All Things Admin

JUNE 28, 2023

As an administrative professional, you’ve spent years (or even decades) supporting your executive and keeping the office running smoothly. Tip 1: Document Your Procedures If you don’t already have a procedures manual , create one! You’ve been the finder of lost things, the solver of problems, and the office go-to.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Did he say it because I was an administrator, or because I was female? The remark wasn’t directed at another attorney, just the lone female administrative professional seated at that table. James Bond” it seems I should preface myself by saying, “Professional. I wasn’t sure. We make a positive impact that is undeniable.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. Some track things via Slack.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Whether you’re an administrative professional looking for a way to validate your skill set or a manager looking to contribute to your admin’s professional development ( thank you, thank you, thank you ), certification is the perfect step. Clear indication of administrative intent and commitment.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 22, 2012

The role is absolutely essential to the success of any business, and yet, administrative professionals are often overlooked, under-appreciated and under-utilized. Ironically, “support” professionals often lack the very thing they provide. Businesses simply don’t support their administrative professionals the way they deserve.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2013

For Administrative Professionals, Efficiency Is the Name of the Game: Utilizing Automated Services. After more than a decade of work with administrative professionals, it’s clear that their role has evolved and expanded significantly in recent years. By Annabella Caballero, Account Consultant at Seamless.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 3, 2020

Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Career Advancement for Administrative Professionals. Date : Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Time : 11:00 AM Pacific | 12:00 PM Mountain | 1:00 PM Central | 2:00 PM Eastern. Sign up for the Eat Your Career Newsletter to receive registration information: [link].

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 8, 2024

Administrative professionals come at procedures from many different knowledge levels. Procedures are documented, step-by-step instructions for performing tasks or processes. Procedure – A documented, step-by-step guide that tells someone how to complete a certain task or process.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 16, 2019

You want to be successful in your job as an administrative professional, but you feel your writing may not be as good as it should. Needs to approve every document or only specific kinds before you send them? Celebrate Administrative Professionals Month with a fresh resolve to boost your writing skills in the next 52 weeks.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This can create serious problems for teams—and especially for administrative professionals and the people they support. When formality and documentation are the most important factors, send an email. While it might sound like overkill, consider documenting your standards—just for the sake of clarity and accountability.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Procedures are more than just documents; they are a roadmap for new hires, guiding them through the complexities of their new role and the company culture without constant supervision. The Power of Documentation If you have everything documented and ready to go when a new hire begins, it expedites the onboarding process.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

How would you handle a boss that is nasty when critiquing a typed document that needs to be reviewed? About Ask an Admin: Ask an Admin will be a weekly post on our blog that presents a question that you or a fellow administrative professional submitted to us. The post How Do Administrative Assistants Handle a Micromanager?

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Admin Awards

JANUARY 14, 2024

Throughout their work together, Ballou was a vital source of constant encouragement for Dr. King, epitomizing the often under recognized role that Administrative Professionals play in empowering leaders to achieve what can at times feel like the impossible. Born in 1925, Ballou was a trailblazer in her own right.

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All Things Admin

MAY 31, 2023

Administrative professionals who are constantly innovating, willing to embrace AI instead of fearing it, and doing their best to learn and grow with the changing times and technologies are not at risk of being replaced by AI. It won’t be long until it puts me out of a job.” Does it sound harsh? Maybe…but it’s the truth. The reason?

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All Things Admin

MARCH 20, 2024

When you do achieve operational gains, be sure to document and share those with your manager. Documenting your processes is the first step. But not all of them are good at helping their team members understand what that means and how they can individually contribute in a meaningful way.

