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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin

Laughing all the Way to Work

He takes about 12 steps, squats and rejoices in his accomplishment, then he gets up and walks another 12 steps and squats again to repeat the process. He has a unique way of walking. He loves his newfound freedom and spends his days going back and forth from one end of the room to the other exploring as he goes.

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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home

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What dates and times does he or she have available (keeping in mind time zones for away meetings)? Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. Once you have those details you can start the scheduling process to find a convenient time for everyone.

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

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If I hear from the assistant I know I am going to get answers and the process of setting up a meeting will go smoothly, but should I try to develop a working relationship with them? It is important to build relationships with those we work with, but what about assistants we dont work with?

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New Hire Overload

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The sooner they are up to speed, the sooner they will be able to contribute to the team and that helps everyone. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion.

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Frustration Busters!

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It worked and through explaining the process to her I added a column at the end of the table in Word by tabbing over, which automatically creates a new row. All this time she had been right clicking and choosing Insert row each time she needed another row. She was amazed.

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Word and Outlook 2007 tips

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I find it really slows down the process and I have the Check Grammar While You Type on so feel that is enough. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion.

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When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System

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I find communicating with your boss about how you are following up and what system you are using will help in how you work together as a team. The first day of each month, I go through the monthly folder and sort the items into the appropriate numbered file to be processed through the course of the new month. Thats great!