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How to Plan a Working Vacation

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A working vacation may sound like an oxymoron, but taking meaningful time to recharge your batteries without going on a full digital detox is a more realistic and modern approach for many burnt-out professionals. It doesn’t have to be one or the other. Give yourself permission to spend a day without talking to your clients.

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4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues

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Do you feel that they are overbearing and don’t know when to keep their opinions to themselves? At times, I would think to myself, “If I could only talk to them.&# Don’t allow yourself to become them. Remember that you want to be the bigger person and don’t sink to their level.

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Cubicle Etiquette 101

Professional Assistant Blog

In the mean time Im going to discretely tape up a copy of your etiquette rules somewhere public. You can't convince me that everyone loves the same kind of music and conversation and is productive all at the same time. I took it to my manager, since I didn't want to embarrass the person and she took care of it.

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Write An Effective Out Of Office Assistant Message

Professional Assistant Blog

Are you going to be out of the office for a short or even long period of time? Don’t forget to set up and turn on your “Out of Office Assistant&# on Microsoft Outlook. And lastly, don’t forget to turn it on. Also, don’t forget to change your voice mail message to read the same information.

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Using Microsoft Outlook Calendar Properly

Professional Assistant Blog

Do you find that you book a meeting date/time, but one or more people from the group let you know that they can’t make it during that date/time? They either block off time that they shouldn’t have or they block it off so that it either shows that they’re busy, but really out of the office or vice versa.

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Attracting Productivity: Work Environments

Professional Assistant Blog

The point of this is that a person that usually is productive won’t be in a job that doesn’t satisfy them completely. Remember, money isn’t everything. I haven’t been happier in my life since I left. Do you feel that you are happy at your job? What have I done? I need to quit!&#

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Want Confidential Documents to Stay Confidential?

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