Question: “I need help writing an Excel formula that counts information from
two columns. I want the result to be the total number of items that
meet two...
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Question: We've heard from admins who enjoy receiving flowers, chocolates, giftcards, luncheons and time off. We also heard from admins who don't want any of those...
Question: What's your biggest technology challenge? Chances are, you're not alone in your frustrations. Please share your greatest tech challenges (and any solutions...
Question: Let's get ready for Administrative Professionals Week, April 23 - 27, 2012. We want to hear from you! What aspect of your job do you find most...
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...
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...
Question: "I work for three directors who are all very busy. Their workloads have increased over the past year, thus increasing my workload. I am able to complete...
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 employees work full time. At times I need...
Question: "I was terminated just before the end of my probationary period. I have my personnel file and there are a number of untruths in it. I had one...
Question: "Recently I received an email from a manager reprimanding me for some work I’d done that was 'not the best use of your time.' He pointed to other...
Question: "We have a member of our senior management team who never has anything positive to say about any of our employees. How do you counter someone over you that is...
Question: "This time of year everyone is resolving to get a handle on their calendars—and make sure managers know about competing priorities. My question:...
Question: "What do you do to prevent/avoid aggravating carpal tunnel? It seems to me that stress aggravates it more than the actual repetitive stress action. When...
Question: “Has anyone noticed how often food is used as a reward at work? I’m trying to eat healthy and be more active to set a good example for my kids....
Question: "What if you have a boss with absolutely NO organizational skills? My boss carried several boxes of files into the office one day because his wife told...
