On The Job

MARCH 20, 2013

Bracket mania takes over the cubicles, as those with the latest scientific data go up against those who pick final teams based on deeply held beliefs in uniform color. It doesn't really cost you a great deal, so you may as well saddle it up and ride it out."

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 26, 2011

I am not a lawyer and this is not considered legal advice in any way, but we recently had a lawyer come to speak to us about workplace harassment and bullying and it really cleared up a few things for me. Don't they think their employer or other employees who they might be friends with can see this?

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 9, 2015

Growing up being told we could do anything we set our minds to means that if we don’t know how to do something we learn. You haven’t picked up an actual newspaper in years, getting your headlines online is the norm. You tend to use Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, but for different things. Legal office? Real estate?

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 8, 2011

Here’s the thing: I truly believe that what people do privately— as long as it’s legal and doesn’t interfere with their ability to the job —is their business. Even if your irresponsible actions are legal and they do not in any way impact your ability to do the job, they still make others lose confidence. He did it over and over.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 24, 2011

We all like to have some downtime during the working day but when that coworker spends most of his or her time browsing his or her Facebook or Twitter account and non-work related websites during office hours it’s not only unfair on other members of staff but also in breach of company policy. One such instance is the negation of legal risks.

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Recruit CRM

MARCH 18, 2021

Follow Us On Twitter A primary gender discrimination concern faced by employees is the discrepancy in payment. A paper-free, fast, safe and reliant option can not just save you loads of time but also help you pull up records easily, in case there's a legal emergency. #Recruiters have a big role to play in combating it.

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

They Twitter. While many employers wring their hands over the use of social media by employees at work – fearing legal problems or lost productivity – the evidence is mounting that letting employees tweet or check Facebook during their workday is not only inevitable, but it may make good business sense. They comment on blogs.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. What made you decide to set up the network? It is brilliant!

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On The Job

MARCH 3, 2010

Goldsmith says one of the biggest blows to a career reputation can be made online, especially through social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook. While what you say on Twitter or Facebook may not seem like a big deal now, will it still be OK if you were suddenly out of work and needed to apply for a job? It’s insane. It’s insane.

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Social Media 2010 Legal Twitter 100

Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

Terminology — Knowing the language of a particular business sector means an administrative assistant new to the company can keep up with and contribute to conversations in the workplace right from the start. A savvy admin professional is not only familiar with these concepts, but also knows how to use them to full advantage on the job.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

During my time there I took the first PA qualification in Guernsey, my HR qualification and also qualified as a Legal PA. Find yourself a mentor that you look up to. I can keep up to date with the Guernsey PA Connect website and emails, my personal and work emails, along with always being able to call anyone if I need to.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Make sure you have a working pen and a back up. The date and time will be important if need to support a process for certification or legal reasons. Before you hang up, read the message details back to the caller, to make certain that they are correct. Make sure there is lots of space on the message pad. Thanks for the reminder.

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Recruit CRM

MAY 8, 2021

Within a matter of a few seconds, it'll pick up information from your candidate's profile and into your system. Recruit CRM has a completely simple and transparent pricing system where you can save up to 20% annually. Head over to our LinkedIn , Twitter and Instagram page to check some really cool and engaging content.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For instance, Asana and other programs offer Gantt charts, calendar views, and time-tracking, whereas Trello does not (unless you pay for power-ups, but more on that in a bit). They even break the templates up into categories, including: Business. Trello power-ups. Legal request forms. What does Monday.com offer?

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 20, 2010

After everything is up and running, posting new content is as simple as pushing a button. Common WordPress SEO Mistakes and How To Fix Them – I've come up with several common WordPress SEO mistakes that I see day in and day out. Wordpress is so easy to use that you will only ever need a developer for the design.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 11, 2010

After everything is up and running, posting new content is as simple as pushing a button. Common WordPress SEO Mistakes and How To Fix Them – I've come up with several common WordPress SEO mistakes that I see day in and day out. Wordpress is so easy to use that you will only ever need a developer for the design.

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Social Media Microsoft Outlook 2010 Twitter 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

afreshspace   @ StephCalahan I just use a legal pad for daily to-do's but keep bigger or future projects in my outlook task list declutterlady   @ StephCalahan Hey, Stephanie, it's iPEP for me; 1 workspace/project w/ability to keep all in 1 place! I set up alerts to remind me that they're coming up.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

It works well when it is a co-worker who sits closest to you, but depending on how your office is set up that might not be possible. She had to set up an away voicemail message and fortunately had kept a script of what her away message usually said, She worked for a doctor so it was important that the proper referral numbers were given.

