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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2010 Wheres the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Here we were, professional assistants talking about the thingy for the PowerPoint. Nobody seems to really know what its called, but Powerpoint Remote was given as a common name. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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Playing nice in the sandbox

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Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. What can you do if you are part of a team that is not playing well together? Are you doing your part and contributing to the goals of the team or are you getting bogged down with situations? Good team play can be contagious.

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

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Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? I usually snap my fingers and say "Hey, over here!"

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When taking initiative isn't the best thing.

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I like working with someone who has initiative, wants to do a good job and is keen to contribute to the team, but is there a time when initiative is not a good thing? Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Oh where or where is my password? Minute taking made easier.

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

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What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper.

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

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Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Patty Buckner North Bay Index by date ▼ 2010 (26) ► September (2) What's all the fuss about reading contracts? Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on. Oh where or where is my password?

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Admin Buddies

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It can also improve team work and general office dynamics. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? If you dont have that in your office, why not suggest it to the other assistants? Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on. Dealing in real time.