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A Cover Letter is NOT Optional!

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For example, perhaps you have been designing model houses since childhood, but have worked in another industry and now want to enter architecture. A cover letter would be the optimal place to discuss such information and provide specific examples of what you have designed. Comfortable and have more time. Work on your cover letter.

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Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 January, 2009 Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary Something you should do every once in awhile is to clean up your dictionary in Word. February 03, 2009 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept.

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That's not my job!

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 21 February, 2009 Thats not my job! February 22, 2009 Patricia Robb said. As an example, I am now helping my boss with a corporate blog he started and because I have experience with blogging in my personal life, I have used that and now do it professionally as well. Good point Sabrina.

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 February, 2009 Welcome to Canada, Mr. President. For example, addressing the Minister of (insert govt agency here) is it Honourable so and so or Mr. or Ms. February 22, 2009 Patricia Robb said. link] February 22, 2009 busymomof4said. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem.

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 October, 2009 When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem. my advice when you suspect a co-worker has a problem with drug or alcohol is to alert HR.but have some specific examples available. ▼ 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne.

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Too much information.

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 7 November, 2009 Too much information. For example, "Further to our conversation this morning, attached is a template letter that should meet your needs." For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Lets enjoy our day together.© Some people like to talk.

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Will Google ever stop amazing me? Introducing Goog/411

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© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 May, 2009 Will Google ever stop amazing me? Send a text including the business name (or business type) and the zip code youre searching for. Example: If youre looking for a Blockbuster in Arlington, Texas you can send this text message: Blockbuster 76001 Pretty neat. 23, 1 p.m. .

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