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Common Courtesy in the Workplace

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Home About Me Advertise Common Courtesy in the Workplace By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 10, 2007 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you always end up cleaning up after your colleagues? Do you neatly put all labels, papers, etc. on the printer table and then a few minutes later, you come back to a messy area?

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10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work

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It’s no wonder workplace conflicts arise. Know your own weaknesses : Don’t get caught up in gossip. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! If you work full-time, you spend at least 35% of your waking hours on the job. That’s a lot of time relating to your co-workers. Learn to discuss.

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11 Tips To Improve Your Performance

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise 11 Tips To Improve Your Performance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 08, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity A re you asking yourself, “How can I improve my workplace?&# Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

Professional Assistant Blog

At my workplace, the setup wasnt too difficult. You can connect to all network drives, network printers, even your own files. It all depends on how your IT department sets you up. The instructions for this varies, since it depends on what service your IT department will be using.

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Co-Workers Not Cleaning Up After Themselves?

Professional Assistant Blog

I should suggest that at my workplace as well. I finally procured an extra wastebasket and put it right inside the door, and it worked! Posted on 17 June, 2009 9:33 AM The Professional Assistant That's an excellent idea. Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

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Going Above and Beyond "Work"

Professional Assistant Blog

Recently, I started volunteering through my workplace, since they allow us to have a certain amount of time during work hours. I never thought that I’d want to be a Professional Assistant, but somehow it just jumped out at me. But that’s another story. This is great, but I still try to do this outside of work.

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Cubicle Etiquette 101

Professional Assistant Blog

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 would like more tips such as these, please read my articles on gossiping in the workplace.

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