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Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you are going to enter another staff members cubicle, make sure to knock first.
Whether they chew gum ridiculously loudly in meetings or undermine you in front of your superiors, annoying people can take a serious toll on your workplace happiness. But there are certain colleagues, bosses and employees who can ruin the day with their ridiculously annoying behaviors.
Home About Me Advertise Common Courtesy in the Workplace By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 10, 2007 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you always end up cleaning up after your colleagues? Do you neatly put all labels, papers, etc. on the printer table and then a few minutes later, you come back to a messy area?
Home About Me Advertise 11 Tips To Improve Your Performance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 08, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity A re you asking yourself, “How can I improve my workplace?&# Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.
In fact, some of the most sophisticated politicking takes place in the workplace. What workplace hasn’t seen people choose up sides, putting their support behind certain people while working to undermine others? In a perfect cubicle world, office politics would cease to exist. Don’t gossip. Seek win-win solutions.
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There have been instances of where employees that sit a few cubicles away from each other prefer to e-mail rather than walk over or call the other on the phone. This actually happens quite a bit at my workplace as well. They can use any other means of communication, even picking up the phone and talking to each other.
At my workplace, the setup wasnt too difficult. You can connect to all network drives, network printers, even your own files. It all depends on how your IT department sets you up. The instructions for this varies, since it depends on what service your IT department will be using.
Recently, I started volunteering through my workplace, since they allow us to have a certain amount of time during work hours. I never thought that I’d want to be a Professional Assistant, but somehow it just jumped out at me. But that’s another story. This is great, but I still try to do this outside of work.
I should suggest that at my workplace as well. Posted on 17 June, 2009 9:33 AM The Professional Assistant That's an excellent idea. Most Recent Questions How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?
Unfortunately, at my workplace, I have to contact IT for this, so they can take a bit of time. Posted on 24 June, 2009 9:49 PM danny There is a instruction of windows password reset 6.0 as follows: 1.Free Free download the iso file : [link] 2.Burn Burn it to a disk to create the boot disk, that simple.
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Ok, at times, it can get cold, since Im located in Canada , but most of the time, I take a brisk walk around my workplace. Since I get 45 minutes for lunch and my two 15 minute breaks, I try to squeeze in a little walking. Organize a walking club. I see some of my co-workers from other departments walking together.
Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. They are no longer stuck within the job description box, but have the freedom to break out of the mould and redefine their roles and sometimes even change their careers.
Home About Me Advertise Microsoft Office Poll Results By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, March 05, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Access , MS-Excel , MS-Outlook , MS-PowerPoint , MS-Word , Productivity I am sure that all of you use Microsoft Office in your workplace.
This is a mistake that most do when they first take their seats in the office or cubicle. They not only eke out positive energy out of you but they also tend to breed office gossip. If the voice messages are matters of life and death, the callers would have made a point to reach you by all means instead of leaving messages.
It is, indeed, a changing of the times for us, and that is evident even in the workplace. For so long, politics and what Sarah Palin spent on her clothes and which foot Joe Biden shoved in his mouth were topics of conversation around the cubicles of America.
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