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Administrative/Clerical: Staying Healthy Around Sick Coworkers

Office Dynamics

Administrative professionals have a lot of personal contact with their coworkers, which can be a good thing or a bad thing. Many administrative professionals share computer equipment, telephones, and office machines with other people. The more time you spend with sick coworkers, the higher your chances of getting sick.

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Choose Your Method of Communication Effectively – Email, Phone, In.

The Office Professionals Place

Monday, October 19, 2009 Choose Your Method of Communication Effectively – Email, Phone, In-person, “Snail&# Mail/Memos Have you ever received an email from someone who just started at the company asking you to do something and you haven’t been introduced? DO use email for informational purposes (i.e.

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Executives and Assistants are Struggling Today

Office Dynamics

Executives do not share necessary information with their Assistants and do not always include their Assistant in their email communications. Management and administrative support professionals, as all employees, feel like they don’t have enough hours in the day to complete their work. Employees feel time-compressed.

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How to handle mistakes?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I think sending emails to the wrong person is an easy mistake to make because it is so easy and quick to press Send, but not so easy to take it back (and the Recall function really does not work on emails to external people and is only hit and miss on internal emails).

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The 'Bcc'- Friend or Foe

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Thursday, March 4, 2010 The ‘Bcc’- Friend or Foe On average, we receive over 100 emails per day.

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The Office Professionals Code of Conduct

The Office Professionals Place

As the need and responsibilities for the administrative professional grows, so will the code. Desk Demon OfficeArrow Office Dynamics The Professional Assistant Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant Green Office Tips of the Week Save Energy 1. Can you think of any others?

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Increase Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts

The Office Professionals Place

Desk Demon OfficeArrow Office Dynamics The Professional Assistant Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant Green Office Tips of the Week Save Energy 1. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. When the computer is not in use put it in sleep mode.

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