Workplace Insight
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Due to the potential scheduling problems, 21 percent of employers require remote workers to work in the same time zone as the HQ. Stress levels are up. Another source of stress, which affects 45 percent of workers, is being monitored by employers. About a quarter (24 percent) prohibit working outside the U.S.
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Well along with the usual stresses of travelling your boss also has to attend meetings and act professionally when in many cases they are dealing with jet lag and the continuous business activities back in the UK office. A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 9, 2010
Before I left I went over my checklists a few times to make sure I had everything and it was stress free each day as I reviewed the lists and checked off the items to bring. The meetings were stress free and I was able to depend on my checklists and templates. It will make my life easier.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 16, 2010
.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 July, 2010 Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize Time Management Photo from Flickr: Public Domain It’s not always about giving the boss her money’s worth – sometimes, it just feels great to know that work time is being managed well.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 31, 2010
I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. We work in a very busy office so it was a nice surprise for her to receive it and helped put the stress of the office in perspective. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.
Laughing all the Way to Work
MARCH 20, 2010
Many times I am so thankful I had that quick chat or read that email that I was copied on as that was the exact information I needed when they were away. Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. Yes, it is always nice to have a work buddy.
Allwork
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
They just don’t want to get on that damn train or freeway or whatever it happens to be for an hour each way with a whole bunch of smelly people they don’t know and worry about it being on time and the stress that goes along with that. Do you think that’s more of it or less of it? You had to show up early.
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