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Stapler and staples – Always always get the best stapler your company can afford and use the same brand staples as the stapler. I know this sounds silly but how frustrating is it when you can’t staple a few bits of paper together… trust me it will save you so much time having a decent stapler! Other bits and bobs.

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Looking for Great Deals For Your Office?

Professional Assistant Blog

Do you feel that you could find better buys, not just by going to the different stores such as Staples or Grand & Toy , but online as well? By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you the person that purchases stationary and other items for your department?

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Productive Networking: 22 Ideas to Organize Business Cards for Effective Followup

Stephanie LH Calahan

They are then placed in a reference (Rolodex) file by type of business and not the name. In addition to the name, phone numbers, company, and e-mail, include where and when you met the person, who introduced you, and why you might want to contact him/her in the future. Staple the cards into a little notebook, one card per page.

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12 Business Productivity Tools They Can Not Live Without.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Work With Stephanie « Link Lineup: Time Management, Org Tools, Focus Concentration and Top Mobil Phone Apps | Main | Are you Time-challenged Tim or Non-productive Nancy? You can find it here: Amazon, Staples and other office supply stores Thanks to Julie Bestry of Best Results Organizing 6. Smart Phone!!

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Answering Reader Mail: Creating a Good Relationship with Other Assistants

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

You asked many questions so I will answer all of them and also encourage you to read all my old posts and refer to my other site since they all answer your question in one way or another: [link] To create a good relationship with the other assistant and the other secretary is a two part answer.

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How To Effectively Manage Your Priorities – Part II

Productivity Bits

Before we proceed further, let me stop referring to this method as “this method&#. With no current to power the computers, there was not much that I can do except to make the necessary phone calls. The 3 staples that hold the paper look sturdy enough to withstand daily use and the constant shoving in the back pocket.

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The pronouns you use can reveal a lot about where your head is

Laughing all the Way to Work

One of my co-workers told me that I was already using "we" and "us" when referring to my new employer. It is my junk drawer with clips and staples and just about anything I might need during the day. Keep in touch - Leave your phone number if you can and tell them to call you if they have a question or just can't find something.

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