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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

BMT Office Administration

Examining legal and regulatory guidelines provides a good foundation for establishing what types of electronic records you need to keep and for how long. Requirements may prove surprising, such as certain employee medical records that OSHA wants retained for 30 years. Figuring out what to keep and for how long. Accommodation requests.

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Sounding the Alarm about Workplace Privacy Issues

Laughing all the Way to Work

It was discovered that some of these were confidential medical records. [1] As the papers were blowing in the wind a reporter grabbed one of these documents which happened to be a confidential medical record and the ball started to roll from there. Privacy is serious business in Canada and the companies involved were held accountable.

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5 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation

On The Job

Use LinkedIn or Plaxo for your professional resume, accomplishments and business networking. In this case, your network can help you by coming to your defense and posting positive remarks that help thwart your attacke r. You make some great suggestions.many thanks for your thoughts and your guidelines! Build social equity.

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Oh where or where is my password?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I logged onto my computer last week and put in my network password, then to open my Outlook account I had to put another password in for that. If someone scans your computer or network for that word, they'll find your file right off. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Lets enjoy our day together.©

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The importance of having someone to talk to

Laughing all the Way to Work

This is where an assistant network can come in handy. I often reach out to my network to get answers to problems that come up at the office or just to lend a sympathetic ear. When you leave a job, you dont have to leave your network behind. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

Laughing all the Way to Work

Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.