Laughing all the Way to Work

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Sharing your Skills

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Do you want to get better at what you do? You wouldn't believe how much I learn each time I give a minute-taking or travel webinar. Because I am giving the webinar I have to review the material and make sure I know my stuff. The audience will certainly know it if I don't. The same can apply in your workplace.

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Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can and Should Bring to the Office

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Recently I was at a professional dinner and mentioned I had spoken about soft skills on a webinar I participated in. They were relieved I had asked, because they had never heard of soft skills and up until a year ago, neither had I. I was met with blank stares. I said, "You don't know what I'm talking about do you?"

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Working with an Assistant

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I think when we are first in the workforce we are going to the office expecting our boss will tell us what to do and we will endeavour to do it according to our skill set. However, there comes a time as we gain experience, that we will want to show our bosses what we can do and how we can help them. Here is a good article on that subject.

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Virtual Assistance: What a way to work!

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I also have friends who have retired and are skilled as an administrative professional, who also want to work now and again and earn some money to take a vacation. Working virtually seems to be a nice answer to that question. I won't have to go to work and can work as much as I want from the comfort of my home. Stay tuned.

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Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize.

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Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Five Psychology Tips for Office Survival

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Have a read and let me know what you think: ** The workplace is a complex environment requiring skill and finesse to excel. If you encounter such a person in the workplace, your best option is to be on guard for this behavior and respond with assertive communication skills.

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Preparing Your Resume

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Instead they recommended setting out your skills and strengths in point form right up front so the potential employer can see if you have the skills for the job. Highly skilled typist with excellent knowledge of various computer software programs. Previous experience as a legal assistant to a Corporate lawyer.

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