Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

He can ignore e-mails, but it is hard to ignore me :) When you are copied on an e-mail, read the whole message, don’t just skim it. If you have been asked to do something and don’t fully understand what is expected of you, don’t be afraid to ask questions. There could be a message for you.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2010

By the same token, I appreciate it when someone lets me know by when they will have something for me and if they can’t have it done by that date, then I like it when they get back to me to say when I can expect it. So that is what I like, but it isn’t always what I get. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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JULY 12, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Morgan Chase & Co.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? That is pretty dedicated. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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MAY 9, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ▼ May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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JULY 1, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Try starting your own information sharing at work.

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AUGUST 22, 2009

Sometimes I need to do a job, but I can’t move forward until I get an answer from someone else. While waiting for the answer, you can go on to other tasks and bring this item forward another day to get it off your desk, but don’t let it go off your radar. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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MARCH 20, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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OCTOBER 31, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Regularly evaluate your strengths and weaknesses.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Although thingy will work in a crunch.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2008

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Excellent material!

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MAY 31, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Lesson learned and will now put me on high gut alert.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2008

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Congratulations Tammy! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2008

I was talking to someone about that this week and decided that if we talk to our friends about work while we are on holidays, then there is always the chance that they will want to talk about their work and oh no, I am not going there. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. I cant wait!

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MARCH 13, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. They had enough time as they saw the bus approaching, they know they will need it, but time and time again, they are searching for it. We really are creatures of habit and I find if I just keep doing it the same way each time, it becomes easier to be prepared.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Lets enjoy our day together.© © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 November, 2009 Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home I had a good tip from my boss that I have used to help me prepare him for meetings whether they are away or at home.

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MARCH 21, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? The recommended goal being 10,000 steps a day.

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JANUARY 31, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? What a convenient way to send cards. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

Many young executives have never had an assistant before and are so used to not having one, that they don't know how to utilize one. Many young executives have never had an assistant before and are so used to not having one, that they don't know how to utilize one. The incentive was you saved.002 002 cents a litre.

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MARCH 1, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Excellent material!

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APRIL 22, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New Excellent material!

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FEBRUARY 20, 2010

In-camera If the Chair says this part of the meeting is in-camera, take your fingers off the keyboard, or put your pen down. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. The language of minutes Discussion and questions ensued -- The team members agreed -- It was decided -- The following points were made.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Excellent material!

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JUNE 27, 2009

Now I am off for a weeks holiday at the cottage with my daughter and grandson. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. So how am I going to be funny in December? Perhaps you can help. Do you have any funny office stories that you want to share?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? I hope you find it as useful as I did.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Excellent material!

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DECEMBER 13, 2008

Merry Christmas everyone and have a safe and happy holiday and a prosperous New Year. 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.© I always have a hard time deciding whether to go to the office Christmas party. So why bother going?

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JULY 9, 2010

Now I am on holidays and preparing for a big move to a new home. Have a great summer everyone and enjoy your holidays when they come. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. I also had a reception and dinner to attend that night at 6.

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JANUARY 19, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? I have found them to be really helpful.

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JANUARY 31, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? So far, none of my jobs have upgraded to Office 2007.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. I can just hear the conversation at the office tomorrow. a great game and I'm happy for my Canadian friends. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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JANUARY 1, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Click Yes and then OK. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New

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MAY 1, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? I dont see it as a weakness, but as a strength.

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JANUARY 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. Managing your workload from home when you don’t have everything you need. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

A good assistant knows just where to find the document or file needed, or they won’t stop looking till they do. If the computer doesn’t do what we want -- trick it, it is amazing what we can do if we put our minds to it. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Be creative.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2009

When I look at them however, I see someone who really knows their job and I know they could do it if only they would forget about what they can’t do and concentrate on what they can do. Don’t let self doubt take over. When someone asked me to speak or do something at work, I would say "Oh, I could never do that!"

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MARCH 8, 2009

I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? Lets enjoy our day together.© the next day!

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