LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

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On The Job

JUNE 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 1, 2009 Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye? What levels of stress was he seeing? Its sort of like being an invisible Spiderman, without the goofy costume.

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Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Valentine’s Day often brings a lot of pressure to arrange the perfect romantic evening at a candlelit restaurant to eat fancy cuisine, sip a glass of wine and indulge in a piece of chocolate cake. Be a bartender for a night Shake things up by learning how to mix your favorite cocktails or mocktails together as a couple.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 7, 2017

Around the corner from our office in Frankfurt we have a wonderful burger restaurant. I then had to find suitable alternatives to get him there on time, all while speaking with the event manager to see how to amend the schedule, and at the same time dealing with another colleague to change a planned media interview.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2017

In a word or two, how would you describe your average day? While most days are productive on paper, they feel a little bit too busy and a little bit too stressed. Though they are related, Margin and Stress are not the same thing. A lack of margin can (and usually will) cause stress. Overwhelming? Productive? Fulfilling?

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2014

Ensuring our boss is able to get from A to B without any fuss or stress is a key task for assistants. The fuss and stress shouldn’t be felt or seen by the boss but we can certainly feel it! If we are doing this in the office imagine our stress levels when the boss has to leave the building for a client meeting or business trip!

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Success

JULY 20, 2023

To keep the 76,000-square-foot store running with only 120 employees, down 40% from the prior year, and with 50% fewer staff in the restaurant, they had to find efficiencies like streamlining the restaurant menu. My dad told me: ‘Rick, if you want the restaurant to run well, be in the restaurant.’ Great advice.”

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Create a workplace design that offers people choice and control over when and how to work. The global report highlights how employees, who have more control over various aspects of their workplace and work experience, are more engaged. But the principles are universal. Here are seven ways in which you can address the engagement gap.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

Here are just a few programme highlights for 2016… How to get the most out of your travel management company. In this session we will look at how to ensure that when you use a TMC you get the most out of the relationship. Corporate rates, tips and how to get your boss an upgrade! And how to get the best rates?

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

Well along with the usual stresses of travelling your boss also has to attend meetings and act professionally when in many cases they are dealing with jet lag and the continuous business activities back in the UK office. A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 26, 2008

There are etiquette schools that teach business executives , and others who want to invest in their career, how to act in public. Work functions can sometimes be stressful to know what to say. It is a different kind of small talk than in business, but it gave me the ability to know how to ask questions and to keep a conversation going.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 8, 2010

In my situation with the hotel shuttle driver who should have known how to get me back to the hotel from where I was dining with clients. The driver kept telling me it was dark and he was not that familiar with the area even though he had confidently told me earlier he knew where the restaurant was. Thank goodness for texting.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. This, of course, goes against today’s always-on, 24/7 global economy, where long hours can seem inevitable, inescapable and natural.

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Energage

MAY 3, 2017

Rogers reports that at her neighborhood McDonald’s (near Fenway Park in Boston), you can order your Big Mac from a touchscreen or pre-order on an app that recognizes when you enter the restaurant and then begins the cooking process. Of course, franchisees ultimately will sort out how many employees are needed.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 8, 2010

In my situation with the hotel shuttle driver who should have known how to get me back to the hotel from where I was dining with clients. The driver kept telling me it was dark and he was not that familiar with the area even though he had confidently told me earlier he knew where the restaurant was. Thank goodness for texting.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Well along with the usual stresses of travelling your boss also has to attend meetings and act professionally when in many cases they are dealing with jet lag and the continuous business activities back in the UK office. A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? The question my clients ask with more and more frequency is how to go about it. What Does It Take?

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Energage

MAY 3, 2017

Rogers reports that at her neighborhood McDonald’s (near Fenway Park in Boston), you can order your Big Mac from a touchscreen or pre-order on an app that recognizes when you enter the restaurant and then begins the cooking process. Of course, franchisees ultimately will sort out how many employees are needed. Click To Tweet.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. In addition, she shows women how to become authors and speakers by teaching them how to book, brand and bank their business. Framework is your map to the “bold” life.

