Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Other times, we’re simply drained after being tapped for a major undertaking or high stress project. If you’ve hiked to a plateau, you know it can be a great place to rest and soak up the surrounding scenery. If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 11, 2023

What if I told you that your preferences for managing time and space are just as ingrained in your personality as whether or not you’re up for going to a dinner party? But too much clutter has a negative impact on overall well-being and has been linked to increased anxiety, stress, and even depression.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2013

She discussed true stories of often hilariously funny, sometimes stressful, gut-wrenching and simply amazing stories of true admin heroes who pulled out all the stops to keep their leaders plowing forward to get the business done. Learn to stop beating yourself up – don’t take yourself too seriously. Way to go, Debbie!'

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2022

Are there any items that are just taking up space? Here is a picture of my file-on-the-go station that sits on my desk: When you clear the clutter you help your brain better focus and relieve stress. Take a look around your workspace. Is it organized or a disaster area? Can you quickly and easily find things? Create workspace zones.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

Systems are an ordered and proven process that saves time, effort, and unnecessary stress. Start with creating a system that is quick and easy to implement and work your way up to the more complex areas that need restructuring. And keep it up until there are systems in place for all the items on the list. Then test the system.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning plenary session of our final day of the conference opened up with a video montage highlighting some of the extraordinary moments from the Havana Nights Gala, generating laughs and smiles all around.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 26, 2016

Systems are an ordered and proven process that saves time, effort, and unnecessary stress. Start with creating a system that is quick and easy to implement and work your way up to the more complex areas that need restructuring. And keep it up until there are systems in place for all the items on the list. Then test the system.

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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. Yes, at last, let’s all ‘fess up!)

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Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 27, 2021

It takes real courage to speak truth to power and to stand up for the issues that matter to us. Have the courage to show up, stand up, and speak up. Words have always mattered, but they are especially important in times of high stress, anxiety, and remote work. I wish that you find a mentor. Unfriend them.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

We have dedicated several blogs to informing you about our administrative assistant conference speaker line-up. 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.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan continued, “When we think about our future, we need to think like immigrants so that we can create a better future for ourselves and the next generation coming up.” “But Joan began by stating that administrative business partners are NOT the secretaries of the past. “I This is what we are up against, but we can be proactive.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan continued, “When we think about our future, we need to think like immigrants so that we can create a better future for ourselves and the next generation coming up.” “But Joan began by stating that administrative business partners are NOT the secretaries of the past. “I This is what we are up against, but we can be proactive.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

I have had the pleasure of meeting some dynamic individuals who have made an influence on my life personally and professionally. Do you need someone to talk to during the day when you are stressed? My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored! The other alternative to the internet is - pick up a book!

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

But how many times have you found yourself disregarding the advice or suggestions made by another EA/PA colleague, and only because they’re a lot younger than you are and they couldn’t possibly be giving valid advice or making sound suggestions without enough experience in the field to back it up?

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All Things Admin

JULY 27, 2022

They reduce the number of things you have to remember, freeing up valuable headspace for the things that really matter. It worked out in the end, but I’ll never forget that moment of stress and panic. If you want to make a checklist for opening up the office, for instance, simply write down everything you do as you’re doing it.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When you look at this as a one-time project, you set yourselves up for failure. At that point, it’s overwhelming and stressful. Spend the first five minutes of your workday outlining a procedure you need to create while your computer boots up. This is an important mindset when it comes to procedures development.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

The Future of the Administrative Profession – Surviving or Thriving? Changing the Lives of Administrative Professionals Since 1990. Training budgets dissipated, opportunities dried up, and assistants had larger workloads without staffing backups. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others.

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