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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

Allwork

Younger lawyers prioritize a legal workplace that supports flexibility, equality, and collaboration, favoring environments with open spaces and modern aesthetics over traditional “men’s club” interiors; these preferences are reshaping law firm office design. I can see someone is on the phone, but still pass by and wave.”

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use

On The Job

Especially the "I've landed' cell phone calls ;) Would also suggest 'not' multitasking with email, Twitter, Facebook, etc. If you're going to use a cell phone, you should have at least a basic grasp of the process of electronic voice amplification. It is NOT necessary to yell into the cell phone.

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Retrieve Your Files With Ease

Professional Assistant Blog

That makes sense, but can this system be applied to other information, like monthly bills, tax returns, staff, legal issues, normal company information? B eing able to retrieve the data is more important than an organized alphabetized file drawer. I remember going to a walk-in clinic (doctors office) for an ailment at the time.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.

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The E-tiquette of E-mail

Professional Assistant Blog

It is too easy to press Send and then regret what you have written or find yourself in some legal trouble. Sometimes a better way to communicate would be picking up the phone or meeting someone face to face. Be Angry but Send not! If you need to vent, try sending yourself the e-mail you wanted to send.

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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

Laughing all the Way to Work

After reading the article on the "remote clicker", which is what I used to call it, I asked John in the cubicle beside me. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Reactions: 2comments: Patty said. Hi Patricia and fellow admins. We looked in a catalogue and found it. Thanks Patty.

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It's Lonely in the Corner Office.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I can interact where I am now, but I have to get up and go if I want to speak with someone and then when I get there I may find they are busy or on the phone so I have wasted my time. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Of course there is a down side to being able to do that. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (for