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Calendar "ah ha"

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The topic was on personal branding and they were making recommendations to executives on how to polish up their image. When you are checking through the Scheduler, it gives no details on the meeting, just that you are not free. We also have a staff calendar at work and use the all day events the same way.

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

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I arrange quite a few events and have realized the importance of reading and reviewing the contracts carefully, highlighting key dates. I had an event for November 7th and the contract was signed, sealed and delivered, but then I noticed the hotel had put the wrong date on the contract. What are the dates you can cancel by?

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Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!

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I am speaking this morning at an administrative event so looking forward to meeting some new assistants. The one good thing about speaking at an event where nobody knows me is, they have no idea whether my hair is supposed to be this dark. Some good advice to pass along: Never colour your hair the night before an event.

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Just a secretary.

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I have seen some contracts for event planners and it seems like a lucrative career to get into. I love the planning, organizing and running around that goes into bringing a conference from a thought to a successful event. Now I am glad I stayed in this career because I can do all these things. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.

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Lynn has organized strategic events such as the companys internal trade show, all-hands meetings, the annual awards banquet, internal events and leadership off-site meetings. Holgate is the Executive Assistant to the President, she also reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages a staff of four.

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When your voicemail goes awry.

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I thought I would pass this tip along in the event you find yourself wishing you could take your words back. How to properly write telephone numbers However and punctuation Hyphens Hyphens - Part I Hyphens Part II I feel good, I feel well I was versus I were In appreciation In versus Into Irregardless Is it I, Or is it Me?

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April 22nd - Administrative Professionals' Day

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An organized person thinks everyone knows how to arrange things, but that is not the case. Have you ever been at an event that isnt well organized? You cannot believe how hectic it is when it isnt." He then proceeded to tell me about a previous event he was at where there was no organization. 411 Look Up 411.ca