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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Do you like what you do?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Take notes during the interview so you don’t forget what you wanted to ask. If you don’t get it, it wasn’t the right job for you or the right time. I have a network of assistants that I call friends, although some are just phone colleagues, but we help each other. GET TO KNOW YOUR CO-WORKERS.

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Who is attending the Virtual Summit?

Practically Perfect PA

I have been getting a lot of emails from assistants wondering how they can watch the Summit in their time zone. So, you don’t have to get up in the middle of the night in your PJs and log on to the Summit (although if you want to, that would be totally awesome!) Welcome everyone, the Summit really is going global!

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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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4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues

Professional Assistant Blog

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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Livia Martini- Chief People Officer at Gympass| The Evolution of Corporate Wellness

Allwork

You don’t allow people to take PTO, even the most basic things it shows. And I know you’ve got up to 50,000 gyms and just massive global network. And if you don’t have the data, just say, I don’t have it. It has to be top down and genuine. So this is at 93% of people, which to me is incredible.

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When your voicemail goes awry.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I actually didn't know this and this is something I need because I tend to blather on a little bit and get carried away! :) February 12, 2010 Patricia Robb said. But, as I learned the hard way it doesn't work on all systems. They said it works with most phone services. Thanks Patricia! Thanks everyone for correcting me.