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Cubicle Etiquette 101

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you are going to enter another staff members cubicle, make sure to knock first.

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Podcast 114: Organizing systems for growth

Clutter Coach

New people don’t understand the filing system and there are no written guidelines to help them. That means decisions and policies have to be set up for how a space is organized and maintained. Ideally, we’ll be able to come up with a clutter level policy that everyone is happy with, so they’re more likely to comply.

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Secrets Revealed: What They're Really Looking at When You're a New Employee

On The Job

A few pitying looks are cast into your cubicle, even a few smirks. Understanding the difference between policy and reality. What are some other good guidelines for new workers? (ominous music).then then you eat a doughnut at your desk. You can feel the change in the atmosphere. Yes, lunch is 12-1 (p.m.), but do people really go?

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

The awesomeness of working for yourself, avoiding office politics and all the other nonsense of the cubicle farms, is priceless and outweighs all the other factors… Marian Schembari´s last blog. Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Thinking of guest posting on Men with Pens?

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

But what is scarier to me is spending my life sitting in a cubicle. And don’t be like those miserable people who work cubicle jobs. It’s often the cubicle-people who enable your dreams to succeed. Sure, my cubicle job sucks at times. And I didn’t say a word about cubicle people. Well, news flash.

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Emotional Benefits: Are You Using Them Enough? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Now, I’m experiencing this same line of thinking in a cubicle environment… benefits to me? Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. Then, went on to be an educator (16 yrs and counting) and have had this discussion w/ many a student ~ on the days he or she would make an appearance.

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Why Freelancers Need a Consultant | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

But I realized, later on, that they were totally on board with change… they just didn’t want to become a cubicle company and didn’t become freelancers to achieve that goal. Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got. I chalked it up to “change is tough&# and held firm.

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