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I thought about how prepared I was as an administrative professional for the possibility of a loss of the technology that I use each day. The IT department is just like any other department and they are not immune to system crashes and viruses although they should be more prepared. What if I couldn’t access the internet?

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JANUARY 15, 2010

I have a similar system with my boss. I put travel in red and action reminders in yellow, but that is our own system and it works for us. but I don't use that system or know what the colours mean. January 16, 2010 Patricia said. Some people use the Outlook assigned colours and they each mean something. Excellent material!

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As the need and responsibilities for the administrative professional grows, so will the code. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! I will seek results and be detail oriented.

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AUGUST 1, 2010

Thank goodness I get three tries to pick the right one before the system locks me out. On some sites there is an option to "Remember my password," which is helpful until your system crashes and you lose everything and then how are you ever going to remember what the password was in the first place since you havent had to enter it in a year?

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MARCH 20, 2010

Posted by Patricia Robb at 7:53 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , buddy system , professional assistant , work buddy Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. It can also improve team work and general office dynamics. 23, 1 p.m.

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I would highly suggest that both new and more "seasoned" administrative professionals print this out and keep it close by. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! said. ????????，??????????????

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FEBRUARY 7, 2010

But, as I learned the hard way it doesn't work on all systems. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I This happens to me at least once a week and I use that exact same technique to rescue myself. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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JULY 16, 2010

Check: Do you have a system for prioritizing your workload? Posted by Patricia Robb at 9:05 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , Alexis Bonaris , guest blog , professional assistant , time management Reactions: 2comments: Shannon Smith said. Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 September, 2008 Using a Bring-Forward System to Help Organize Your Boss Of all the articles I have written, the one I wrote on the bring-forward system by far gets the most views. A tip she passed along had to do with the bring-forward system and has been a great tool for me.

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MARCH 21, 2009

Posted by Patricia Robb at 4:49 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , eating healthy , healthy snacks Reactions: 1 comments: lisacozz said. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I

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MARCH 1, 2009

Patricia Posted by Patricia Robb at 12:22 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , my favourites , useful links , useful sites Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. 23, 1 p.m. Excellent material! the next day!

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AUGUST 22, 2010

Misplaced – Develop a system Whether you are looking for a paper document or searching for an electronic file, developing an effective system will increase productivity and efficiency. • Paper Documents Use the color coded system for filing (ie. Colour code system is very effective in arranging the paper documents.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Shortly thereafter, I received the IAAP Member of Excellence and the CAP certification. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! This was a very busy year for me. A new topic each month.

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• Remain professional. Was it necessary for Steve to release his anger on the intercom system? Maintaining a professional image means remaining tactful, cordial, and respectful to others. If Steve had taken a moment or two to rethink his reaction he may still be employed. What did other passengers think of his tirade?

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JANUARY 1, 2009

Until you remember on your own what year you are in, this is a good back up system. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I Happy New Year everyone! All the best in 2009. 23, 1 p.m. Excellent material!

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Set internal deadlines for yourself. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! You may need to break the task into pieces and have several people complete each piece. The key is to ASK!

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Maintaining a good bring-forward system is important to have things ready when needed. Having a good filing system and keeping the file list up to date is something every assistant needs to be able to do. Be prepared and think ahead. Be good at tracking things down. Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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OCTOBER 11, 2009

If you approach your boss in a professional manner with the problems clearly set out and possible solutions, it will come across much better. Posted by Patricia Robb at 2:09 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , job description , that is not my job Reactions: 3comments: The Jackal said.

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Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I Using a Bring-Forward System to Help Organize Your. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Excellent material! Why I love my job?

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Create an effective filing system. Find out what filing system works for you. I like to use the color coding system. This makes for easy access of files and you will be able to see file labels more easily (provided you are not using the color code system). The key is to clear the clutter. Evaluate your desk space.

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MARCH 8, 2009

Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System I always have the perfect answer. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Excellent material!

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