Office Dynamics

MARCH 8, 2019

This week we are going to post two questions from different administrative professionals so we can get those helpful answers to them more quickly! The first question comes from Velma, and she asks: How do I write “Admin Goals?” Let’s get this administrative assistant help and give some great answers!

Goals

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.

Administrative Training

Office Dynamics

APRIL 9, 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. Is it: Giving a presentation to peers.

Administrative Professionals

Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 8, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Is your office doing anything for Administrative Professionals Day?

Administrative Professionals

Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.© Have a great day everyone!

Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

“What are your goals for the upcoming year?” ” For many administrative professionals, this is the single hardest moment of your annual performance review. But putting these goals into words and describing the specific ways we’ll accomplish them is often easier said than done. Getting Started with Goal Setting.

Goals

Eat Your Career

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s particularly valuable for administrative professionals who are supporting one or two individuals. But it can also be useful for any team where members are relying on one another to achieve mutual goals. This is a great way to slow down, acknowledge your work, and stay more present throughout the week.

Project Management

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2011

We thought that our administrative audience would enjoy the opportunity to become better at making great PowerPoint presentations and since Office Dynamics doesn't typically offer technical training we are sharing with tyou this offering from our friends at Business Management Daily. Editor, Administrative Professional Today.

PowerPoint

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. Any conference attendee can request to present their innovative idea prior to September 15, 2019. CLICK HERE to learn more. Ask an Admin.

2019

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.

Goals

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. She often lists all associations in the back of her publication and has a wide network across the globe of resources for administrative professionals. (JF).

IAAP

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? Refresh your administrative brand.

Goals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2017

Most administrative professionals understand that being proactive is an absolute must. They don’t act spontaneously based on emotion or on present circumstances. They consider their options and make smart choices based on long-term goals, not short-term desires. That’s what being proactive is all about.

Administrative Professionals

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.”

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2019

Pay attention to what is happening in the present moment within yourself, in the other person, and between the two of you. Ask yourself if your goal is to communicate or to win. When we have conflicting views or opinions, usually our goal is “someone has to win and someone has to lose. This is a good one. This solves nothing.

Assertiveness

Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2019

This peer to peer interaction allows us to not only make the administrative profession stronger but it also gives us a great way to network and interact with one another. 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.

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! In order to be ready for these opportunities, you need to effectively package, present and promote yourself. Presentation skills to effectively communicate why you are the best candidate.

Cover Letter

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Plus it is embarrassing to the leader or the administrative person who set the schedule. Many administrators are now handling their leader’s pre-read meeting materials by printing, reviewing and flagging them as appropriate. Gone are the days when administrators simply reserved a conference room and readied it for the meeting!).

Management

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. Watch Joan present the top 12 during her Facebook Friday video, 12/7/2018). Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals.

Assertiveness

Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Many administrators are now handling their executive’s pre-read meeting materials by printing, reviewing and flagging them as appropriate. Many administrative professionals are doing research, preparing outgoing pre-reads and filtering e-mail note strings for their executive in preparation for a meeting. Department Issues.

Management

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?

Administrative Professionals

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?

Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Then determine your goal. Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. And even more admins have led a team through our 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence video series. Or another idea is to start an administrative team and host monthly meetings. I often did this during my career.

UPS

Office Dynamics

MARCH 27, 2019

Ask an Admin has been a success because all of the great questions and the amazing answers that administrative assistants and executive assistants have been submitting. This week Lynda asks us: My 2019 development goal is time management. Our jobs require keeping other people on track, plus we don’t have total control of our day.

Management

All Things Admin

MARCH 26, 2024

In the evolving 21 st century workplace, the role of administrative professionals (APs) has undergone significant transformation. At the completion of the first initiative, I will present the guide to other administrative staff in my association to get them on board.

Administrative Professionals

Admin Awards

JUNE 14, 2020

It is a compilation of significant online research, conversations with US and Global counterparts who have parallel role calibration efforts, and 10+ years of personal observation as a passionate administrative professional. If yes, I look forward to our exciting evolutionary journey together!

Administrative Professionals

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

Once upon a time you spotted or were presented with a Job Spec which caught your attention. The global tribe of administrative professionals is largely female at 98%. Strategic Research – Compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors.

Social Media

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

What you can expect Joan to touch on: • building your professional development plan, • promotions, • seeing the BIG picture, • approaching your career with a positive attitude, • ask specific questions regarding your professional development challenges as an administrative professional, • and much more.

2015

Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

it can be a big thing in how non-administrative professionals view the role. My goal is to get our attendees to see how even their own language, thinking and behaviors can hold them back from being taken more seriously in the workplace. Present solutions. While this is a very small thing. just one word. Be a pacesetter.

Administrative Professionals

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.

Project Management

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. I have shared my unforgettable conference experience & excitement about the material presented and the speakers with coworkers and via blog posts. I can’t wait to see you all this year and the other administrative professionals.

Interviewing

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

As Joan explained, neither her career, nor this signature annual gathering, is about “training” — it’s about making work lives substantially BETTER for administrative professionals in every stage of their careers, and carving out the administrative path as a career of choice for high-performing and high-potential individuals.

Administrative Professionals

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? Do I want broad exposure to various topics and presenters? I have many choices.". Why do I want this training?

Training

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Nedra asked the audience: “Are you an engaged administrative professional? What goals have we set for ourselves? Goals show we are open to change. Nedra urged us to be goal setters and goal attainers. Goal setting improves employee performance and is a significant, positive prediction of employee engagement.

2011

Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 19, 2011

As many of you know, this weekend is the Easter weekend, but it also starts Admin Professionals Week, with the actual day being on April 27th.

IAAP

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? Do I want broad exposure to various topics and presenters? I have many choices.". Why do I want this training?

Training

Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 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.

Administrative Professionals