Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you the person that purchases stationary and other items for your department? There are some companies that, unfortunately, don’t allow for purchases such as stationary , fax machines , toner , etc. Whats next?

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

T here is a great site called OpenTable.com , which allows you to book reservations online with particular restaurants all over the world. It even gives you options of times before and after, just in case there are no availabilities during the time that you specified. Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 1, 2010

Of course the simple solution would be to have the same password for every aspect of your life, but nope that doesn’t work. And do we really have to change our work passwords every 60 days, and why can’t I use the same password I used a year ago? I kinda liked that one, but nope I can’t reuse the old password.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Global advantages – Different time zones can save money if only needing one shift. Another problem with outsourcing is managing the quality of services. For example, Joe Smith purchases a computer and two weeks later has a problem. Depending on the products and services, technical support can take more time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Once the date and location is finalized, if it requires flight and hotel, then I put a travel sheet on top of the meeting sheet and start to go through that checklist to see what I need to do, from getting the passport ready, contacting the travel agent and arranging for a purchase order, etc. Dealing in real time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

I answered back that I just didnt have an interest in the e-mails at this time and received a further e-mail asking me if there was something they could do so I would subscribe again. I know I am dating myself with this ad, but advertising does influence our decisions on what we purchase. So why do companies continue to do it?

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