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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve been an EA for quite some time now, in fact I started working in 2003 so it has been a decade. The skills you pick up along the assistant career path are invaluable and I for one would not be able to do the job I do today if I hadn’t started as a Team Administrator back in 2003. Learning to multi-task.

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Living the Mobile Life - Colleagues Share Their Virtual Business Strategies and Tools

Stephanie LH Calahan

  I've been doing it since 2003! Global Travel Is Easy When You Have a Plan. If Global No Mobile - Do NOT use your mobile phone overseas if you can avoid it.you will pay through the nose!! If Global No Mobile - Do NOT use your mobile phone overseas if you can avoid it.you will pay through the nose!!

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Are we still going green?

Practically Perfect PA

When I first started working in London in 2003 one of the key initiatives for most companies was corporate social responsibility and more specifically making the office environmentally friendly. Don’t keep your electronic equipment on if you are not using it – if your mobile phone is fully charged remove it from the charger.

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Creating Your Freedom Business - Expert Panel Shares Tips (Part 3)

Stephanie LH Calahan

  I've been doing it since 2003! When I travel, I take my laptop and Kindle Fire. I always synch all of my files from my main Mac computer in my home office to Dropbox so that I am sure to have all of them handy while on the road by using the app on my phone and tablet.   Tips for Health Conscious Travelers.

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The Freedom to Work from Anywhere: Your Virtual Business Tips (Part 4)

Stephanie LH Calahan

Many of my friends and colleagues run their businesses from all over the world and I have had a mobile business since 2003. Fun travel apps are Skype (for calling home), SimplyNoise (great for sleeping in noisy places), Sit or Squat (find a bathroom), and CheapGas. My Kindle app is a lifesaver while traveling.

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Increasing Microsoft Excel 2007's Formula Bar Size

Professional Assistant Blog

I remember back in the day when Microsoft Excel 2003 and prior versions didn’t have this feature. Do you wish that you could expand the size of the formula bar to see more of the formula that you are working on? Then we upgraded to Microsoft Office 2007 and voila!

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Using Microsoft Office E-mail Templates

Professional Assistant Blog

Clear the Use Mircosoft Office Word 2003 to edit e-mail messages check box. To restore Word as a message editor, click Options on the Tools menu, click the Mail Format tab, then select the Use Microsoft Office Word 2003 to edit e-mail messages check box. Click Apply , then OK. On the File menu, point to New , then click Mail Message.

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