Course Cubicle Phones Travel 
On The Job
OCTOBER 31, 2016
to a colleague in a nearby cubicle, you're not alone. This means that sound now travels across the open prairie of desks like a herd of bison. Of course, more workers are turning to earphones as a way to drown out their co-workers, which pretty much turns off the idea that open concept working spaces will lead to more collaboration.
Professional Assistant Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2008
You can change this by having inspirational items around your cubicle (you can also read more on decorating your cubicle here ). As you can tell, I really try to be in tune with nature and of course, love my wife. This really does help me get through those rough days - but there are great days as well, of course.
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Professional Assistant Blog
JANUARY 18, 2008
When youre on a phone call, do people hover over you? If you are on a training course via your computer (WebEx) and listening in to the presenter, you want your full attention on the seminar or workshop that you are attending at your cubicle. Are you the main contact in your department?
Professional Assistant Blog
JULY 10, 2009
And of course, theres the dreaded shredding of confidential documents. You keep printing document after document, not realizing how many trees you are using and how much waste you are creating. Think ahead and see if you can e-mail or transfer your documents in an electronic format to others. This will save your company time and money.
Professional Assistant Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2008
And of course, there’s the opposite side of the spectrum, where you have way too many people coming to you with requests (read my post on how to handle this here) and just want to run away. But of course, you don’t want to disturb others around you with the bell going off or some even have chickens clucking as the alarm.
On The Job
JANUARY 10, 2011
Of course, we all know that texting is as common to young workers as breathing -- but others see it as rude. Leave your cell phone off the table. If you're sharing a cab, riding in an elevator, traveling via airport tram, etc., If you're sharing a cab, riding in an elevator, traveling via airport tram, etc.,
Professional Assistant Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2008
I worked as an Investment Advisor’s Assistant, completed my CSC (Canadian Securities Course), but soon after, I realized that this wasn’t really for me. We strive for an “open door” policy, but of course, there are times when the managers hold meetings or make phone calls and have their door closed.
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