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The latest Tip Sheet available at The Effective Admin Store is Tip Sheet #15:  The Ultimate Guide for How to Take Minutes and Notes at Meetings (for Administrative Professionals or Anyone Taking Minutes at Meetings). CLICK HERE for details and scroll to #15 on that page.

 


 

Resources and reference articles useful to administrative assistants, executive assistants and all administrative professionals (links, glossaries, definitions, tips, how-to articles.).

 

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Anti-Spyware Product (You use anti-spyware products to "clean" and speed up your computer and stop bugs and malicious attempts to destroy your computer usage experience [and your computer] from spyware, adware, malware, browser hijacking, key loggers, etc.)

 

Computer Back-up

 

Computer Freeze/Computer Lock-up (Troubleshoot with these steps)

 

Computer Freeze/Computer Lock-up (More troubleshooting tips)

 

Computer Speed (DIY fine-tuning tips, not upgrades, for Windows 98, ME, XP and others )

 

Computer Speed (6 DIY steps, especially to make Windows XP start faster)

 

Conference Calling

 

Data Recovery (Hard Drive Data Recovery)

 

Dictionaries

 

Email - Backup & Transfer Outlook to New Computer

 

Internet Acronyms & Emoticons

 

Maps & Driving Directions

 

Memory Cards (for digital cameras)

 

Passwords

 

Pop-ups (blocking them)

 

Registry Cleaner Product (Check your registry for Corruption. Free registry scan. Malicious spyware and viruses can change the registry on your computer [and I have firsthand knowledge of this]. This is bad and hard for the computer novice to see to fix easily. So don't change anything in your own computer registry unless you know what you're doing [because you can delete valuable stuff that makes your computer work]. This link is to a product designed to help you clean your registry.)

 

Reverse Phone Look (Learn who owns a particular cell phone number or unlisted phone number by searching this confidential database.)

 

Spyware (Glossary includes spyware, adware, malware and more definitions)

 

State Abbreviations (plus links to street suffixes and more)

 

VoIP

 

Web Conferencing

 

Wiki

 

NEW--Released October '07:

 

Tip Sheet #10:  An Overview of Web Conferences, Audio Conferences and Video Conferences (Including When to use Them)

Tip Sheet #11:  How to Plan & Implement Web Conferences (Plus Participation Tips Too)

Tip Sheet #12:  How to Plan & Implement Audio Conferences (Plus Participation Tips Too)

Tip Sheet #13:  How to Plan & Implement Video Conferences (Plus Participation Tips Too)
available from The Effective Admin Store.

 

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Web conferencing, audio conferencing and video conferencing. If your boss or company is not utilizing any of these meeting formats he or she will soon. Count on it! This technology is not going away! Get an overview of all three tech meeting formats and learn the basics about them so you'll have a good foundation of what everyone is talking about.


 

 

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