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22nd April, 2025 Uncertainty, job searches and AI amid AdministrativeProfessionals Day 2025 TODAY AND EVERY DAY, i APPLAUD ASSISTANTS WHO APPROACH WHAT YOU DO AS A CAREER In a number of workplaces and countries, April 23rd, 2025 marks an annual day of recognition that predates the lives of most – if not all – of us reading this.
Maybe you were considering a gift certificate to your assistant’s favorite restaurant or spa. While those might be lovely gifts, they don’t really have the same impact as the gift of education. Attendance at the in depth World Class Assistant™ Certification and Professional Designation program (September 2017).
Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world. In this episode, Molly talks about career paths and levels for administrativeprofessionals, remote work, and education for assistants.00:07:07 00:07:07 Find the perfect match.
What is most interesting is that administrativeprofessionals are the ones who are very involved in their executive’s travels yet are not road warriors. While these were written for our administrativeprofessional conference attendees, they can apply to any trip you may whether it be a business trip or vacation.
Take notes during the interview so you don’t forget what you wanted to ask. If you don’t get it, it wasn’t the right job for you or the right time. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?
Lucy is passionate about ensuring the assistant role is truly recognized as a career and not just a job – and is dedicated to supporting the development of both senior and aspiring administrativeprofessionals. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!
Michelle Motz is a highly accomplished and results-driven administrativeprofessional with a knowledge of finance, investor relations, strategy, M&A and Human Resources. Michelle has built a strong reputation as a confident, experienced Administrator who is committed to improving and elevating the EA industry.
Nichole Brooks has an extensive career as an administrativeprofessional with 30 years of experience, including her current role as an Administrative Operations Manager. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?
He can ignore e-mails, but it is hard to ignore me :) When you are copied on an e-mail, read the whole message, don’t just skim it. If you have been asked to do something and don’t fully understand what is expected of you, don’t be afraid to ask questions. There could be a message for you.
Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. What if your boss doesn’t drink coffee, well they have to eat or buy clothing right? So a gift card to their favorite restaurant or clothing store would be appropriate. Stumped on what to get your boss? Here are a few ideas: 1. Contact Ms.
By the same token, I appreciate it when someone lets me know by when they will have something for me and if they can’t have it done by that date, then I like it when they get back to me to say when I can expect it. So that is what I like, but it isn’t always what I get. I can only guess when I might get it.
In this episode, Deedee talks about how to understand the business so you can better support your executive team, supporting multiple executives, creating a professional and personal brand, as well as championing the collective administrativeprofessional brand. Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?
She is an accomplished professional who holds the esteemed certification from IAAP as a Certified AdministrativeProfessional (CAP) and specializes in Organizational Management. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!
Whether they had or hadn`t I was never sure, but I know today that offices do fundraise for charities and workers are happy to participate. Whether they had or hadn`t I was never sure, but I know today that offices do fundraise for charities and workers are happy to participate. He raised over $1,000. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.
On that note, It is hard to believe we are getting close to AdministrativeProfessionals Day which is on April 22 nd. I hope all of your professionals appreciate what a privilege it is to have someone look after them. or Gifts or Ideas for AdministrativeProfessionals Week. The one I like the least is staff.
Last month, Andrea was awarded the 2023 American Society of AdministrativeProfessionals Impact Award for her problem-solving, resourcefulness, and dedication to enhancing staff morale. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!
Posted by Patricia Robb at 8:41 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , gut alert , gut feeling , intuition Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. When taking initiative isn't the best thing.
Posted by Patricia Robb at 4:26 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , gift to your boss , professional assistant , ultimate gift for your boss Reactions: 2comments: Danielle said. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?
Sometimes I need to do a job, but I can’t move forward until I get an answer from someone else. While waiting for the answer, you can go on to other tasks and bring this item forward another day to get it off your desk, but don’t let it go off your radar. Put it in your Outlook Tasks with a reminder to follow up.
Posted by Patricia Robb at 4:45 PM Labels: adminisrative assistant , administrativeprofessional , being organized , being prepared Reactions: 1 comments: Anonymoussaid. They had enough time as they saw the bus approaching, they know they will need it, but time and time again, they are searching for it. I find the same thing at work.
Patricia Posted by Patricia Robb at 9:48 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , Send out cards , thank you card Reactions: 1 comments: Evesaid. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?
Posted by Patricia Robb at 4:49 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , eating healthy , healthy snacks Reactions: 1 comments: lisacozz said. Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway?
Patricia Posted by Patricia Robb at 12:22 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , my favourites , useful links , useful sites Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Minute taking made easier.
Posted by Patricia Robb at 2:34 PM Labels: 30 years of service , Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , professional service , quality service Reactions: 2comments: Jodith said. When I first started the job I am in now, my boss had never had administrative support before. 002 cents a litre.
Posted by Patricia Robb at 1:18 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , knowledge exchange , professional assistant , share knowledge , sharing knowledge , tips and tricks Reactions: 1 comments: Foley-In-Charge said. I have always been a believer in sharing ideas and have received my best education from other assistants. 411 Look Up 411.ca
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And sometimes it isn’t, but from my experience if you read an administrative or executive assistant job description there is usually a phrase something like this, “providing administrative support.&# Providing administrative support can even lead you to another area of work.
Posted by Patricia Robb at 6:32 PM Labels: 12 step program , Administrative Assistant , professional assistant , surviving for success Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. Make a decision to listen to and hear what your boss has to say.
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When I look at them however, I see someone who really knows their job and I know they could do it if only they would forget about what they can’t do and concentrate on what they can do. Don’t let self doubt take over. When someone asked me to speak or do something at work, I would say "Oh, I could never do that!"
Posted by Patricia Robb at 11:18 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , Arranging meetings , keeping meetings organized Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New Minute taking made easier.
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Patricia Posted by Patricia Robb at 6:20 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrativeprofessional , being funny , comedian Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. So how am I going to be funny in December? Perhaps you can help.
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Taking stock We don't know what we don't know ► June (1) Playing nice in the sandbox ► May (2) Whose meeting is it anyway? I gave at the office Calendar "ah ha" Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog What ever happened to the "us" in Service? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Dealing in real time.
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