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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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Playing nice in the sandbox

Laughing all the Way to Work

Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. What can you do if you are part of a team that is not playing well together? Are you doing your part and contributing to the goals of the team or are you getting bogged down with situations? Good team play can be contagious.

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When taking initiative isn't the best thing.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I like working with someone who has initiative, wants to do a good job and is keen to contribute to the team, but is there a time when initiative is not a good thing? .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 May, 2009 When taking initiative isnt the best thing. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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8 Small Business Ideas to Start You on the Road to Success

Small Business CEO

Essentially, you bid for an area contract for (usually) thousands of papers, then deliver them yourself (via walking or a vehicle), or hire a team to do it. Once you get one contract and show the postal service you can be relied upon, future contracts will be offered/awarded to you and the business can grow. Rural Mail Delivery.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Many times the administrative assistant position is a good way into an organization and what a great training ground to know an organizations inner workings than in this profession. I think many university students are seeing the value in having this kind of training. So much is expected of executives these days.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer focus customizes Rite.

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Post Office to measure customer essential services The postal service receives no federal tax money for support; Bed Bath & Beyond – Going the extra mile Bed Bath & Beyond is a truly fun place to. Leave competition behind with excellent customer service If you have ever been overwhelmed in the wine section.

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Admin Buddies

Laughing all the Way to Work

It can also improve team work and general office dynamics. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion.