Thinking Outside the Job Description Box
Professional Assistant Blog
MARCH 20, 2008
Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.
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Whose meeting is it anyway?
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? Whose responsibility is it anyway? When booking meetings ownership of the meeting has to be established. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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NOVEMBER 9, 2008
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We have a winner!
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NOVEMBER 10, 2008
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Different spellings: British, Canadian and American
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FEBRUARY 27, 2009
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Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!
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APRIL 22, 2009
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Go with your gut feeling!
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MAY 31, 2009
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100 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her.
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DECEMBER 28, 2009
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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 10, 2010
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We did it Canada!
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 28, 2010
We list country codes, city codes, international and national dialing codes, and other relevant country information. Hello Patricia, You have some great resources at [link] Given your interest in country codes, I wanted to make you aware of my site, [link] for possible inclusion as well. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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When your boss arranges meetings behind your back.
Laughing all the Way to Work
APRIL 5, 2010
Internal meetings can usually be changed more easily so start there. Realize that nothing is cast in stone and things can change so be prepared to make the necessary adjustments. Your boss is not trying to sabotage you. Assess which meetings can be adjusted without too much disruption. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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Cystic Fibrosis
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
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Kings and Queens of the Office
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OCTOBER 4, 2008
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100 October 15th, Blog Action Day: Poverty
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OCTOBER 14, 2008
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Happy New Year! Now don't forget to put the correct year on your.
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JANUARY 1, 2009
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Training On-line
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JANUARY 19, 2009
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Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 31, 2009
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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.
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FEBRUARY 22, 2009
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Laughing all the Way to Work
MARCH 1, 2009
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100 How to get Office fat fast.
Laughing all the Way to Work
MARCH 21, 2009
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100 When taking initiative isn't the best thing.
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 1, 2009
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Colour Coding Works.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 23, 2009
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A funny thing happened on the way to the office.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 27, 2009
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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 22, 2009
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Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 31, 2009
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I gave at the office
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 23, 2010
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When your voicemail goes awry.
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 7, 2010
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Dealing in real time.
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FEBRUARY 13, 2010
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Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 27, 2010
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Admin Buddies
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MARCH 20, 2010
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100 Keep your Inbox running on empty
Laughing all the Way to Work
APRIL 10, 2009
For instance, I have folders for the Board of Directors, International, Personal and one for Work Information. I get internal newsletters and other information-type e-mails so I have a folder called News and dump everything like that in there until I have a chance to go back and read it or delete it. Makes my life simpler.
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100 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 12, 2010
Lynn has organized strategic events such as the companys internal trade show, all-hands meetings, the annual awards banquet, internal events and leadership off-site meetings. Holgate is the Executive Assistant to the President, she also reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages a staff of four. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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10 Things = Frustration
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 19, 2009
You usually answer according to what you see on the display and say “Hi&# , thinking it is an internal call, but they are transferring an outside call so you end up sounding unprofessional. When the Receptionist, or a co-worker, transfers a call without letting you know they are sending it. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 14, 2009
I have become familiar with time zones, airport codes and international holidays to avoid. I am sure I could have done well as I have learned nearly everything there is to know about getting someone from point A to point B. If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home
Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 8, 2009
If it is an internal meeting, has a meeting space been booked? Smith to discuss strategies for upcoming marketing conference). Follow up with the meeting organizer to request agenda and/or meeting materials, pre-reading, etc. Where is the meeting being held? Do you need to book it or were you provided with location. Enter it in calendar.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 6, 2008
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Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 13, 2008
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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 18, 2008
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Repeating Headers and Footers while in Sections
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OCTOBER 26, 2008
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Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 1, 2008
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Writing when you don't know what you're talking about.
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NOVEMBER 16, 2008
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NOVEMBER 27, 2008
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What happens at the office Christmas party, stays at the office.
Laughing all the Way to Work
DECEMBER 13, 2008
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