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Take the “Jingle” out of Holiday Stress

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These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. Form a committee, then within the committee form subcommittees for activities throughout the event. Use your days off during the holidays to relax.

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Digital Detox

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I thought about how prepared I was as an administrative professional for the possibility of a loss of the technology that I use each day. In the event your system crashes or you get some terrible virus, you will be able to access documents and work on another computer while IT restores your data. A new topic each month.

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You may work for someone, but you are your own boss Everyday.

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Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! Join Me on My Social Media Networks " target="_blank" class="fb_share_link" onclick="return fbs_click()">Share on Facebook Simple template by Josh Peterson.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

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Just as you are prepared for meetings, events, etc. as professionals, we need to be prepared for the performance review. Also, this is the perfect time to ask for some professional development training in the areas your supervisor has highlighted you may need improvement. A reprimand/write-up (verbal or written). said. ????????,??????????????

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Join the “Worklife Line” Chat – Beginning Monday, July 19, 7 pm CST

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Essentially we will spend more time at work than with our families and even when we are not physically at work, we are still there mentally because we bring work home – discussing the work days events (good or bad, but mostly bad), bringing work home, or allowing ourselves to be accessible or on call even after standard work hours.

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If You Want Something Done, Thank Others for What They Do

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I tend to book for these events the moment the announcement comes out. The best remedy I have found that helps me remember items for conferences and meetings is an "events checklist." Forgetting hotel arrangements, especially for these large annual meetings, isn't an everyday occurrence for me. A new topic each month.

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Motivation to be Motivated

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Think Positive The ability to think positively about work or personal life events can be tough when there are obstacles that attempt to block our goals. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today!

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