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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. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

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Training On-line

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.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Dealing in real time.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

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Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? I usually snap my fingers and say "Hey, over here!" We joke about it, but it is distracting. 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. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper. Why do we not use their full name? Minute taking made easier.

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October 15th, Blog Action Day: Poverty

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I previously wrote an article on Charities in the Workplace and have seen an increase in the participation in charities at offices I have worked in. One office I worked in together sponsored a child as a workplace charity project. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Minute taking made easier.

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion. ► March (2) Admin Buddies Are you prepared? Dealing in real time.