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JULY 20, 2023

Holding doors, saying “please” and “thank you” and practicing good table manners—most of us are well versed in these common social etiquette behaviors. But as technology and work arrangements evolve, the rules governing workplace communication etiquette may need to do the same. Having to be “always on,” even during off-hours.

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APRIL 4, 2015

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On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2018

When cellphones first made their appearance, workplace advice columnists like myself advised that bosses and co-workers became annoyed when a worker used it at work. When smartphones came along, it became obvious that bosses could not ban them from the workplace. Work is stressful enough, right?

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APRIL 15, 2015

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MARCH 24, 2015

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APRIL 2, 2015

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APRIL 18, 2015

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Another said that she hated it when people wanted more than a handshake -- she finds hugging awkward and feels that hugs have no place in the workplace. citing President Obama's tendency to hug staffers and the confusion about when to hug -- or not -- in the workplace. Is hugging OK in the workplace? Let me know what you think.

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DECEMBER 15, 2014

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On The Job

AUGUST 25, 2011

Seems everyone I know -- whether they were harassed on the playground or in the workplace -- has been the target of a bully. But many are afraid to admit another dirty little secret: Bullying is just as big a problem for the adults in the workplace. The problem of workplace bullying is not new, nor is it illegal.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2016

Bonus Video about Webinar Etiquette by Joan Burge. Find the following and the webinar replay here. View this webinar for our very special announcement! Download the Chat History and your Certificate of Attendance. World Class Assistant Certificate Program: World Class Assistant Parts 1 & 2 September 13 – 16.

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JUNE 22, 2016

The 9 key areas where you need to focus, to become a masterful self-leader in the workplace. Self-Management vs. Stress Management and Juggling Work, Home and Your Personal Life. As an attendee, you will learn…. What self-leadership actually means and how it differs from traditional “leadership.”.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 22, 2012

Communicating professionally is an essential part of workplace etiquette. It can be difficult to keep your emotions in check , especially when things are busy and stressful. Communication is most effective in the workplace when it’s done with respect and consideration for others. Are you communicating professionally?

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JULY 21, 2016

Strategies for communicating with your executive to reduce stress for everyone—including you! Take a moment to review Joan’s video about Webinar Etiquette in advance. How to segment parts of the trip so you can manage the various aspects more effectively and avoid missing any step. We invite you try it sometime.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

But they still have an incredibly difficult time expressing themselves in the workplace. What stifles your voice in the workplace? If you need to confront a delicate situation with someone who’s particularly stressed out, choose your timing wisely. Basic social etiquette applies in the workplace. Back It Up.

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On The Job

JANUARY 5, 2009

I interviewed several psychologists and workplace experts recently, and they all seem to agree on one thing: Personal attacks in the workplace are never about the person being attacked. Melnick was one of more than two dozen experts who responded to my press query about how to deal with personal attacks in the workplace.

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APRIL 26, 2016

Stress reducer. Intuitive. A mind reader. Approachable. Technically proficient. Director of office operations. Manager of your executive’s work life. I’m sure you get the picture. Working in this profession can be very rewarding, if you choose to step outside of your comfort zone and take risks.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! Manage Your Stress Change of any kind is stressful. There is simply no excuse for failing to do so.

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On The Job

MAY 21, 2009

Take an etiquette class. Many universities or even local business groups will offer etiquette classes, which many college kids dont even consider until theyre seniors and realize their manners border on the ape-like. That doesnt apply to the workplace. Also, I cant stress enough the value of internships.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

The art of saying thank you can sometimes get lost in our busyness, but here are some examples of times it would be nice to send a card from work: To thank presenters who speak at your workplace. I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. To thank your boss for being supportive during a trying time.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 15, 2010

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Employee satisfaction a key to exemplary customer service Cheryl June 15, 2010 Customer Service , Employees 1 Comment A motivated workplace helps all of us do our jobs better. As a customer care trainer, I realize the importance of stressing employee satisfaction.

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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.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. Check: How much time is spent on e-mail? Manage: Try scheduling e-mail checks every two hours to minimize time spent with the e-mail account open. (for

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. 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. Yes, it is always nice to have a work buddy. 23, 1 p.m. (for

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Much easier than searching in Outlook and less stressful. The good thing about keeping them all in a central spot is I always know where the paperwork is and can easily grab it when I need it. When a meeting is finalized, I put the scheduling sheet in a completed file. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. Its not that Im funny, because Im not, but I find a lot of things funny. Both of these positions were in the busiest offices I have ever worked in, but when the going gets tough, humour seems to abound!

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

As an aside, pen and paper will suffice if I have to, but you can see that the checklist can help avoid any unnecessary stresses from happening. Another thing to put on your checklist if you are using a laptop is a memory stick. A memory stick is my back up if my laptop and I part ways. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

An interview can be as stressful on those conducting it as on the person being interviewed if the conversation does not flow. A firm but short handshake is all it takes. Be prepared in the interview with your own questions too. I always like the interview to be a conversation, with both sides talking.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

One of the things they stressed was to hire well. 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. I read an interesting article on what management can do to prevent lay offs. They advised not to be so quick to hire someone just to fill the position.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

It’s hard to believe another year is nearly over. Here at Office Dynamics International, as we wrap up this 25th year of business, we’re feeling both grateful and overwhelmed with all we’ve experienced in 2015. Perhaps you can relate to those feelings?

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NOVEMBER 19, 2015

At Office Dynamics International we love what we do. Part of what we do is provide tools and services to administrative professionals to enhance the quality of their work-life that promote administrative excellence.

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

You will also feel more in control of the situation and less stressed. Keeping yourself organized will give your boss assurance that everything is under control and they will feel more secure that you are handling things for them. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Assistants go out on a limb so their bosses won’t have to lift a finger. Excellence for them is not just a goal, but a habit. This infographic is part of a series celebrating administrative excellence. Find out more at ‪ #‎BehindTheSuccess‬: The post Anatomy of an Executive Assistant Infographic appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

This does increase the preparation time, but on the day of the meeting it goes very smoothly with no stress. Then it is a simple matter of filling in the blanks on the day of the meeting. To prepare a minute template simply use your agenda and put it in minute format. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

Perhaps we put a lot of the stress on ourselves because we feel that every e-mail has to be replied to immediately. When I have spoken to people who are extremely frustrated about the back and forth of e-mail, I have to wonder why they felt they needed to answer it so urgently in the first place.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Wow, what a fabulous April! Did you have the most incredible Administrative Professionals’ Week this year?

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