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How to Set Up a Home Office That Boosts Productivity

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That’s why it’s essential to invest in a comfortable, ergonomic chair. Use Plants to Boost Productivity Studies have shown that plants can improve mood and productivity in the workplace. Invest in a Comfortable Chair When you’re working from home, you’ll likely be spending a lot of time sitting at your desk.

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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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11 Tips To Improve Your Performance

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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?&# Do you feel that there are too many negative people or things going about your office?

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Got the Flu? Work from Home!

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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. Having Trouble Planning A "Non-Religious" Office Party?

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Co-Workers Not Cleaning Up After Themselves?

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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. Having Trouble Planning A "Non-Religious" Office Party?

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Going Above and Beyond "Work"

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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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No E-mail Day?

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This actually happens quite a bit at my workplace as well. There have been instances of where employees that sit a few cubicles away from each other prefer to e-mail rather than walk over or call the other on the phone. Having Trouble Planning A "Non-Religious" Office Party?

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