Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

In my weekly recap last Friday I pointed out a Lifehack.org article arguing that the current climate for hyper-productivity isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. If I didn’t have a full day’s worth of tasks to complete I wasn’t being efficient enough. Until next time, T ake care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

See what you can change about yourself, don’t try to change others. At times, the person that conveys this tone doesn’t realize they are coming across in a harmful manner. Learn from them and build on your weaknesses to make them into strengths. Try to understand that change will happen, no matter what.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. This doesn’t mean that you have to go out for beers or go to a movie. Don’t break your promises.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

I appreciate your time and consideration in interviewing me for this position. After speaking with you and the group, I believe that I would be a perfect candidate for this position, offering the quick learning and adaptability that is needed for a diversified position. Thank you again for your time and consideration.

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JULY 22, 2008

Even though they are work-related, I rarely have time to look at them so it is easier for me to do that from home. Some e-mails are useful, but I don’t always have time to deal with them right away. They are now at my convenience, rather than being in my face every time I look in my Inbox.

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