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Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary

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You would be surprised how many misspelled words get in there by mistake; for example, instead of pressing Change you press Add to Dictionary when you are going through your SpellCheck. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Oh where or where is my password?

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Too much information.

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For example, "Further to our conversation this morning, attached is a template letter that should meet your needs." For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? What do you want?

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Answering Reader Mail: What Do Employers Look for in High-Level EA Candidates?

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In interviews I’ve said that I’ve worked for introverts and extroverts and my job is to conform to the needs of my boss. This means when you show up for the interview you are courteous to everyone. Your interview starts even before you shake hands with anyone or answer an interview question.

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Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks.

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The art of saying thank you can sometimes get lost in our busyness, but here are some examples of times it would be nice to send a card from work: To thank presenters who speak at your workplace. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Minute taking made easier.

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

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my advice when you suspect a co-worker has a problem with drug or alcohol is to alert HR.but have some specific examples available. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? One item Ive noticed is mood swings. I guess from a personal perspective. my approach would be.

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The Pitfalls of Working in the Entertainment Industry

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I'll give you three examples. As he's been interviewing everyone would ask him the same questions. But how can I put that on my resume? The industry isn't for the faint of heart and it takes a particular personality to survive it. 1) A friend of mine in marketing left his job to relocate.

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Will Google ever stop amazing me? Introducing Goog/411

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Example: If youre looking for a Blockbuster in Arlington, Texas you can send this text message: Blockbuster 76001 Pretty neat. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Send a text including the business name (or business type) and the zip code youre searching for.

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