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In Case Of Emergency…Trust Your Procedure

Stephanie LH Calahan

I keep it with my digital profile stored on my phone so when I give out my contact information, my client’s have the number handy. If you don’t have one and are considering going into business for yourself you can get sorted out rather quickly and simply from the IRS. Less clutter on a business card tends to attract more attention.

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Retrieve Your Files With Ease

Professional Assistant Blog

That makes sense, but can this system be applied to other information, like monthly bills, tax returns, staff, legal issues, normal company information? B eing able to retrieve the data is more important than an organized alphabetized file drawer. I remember going to a walk-in clinic (doctors office) for an ailment at the time.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

Ask for business cards and have a stack of business cards for yourself at hand as well. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Make a mental note of what you hear and ask more questions that are leading and open-ended to continue the conversation. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

It is too easy to press Send and then regret what you have written or find yourself in some legal trouble. In Summary In our fast-paced society e-mail is a quick way of communicating and used properly can be a effective business tool, but e-mail can also be impersonal and is not always the best form of communication.

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Pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

You can also attach a file from Word, Excel or PowerPoint or a business card from your Contacts if it is someone you need to remember to call and want that information available. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Do you ask for permission or forgiveness? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

In the US it’s legal to sign someone up to your email list without asking their permission. It might be legal, but is it right? Is it best practice for your business? I’m getting fed up with marketers who tell me it’s legal, as if that makes it morally and ethically correct. Messenger services.

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