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2 Million U.S. Federal Workers Offered 8 Months Of Pay To Quit

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Postal Service. civilian employees, excluding the Postal Service. .” The offer covers civilian employees except those in immigration and national security-related positions and people working for the U.S. federal government to conform to his political priorities. There are about 2.3 million U.S.

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Keeping focussed in a busy environment

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 April, 2010 Keeping focussed in a busy environment There are so many distractions in the office -- the telephone, your co-workers, email and your boss! Pay attention to what might be taking all your time by keeping a time log and then try to manage it, rather than letting it manage you.

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4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues

Professional Assistant Blog

Do they make inappropriate comments in a professional environment? Remember that you are there to do your job because you have the skills and qualities that your manager hired you for. Do you feel that they are overbearing and don’t know when to keep their opinions to themselves? or “I wish I could quit!

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Confessions of a Micro-Manager

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you. A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I never wanted to be a manager.

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Cubicle Etiquette 101

Professional Assistant Blog

Ive been in offices where loud music is acceptable with people shouting over cubicles at each other, which was perfectly acceptable - it made the environment vibrant and fosters team unity. I took it to my manager, since I didn't want to embarrass the person and she took care of it. What makes that right?

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Managing your Boss's Inbox

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 August, 2009 Managing your Bosss Inbox Nowadays our bosses are busy almost 24/7 and in order to cope they need our help managing their e-mail account. Your role may be just to unclutter their Inbox so they can better manage the important items. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Work From Home? Want to be More Productive?

Professional Assistant Blog

Finding the right tools to manage your business can be time consuming. Virtual Assistant Manager is a website that I recently stumbled upon which helps you and/or your organization thrive in this type of environment. To find out more of how Virtual Assistant Manager works, click here.

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