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JANUARY 21, 2010
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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
1) Call from your car or the parking lot and say you had a personal/medical emergency and that you need to go address that. 2) Or park your car, show up, check in with reception, and say you had a medical emergency and you need to leave. You can tell the receptionist or see if the hiring manager is around for 30 seconds.
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Professional Assistant Blog
MARCH 20, 2008
What better candidate to take on that role as a career, than the assistant who regularly plans events from small meetings to large conferences. Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 15, 2009
Sometimes I wish I had something to warn me when I am with someone with a cell phone so I can know that we are going to be interrupted. I find it frustrating when people either text while in a conversation or are constantly taking phone calls. Apparently not, when its by phone. In an emergency, the cell phone is a useful tool.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 22, 2008
Lynn Crosbie a Medical Assistant at a Research Hospital says, “Every time I learn something new, I write it in my manual, i.e. how to use the fax machine, information about the phone system, where the photocopier is located, who my contacts are in this position, who I can call for help, etc. And there is always the Help feature.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 15, 2010
I use this all the time on my calendar and my boss's calendar, and it helps us both to know which events are phone calls which he can take in the office or on the road (yellow) or which events will require travel (blue). Recently, we wanted to see who was off site and at what event, so we decided when people are away at conferences, etc.
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
It was an amazing conference. New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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