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We did it Canada!

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2009

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When working isn't fun: Ho hum, ho hum, it's off to work I go.

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MARCH 29, 2009

Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. Job satisfaction is important. They are interested, now what? vs. i.e.

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Guest Post: What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work?

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for. Alternatively, you can list yourself with other online placement sites as well. vs. i.e.

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Writing when you don't know what you're talking about.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2008

My boss tells me I should be able to write a letter or a report on something even if I dont know the subject that well. Read their letters and reports and see how they craft their words. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 November, 2008 Writing when you don’t know what you’re talking about. There is usually a pattern.

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Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. Whoever had the idea to put the templates on their site should pat themselves on the back. Once you log on click on the tab Productivity and you will see on the right Templates. vs. i.e.

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Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.

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JULY 12, 2010

Holgate is the Executive Assistant to the President, she also reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages a staff of four. On the night of the awards Lynn reports she was sitting at a table with nine of her colleagues from HPTI including the Senior Vice-President. Her family and friends were also very excited for her.

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I gave at the office

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JANUARY 23, 2010

There was one particular group of orphan children that was brought to our attention by a Canadian news reporter. It is so sad, because you know children so young have no idea what is going on. All they want is to be taken care of and be loved by someone. But for the charity of an old woman who came to feed them, they had no one. vs. i.e.

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Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize.

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JULY 16, 2010

Make sure that tasks directly associated with clients come first, consider the financial impact of a project and its completion date on the company, don’t let deadlines control the priority list (expense reports can wait when there are more important tasks), and consider cause and effect (do A to enable B, which accomplishes C).

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Getting your foot in the door.

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MAY 10, 2009

She said it wouldnt look good on my resume if I was seen as a job hopper. When I was a teenager, I had some good advice from someone I used to babysit for. She advised that I should stay at least one year in any job I was in. Today, I would recommend at least two years to really get the benefit of the training. vs. i.e.

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Meeting preparation.

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JUNE 14, 2009

Meeting Materials To make it easier for the Chair and board members on the day of the meeting I set up the meeting materials in a binder in as user friendly a way as possible. I use the meeting agenda as an index with each item as a tab number. Than me That - when should you use it and when should you leave it out? vs. i.e.

Agenda

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

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JANUARY 10, 2010

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When your boss arranges meetings behind your back.

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APRIL 5, 2010

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Admin Buddies

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MARCH 20, 2010

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Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

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Dealing in real time.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2010

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When your voicemail goes awry.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2010

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Go with your gut feeling!

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MAY 31, 2009

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Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!

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APRIL 22, 2009

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Taking stock

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JULY 9, 2010

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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin

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OCTOBER 31, 2009

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Whose meeting is it anyway?

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MAY 16, 2010

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Agenda

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

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MAY 9, 2010

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Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Today's.

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AUGUST 22, 2009

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Are you prepared?

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MARCH 13, 2010

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We have a winner!

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NOVEMBER 10, 2008

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Contest!

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NOVEMBER 9, 2008

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A funny thing happened on the way to the office.

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JUNE 27, 2009

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Colour Coding Works.

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JUNE 23, 2009

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We don't know what we don't know

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JULY 1, 2010

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On the job tips for new Admins.

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DECEMBER 12, 2009

Some organizations like you to list the attachments, i.e. Enclosure: 2008 Annual Report. If you say you have attachments, make sure they are there and indicate at the bottom of the letter that you have enclosures. If you are copying someone on the letter, make sure you send them a copy. vs. i.e.

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