Eat Your Career

JUNE 16, 2025

Years ago, when I was working as an Executive Assistant, I found a conference designed specifically for administrative professionals and, being a lifelong learner, I was eager to go. Excited, I brought the idea to my Operations Manager, hoping she’d support me in attending. Her response was surprising and deflating.

Administrative Professionals

The Leader Assistant Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2024

CONNECT WITH LEAH, MALLORY, and JESS Leah on LinkedIn Mallory on LinkedIn Jess on LinkedIn ABOUT LEAH Leah Miltchin Carson is a career administrative professional and recent graduate of the Nova Chief of Staff certification course.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2025

Discover data and insights from the 2025 administrative training needs survey, revealing what assistants truly want and need to succeed in their roles.

Administrative Training

The Leader Assistant Podcast

JUNE 15, 2025

She is committed to helping transform how administrative professionals see themselves, and how the world values their contributions. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT ACADEMY Enroll in the on-demand, AI-powered professional development resource for Leader Assistants who want to level up.

AT&T

Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2025

Discover 7 proven organizational techniques to help administrative assistants prioritize tasks, manage time, and streamline daily workflow for peak productivity.

Management

Bonnie Low-Kramen

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This article first appeared in Executive Support Magazine, a global training publication and must read for any administrative professional. Therefore, the only way to know for sure is to ask direct questions about womens experience with pay equity, career progression, mentorship, discrimination, family leave policies and training.

2025

The Leader Assistant Podcast

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Chandra talks about managing a team of administrative professionals, networking, navigating change at work, and more. Chandra Severin is a longtime trusted right hand for senior leaders and CEOs in various industries. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.

Networking

Office Dynamics

JULY 15, 2025

Thinking of becoming an administrative or executive assistant—or want to grow in your current role? This guide covers essential responsibilities, key differences between job titles, and how to build a thriving career in the administrative field.

Administrative Professionals

C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Among the resources available to help EAs perfect their project management abilities are courses offered by organizations such as the American Society of Administrative Professionals. However, they must also have professional discretion and confidentiality, as they’ll likely be privy to sensitive company information.

Project Management

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2025

Looking to improve your productivity and elevate your performance as an assistant? This blog covers the key skills you need to manage your work with clarity and confidence—plus actionable strategies to stay organized, save time, and lead with impact.

Management

Office Dynamics

JULY 1, 2025

In today’s fast-paced, hybrid workplace, professional conduct matters more than ever. This article explores how business etiquette training can reduce workplace conflict, boost morale, and strengthen communication across diverse teams.

Etiquette

C-Suite Assistants

APRIL 3, 2025

Team Building You can create a sense of community and company culture through social events and team building.

Training

Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2015

April is just around the corner and we love celebrating administrative professionals! In honor of Administrative Professionals Week (4/20 – 4/24) and Office Dynamics 25th Year in business educating administrative professionals and their executives, we are bringing back our Blog-a-Thon.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2015

Administrative Professionals Week – Celebrating An Admirable Profession. First, I want to thank my incredible administrative partner who grew into a Vice President at Office Dynamics. The Administrative Profession Is An Admirable Profession. The Administrative Profession Is An Admirable Profession.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MAY 27, 2025

Master the top hard skills every administrative assistant needsfrom time management to tech toolsand learn how to elevate your value, boost efficiency, and thrive in any fast-paced workplace.

Skills

Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2025

Discover the importance of Administrative Professionals Day and ways to show appreciation for the hardworking administrative professionals in your workplace.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2018

OfficeTeam just-released research in time for Administrative Professionals Week about the changing administrative profession and the role’s impact at work. The survey found that today’s administrative professional assistants save their bosses an average of 101 minutes a day.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JULY 3, 2024

Discover how introverted administrative professionals can excel by leveraging their unique strengths and maintaining authenticity in a bustling workplace.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 18, 2023

Learn the 19 key competencies that are essential for success as an administrative professional in the modern workplace.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2018

million administrative professionals in the USA. I’d like to acknowledge all the great administrative assistants, executive assistants, and the more than 40+ titles that represent the group that holds organizations together. If you are an administrative professional reading this, I hope you have a wonderful week.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2018

A message from Joan Burge, Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International: Happy Administrative Professionals’ Day! Well, what can I possibly tell you that you haven’t heard before or read somewhere else in relation to Administrative Professionals Day? The post Happy Administrative Professionals’ Day!