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On The Job

JULY 26, 2011

You have no idea how to use the company Intranet, and have to ask others how to make a spreadsheet. You keep your colleagues waiting at a restaurant for a lunch get-together. Your lack of conviction throws off schedules, delays projects and adds to the stress of co-workers. You can't figure out Twitter. Or LinkedIn.

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

So we have a few of Panera’s policies that set them apart from other restaurants, and that includes antibiotic free chicken, no trans fat, many natural ingredients and an impressive list of whole grain breads, but does that have a significant impact on customer service and the Business Week’s award? David Copperfield.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 24, 2008

Sometimes my boss can cause a big ‘kerfuffle’ with stressful deadlines and we all go running to ‘get er done’. If I go to a restaurant for breakfast, I have a choice between white or ‘brown’ toast and when I am finished eating I ask for the ‘bill’. I try to keep my desk ‘organized’ and ‘co-ordinate’ my boss’s day.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

The Most Productive Lunch - Weigh in Your Thoughts In our focus for more productivity, you might think this post is about how to use your lunch hour to work more efficiently and get more done.    Here is what some of them said: JaniceSimon Mostly at my desk but feel less stressed when eat lunch away from desk.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Let me tell you about ezCater with over 100,000 restaurants to choose from nationwide and 24/7 customer support.

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Men With Pens

JULY 4, 2010

You’re a parent or a friend or a lover or an employee or a speaker or a blogger or a stranger on the street or a patron at a restaurant or a person jogging in the park. By doing these writing exercises, you’ll discover your true voice and then learn how to develop flexibility. Or voices, even.) Your writing voice?

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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. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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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? It gives you something to look at when you arrive the next morning and lets you know how to get busy right away. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. We work in a very busy office so it was a nice surprise for her to receive it and helped put the stress of the office in perspective. She loved it! I dont often promote any businesses from my blog, but I thought this one was worth talking about. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The lodge has a restaurant with a nice outside patio overlooking a river. There’s a restaurant near my house in Charlotte, North Carolina, that scrolls trivia questions on a few television screens all day. You get points for how quickly you choose the correct answer. I don’t know why that is or how to reverse the trend.

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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. How to properly write telephone numbers However and punctuation Hyphens Hyphens - Part I Hyphens Part II I feel good, I feel well I was versus I were In appreciation In versus Into Irregardless Is it I, Or is it Me?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Whether it’s volunteering, exploring new hobbies, catching up with friends, sleeping in, reading a book, or trying a new restaurant, I want to live life to the fullest. How you deal with your anxiety/stress and how you solve problems are key indicators. What’s a simple activity that consistently makes you happier?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

I was hoping that you might have insight/advice on how to create project work/better assist a C-Level exec that has never had an admin before. Are there favorites of anything your boss likes - their coffee, restaurants, cafeteria lunch food, etc? "I recently stumbled across your blog and have thoroughly enjoyed reading your posts!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Posted by Patricia Robb at 11:37 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , kings and queens of the office , problems , professional assistant , royalty , stresses at work Reactions: Newer Post Older Post Home Join me for a Webinar, Sept. Perhaps even on a little royalty as you pass their way. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Much easier than searching in Outlook and less stressful. How to properly write telephone numbers However and punctuation Hyphens Hyphens - Part I Hyphens Part II I feel good, I feel well I was versus I were In appreciation In versus Into Irregardless Is it I, Or is it Me? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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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. How to get Office fat fast. 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

JULY 29, 2009

Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. How to properly write telephone numbers However and punctuation Hyphens Hyphens - Part I Hyphens Part II I feel good, I feel well I was versus I were In appreciation In versus Into Irregardless Is it I, Or is it Me? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

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. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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