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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

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So what do you do when your professionalism is tested? Below are examples of five tests you will encounter in your professional career, how will you score? as professionals, we need to be prepared for the performance review. For example, my supervisor is great at prioritizing, so I asked her about prioritizing skills.

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Overcome your Independency

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Set internal deadlines for yourself. For example, I need to clean my closet (Spring cleaning long overdue!) 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. Plan Accordingly.

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Working by the 80 – 20 Principle

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For example, in the sales industry the Pareto Principle says that 80% of a company’s sales are due to 20% of the sales staff. Office professionals are approached with various tasks, deadlines, and projects each day. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

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Elevate Your Elevator Speech

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Good elevator speeches contain the following:  Your name and job title  The company you work for  What your company does  Your latest achievement or accolade whether personal or professional. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Hi, my name is Kim Harwood.

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Avoid Conference Call Catastrophes

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Give attendees "conference call house rules" for example, if they need to mute themselves, inform them of how to do so. 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.

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Acknowledge the Elephant in the Room

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For example, if you are talking about the organization of the meeting or its purpose, reference meeting materials or if this is a meeting that involves a specific group and there are written rules and regulations such as bylaws, make reference to them so that everyone understands the source of your concerns. Voice the facts.

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Pandora's Office May Have Been Worse than Her Box

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For example, files related to finances can be green (for obvious reasons, right?), Another suggestion is to color code the labels, same example, use green labels for finances. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Find out what filing system works for you. I like to use the color coding system.

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