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Anna Wintour's daughter is NOT afraid of assisting!

ProAssisting Blog

A source in the report is quoted as saying that Bree is “not afraid to do grunt work,&# which will serve her well as an assistant and is advice that we give to all of our enrollees through our training. Download our free white paper, "Defining Assistant Excellence". Share it with others. Stay in the know!

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How to Say 'No' at Work

Ian's Messy Desk

When someone fails to provide all the information she needs to do her job, she explains: “I understand that you need this report by tomorrow. One colleague always submitted incomplete information for a monthly report. To do that, I need last month’s sales figures from you.”

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How Achieving Your Goals Kills Your Motivation

Men With Pens

So I had other goals to work on beyond ‘constant improvement’ I’d wanted to publish a report I was working on so I could bring in more business. And I used the first lessons of Damn Fine Words to help me write my report. The report got a lot of compliments. I got focus and structured it properly.

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6 Tips to Save You Time and Wasted Effort - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

" Download Dropbox on your work and home computers, your smartphone and iPad. Boss needs a copy of annual report? Email the report to the boss while you're sitting by the pool. It's a great way to save files and photos on the "cloud." You have access to your documents and photos no matter where you are.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) report that, “some 10 million American men – fully 7 percent of the male population – either cannot distinguish red from green, or see red and green differently from most people. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2005 All rights reserved.

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Tips to Go Almost Paperless - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

6 -- Make Sure You Don't Receive Things You Will Never Read Do you get prospectus change notifications or annual reports from investments that you have in you retirement accounts, or other savings?    You can download the manual, print the page from their troubleshooting guide, and you'll be back in business in no time!

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Writing Tips from Blackbeard the Pirate

Men With Pens

Sources report that Blackbeard deliberately ran his flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge , aground at Beautfort Inlet because his crew was so large it was becoming unmanageable. You can get her weekly newsletter of marketing tips when you download her FREE ebook: Unleash the Beast: Releasing Your Inner Creative Monster.

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