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Worxbee

APRIL 6, 2023

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Worxbee (@worxbee) The Benefits of an Action Plan When Hard Times Arise At Worxbee, when someone is hired, we feel like companies should strive to have an action plan, and for some reason, Administrative Professionals are not always given the same graces as other people joining the team.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2019

Ask an Admin was created by Office Dynamics to help administrative professionals with their problems through the help of their peers. an administrative assistant for two different types of managers. I prepare files with the documentation he will need for the meetings and leave on his desk. This week Carrie S.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2020

First, I have been entrenched in the administrative profession for 50 years. Office Dynamics specifically focuses on training and development for administrative professionals of all levels. This is a very exciting time for the administrative professional. Administrative Professional – 4,395,025 results.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

Like many of you reading or watching this, I also managed projects (in an unofficial capacity) throughout my career as an administrative professional. Since obtaining my PMP certification, I’ve had a lot of people (including many administrative professionals) ask if they should consider it.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2017

This article is part one in a two-part series on productivity apps for administrative professionals by Julie Perrine. She is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin , a company dedicated to developing innovative products, training, and resources for administrative professionals worldwide.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

APRIL 17, 2024

Decades of scientific research document the physical harm to brains from all forms of bullying and abuse. This article first appeared in Executive Support Magazine, a global training publication and must read for any administrative professional. But why is damaging someone’s brain at work normalized?

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

A good system is documentable, sharable, and repeatable. Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. The best way to explain how to document your systems on paper is to show you.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

In a 5,000-word document I recently edited, those two words appeared 14 times, while only five were deemed necessary to the meaning. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administration professionals add power to their pen. by Barbara McNichol. Do you have a habit of starting a sentence with the word “start” or “begin”?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

As an administrative professional, you need to be productive and organized wherever you go. Cloud-Based File Storage: Tired of attaching documents to emails and relying on track changes to keep up with multiple people editing the same files? Designed by Freepik. You can read part 1 here. The solution? Smartphone apps!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2018

Observing administrative professionals at work is one of my greatest moments. Star Tip: Document your value-added efforts to ensure you reap the rewards over time. While traveling gets old after a while and is tiring, I love what I learn when I go on site into an organization. I see employees in action in their environments.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Google Workspace is a collaboration and productivity suite, similar to Microsoft 365, that allows you to create and share documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, manage your email, and attend virtual meetings. What is Google Workspace? It’s browser-based, which means everything is done directly from your web browser.

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My EA Career

APRIL 5, 2023

Circle Back Once you have developed your 3P’s file remember that it is a living breathing document. Use an edited version of it as a handover document when you go on vacation. I also emphasise the importance of ongoing dialogue and structured approaches to checking in with leaders since priorities are constantly changing.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

These executive letters are one of the requirements for a Star Achievement Series® participant to receive their CEAP (Certified Executive Administrative Professional) designation. Takes the initiative and has the comfort level to proactively review documents in preparation for my meetings. Proactively solves problems.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For example, PACE is a certification for administrative professionals provided by ASAP. Some people use a simple Word document or Excel spreadsheet. In full disclosure, I am deeply involved in the PACE program as its lead trainer. That way, I don’t forget to do it later. Other folks use OneNote.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 26, 2016

For years, Joan Burge has taught Administrative Professionals how to break into the management inner circle by embracing a powerful set of professional principles. In this month’s webinar, Joan is talking to a special guest, Peggy Vasquez, a successful Administrative Professional and author of “Not Just an Admin.”

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Your administrative career should not be left to chance. Career-minded administrative professionals don’t put their career on autopilot and cross their fingers, hoping things will work themselves out. Did you update your resume, professional portfolio, and other vital career documents? •

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

This means being able to produce a document that is spelt correctly and uses correct grammar and punctuation. Robyn runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016. A sound critical thinker .

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All Things Admin

MAY 3, 2023

I proofread and edited a lot of policy documents in that position. It impacts how we understand the documents and materials we handle each day. It was truly like learning another language. I supported three actuaries who were developing annuity and insurance products for banks. It was the word arrears. It impacts how we communicate.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2018

More and more, administrative professionals are asking my opinion on having a certification. First and foremost, it is not a document, paper, degree, certification or designation that makes a world class or star assistant. I hear questions like, “Will this give me an advantage in the workplace?”

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

Fortunately, your professional portfolio is a huge help in this area. By documenting your accomplishments as they occur, you’re creating a permanent record of everything you do, ensuring that nothing is forgotten. A career isn’t just something that happens on its own. It takes hard work, dedication, and plenty of advance planning.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2019

You should also have a master document of all your files, and the location of those files. Learn more administrative professional skills that will launch you further into career success by attending our World Class Assistant™ course and obtaining the Certified World Class Assistant designation. Make the most of your prime time.

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