Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

To help you assess (and enhance) your skill with this crucial maneuver, here’s a short excerpt from my e-book, “Modern Business Etiquette: More than Manners.” . In the past, proper etiquette was for women to wait for men to extend their hands and for lower-ranking professionals to wait for higher-ranking ones.

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Allwork

MARCH 15, 2024

Libraries The idea of being surrounded by books might be very appealing to literary types. There is a certain etiquette and unspoken rule that comes to working remotely from a library and this is expected to be respected. Plus, you may even decide to check out one of those books before you head home.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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Success

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Cheperdak, founder and president of Elevate Etiquette , a company that offers individual and group courses on modern manners and international protocol, advises on how to make your holiday potluck inclusive and welcoming for all your guests. Have you read any great books lately that you could recommend?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2015

Judi Moreo is one of America’s foremost Personal Development experts and the author of the best selling book, You Are More Than Enough: Every Woman’s Guide to Purpose, Passion, and Power and its companion, the Achievement Journal. Click here to learn more about Judi.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Remember your etiquette in all settings is vital, even when they are “virtual” settings! Respect your address book and their time. Don’t forward items to everyone in your address book. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Remember your etiquette in all settings is vital, even when they are “virtual” settings! Respect your address book and their time. Don’t forward items to everyone in your address book. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Remember your etiquette in all settings is vital, even when they are “virtual” settings! Respect your address book and their time. Don’t forward items to everyone in your address book. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Remember your etiquette in all settings is vital, even when they are “virtual” settings! Respect your address book and their time. Don’t forward items to everyone in your address book. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

Remember your etiquette in all settings is vital, even when they are “virtual” settings! Respect your address book and their time. Don’t forward items to everyone in your address book. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Proper Video Etiquette Enhances Your Personal Brand! By following proper video meeting etiquette, you’re proving that you can be productive and professional in any environment! A quick “Sorry about that,” and an immediate return to business is better than disrupting the entire meeting.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 11, 2008

Judith Kallos of Netmanners.com has written four books on the subject of e-mail etiquette so I asked her and she said the correct spelling is e-mail and she got her information from the "Chicago Manual of Style". The full name is electronic mail and I have seen it written either e-mail or email. So there you have it folks.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 29, 2018

After her live World Class Assistant course, she continued to learn from my webinars , books, Monday Motivators , and online courses. Learn business etiquette and protocol. I also need to say that Gillie is an outstanding executive assistant and has always maintained a professional, polished image. Gillie is a life-long student.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2014

We’re offering our book, Who Took My Pen … Again? You might be wondering why we chose this book and not one of Joan’s first books, such as Become An Inner Circle Assistant or Underneath It All. This book comes from a very special place. Why Who Took My Pen? Purchase price: $1,495. Total Value: $1,960.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2014

Her books, website, podcast and tweets are worth keeping close by. PatriciaRossi Etiquette Expert, Author EVERYDAY ETIQUETTE, Professional Speaker,NBC Daytime’s National Manners Correspondent,Kindness not Formality,Relationships not Rules. Entrepreneur. Founder of the Quick and Dirty Tips network.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 14, 2009

Home About Me Advertise "Checking In" to a Better Flight By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Productivity , Research , Travel Y ou get an urgent e-mail from your boss asking you to book a flight and hotel. The time finally comes when your boss is flying out to that all important business trip.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 22, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Using Microsoft Outlook Calendar Properly By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity A re you trying to book a meeting with someone or a group of people? This happens to me quite frequently.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 14, 2024

As long ago as the mid-1990s in his book The New Office the great Frank Duffy wrote in a way that still resonates. Instead, we would talk about flexible working, as part of a conversation that started with the technological revolution of the late 20th Century. Ways of working are changing radically. Information technology is seeing to that.

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Worxbee

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Video communication is often only used for team meetings that have been booked. It’s not generally good etiquette to try calling in without a booked meeting. You might assume they mean NFL and book tickets for a game coming up in the client’s city this weekend, but what if they meant an alternative definition of football?

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! Do you feel like you are going to lots of websites to find the best deal?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 21, 2016

TRAVO is not a corporate booking tool. Flight / Hotel availability is real time so you should be able to book on any internal corporate booking site or travel agency for the exact same selections. That being said, TRAVO Preferred will allow you to book with one click, autofill loyalty #s, receipt management, and much more!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper. Why do we not use their full name?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 15, 2009

Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. I usually snap my fingers and say "Hey, over here!" We joke about it, but it is distracting.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Productivity D o you have trouble trying to book several managers’ meetings, yet you have access to their calendars in Microsoft Outlook 2007? Home About Me Advertise Overlapping Calendars In Microsoft Outlook?

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Service Untitled

JUNE 8, 2010

The book emphasizes that satisfying customers is not complicated. Bottomline: The book clearly explains starting and managing a company with practical and useful advice aimed towards customer service and employee satisfaction. The book provides practical information for customer service employees. We’ll Pick You Up.&#

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Do you need to have some sort of written confirmation to make sure that the reservation has been booked? T here is a great site called OpenTable.com , which allows you to book reservations online with particular restaurants all over the world. Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 27, 2008

Click on the arrow down button right beside the "New" button, then click "Distribution List" Here you can either "Select Members" or "Add New" Select Members is used to find contacts that are already in your address book. Add New, of course, would be used to add a brand new contact.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 8, 2013

I think along with this question I would also like to know if you have etiquette tips about emailing with the other EA’s on the client side of things. Any books or reading up on this would be helpful too please. Any books or reading up on this would be helpful too please. Do you use a Blackberry or an iPhone?

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 11, 2010

The recurring theme in the book centers around the Golden Rule; if you treat people well and the way you would like to be treated, they will do the same. Sharp begins the book with his personal story. Bottomline : The book is unpretentious, inspirational, and offers excellent advice about the importance of customer service.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 16, 2008

E-magazines, blogs and feeds are now readily available to pass on information, and I have seen the early stages of on-line books that you can take along with you just as we do with paper books today. E-mail etiquette rules will also be essential to follow, and will become the new standard for business writing.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

If you are booking a meeting for yourself, for others or both, give everyone ample time to respond to the meeting and provide a reminder (theres a check box for this in the meeting set up page) of at least 15 minutes. A day or two before the task is due is usually sufficient.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 20, 2007

It is my time to wind down and read a book or just shut my eyes. The Wheels on the Bus go Round and Round. I look forward to my bus commute to work each day. At first I hated taking the bus to work. I love reading, but I suffer from motion sickness and was unable to read so I found the commute very boring and long.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 9, 2008

Just before my book was published I promised I would have a contest on my blog and someone could win a copy of my book. Here is how you can win: The tenth person to e-mail me at pattyannrobb@rogers.com will receive a free copy of my book. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. I am remiss.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Take classes, read a book, read current events about new trends that are happening in your field. See what you can change about yourself, don’t try to change others. Focus on the challenges and embrace the strengths. Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

Posted by Patricia Robb at 6:13 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , etiquette for addressing officials , professional assistant Reactions: 2comments: Carol Bory said. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Another helpful site I refer to for protocol on addressing officials is www.formsofaddress.info.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 2, 2023

In this episode, Jen talks about creating structure in your role, professional etiquette, and adapting quickly to changes at work. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK Download the first 3 chapters of The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of Game-Changing Assistant for FREE here or buy it on Amazon and listen to the audiobook on Audible.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 16, 2010

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? When booking meetings ownership of the meeting has to be established. Is the boardroom booked? Whose responsibility is it anyway?

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