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Quick Tip: First thing to do to fix office equipment

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For me, I’m usually under the gun with my hair on fire because I need to get this work done ASAP before my boss heads out the door for their business trip… and my computer freezes or the printer stops working or my fax machine won’t send.

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Snuff Out the Burnout

Office Dynamics

If you feel you are on the verge of stressing too much because of your job or even home life, take a step back. If you can’t take a few days off, even just one day, in a relaxing environment with no computers, faxes, e-mails, phone calls or any thoughts of work, can help renew you. You might be burning out. Set realistic objectives.

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How to Organize Your Desk

Office Dynamics

Organizational Skills - Clean Up Your Stuff! There is more stuff on office desks: computers, printers, faxes and other new technologies. It creates undo extra stress. In the long run, you will save yourself hours (even days), frustration and stress. Messy desks are no longer just an office eyesore. We get frustrated.

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10 Ways to Enhance Your Worklife

The Office Professionals Place

Enhancing your worklife will increase productivity, reduce stress, and maintain focus on job tasks. You cannot expect to succeed if you don’t keep your skills up to date. Then bring those skills back to the workplace and show your employer what you have learned and how you can apply those skills to your job.

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Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Thinking Differently about Difficult People Dealing with difficult people can cause us to lose focus, productivity, and increase stress levels. The ability to handle people we have negative feelings about can cause the office atmosphere to become unmanageable, stressful, and in some cases hostile.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

Do you need someone to talk to during the day when you are stressed? I am thankful for the new skills I have received and the old skills I have improved. Not only are you improving your skills and adding to your resume, you are making yourself more indispensable and an asset to your company or the next one.

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Effectively Deal with Anger in the Workplace

The Office Professionals Place

This would have provided Steve with backup from other co-workers, which would have relieved a level of stress because he would not have been the “lone ranger&# in the incident. Releasing anger is therapeutic and relieves stress, there are other ways to effectively release anger such exercise or venting to a friend or yourself.

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