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Service Untitled

JANUARY 17, 2011

Rachael Parcht, customer service representative for AT&T may have just been having an incredibly bad day, but that hardly can be viewed as an excuse for her terrible conduct on Twitter. Parcht’s Twitter account has since been suspended, and allegedly AT&T is investigating the situation.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

He will have a quick conversation with a staff member and set up a meeting, but not tell me anything about it. laughs* I had one boss who was absolutely forbidden to schedule his own appointments because he would foul up his calendar so badly. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, September 14, 2009 4 Ways to Make Meetings Better If you look up the term "necessary evil," youll probably find a photograph of a bunch of people in a meeting. Use more mini-meetings.

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Agenda 2009 Social Media Legal 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Some people in the office were trying to get the remote working as we had a PowerPoint presentation coming up and were calling it things like remote thingy , remote slide clicker, wireless mouse so I finally asked, "Does anyone know what the official name for that thing is?" 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca " Warning!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 31, 2009

He takes about 12 steps, squats and rejoices in his accomplishment, then he gets up and walks another 12 steps and squats again to repeat the process. Come up with a plan on how you are going to improve in the areas you identified as needing improvement. 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca " Warning!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

I take the bus to work and I often see people getting on a busy bus and then going through their backpack or purse looking for their bus tickets and holding up the line. I like to be prepared and I find life just works better for me at home, work and even on the bus, when I am organized and ready for whatever is coming up. no tickets.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Another time I was trying to find a full-serve gas station to fill up, but there was nothing to be found. It was expensive,but when I brought it home I had to do all the work to get it up and running. He loved it and I believe ended up doing his job better because of it. 411 Look Up 411.ca Recently, I bought a new laptop.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

A firestorm of Gap trash-talking ignited on Facebook and Twitter. Better cover up. Legal issues arose again, and they settled on Firefox — way cooler than “Internet Explorer&# or Safari’s compass. ’ Gap customers roared in disapproval. Where did Gap go wrong? But, it’s a careful process.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 January, 2009 Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary Something you should do every once in awhile is to clean up your dictionary in Word. I have the software at home, but havent gotten the gumption up to load it yet. 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

The topic was on personal branding and they were making recommendations to executives on how to polish up their image. I can even make reminders to him for his personal events (green) like lunch with a friend or picking up dry cleaning. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. " Warning! Incoming text message. I look like that!! The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! (for

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 27, 2010

If you haven’t been immediately struck with inspiration, then coming up with a concept for your small business can be difficult and frustrating. However, there are some tried and tested methods you could use to come up with an idea that suits you. Firstly, you could try doing some research into current start-up trends.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. " Warning! Incoming text message. I look like that!! The importance of having someone to talk to Psst! (for

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Coming from a legal background, we were always taught if you are using an acronym or initialism in writing, on the first use you should spell it out and then put the acronym in brackets, which makes a lot of sense and saves a lot of head scratching and searching the document to figure out what the person is referring to. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

If a conference comes up and they are looking for someone to do the registration, we can step in and do that or we can organize it from start to finish. Who better than the admins to come up with something that works. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 5, 2009

I was at the cottage with a friend and she was cranky and started to get wound up about something to do with her husband. By the end of the call her husband had caught her crankiness and it ended up with them both being angry. She ended up calling her husband back and apologizing for her bad mood. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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On The Job

JULY 30, 2009

Especially the "I've landed' cell phone calls ;) Would also suggest 'not' multitasking with email, Twitter, Facebook, etc. even if it's 'quiet' multitasking)while having a face-to-face or telephone conversation, even if just a casual 'catching up' call. Super frustrating!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

I started this blog to share the knowledge I had picked up over the years either from other administrative assistants, my bosses or from trial and error. Bring Forward System or Using Tasks in Outlook Have a system to follow up on items your boss has asked you to do or things you know you need to do. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Time Zones IAAP International 2009 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2009

And always checking up on you. Ask yourself what things really matter to you and ask questions to bring those things up in the interview. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca Did you do this? Did you do that? Hire smart!

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