article thumbnail

Kallout To Research Information

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Kallout To Research Information By The Professional Assistant on Monday, October 20, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity , Research Y ou’re reading an article for some research that you are doing for our boss. There is a new service called Kallout. It means a lot to the team here.

article thumbnail

Too much information.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 November, 2009 Too much information. Do you have a question or do you want to pass information along to the person. Does it require any further information or explanation? For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Too much information.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Playing nice in the sandbox

Laughing all the Way to Work

Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. What can you do if you are part of a team that is not playing well together? Are you doing your part and contributing to the goals of the team or are you getting bogged down with situations? Good team play can be contagious.

article thumbnail

When taking initiative isn't the best thing.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I like working with someone who has initiative, wants to do a good job and is keen to contribute to the team, but is there a time when initiative is not a good thing? I always feel more confident when a new hire asks me a question and gets all the information before proceeding. Too much information. Do you like what you do?

article thumbnail

Work From Home? Want to be More Productive?

Professional Assistant Blog

No need to access multiple tools to access your information. Now you can show your boss that you are finding ways to be more productive and a team player. This lessens the time you have to spend on the phone. Checking task statuses, task assignments, due dates, and task notes at a glance. All communication history is saved.

2008 100
article thumbnail

Admin Buddies

Laughing all the Way to Work

If it is a planned time off then you can meet with your buddy and give them any instructions or information they will need to handle in your absence and any contact names and numbers. I like to have a contact card with my buddys general information in it such as log ins and passwords as appropriate. Too much information.

article thumbnail

Write An Effective Out Of Office Assistant Message

Professional Assistant Blog

If you need immediate assistance or information about the (question/issue), please contact (delegate’s name, e-mail address, phone number). Also, don’t forget to change your voice mail message to read the same information. Ill be checking email _(once a week, every day, etc) __, but will have limited ability to respond.