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10 Signs You're a High Maintenance Employee

On The Job

You insist on a certain chair in the conference room. You claim you hate gossips, but have sent emails passing along the latest scuttlebutt concerning a colleague's dating habits after you overheard her on the phone. Whenever you travel for business, you always run into problems and have to call the office for help.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

What better candidate to take on that role as a career, than the assistant who regularly plans events from small meetings to large conferences. Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. For me I think blogging and social media can only enhance your career.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. For me I think blogging and social media can only enhance your career.

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The importance of having someone to talk to

Laughing all the Way to Work

The problem that sometimes occurs with sharing with current co-workers is it can turn into office gossip. We do have to keep our company privacy in mind when sharing and never give specific details, but it is easy to give a general work situation and no one is the wiser as to who it is about and no company secrets are shared.

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Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I wouldnt recommend talking about a co-worker with someone at the office or it ends up being gossip and spreads a bad feeling about that person. The good thing about apologizing is even though a bad mood was passed along, saying you are sorry goes a long way to making things right. (I 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.