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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). The problem that sometimes occurs with sharing with current co-workers is it can turn into office gossip. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Social Media Content Ideas for August

Karen Vivarelli

Here are the month-long events: MS Readathon – One Month Challenge Tradies’ National Health Month 1 August CafeSmart – coffee lovers donating to help the homeless (1-7) Dental Health Week Girlfriend’s Day Homelessness Prevention Week (1-7) Northern Territory Picnic Day NSW Bank Holiday Respect for Parents Day Woman Astronomers Day World Breastfeeding (..)

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Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I wouldnt recommend talking about a co-worker with someone at the office or it ends up being gossip and spreads a bad feeling about that person. The good thing about apologizing is even though a bad mood was passed along, saying you are sorry goes a long way to making things right. (I 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) report that, “some 10 million American men – fully 7 percent of the male population – either cannot distinguish red from green, or see red and green differently from most people. Seeing Red Does it matter what colour of font you use in your e-mail? Watson Associates Inc.,

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