
Work is work, it's not a so ap opera. :) On the first day you should follow their example. On the outer edges of my desk, I place extra pens, pencils, highlighters, ruler, scissors, tape, tissue, stapler, Post-it notes, staple remover, lotion, hand sanitizer, and an extra phone if possible. It’s better to err on having it than not.
Stephanie LH Calahan
NOVEMBER 30, 2009
Green for work and blue for personal for example. I carry a Note Jotter by Staples in my purse and love it. PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )? To your success!
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