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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. Before I started the blog I did subscribe to a few assistant magazines but really didn’t find the majority of the articles helpful.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. Before I started the blog I did subscribe to a few assistant magazines but really didn’t find the majority of the articles helpful.

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Overworked? Unload Your Workload to a Freelancer!

Professional Assistant Blog

I work for a magazine and we hire freelancers for all sorts of reasons. Think of it this way: You can only do so much and getting a helping hand will get those extra tasks completed when the need to be completed – on time and right the first time. You only have to hire a freelancer for the jobs that need urgent attention.

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The importance of having someone to talk to

Laughing all the Way to Work

This is where an assistant network can come in handy. I often reach out to my network to get answers to problems that come up at the office or just to lend a sympathetic ear. Read professional magazines when you get the opportunity. When you leave a job, you dont have to leave your network behind.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter! Post from: Administrative Assistant 2comments for this post Jodith One thing that I would add about using backgrounds and smilies on your e-mails.

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The SUCCESS Interview: Soledad O’Brien on Healthy Media Consumption

Success

Editor’s Note: The SUCCESS Interview is a new feature testing the foundational principles of this 124-year-old personal and professional development magazine against modern realities. O’Brien, 54, hosts the podcast Very Opinionated with Soledad O’Brien and the Hearst Network series Matter of Fact. JE: So how does one start to edit?