Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

These things need to be standard but we’re seeing a greater spectrum that this flight to quality where it’s rich amenities you might have food and beverage offering and restaurants, very much conferencing facilities there as well, the end of your journey. Jo Meunier [00:11:46] : Yes, of course. So it is huge range there.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

We really dont have an excuse because it is becoming increasingly easy to take courses online. I have had great experiences learning online in interactive courses. One question I have about this entry is where do you find online courses. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Coming from a legal background, we were always taught if you are using an acronym or initialism in writing, on the first use you should spell it out and then put the acronym in brackets, which makes a lot of sense and saves a lot of head scratching and searching the document to figure out what the person is referring to.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

I am planning a local fundraiser to help the family with the costs on November 15th, but of course it will be in Ottawa, Canada and I know most of you are elsewhere. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Of course we know that people like this are not the Queen and their self-importance is only from themselves, but they can sure make your life miserable while you are in their kingdom. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. How can you survive in this kind of a working environment?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 1, 2009

Of course there will come a time when questions about certain things will not have to be asked as it is hoped the new hire will catch on to the office procedures and their initiative will kick in and they will take on these tasks on their own, but in the beginning please ask. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 27, 2009

HA HA This assignment of course is a result of "Just say yes". I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. My friend said it didnt seem to faze her and she quickly pulled up her skirt and kept talking like nothing happened. I wonder what that CEO was talking about that night with his wife.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 20, 2009

Of course, the reason could have been that I was up all night with a sick child or wasnt feeling well myself or I just had an argument with my spouse and was still stewing about it. I teach an Administrative Professional course at a business college in Winnipeg and I have a website for my classroom.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

Of course there is a down side to being able to do that. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. When you are in a cube you just stick your head up to speak to your neighbour and if you see they are on the phone, you go about doing something else until you hear they are free.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 3, 2009

If you have to P.S. this far you have missed the point of the P.S. * POSTSCRIPT TO MY POSTSCRIPT ARTICLE My boss read my blogpost and pointed out to me that he thought the correct way to write the post script is: PS or PPS Of course, he sent me a link to prove his point. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

The switchboard can get so busy at times that its just not possible to introduce every call that comes through (except, of course, for those calling for the big bosses). I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. The cure: always answer the phone professionally - this way youre never caught off-guard.

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Time Zones 2009 IAAP Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Of course if you are not licensed to do a particular job, or qualified, then you should not do it. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. February 22, 2009 Patricia Robb said. Good point Sabrina.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 10, 2009

Of course what works for me will probably not apply to you so you need to set up folders that apply to your working situation, but the fewer the better. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. For instance, I have folders for the Board of Directors, International, Personal and one for Work Information.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Of course before I recommend anything I try it out so I picked up the phone and it asked me what I was looking for and what city and province. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. I have loved it ever since and that is when my list of handy Favourites was born.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 8, 2009

Of course you have to be prepared and know your stuff, but knowing you look good when you walk in the door will do wonders on how you present yourself. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. The same applies if you have a job interview or a new challenge at work. What about your work space?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

They seemed surprised that I didnt know she had an alcohol problem because they told me you could smell the booze off her every day, but of course I hadnt noticed. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

If you keep telling yourself you cant do it, then of course you wont be able to, but if you say I dont know if I can, but I am going to try anyway, or I know I can do that because it was what I was trained for and then go ahead and do it, it will open all kinds of doors for you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

I of course ignored him and went about providing the best service I could. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Some of the younger bosses are certainly qualified and know how to do some things administratively, but is it an efficient use of their time and is it good job security for us?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

Of course that usually doesnt happen at work so I take about an hour of my home time, but it is well worth it the next day. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. I find the best time to think about what I need is when I have a nice quiet time to do that.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Years ago, when I worked for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), I took a training course on a Telex machine. Again, when I worked at the RCMP, I went on a training course for a machine to do criminal record checks. Of course I had to tell everyone at the office. * Needless to say -- it worked!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 18, 2009

