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Entries for 'Guest Blogger'
Guest Blogger posted on May 04, 2012
by ALICE BUMGARNER, MODERATOR on MARCH 22, 2012 10:52AM
in ADMIN PRO FORUM
Question: “Our office lease is ending in a year and we are considering moving. We want to get input from all employees on what they would want in a new office. Do you have any suggestions on the best way to gather information on ...
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Guest Blogger posted on April 06, 2012
by ALICE BUMGARNER, MODERATOR on MARCH 14, 2012 2:47PM
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Question: “I have been with my firm as a legal secretary, purchaser, database manager, etc. for 22 years. I have always received excellent reviews and raises. However, at my last review, I was told I was getting to the cap for lega...
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Guest Blogger posted on March 02, 2012
From our friends at Business Management Daily:
I’m supposed to work part time, but the load is full time
by ALICE BUMGARNER, MODERATOR on FEBRUARY 15, 2012 2:39PM
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Question: “I work in a small office of 10 employees (an insurance company). I work 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; all the other em...
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Guest Blogger posted on February 03, 2012
by Alice Bumgarner, Moderator on January 11, 2012 2:50pm
in Admin Pro Forum
Question: “In this ‘jobless economic recovery’ many cut jobs were not replaced, including those of both managers and admins. My question: Does your company have an ‘official’ admin team? If so, what is the scope of the team? Do managers pit...
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Guest Blogger posted on January 17, 2012
This is what we have been talking about and we find it very exciting that this is the forecasted direction of the assistant. Please read on and tell us what you think! This is an excerpt from a recent newsletter we received from Leni Miller, Founder & President, EA Search.
The new year has arrived and with it, a significant i...
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Guest Blogger posted on January 13, 2012
by Julie Perrine
I recently stayed at a Fairmont hotel while I was traveling. I was immediately impressed from the moment I was dropped off in the front of the hotel and the bell hop addressed me by name. How in the world did he know who I was when I hadn’t even introduced myself yet? He had quickly gathered my name from my luggage tags while...
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Guest Blogger posted on January 06, 2012
by ALICE BUMGARNER, MODERATOR on DECEMBER 8, 2011 12:43PM
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Question: “I have a college degree, and $20,000 in student loan debt to show for it. I’ve now been in the workforce seven years and I’ve noticed that the degree (I’m still paying for it) gives me a level of respect that others—even th...
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Guest Blogger posted on December 15, 2011
One of my favorite stories is the children's book, The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco. If you haven't read it, this would be a great time...and please share it with the people who matter most to you. It's a tale about being REAL; about LOVE; about being TRANSPARENT; about LIFE; and the benefits of AUTHENTICITY. We have a choice in ...
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Guest Blogger posted on December 09, 2011
Guest post by Jennifer Lier.
Is your life running you? … Meaning you never have time for the things you want to do or you always feel stressed, overworked and overscheduled? Well one tool that will help you to get of the merry-go-round of life is to start taking time for YOU.
What does taking time for YOU really mean and why should we do it?
Th...
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Guest Blogger posted on December 02, 2011
by ALICE BUMGARNER, MODERATOR on NOVEMBER 11, 2011 11:48AM
in ADMIN PRO FORUM
Question: “I work in a small organization and often say that I find out things about myself from co-workers before I even know them! I have stopped socializing after work hours, especially when alcohol is involved, because of the ram...
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