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2017

The post Happy Administrative Professionals Day! appeared first on Office Dynamics.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MARCH 29, 2019

This coming Administrative Professionals Day I want to challenge you when it comes to thinking about a gift. If you truly value your administrative assistant, I want to challenge you to think beyond flowers and lunch. Why not step up your game and show your assistant you truly value him or her as your administrative partner?

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JULY 19, 2018

It’s COOL to be an Administrative Professional because you have a pulse on how people feel. It seems that most people in a workplace confide in administrative professionals. The post It’s COOL to be an Administrative Professional appeared first on Office Dynamics. What are your thoughts on this topic?

Administrative Professionals

Eat Your Career

MARCH 31, 2020

Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Career Advancement for Administrative Professionals. Consequently, this month’s webinar is devoted to administrative professionals. This can make it difficult for administrative professionals to understand what career advancement really looks like within the field.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2018

Last week Office Dynamics sent an email to all of our subscribers saying, “Thank you,” and we also provided the Office Dynamics Top 10 Blogs For Administrative Professionals. The post Office Dynamics Top 10 Blogs For Administrative Professionals appeared first on Office Dynamics.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Get organized and boost your productivity with these five tips for staying organized as an administrative professional when working remotely.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2017

Administrative professionals are the superheroes of travel planning. TRAVO is a trip planning and booking tool created specifically for administrative professionals. Happy Administrative Professionals Week and Day to all you office super heroes! Their only kryptonite? Themselves.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2019

I recently received an email from Joan in her trademark professional encouraging style. I realize many of you received this email and maybe additional emails celebrating Administrative Professionals Day and our profession. Please enjoy Administrative Professionals Day.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

I have shared several discussions about this topic with my peers throughout my years as an administrative professional. Stating facts about your performance is a form of professionalism and confidence. Focusing on providing exceptional service at work can be a struggle especially if you are not feeling appreciated.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The post Conference for Administrative Professionals – Welcome Reception appeared first on Office Dynamics. Sneak peek: Joan’s trademark annual team building session in the morning and a choice of four dynamic learning labs in the afternoon. Your Reporter in the Field.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Asks: I’m finally getting around to creating my Administrative Professional Protocol Manual but I’m not sure if it should print everything out in a 3 ring binder (using dividers), using a One Note document, having it electronically in an online file or all of the above. What do most administrative professionals prefer?

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MARCH 28, 2019

Administrative Professionals Week and Day will soon be upon us. Here at Office Dynamics, we love to celebrate administrative professionals of all walks of life in a big way. It has truly been my privilege to serve the administrative community and profession since 1990! Here we go again! The dates are April 22 – 26.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 31, 2019

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. Help other administrative professionals and share this page using the buttons below! We apologize for this but this is the best way we can keep YOUR blog clean!

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MAY 16, 2019

The blog series that allows administrative professionals to ask any questions they may have and have their peers give the best advice they can provide. I would like to know how does an administrative professional set up an official process to obtain signatures and return the documents, but I could use some advice.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2020

At Office Dynamics International, Secretaries, Executive Assistants, and Administrative Assistants alike have approached us on skills, tactics, and traits to implement in order to achieve agility and survive the pressures of today’s society. The Administrative Professional Adapting to Working From Home.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2023

Discover the importance of Administrative Professionals Day and ways to show appreciation for the hardworking administrative professionals in your workplace.

Administrative Professionals