Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

Think of it this way: You can only do so much and getting a helping hand will get those extra tasks completed when the need to be completed – on time and right the first time. I work for a magazine and we hire freelancers for all sorts of reasons. You only have to hire a freelancer for the jobs that need urgent attention.

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JULY 11, 2009

Read professional magazines when you get the opportunity. IAAP has a magazine that comes with being a member called OfficePro and it has very useful articles. When I receive my copy, I circulate it to the assistants in my office for their information and reading. (for

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Here are Some Good-Sense E-mail Etiquette Tips E-mail Salutations: Although e-mail is less formal than writing a letter it is still polite to open with a greeting. They reasoned that opening these short messages wasted their time. That way the reader can relax and continue to read the email knowing you are not shouting at them.

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