Eat Your Career

MARCH 4, 2019

As a proud former administrative professional—and a current admin trainer and coach—I believe that support professionals can play an invaluable role in the workplace. There is a wide array of roles that qualify as “administrative” in nature, and a wide variety of people who occupy them.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

This question hits particularly close to home for administrative professionals. You have the power to educate people—and really, you should treat it as an obligation (to yourself). With a few simple steps, you can create the reputation, relationships and results you need to gain visibility and achieve your goals.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As the days fly by toward a new year, now is the perfect time to start setting your goals for next year. While that sounds good in theory, it can be a bit more challenging in practice when it comes to putting your goals in print. What are some goals to consider for the upcoming year? Is your career where you want it to be?

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Your success depends on knowing what you truly want to accomplish before you begin setting goals and pursue achieving them in the new year. Running your career without a strategic administrative career plan is like hopping a plane to Paris without any preparation whatsoever. Your administrative career should not be left to chance.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 17, 2019

Office Dynamics International is the global industry leader in the development and presentation of sophisticated executive and administrative assistant training, coaching, and resources. It is known that we offer a broad range of training, education, peer to peer networking, but this year we are adding even more to our catalog of resources!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Our office reported to a Board of Trustees and was responsible for planning and executing quarterly board meetings and eventually group informational meetings with corporate CEOs to educate them on a major development campaign the university was embarking on. BUT, I learned and I learned quickly by making some mistakes early on.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2017

Achieving excellence as an administrative professional is no different. If you have a professional development plan, set aside 30 minutes on Friday to review your goals and make adjustments. Tara believes that administrative support represents one of the greatest areas of improvement opportunity in business.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We have thousands of administrative professionals registered at Adminology.org. The Vision is to grow a community of administrative professionals who want to see monumental changes in this profession - who want to see the profession elevated to heights never seen or experienced in past decades. Are you one of them?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We have thousands of administrative professionals registered at Adminology.org. The Vision is to grow a community of administrative professionals who want to see monumental changes in this profession - who want to see the profession elevated to heights never seen or experienced in past decades. Are you one of them?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions. Let’s face it—the work of an administrative professional is never ending. To think otherwise is wishful thinking!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

When you are trying to create change, whether in a process or for the administrative community in your organization, it is much easier to be persuasive when there is a group. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Welcome input.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 26, 2024

In the evolving 21 st century workplace, the role of administrative professionals (APs) has undergone significant transformation. These initiatives are essentially goals for my professional development plan, and each goal will be weighed and rated.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2012

How will this profession as a community, as a group, as career-minded professionals, make strides of significance for this profession? An Adminologist is an administrative professional who studies their profession. An Adminologist is one of today’s brightest administrative professionals.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. Q: Jill – as the Director of Operations, how do you decide what training opportunities to focus on for administrative professionals? The admins that we talk to every day and Joan’s inspirations from her love of education for admins.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? Strategize: How does this fit within your big picture plan for your career goals and your year?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2012

Administrative professionals are not miserable at work, but they don't feel as enthusiastic as they once did. In their professional direction. All employees, including administrative assistants excel most when they feel enthusiastic about their work and deeply involved in (and committed to) the success of the business.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? Strategize: How does this fit within your big picture plan for your career goals and your year?

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All Things Admin

MAY 18, 2022

As an administrative professional, you’re used to working behind the scenes. It feels rewarding to have accomplished my goal.”. Create a professional portfolio – in print and online. Your job is to make your executive look good in the spotlight, not to shine it on yourself. And that’s OK…most of the time.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 13, 2010

I was lucky enough to participate in our IAAP AZ-NV-NM Division Annual Meeting in Tucson over the weekend and I must tell you that the quality of administrative professionals there blew me away. These men and women were certainly committed to their goals, their professional development, their event, their association and so much more.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 13, 2010

I was lucky enough to participate in our IAAP AZ-NV-NM Division Annual Meeting in Tucson over the weekend and I must tell you that the quality of administrative professionals there blew me away. These men and women were certainly committed to their goals, their professional development, their event, their association and so much more.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2012

Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. We are holding 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. To learn more about the blog-a-thon and how you can win great prizes check out the Administrative Professional's Blog-a-thon Page for the full message. Welcome to the Who Took My Pen.

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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. Know Your Goals.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! Your resume should include: a long-term career goal (your objective). education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). You are in charge of your career!

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! Your resume should include: a long-term career goal (your objective). education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). You are in charge of your career!

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Then determine your goal. Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. Vow to finish reading one educational book this week. Join a professional organization and actually attend the meetings. Every administrative professional knows nothing in life or work is constant.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2024

Although most administrative professionals understand that they should have a procedures binder, many still don’t have one. The goal of a procedure is for it to get someone through the task or process. As long as the procedure accomplishes this goal, it doesn’t matter whether it’s handwritten or typed. This is not true.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

As 2016 comes to an end, I hope you are working on your goals for your 2017 development. The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. Conferences for Administrative Professionals.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

With each message we'll introduce a speaker and share with you a little bit about them as well as why we chose them to be a presenter at the 19th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Lisa Olsen, Professional Speaker, Trainer & Coach. Much has been written about the elusive goal of work-life balance.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

When you have a career, you invest in your: education, formal or informal. growth and setting goals. Executive assistants and administrative professionals must seek opportunities to gain knowledge. They obviously are ‘retired’ in their mind and are just going through the motions of the day.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

In the past year, we’ve expanded our global community of administrative professionals exponentially and offered more free content than ever before. Strategies for setting meaningful goals for 2016 and what you can do now to improve your chances of success. How to set career goals. • Goal setting for the new year.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

We had an incredible webinar event with over 1,300 assistants registered to learn more about why, as an administrative professional, they should consider a career certification. Is there funding out there for education? . Check your local education campuses to see if you qualify. Some colleges offer scholarships.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. So, set a goal for an achievement, the feeling of accomplishment is as blissful as receiving the award.

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The Office Professionals Place

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. New Year’s resolutions should be regarded as goals. Set goals that are manageable and attainable.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I need something that expands my education and makes me more dynamic to my workplace and my community. If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done. I am a member of our local chamber’s young professional’s group – perhaps your chamber has some great mixers you can attend.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I need something that expands my education and makes me more dynamic to my workplace and my community. If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done. I am a member of our local chamber’s young professional’s group – perhaps your chamber has some great mixers you can attend.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Suggest ideas on how to acquire the same results or goal but from a different prospective. Lets grow together!

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

An individual usually has to go through some type of stringent educational program or training and meet specific criteria. There are Certifications and Professional Designations. Those stand for Certified Professional Secretary and Certified Administrative Professional. Certification is a different ballgame.

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