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On The Job
NOVEMBER 28, 2012
The workplace sometimes changes so rapidly it's hard to keep up with what we're supposed to do and not do. Should you stand up when shaking hands? Do you get the boss a holiday gift this year? These are all common etiquette questions that Anna Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, can answer correctly.
Ian's Messy Desk
MAY 28, 2010
Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap A Telephone Etiquette Test Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 28, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Test you telephone skills with this simple quiz: How quickly should you pick up a ringing phone? Answers Answer a ringing phone by the third ring.
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Eat Your Career
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Whether you’re meeting by phone, video conference or in person, don’t arrive late. If you have a phone call on the schedule, block an additional 15 minutes before the start time so you can be sure you’re at your desk and prepared. It’s hard to believe how many ways people have found to mess up something as simple as a handshake!
Professional Assistant Blog
AUGUST 13, 2008
Home About Me Advertise A Great Outlook: Adding Holidays to Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize D o you often wonder how you can add your countrys holidays into your calendar in Microsoft Outlook ? In the Calendar Options section, click Add Holidays.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JANUARY 8, 2013
For example, I set up a sales dial-in call with about 40 people from every continent on the call. I sat at my kitchen table watching my phone blow up while people were emailing and IM’ing me all at the same time wanting to know why they couldn’t get on the call. Any books or reading up on this would be helpful too please.
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
If that is the case you will have even more phone calls, meetings and general engagement with other Directors and top-level members of staff. Here are my etiquette tips when it comes to working with the Executive team. It was annoying to say the least but I would always get up and do it because they were members of the Executive team.
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 15, 2009
Sometimes I wish I had something to warn me when I am with someone with a cell phone so I can know that we are going to be interrupted. I find it frustrating when people either text while in a conversation or are constantly taking phone calls. Apparently not, when its by phone. In an emergency, the cell phone is a useful tool.
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