The members of my team of course didnt want to even be near me because of the germs I was spreading and I not only felt sick, but understandably rejected by my co-workers. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Or so I thought.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Of course if you know in the probationary period that this is just not the right fit for you, better to get out rather than being in a job you hate. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. She advised that I should stay at least one year in any job I was in.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 23, 2009

Of course there were four Karens and three Bobs. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Each time I went to get my mail I would find my mail in the other Patricias slot or vice versa. Or if I was delivering mail to someone I had to stop, re-think and look for their first name. See what I mean?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 10, 2010

Of course these are only a portion of the shortcut keys that are out there, but unless they are easy you wont remember them. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. These work in Word, PowerPoint, and (Excel and Outlook with some exceptions).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 1, 2010

Of course the simple solution would be to have the same password for every aspect of your life, but nope that doesn’t work. Of course even if the system hadnt crashed, I would have needed to know my server and Outlook password so I could get into my sub-folder with all my passwords? But they refuse to help me out.

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Time Zones 2010 IAAP Filing 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

The first day of each month, I go through the monthly folder and sort the items into the appropriate numbered file to be processed through the course of the new month. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. March 16, 2009 Patricia Robb said. Thats great!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 29, 2009

Of course my comments are limited because the subject matter is not my expertise, but he relies on my input and corrections to make the document look good. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. My boss expects me to not only read his e-mails, but to open and read the attachments as well.

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Management Time Zones IAAP 2009 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Sit down dinners Of course if it is a sit down dinner you have to order for the number of guests you have. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. He suggested four so I went with three for everyone and for some appetizers only two and it was more than enough.

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Allwork

JULY 21, 2022

What we ended up with is post pandemic because of course we were doing it before the pandemic. And that is, I think the thing it realistically it is that there’s a woman that runs a chain of restaurants in Spain, in Madrid, and she runs through businesses on a four-day week. Charlotte Lockhart [00:01:29] Right.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. Previous to this I worked in such roles as Secretary to a group of Consultants, Marketing Assistant for an Architect firm, Facilities Coordinator for a construction company and Purchase Ledger for NHS Legal department just to name a few.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Of course, I’d love to hear your email tips and tricks as I’m always down to get more efficient and productive, so please reach out! Of course, if I were to wait until I figure everything out, I’d never be able to help, so here are a few email tactics. Or your executive might not want to give up the keys.

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Allwork

MAY 8, 2023

But generally speaking, there’s a chart that I cite in the book that compares I think it’s 97% pre pandemic levels with airplane travel, restaurants, sporting events, those types of things. And of course, the answer is yes. It varies by city and by country and by industry. So could you do something on a more flexible basis?

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Allwork

JUNE 10, 2025

Said, my wife and I got a phone call in the middle of the night that our daughter was in an emergency room, again, a thousand miles away, that she had been s g outside of a restaurant. There’s a cultural and a legal problem with that. And I said oh my goodness, first of all, Would you like to get off this call so you can go deal?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

It is usually a business I am interested in and I want to know when new courses or products are offered. I still get some flyers by regular mail and I do still appreciate them when it is a menu from a fast-food restaurant, money-back coupons or notices of courses in my area, but otherwise I throw them in the recycle bin.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

There are courses on minute taking and Board governance, but also you can learn alot by reading books and asking others who are in this field. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice. Experience helps as you really need to know your stuff. It is interesting work.

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Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Her husbands restaurant business was failing, and their family of five was suffocating under a mountain of debtto the tune of $800,000. Robbins was desperate to get back on course, but she kept finding herself doing the opposite: nothing. Shed been laid off from her job. She was drinking too much.

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Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Jess Bailey Founder, Managing Attorney of Bailey Law Firm As a pioneering managing attorney and the founder of Bailey Law Firm, Bailey has transformed the legal landscape with her innovative flat-fee model, which enhances transparency and accessibility for clients. She has also authored four influential legal publications.

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