Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Some of you may be in the twilight of your career, and seeing the energy, vitality and hunger of the eager new employees makes you wonder how you’ll ever keep up! Staple that little note you made right there on the page. I’d like to suggest a collective moment of self-honesty and grace. Don’t give in to shame or guilt!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Instead of being left to staple reports or perform other trivial tasks, Abbott interns are given real-world experience that can include being involved in product launches, helping with production or building a computer network, she says. "We We have a very systemic way to accelerate their growth. Be visible.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

LinkedIn can and should be used as a resource for training, particularly for assistants who are not included in their organisation’s training budget. Getting a small break while the boss is up in the air will be a thing of the past for most assistants with WiFI available on most long haul flights.

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Success

MAY 25, 2022

What if she launched a company focused on healthy, organic snacks and pantry staples? In 2020 the line expanded to include pantry staples, things like quinoa, rolled oats, brown rice, spices and seasonings, and coffee and tea. As consumers, we aren’t trained to look for that and know it’s eco-friendly,” she says.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2013

According to online surveys, over 80 percent of customers now give Sears poor customer service grades citing reasons of inept management, unreliable products, poor customer service, and a profound lack of employee training. After all Craftsman tools have always been a male Christmas present staple; for all those weekend home chores.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 15, 2008

I want all my filing to be up to date and my desk to be neat and tidy. I want to tie up any loose ends. If you have an opportunity, clean up your old files and put them in storage if you no longer need them. Nothing is cast in stone, but it is a good idea to give the new person a heads up on what they might expect.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

And yet, thousands of pregnant women go to work every day, giving the job 100 percent, even if they feel like crap and raging hormones have them considering stapling a co-worker to the wall. I have a friend who is a CPA and a lawyer, and she says she absolutely won't get pregnant now because jobs are so up in the air."

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 7, 2010

Age of Conversation 3 captures the distinct shift from social media as a hypothetical consumer loyalty tool, as it was considered only a little more than a year ago, to its current state as a staple in the modern marketing toolbox.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 24, 2013

2- What should I do in the first day (How should I set up my desk? Also respect that they are also busy and may not be able to hold your hand past the initial training period. Your desk should be set up aim for being over prepared. So my questions are: 1- What should I do to create a good relationship with the other assistant?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

.  A while back I wrote How to Waste Time and Lose Money Networking where I shared that follow up is the most important step to networking.    But, how do you make sure to organize all of those business cards so that you CAN do the right FOLLOW UP? Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 23, 2009

I was in back-to-back Committee meetings and I decided to use two different colours of folders, a blue one for the Committee members, with an attendance sheet stapled to the inside cover for my purposes, along with their meeting packages, and a red one for the Chair with everything the Chair was going to need. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Training representatives and putting processes in place to avoid blind transfers is not rocket science, but a majority of companies still do blind transfers more often than not. The four examples above are good examples of broad categories of customer service frustrations.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 13, 2011

.             Peter Coombs FRONTLINE Training & Consulting. Do You Have A Pain In Your Back-up? Everything is backed up on the web automatically. Save your stuff in one place and it automatically syncs up so you can access it anywhere. I use Carbonite. Find here: steph.bz/k9HHv2.

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JUNE 8, 2010

We’ll Pick You Up.&# Three questions pertaining to customer service became staples: How satisfied were you? Included in the training were steps to turn angry customers around. The book emphasizes that satisfying customers is not complicated. What could we have done to improve our service?

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 4, 2010

Have we been taught to keep up a charade and not others see our weaknesses? Be Aware of Your Programming We’ve all been rejected when we grew up, so we’ve learned to think of rejection as something bad. If we walk up to a pretty girl (or man, if you’re a girl), we get scared because we might get rejected. Reply 10 J.D.

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