Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 14, 2010

Be careful what you say in stressful situations. Learn to discuss. Learn to disagree without being disagreeable. Know your own weaknesses : Don’t get caught up in gossip. I work in a call center and sometimes the stress of the job alone is enough to keep you on the edge. Take an interest in others.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Take vitamins, drink water, exercise, decompress the stress, and get more sleep. This is doubly important for parents, as children learn by watching what parents do, not by listening to what parents tell them to do while doing something different themselves. It is time well spent. If you don’t… you both lose. So quit it.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Take vitamins, drink water, exercise, decompress the stress, and get more sleep. This is doubly important for parents, as children learn by watching what parents do, not by listening to what parents tell them to do while doing something different themselves. It is time well spent. If you don’t… you both lose. So quit it.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 21, 2012

I have many varied interests from volunteering, to reading, learning, and helping others, films, music, comedy, the arts. So, I went back to being an executive assistant because I learned that it was my unique selling point - assistant to CEOs. Pay your bills on time so you don't stress about shelling out more money in fees.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You have access to more resources, such as better technology and online learning (which is usually provided by the company). Trust me, it can be very stressful! You can voice your opinion more so, since there are few executive personnel. Large Firms: Your job is more stable, since there are more funds reserved, due to larger profits.

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On The Job

MAY 26, 2010

If I dont, the days can be very long, and very stressful. When she was at the University of Florida, Methot studied colleague relationships and found those who worked with people considered “friends” engaged in “more whining and gossiping and complaining,” she says. “In What toll has workplace stress taken on your life?

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 10, 2008

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. There is an entire industry dedicated to the issue; a sub-niche of personal development, capable of surviving and even thriving on its own.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 12, 2013

Don't gossip or share confidential things, but you get my point. I have so much to do and my mind is racing that I need to rein in the stress. When I am past my limit it will take infinitely longer to do a task so I've learned to go home, come back refreshed, and the same task is so much easier the next morning. Nuff said.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 16, 2012

The amount of skill, pressure, stress, and problem solving differs at each of those levels. You're running an executive's life, you're saving him time, effort, money, energy, stress, and you're keeping him sane. Be the bigger person and don't gossip! Yes, you are playing baseball, but are you a pro or in the little leagues?

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 4, 2010

Don’t Gossip Talking behind other people’s back is like putting your exhaustion pipe to somebody else door, while pretending you’re looking in a different direction. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. Well, I dont. Great post.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Always keep some buffer time to relax, take it easy and disconnect from stress. Small tasks that may imply you are spending your time are constant mail checking, gossiping with your work mates, being in your kids play checking your iPhone. Leisure: Guitar Playing, Programming, Drawing, Reading, learning Icelandic. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Always keep some buffer time to relax, take it easy and disconnect from stress. Small tasks that may imply you are spending your time are constant mail checking, gossiping with your work mates, being in your kids play checking your iPhone. Leisure: Guitar Playing, Programming, Drawing, Reading, learning Icelandic. Well, I dont.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 7, 2010

I earn good money, set my own hours, and I don’t have to deal with the stress of traffic, corporate politics, and an office full of idiots and suck-ups. Full-time “Employed&# Writing – The Cons: You can get burned out from long hours and stressful work. You can enjoy a quiet, stress-free work environment.

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Consistently showing up at work resentful, angry, or stressed serves absolutely no one. It could be anything such as Donut Day, getting over the hurdle of a project, learning a new skill, or even just that you have a job. And no – I don’t mean fill them in on all the office gossip.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Always look for ways to expand your horizons and be able to show an employer how you faced a challenge and learned. They may feel they have even less time for a personal life, which compounds the stress. Don’t gossip at work. Embrace social media. That has taken a physical and emotional toll on many people. Take the high road.

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Success

JULY 12, 2021

It sometimes develops a little like a [post-traumatic stress disorder]. The challenge comes in when you read the stuff that’s a mess—the gossip. But what have you learned about yourself since you became an entrepreneur? So, that’s probably a plus. What I think can be the minus is, of course, it’s hard.

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