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MAY 28, 2010

If your phone system shows internal vs. external calls, alter your greeting appropriately. Saying “hello&# may be quick, but it’s not useful. At the very least, answer with your name. A better greeting could be, “Thanks for calling Happy Camper, Inc., Harvey Trailer speaking.&# and 9:00 p.m.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 5, 2010

And it doesn’t necessarily mean one feels transformed internally. The final point states: Procrastinators can change their behaviour—but doing so consumes a lot of psychic energy. It can be done with highly structured cognitive behavioural therapy. Psychology Today Can procrastinators change ?

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 13, 2010

Meanwhile, you’ve skipped lunch, a courier is waiting on a delivery from you and the intern is hovering, looking for approval on the next step. .&# Fifteen minutes later another manager comes by looking for last-minute help with a PowerPoint presentation. Here’s four tips: Show how much is on your plate.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 16, 2010

Comment by Richard | RichardShelmerdine.com on April 29, 2010 @ 5:02 am Trackbacks Stress, Anxiety, and Internal Warfare Overcome fear of Public Speaking | SPIRIT Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Smile as you go onto the stage.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 6, 2010

Comments As a Toastmaster for Toastmasters International your tips are excellent ones. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. I’ll throw out a couple more to your readers: 1. Avoid the dreaded “um&#.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Your company may have a policy on how they want you to address people in external business e-mail. Your company may have a strict policy on what they want you to include in the signature line and what it should look like, but generally you would include your name, title, company name and address, telephone and fax number. Who are you?

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