Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Attracting Productivity: Work Environments By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , Job Seeking , Networking , Productivity D o you think of yourself as a productive person? The work environment is great and I have an amazing boss. Many studies have shown this.

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Success

OCTOBER 3, 2023

For example, tailoring, say, your cellphone etiquette in an executive meeting perhaps isn’t a case of censoring your true self; instead, it’s an example of reading the room and adapting to the situation. Over time, perhaps that environment will allow everyone to get to know each other a little better.

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Allwork

MARCH 15, 2024

Remote work enables people to choose from a variety of environments like coffee shops, parks, libraries, and coworking spaces, each offering unique benefits such as networking opportunities, creative inspiration, or a change of scenery. However, preferred remote work environments vary depending on the individual.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

On a surface level, you will notice the stunning skyscrapers, designer shops and futuristic environment, but Singapore is also somewhere that is deeply traditional with many different cultures and histories influencing the way of life here. photo credit: Skyler W / Unsplash.

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Allwork

JULY 7, 2024

Modern employees require office environments that go beyond basic amenities, offering purpose-built spaces that enhance productivity and accommodate diverse workstyles. The environment should allow them to be more productive than they would be at home. Not necessarily.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

But for employees who want to improve their diet and overall health, as well as increase their energy (and productivity), extra treats in the office environment can seriously sabotage these plans. . Although typically unspoken, there is etiquette for when you want to bring food items into the office. your baked-goods surplus) .

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 17, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 April, 2010 Keeping focussed in a busy environment There are so many distractions in the office -- the telephone, your co-workers, email and your boss! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

So aim for somewhere in between, says Jenny Dreizen, an etiquette expert and co-founder of Fresh Starts Registry in Edinburgh, Scotland. Remember that you can’t manufacture appreciation at the holidays if the workplace environment hasn’t established it throughout the year or it will just feel fake.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2023

Create a positive, productive environment today. Master the art of peacemaking with our top 7 strategies for handling workplace conflict effectively.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Therefore, basic etiquettes like maintaining eye contact, proper body language and paying attention should never be overlooked. Consider Backups In a virtual environment, technical issues are always bound to happen no matter how much planning is involved. In fact, 39% of employees have technology issues during the onboarding process.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In the digital theater of today’s hybrid work environments, a new villain has emerged: the deactivated camera. People who actively engage more with their colleagues and work environment are more likely to climb the ladder as being able to build relationships is an element of leadership that is seldom overlooked.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 7, 2023

Discover practical strategies to handle difficult coworkers or 'office dragons' and transform a stressful workplace into a harmonious environment. Boost your professional success with our tips!

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The world was chaotic and our working environments mirrored that. 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! As weeks became months and months became years, a new normal began to develop.

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BioTeams

MARCH 11, 2020

Companies are being forced to look at ways to support their workers through virtual technologies that foster remote working and collaborative project engagements in distributed, non physical environments. Ultimately this leads to effective team communication etiquettes in virtual settings, more of which can be read here.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 31, 2022

Learning how to do this is perhaps the most important thing you can do to maintain your productivity in any environment. In this session, you will learn….

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Small Business CEO

JANUARY 31, 2012

Sometimes when working from home or any casual environment, it can be hard to switch on your professional self. Even though your own every day business environment may be laid back, you still need to make sure you use professional business email etiquette. Submit your email etiquette no-no now! Amazon gift certificate.

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Worxbee

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In a distanced environment, communication is the foundation of successful working relationships. If not managed effectively, the virtual environment can be prone to miscommunication. Agree on a communication system In a remote environment, clear communication begins with an effective system and channels through which to communicate.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Dive into the world of ethical and sustainable practices in workspaces, and discover how they can positively impact both businesses and the environment. Explore the importance of cultivating a thriving community within flexible workspaces and learn how it contributes to success. That side. Jo Meunier [00:21:43 ]: Yeah.

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 22, 2015

We know it as a day to celebrate those who make an impact by assuming managerial-like responsibilities in a work environment that nowadays, require more than just a typing skill and pleasant phone etiquette. All those except administrative professionals, of course. Today is a day of recognition, did you get recognized?

