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Workplace Culture is Key to Success

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Habitec Security’s president, John Smythe, was only 22 and just a few months out of college when he received a shocking phone call from his father. The family business was a security company James Smythe founded in 1972. Six months after that phone call, his father died at age 56. It’s on email signatures and business cards.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Shoes, Phones and Backpacks: What.

On The Job

Dont play with your phone. While you may know enough to mute your phone during an interview, you also cant even look at it. Were you on the phone or texting or taking off your jacket and loosening your tie before your feet hit the exit? Robert, Good point about the phone. And dont put any buttons or stickers on it.

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Administrative/Clerical: 5 Ways to Make Your Workspace an Oasis

Office Dynamics

Administrative and clerical positions require focus, diligence, and superior workplace organization skills to keep the office running at full speed, but a workplace that feels impersonal or distracting can disrupt productivity and efficiency. The first step to achieving optimum workplace organization is to declutter your desk or room.

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Assistant Recommended Apps for Productivity

Office Dynamics

I love this tool on my desktop or on my phone because it helps me update every social media platform from one place, at one time. LinkedIn Card Munch. I network a lot and I always come back to the office with a ton of business cards. Card Munch allows the user to convert business cards into contacts on LinkedIn.

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Common Courtesy in the Workplace

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Common Courtesy in the Workplace By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 10, 2007 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you always end up cleaning up after your colleagues? Do you neatly put all labels, papers, etc. on the printer table and then a few minutes later, you come back to a messy area?

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Defining The Future Of Work: Key Terms To Know For 2023

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Over the last few years, the pandemic has upended how employers and employees alike view the workplace. Over the last few years, the pandemic has upended how employers and employees alike view the workplace. An example in the workplace is a hologram, which allows people to appear virtually at a reception desk, or in meetings. .

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Cubicle Etiquette 101

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you need to talk on the phone, make sure that you keep your voice to a lower volume.

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