Email Filing Gossip 
Practically Perfect PA
MAY 28, 2015
As a PA or EA, your ability to handle confidential subjects, issues, emails and documents is essential. Confidential emails and digital files. The issue of confidentiality is especially pertinent when it comes to handling emails and electronic documents. It may also be worth deleting sent emails and temporary files.
Success
JUNE 23, 2021
We dub them “rude” in our mental filing cabinet, perhaps conflating social anxiety or a bad day with “rude.” We carry this type of defining language into our professional lives, using terms like the “office gossip” or the “brown-noser.”. It helps us keep our footing and makes us feel in control. I’m a people pleaser.
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Practically Perfect PA
MAY 28, 2012
As assistants we are trusted with confidential information on a regular basis, we see our boss’ emails, we open their post and we often hear private details about other members of staff. The following steps should make this clear: a) Mark the email as ‘confidential’, you can do this in the email options tab.
BMT Office Administration
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Any co-worker checking social media notifications instead of reading employee emails qualifies as online procrastination. Examples include: Gossiping with co-workers. For instance, an employee may spend all day sorting and filing their emails instead of outlining and working on a project that has closely approaching due dates.
The Office Professionals Place
JULY 27, 2010
In order to effectively deal with the backstabbers, stubborn, mean-spirited, micromanagers, gossips, and the host of others that make the list, we must evaluate our own perceptions of these people. Enter your email address in the ‘subscribe’ field on this page to get automatic updates from the Office Professionals Place Blog.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 23, 2014
Secretaries file, administrative professionals manage and organize data for efficient retrieval of corporate records. Secretaries listen to office gossip and complaints, administrative professionals act as corporate arbitrators and manage conflict between administrators and staff. You can just write “Thx!”
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
AUGUST 12, 2013
Don't gossip or share confidential things, but you get my point. This break from ringing phones, a constant stream of visitors, pinging emails, and all sorts of stimuli will allow you to breathe, sit, and "meditate" for 5 minutes. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address.
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