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Guidelines for correspondence

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Recently at an admin meeting I went over these guidelines with our team and wanted to share them with you. When addressing correspondence you should ensure you have the correct date, name, title and full address. It is worth the check to make sure this information is correct.

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Minute-taking webinar

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I find there are three important things you need in order to take good minutes: You need to learn how to take the minutes and have a clear idea on what you need to record; You should have guidelines and checklists to ensure quality and so you won’t forget anything; and You need confidence!

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Webinar: Top Notch Minute Taking: Tips and Tricks for Admins

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Even though each of our situations is different and we have to comply with what our bosses want, what our companies dictate and with the laws of our state, province and country, there are basic guidelines that we can all follow to take good minutes. If you would like to register, you can do so here

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Sounding the Alarm about Workplace Privacy Issues

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Here are some guidelines that assistants can keep in mind when disposing of documents: If you have any doubt whatsoever shred it or put it in locked shredding bins. Privacy is serious business in Canada and the companies involved were held accountable. Imagine being the employees involved in this situation?

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

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Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Between Amount vs number And and commas And and commas Part 2 Another Apostrophes with place names As of or As at As per Assume vs. Presume At vs. In Bad vs Badly Between you and.

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Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her.

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Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Between Amount vs number And and commas And and commas Part 2 Another Apostrophes with place names As of or As at As per Assume vs. Presume At vs. In Bad vs Badly Between you and.

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Go with your gut feeling!

Laughing all the Way to Work

Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Between Amount vs number And and commas And and commas Part 2 Another Apostrophes with place names As of or As at As per Assume vs. Presume At vs. In Bad vs Badly Between you and.