Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Elevator Etiquette 101: Going Up? You reminisce about that Seinfeld episode where Elaine gets stuck on the subway and starts talking to herself about how the train isn’t moving and starts to get claustrophobic. Can you think of any more etiquette related items while riding the elevator? Whats next?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2016

One note was especially touching as the woman told us about a horrible car accident she was in and the difficult time she went through in therapy learning how to walk, eat and talk again. Words of gratitude go a long way plus giving thanks is very good for your health. Can you imagine? Do you ever tell them thank you?

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Success

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But it begs the question: How can we ensure guests feel acknowledged, especially when it comes to something as personal as sharing a meal? A host should treat a guest’s dietary restrictions as a private health matter not to be shared with others.” How to host a potluck that’s culturally inclusive?

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 22, 2015

We know it as a day to celebrate those who make an impact by assuming managerial-like responsibilities in a work environment that nowadays, require more than just a typing skill and pleasant phone etiquette. Today is a day of recognition, did you get recognized? My boss took me to lunch today.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 28, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Your Etiquette Practice Could be Killing Your Productivity | Main | 16 Productivity-Enhancing Websites » Grow Your Productivity by Hours a Day Think about this today!  Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   What is your 20? Go here if you are reading this in your email.) To your success!

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On The Job

AUGUST 25, 2011

The prevalence of bully bosses is why many don't report they've been bullied, says Bert Alicea , a licensed psychologist and vice president of employee-assistance programs and work/life services at Health Advocate Inc. "A I think there's a real need for email etiquette to be taught in workplaces today," he says.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2007

Taking a break is good for your health, but its not a bar or a club. How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One? If all else fails, wear ear plugs.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

This is actually good for your heart and has many health benefits as well. How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 10, 2008

Flu season can definitely be debilitating to your health. How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Do you feel that you should have some sort of control over these files on how you find them, for future reference? Creating a filing system can be tricky, as you need to know exactly how to file your files and what type of information you would need to be able to access quickly. I gave in my health card and was asked to be seated.

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Service Untitled

JULY 26, 2010

Linda does have experience in the medical profession, so her task was not as monumental than perhaps for the rest of us who might not have figured out how to read the bills, what insurance companies don’t cover, and even recognize some of the ridiculous fees that can show up on one’s bill.

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Service Untitled

MAY 27, 2010

If a computer program could tell you such descriptive phrases as “Struggling to contain excitement,&# “Getting angry,&# or “Warm and fuzzy,&# you would know how to address each individual customer to maximize customer service excellence. And that is what the new computer program called Magnify may be doing.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

As I was going through the manual, I saw chapters on office procedures, confidentiality, health and safety, security and more. I remember throughout the first week that I was there, when I asked a question on how to do something, someone would say, "its in the manual, did you not read it?" Thanks for a great article. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Professional development books give insight on how to grow in our careers, grow as people and better approach work-related challenges, shifting work environments and new opportunities. How to Make Sh*t Happen: Make More Money. As much a memoir as a how-to, Drop the Ball recounts Dufu’s struggle and solution: letting go.

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Success

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

How to handle politics at work during an election In 2020, almost half of workers reported the election impacted their productivity. As 2023 wraps up and the election year begins, decisions about how to handle politics at work are looming. It’s not a presidential election making us tired; it’s the “culture wars” that come with it.

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