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The EU is giving citizens the “right to repair” electronics — here’s what that could mean for the world

Ideas.Ted

Cell phones, computers and tablets, however, have not yet been regulated by an EU eco-design directive, and constitute some of the most harmful consumer waste. The French government is also promoting modular product design and is aiming to have 60 percent of electronic equipment in France be repairable by 2026. .

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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DON’T CHECK YOUR EMAIL FIRST THING IN THE MORNING I hate to admit it, but I’m guilty of this far too often: As soon as I wake up in the morning, I grab my phone, check my email, and clear out my inbox. Dozens of times throughout the day, you refresh your phone to see if you have new emails.

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Start 2011 off Organized! - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

Start with your reference, client, and financial files. If you might need to refer back to those papers at some point in the future (for legal, tax, or other reasons), move those items to an archive file out of your office in permanent storage. Try Smead’s durable TUFF™ Expanding File® for frequently accessed items.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. 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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Best Business Technology for Small Businesses & Their Owners (28 ideas from them to you!)

Stephanie LH Calahan

" That is what I heard from her as we were talking on the phone.  But I live and work in less than 200 square feet -- so I don't have the room for a lot of equipment. Evernote allows me to upload, add, bookmark, etc anything that I would like to store as a "note" for future reference.   OK! 

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Are you worried about job security?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Get knowledgeable on how to work the various office equipment. If you do have to leave, dont forget to ask for a reference letter. My former boss gave me an excellent reference on paper and by phone. A good reference can go a long way towards getting your next job. Be a team player. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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New Hire Overload

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was taken on a tour of the premises and they pointed out the office equipment I would need to use and introduced me to everyone we met. I basically know how to answer the phones and take messages. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. I just started at a law firm this week. 411 Look Up 411.ca