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Adhering to the "Open Door" Policy

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Home About Me Advertise Adhering to the "Open Door" Policy By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , Prioritize I n my last job, I had my own office. Just remember, if your company has an “open door” policy, please adhere to it.

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

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 6 October, 2009 When you suspect a co-worker has a substance abuse problem. it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them."

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Tips for Office Costumes at Halloween

Professional Assistant Blog

This has been a tradition in our office for quite some time now, where people would decorate the office, dress up in funky costumes and bring baked treats for everyone. Luckily, in my office, we dress in casual clothes all of the time and we do have a corporate policy of being able to dress up in a costume for this event.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: How Badly Do You Need Time Off?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, April 13, 2010 How Badly Do You Need Time Off? April 14, 2010 9:53 PM Anita said. April 15, 2010 7:13 AM Amit said. mba india April 16, 2010 1:17 AM Anita said.

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Who Called? Use A Phone Call Log!

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You can purge the files as needed, depending on your companys situation and/or policy. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Also, remember to archive these files, just in case you need to go back and check who called when for what reason.

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Cover Your Tracks: E-mail Archiving

Professional Assistant Blog

The reason I use the latter method is because our company policy is that we cant download any software that IT doesnt approve. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 There are two ways of backing up your e-mails. One is the easier way, where you download a file; the other is the longer way.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business e-mail. Your company may have a strict policy on what they want you to include in the signature line and what it should look like, but generally you would include your name, title, company name and address, telephone and fax number. Who are you?

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