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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

Allwork

Grogono works with Dell, Salesforce, Facebook and others to change their meetings, blogs, and internal newsletters into engaging, streamable podcast episodes only available to employees. . Allwork.Space: How can tech companies change their meetings, internal newsletters, etc. to be more engaging? .

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5 Administrative Assistant Skills That Add the Most Value

Admin Awards

Knowing how to run virtual meetings, organize newsletters and create PowerPoint presentations puts you a cut above the rest. Small and midsize companies, in particular, sometimes need help managing a Facebook page or Twitter feed and may not have the resources to hire a social media specialist for the office.

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Self Defense for Admins

The Office Professionals Place

You have to be able to create a PowerPoint presentation, merge a document in Word, or create a report in Excel. Try the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP); this organization also has certification opportunities that are great resume enhancements. Get the knowledge you need. Get involved.

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Microsoft Office Poll Results

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Microsoft Office Poll Results By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Access , MS-Excel , MS-Outlook , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity I am sure that all of you use Microsoft Office in your workplace. Also, Facebook has a few I believe.

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The importance of having someone to talk to

Laughing all the Way to Work

Below are some things that I have found helpful to build my network: Join a professional association such as the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? IAAP is a group of assistants who get together and encourage each other in our jobs and careers.

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Warning! Warning! Incoming text message.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Always get the persons permission and never post someone elses photo on a social networking site such as Facebook without asking the person first. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Smile you are on candid camera: Just because you can take a picture with your phone, doesnt mean you should. Minute taking made easier.

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Oh where or where is my password?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Along with our multiple work passwords, we have a password for our home computer, and if we sign up for Facebook, Twitter or any other website, we have another password to remember. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? We have a password for the automated bank machine and if you bank online you have another one for that.