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Helping Your Executive Maintain A Competitive Edge

Office Dynamics

Learn how competing firms differ from your company and if they offer the same products or services. Resist the temptation to gossip or complain. Look into software that can help track projects and monitor to-do items. Know your competition. Know as much about your company as possible. Be A Professional Agent Of Your Company.

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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

BMT Office Administration

Read on to learn more about the causes of procrastination and how you can stop it in its tracks. Each type is unique, as they each have unique incentives and adverse effects, so let’s learn more about each. Examples include: Gossiping with co-workers. The Different Ways to Procrastinate at Work. Offline procrastination.

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11 Tips To Improve Your Performance

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise 11 Tips To Improve Your Performance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 08, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity A re you asking yourself, “How can I improve my workplace?&# Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.

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10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work

Ian's Messy Desk

Learn to discuss. Learn to disagree without being disagreeable. Know your own weaknesses : Don’t get caught up in gossip. Being cheerful not only makes others feel good, it will make you feel good as well. Keep an open mind : Don’t argue with people. Tearing down another to prop yourself up is a huge waste of time.

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Free ACT! (CRM) Video Tutorials

Professional Assistant Blog

Believe it or not, this was quite an easy system to learn. website, which has the following online video tutorials for some of the most frequently used functions in this software. Just click on any of the links below to take a look at the particular task you would like to learn about.

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Has The Bubble Burst?

Professional Assistant Blog

How many blogs, online tools, software and books are there nowadays providing the latest, fashionable way to hit the peak of productivity? Our lives are increasingly hectic and we are bombarded by so much stuff on a daily basis that learning to be productive, so as to handle the stresses of modern life, is a wise move.

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Cultural Differences in Jobs Around The World

Professional Assistant Blog

What do they learn the hard way? What do people struggle with, or what have they had to learn the hard way? My biggest was learning a new language again, since Ive lived in Switzerland as well. What trips people up? What puzzles people? Are these social things, business things, language things. What are they puzzling over?

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