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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 23 Jul 24

Good afternoon from cloudy, wet, rainy Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It's warm too. The current temperature is 69 F. It feels warmer than that. I didn't do a brief this morning. There wasn't time. So, you'll get a double post. The...

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Good News This Morning

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 9 Mar 21

When I was in the hot tub with my friend she told me she saw my books in a bookstore she recently visited. I found that strange and exciting. I knew my books were in the Christian bookstore in town, but not in any other...

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A New Day

Ruby Hawk @RubyHawk (99367) • Atlanta, Georgia 27 Sep 18

Today my betterhalf had his last injection. His doctor said he will get the full results in about six weeks. He is already doing better. He hasn’t used his walker in three or four days. He has to use his walking stick but he can...

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Do they need to be beautiful girls in the reception area?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 22 Jun 16

I must admit that I haven’t seen a receptionist who is not good looking. I am not sure if it is a stereotype issue. Moreover, I had also noticed in some classified ads with the requirements needed in every establishment. That is...

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Desk-Duties-R-US

Dena @denareynolds (41) 29 Apr 16

I'm not a person who likes to sit at a desk all day. I mean for crying out loud the phones ring, you talk to stupid people, people with a high IQ and know it, or ignorant people. You can train ignorant people while stupid folks...

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Stop press! The doctors’ surgery has employed nice receptionists!!

Fleur @Fleura (34962) • United Kingdom 14 Oct 15

The last time I had to call in to the local doctors was last month when Little One suddenly got severe conjunctivitis. I had to rush there on a Friday late afternoon, dreading the experience, and was pleasantly surprised when I...

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Associate or Bachelor's Degree Wanted For Receptionist Position?? Really??

schulzie @schulzie (4061) • United States 29 Oct 12

I was looking at classified ads today for clerical or data entry jobs and I saw one for a Receptionist position; greeting visitors, handling incoming calls, filing, faxing, entering data into the system and any other general...

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How does it feel to start working after being unemployed for sometime?

daliaj @daliaj (5674) • India 23 Sep 10

After being unemployed for around 3 months, finally I got a job. After searching a job for a couple of months I made up my mind to take up a job which I can get easily like a receptionist or clerk. But, with God's grace I got a...

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How will you handle a multi-tasking job?

airasheila @airasheila (5454) • Philippines 27 Aug 10

Multi-tasking job is quite a hectic thing to do. Wherein you need to do various duties at the same time within the same hour. Like for example, if you are working as a Secretary, then doing the job of being a Receptionist then...

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I just wondered if this has this ever happened to you??.........................

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 5 Dec 09

More than once I have walked into an office and thought the receptionist was talking to me. I go to answer her and realize she is talking on a headphone to someone else entirely. Has this ever happened to you?

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What was the best job that you have had in your life?

latoyahall @latoyahall (835) • United States 14 Aug 09

My best job is the one I have now. I work at a printing and mailing company as a Billing Receptionist. I love the people I work with. As a matter of fact when I went to Atlanta last month one of my co-workers let me park my car at...

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OMG! Associate Degree Needed For Receptionist Job? Are You Kidding?!?

schulzie @schulzie (4061) • United States 9 Jul 09

I was looking up some part time clerical jobs today online and saw an ad for a part time receptionist position for evenings and some weekends. I have over 20 years experience as an Administrative Assistant and only have a high...

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What are some helpful tips for a new receptionist in a very busy office?

applepod @applepod (224) • Malaysia 18 Jun 09

I just got this awesome yet extremely rushed job at a High School Office in the afternoons. The phones ring off the hook and so I end up having like 5 conversations at once and people keep coming in and out and asking questions,...

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Do You Feel Guilty When You Have Nothing to Do at Work so You Do Other Things?

csrobins @csrobins (1120) • United States 19 Mar 09

Whether it's retail, sales, insurance, administrative, office sitting, management, ect. Do you have enough to do everyday? Or too much? Do you have free time you can spend doing other things? If so, how much? And what does your...

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Special gifts

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 9 Dec 08

I always give a small gift to the lollipop ladies in our town for Christmas. They are always there come rain or shine to help the children cross the roads safely in the morning and when the children come out from school. I also...

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Don't you hate it when you get switched to another line, when not notified...

cream97 @cream97 (29085) • United States 27 Oct 08

I hate it when I am on the phone with someone, and they never bother to tell me to hold on while they switch me to another line.. Isn't that really rude? Why do receptionist's do that? I understand that they have a lot of people...

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Automated Office....

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 10 Jul 08

So we have automated teller machines instead of bank tellers, self-check out lanes instead of cashiers, etc. Now technology is the new threat to receptionists at Doctor's offices. This morning on the news they reported that...

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I got my 3rd part-time job, I am so excited!!

nelly5 @nelly5 (1424) • United States 24 Apr 08

As some of you know, I am a receptionist at a local factory just down the road from my house. This is my every day job, where I know how much money I will bring home each week. My second job is that I am a part-time officer with...

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How do you react and feel when a receptionist over the phone

Bala @balasri (26537) • India 5 Feb 08

treats you without interest and as a waste of time?

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My first job as a front desk officer...

maii_instik @maii_instik (133) • Philippines 7 Sep 07

I have a lot of worries about my new job. I dont know anything about front desk job in a hotel. Can anybody help me to go through with this?

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