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2007

I also work in an environment where it gets a little too loud at times. By The Professional Assistant on Monday, December 31, 2007 Filed Under: Meetings , Office Gossip , Productivity A re your co-workers annoying you at work by talking to loudly? Do you wish you could take a fog horn and toot it around, just so that they would quiet down?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 18, 2008

I work in a back office environment, where 99% of our client interaction is via the phone, e-mail or outside of the office, so I can wear jeans and a t-shirt. However, for business casual and business dress environments, Im still a purist. That goes for men and women. No jeans, no shorts, no capris.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Be aware of what’s going on around you and be receptive to the environment. You always want to find the best environment in which to be heard. Be sensitive to the feelings of others and use all of your senses to gauge the environment. Basic social etiquette applies in the workplace. Time and Place. Tact and Diplomacy.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 16, 2008

Public pressure has made governments move to set new targets and goals for the environment, and they have made advances in going paperless with the acceptance of e-filing of documents and setting standards for waste management. 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 29, 2007

So the next time you drink a cup of java and realize that its not the greatest in taste (like the one I have at work - but have gotten used to it over time and loving it), ask your office manager if they are willing to dish out a little extra green to supplement a better working environment. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Theres just 8 hours in a work day (give or take, depending your work environment) and you can only do so much. They are there to help, since they are managing you. Dont feel that you are not doing your job. Dont think of yourself as a robot.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 22, 2008

The default colours would be: Tentative: Blue with white diagonal stripes through it Busy: Blue Out of Office: Purple Keeping these tips in mind will create a more productive environment for you and your staff members. If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 20, 2007

But I was determined to make good use of my commute and so I started to read a little bit each day until now I can read the whole 30 minutes without any motion sickness at all.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Read more: A Recruiter's Etiquette Guide to Remote Hiring. When drafting your job description, be sure to specify the nature of the working environment right in the very beginning. Modify Remote Job Descriptions Job descriptions are often commonly overlooked and end up being neglected.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 10, 2008

Basically, this allows you to connect to your work environment via your internet connection. If youre feeling well enough to be able to work from home (telecommuting), an alternative would be to ask your IT department to set you up with VPN (virtual private network) access.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Virtual Assistant Manager is a website that I recently stumbled upon which helps you and/or your organization thrive in this type of environment. You have to understand how a professional administrator operates and also have the technology and software to run your business in a successful manner.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

It’s considered a more family friendly environment. Small Firm: You have more of a “second home” type of feel. Your co-workers are more friendly , since you are more closely knit with each other. You get to have more one-on-one contact with your clients.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 19, 2023

Equally, workers revealed red flags that can put them off attending the office including poor kitchen facilities, poor & outdated office etiquette, lack of quiet spaces, no wellbeing spaces, concerns about cleanliness, no access to the outdoors and even bad coffee.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

With this being said, it is clear that your organization’s digital presence is a massive part of how candidates and clients perceive you in a remote environment. Apart from this, basic etiquette and clear communication can go a long way in creating a positive first impression. Read more: A recruiter's etiquette guide to remote hiring.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Remember that you are in a professional environment and have to upkeep this attitude. Check with your Human Resources Department or manager to see if this falls into your corporate policy. If you are going to wear a costume, make sure to wear something tasteful, not too scary or revealing.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Do they make inappropriate comments in a professional environment? Home About Me Advertise 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, December 04, 2007 Filed Under: Productivity D o you find yourself having to deal with a difficult person in your office? or “I wish I could quit!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

Hello Readers - 8 months ago, a reader asked me a question about fraternization and social etiquette at work. I’m sure you’ve realized while it’s common to have a lot of office politics, it is not fun to work in a gossip-filled environment. The link is that original post.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

It seemed that being the ‘go to’ person meant I should be up to speed on company policies and procedures, office etiquette and in-house systems as soon as I started. So the pressure to maintain these expectations whilst trying to learn and make an impression in a new environment is tough.

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