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Embrace the Freedom: Overcoming Work-From-Home Guilt with Confidence

Tips From T. Marie

Embracing the Freedom Working from home provides the unparalleled freedom to create your own work environment and set your own schedule. Establishing a Professional Environment One of the challenges of working from home is creating a professional environment that supports your work. So, let’s dive in!

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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Stop Multitasking and Focus

Jen Lawrence

I had taken a job as an assistant to three executives, plus my role required project management work. Utilize Do Not Disturb – Whether in chat or on your phone, do not disturb is your electronic gatekeeper. If you’re in an open office environment, book a conference room to work with out distraction.

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Stop Multitasking and Focus

Jen Lawrence

I had taken a job as an assistant to three executives, plus my role required project management work. Utilize Do Not Disturb – Whether in chat or on your phone, do not disturb is your electronic gatekeeper. If you’re in an open office environment, book a conference room to work with out distraction.

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Administrative Assistant Job Descriptions

Administrative Arts

Answering Phones and Screening Calls. Managing Calendars. This could be for your boss or bosses or conference rooms and other resources. This one item can become a whole list on some job descriptions if they get specific as to the particular documents you’ll manage. Project Management.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult. I keep myself refreshed in basic computer skills and attend webinars and conferences on best EA practice, but no formal qualifications. At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position.

IAAP 100
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Some People see Roadblocks -- Others see Hurdles.

Laughing all the Way to Work

If it is with an outside contact, a phone call apologizing for your error and being open to whatever steps you need to take to make it right will go a long way to fixing it. I am part of the project management office at my company and I hear the term roadblocks all the time. Hi Patricia: What an encouraging message this is.