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What It's Like to be a Male Admin

Professional Assistant Blog

This article was originally published in Administrative Assistant’s Update newsletter. Ive been working as an assistant for quite a number of years, but theres always something new to learn. I always viewed it as a chance to learn first hand from experienced professionals in the business world.

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We don't know what we don't know

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have been on some interactive sites where assistants ask questions and get answers and I learn from them as I have some of the same questions. Lunch n learns are also a good way to learn from each other. Administrative newsletters or bulletin boards where you can post tips or suggestions is a good way to learn.

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We live in an Acronym Happy World.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recently received an e-newsletter from Jane Watson regarding Acronyms and Initialisms , which I thought was timely and wanted to share with you. Depending on how acronym happy your office is, it can be like learning a new language. It has become such a common initialism that it is recognized immediately and everyone knows what it is.

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Keep your Inbox running on empty

Laughing all the Way to Work

I get internal newsletters and other information-type e-mails so I have a folder called News and dump everything like that in there until I have a chance to go back and read it or delete it. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Makes my life simpler. But what about the other stuff?

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Hard to Build Rapport While Multi-Tasking » Make or Break Moments

Make or Break Moments

That’s why one of the feature articles in the recent Manta Sales newsletter caught my eye. I didn’t find a lot on the Internet to answer that question – sure would love your thoughts – but I did find an old article by Darren Rowse on Problogger offering IM Etiquette tips. Introduce yourself.