On The Job
APRIL 1, 2019
Then there are the jobs where the co-workers are snarky, rude and wouldn't hold the door for you if your life depended on it, never mind that you're trying to balance a laptop, coffee, a file folder and your coat. The question becomes: How do you survive such a work environment? If you happen to drop any of it? Don't get sucked in.
Eco-Office Gals
DECEMBER 14, 2018
Move away from common plants and search for something a little more exciting or unusual, taking care to select species that won’t wither in an office environment. You could place your pots on filing cabinets and desks, or you could make the most of your ceiling with hanging planters. Rex begonias. Tillandsias.
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Small Business CEO
JUNE 25, 2012
From finishing a restaurant meal when you’re already full, to calculating just the number of minutes you’ll need on your phone plan, we hate to hand over our money for nothing. Better still, have you ever stored a file in Dropbox? The smartest ones, however, utilize a shared file within the cloud. Liberate Yourself.
Practically Perfect PA
DECEMBER 7, 2011
For everyone that arrived for the seminar I was able to offer them a safe and calm environment. We also organised taxis for people to get across London and offered them free use of our restaurant if they needed to stay longer than planned. Filed under: Interviews , Uncategorized. Follow me on Twitter : @PracticalPA.
Laughing all the Way to Work
DECEMBER 17, 2008
Try to anticipate the need so you can have the file or the answer your boss needs, before he or she even knows they need it. A good assistant knows just where to find the document or file needed, or they won’t stop looking till they do. Be one step ahead of your boss. Be protective of your boss’s time.
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 1, 2010
I keep mine in an encrypted Word file on my computer. I also have an encrypted file with various other important numbers like my and my husbands social security numbers and the like. Servers are usually backed up daily, so your file will likely be restored. However, you probably want to password protect file.
Stephanie LH Calahan
FEBRUARY 26, 2010
When I used to work in a corporate environment, I almost always ate at my desk. MYM_Organizing Depends-car, couch, restaurant-but not at desk deusami at desk, shortened days so I can get my kids after school. When I used to work in a corporate environment, I almost always ate at my desk.
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