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Daan van Rossum – CEO at FlexOS | Flex Work: The Key to Career Freedom.

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In that same study, I think there were only two managers in that entire sample that said that people are less productive. But I think that when you cross borders or more importantly, time zones, you really have to rethink how you’re going to organize a company. Internal or external. You had to show up early.

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How to Write Effective E-mails

Professional Assistant Blog

Click here to find some samples of effective e-mails. Proofread and spell check (this is so important – you don’t want to make yourself look incompetent). Add your signature (make sure you have all of your pertinent information). Click send!

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Get A Job With A Thank You Letter

Professional Assistant Blog

The hiring manager told me that he was debating between hiring me and another person. We both had similar skills, education, etc. The only thing that helped me get the job was sending the Thank You letter.

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Write An Effective Out Of Office Assistant Message

Professional Assistant Blog

A simple bounce back message will be e-mailed to them letting them know that you can’t help them at the present time and for them to contact someone that you’ve delegated to help out in these types of situations. Ill be checking email _(once a week, every day, etc) __, but will have limited ability to respond.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

Some time ago, we asked readers for a list of their pet peeves with emails. Here’s another sampling of readers’ complaints – and how you can prevent or rectify matters. Nothing wastes more of my time than an email that rambles on about everything, or looks like a page out of ‘War and Peace’.”. “One Top 10 Email Pet Peeves.

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What It's Like to be a Male Admin

Professional Assistant Blog

To download a sample copy of AAU: www.writingink.ca/aau.html. Being a male administrative assistant has its ups and downs, but the ride is definitely exiting and fulfilling. This article was originally published in Administrative Assistant’s Update newsletter. To subscribe to AAU: carswell.customerrelations@thomson.com.

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Chris McAlister – Founder of SightShift | Keys to Impactful Leadership Across Generations

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And we have people that are interns that haven’t yet finished college. Random sampling. I’m 75, my next birthday, and we have. Chris McAlister [ 00:16:02 ]: Happy birthday. Frank Cottle [ 00:16:03 ]: Thank you. Not till May. Cinco de Mayo, baby. And so we’ve got all the generational levels in between. Probably, yeah.

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