Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

Hello Readers - 8 months ago, a reader asked me a question about fraternization and social etiquette at work. The example of how it could be misconstrued wasn’t helpful to you, but nonetheless, what she was saying was, “My focus is on your social etiquette behavior and I am pointing it out to you.” Here are some tips.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

Peer to peer (Basic, Foundational)—these are the great tips you learn from your peers; the people who are in the same job family as you. They want a long-lasting gift. I did not go to college by choice and it did not stop me from being successful in my work because I am a sponge. I have identified 3 levels of learning.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Here are 10 random tips I’ve culled over the years on how to be a better assistant. Money/gifts contributions etiquette. When it comes to donating money to causes, gifts, or anything else where a lot of people are also pitching in, don’t be shy to ask how much everyone else is contributing. This is part 1. Yes, No Boxes.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets A nice Christmas gift to her boss who is a dad of five children. Meetings Plus: Taking them offline On the job tips for new Admins. Associates e-bulletin helps and tips. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Step It Up VA Coaching

OCTOBER 25, 2012

And email etiquette is a big deal, so always use complete sentences, etc., Remember to always acknowledge birthdays, anniversaries, and other milestones, both professional and personal, and celebrate them by sending cards, flowers, or small gifts. and proof your email before you send it. Build a personal relationship with your clients.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Plus, in honor of the holiday season, she’ll have some special gifts to share for lucky attendees! Join us as we reflect upon and celebrate the year that was. Joan will be sharing personal insights and helpful guidance for setting yourself up for success in 2016. Learning Highlights.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

It even provides you with a detailed map of the location, you can purchase flowers for the person that you are dining with and you can even earn dining rewards points towards a gift certificate for the choice of restaurant that’s part of this site. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

I wanted to dedicate a post on proper rejection etiquette when you are the one having to tell bad news to someone. When you can afford it, send a thank you gift. You’ll find that in your career you’ll have to hire people, a vendor, or ask people to carve out time of their busy lives to create a bid, proposal, or do research for you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets The cards are all made with recycled paper and you can even include a gift if you like and this company will send it off for you. Meetings Plus: Taking them offline On the job tips for new Admins.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 28, 2009

Gift cards. Your volunteers might appreciate gift cards either for your services or for other services/products (i. a nice gift card to a national restaurant chain). No tips required at Elysian Consider that the ultimate in luxury means never having to. What seems to go over really well? And not so well?)

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets or Gifts or Ideas for Administrative Professionals Week. Meetings Plus: Taking them offline On the job tips for new Admins. Associates e-bulletin helps and tips. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I focus on cash gifting, but since the activity is not well known I decided to also write posts about mental science and fitness. My network outside of gifting grew from Day 1. Part 3 Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) November 20, 2009 at 2:28 pm @ Ryan – I’m all about cash gifting. Octopus etiquette, indeed.

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