Allwork

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Micromanagement is the practice of excessively controlling and scrutinizing one’s employees, which can occur in any profession and often creates toxic working environments. If you have ever been micromanaged by an employer, then you’re aware of how damaging it can be.

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Environment Forms Management Stress 306

Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2019

I realize many of you received this email and maybe additional emails celebrating Administrative Professionals Day and our profession. I am truly grateful for the recognition of this amazing profession that I have chosen for over 20 years. I recently received an email from Joan in her trademark professional encouraging style.

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Administrative Professionals 2019 Mentoring Social Media 202

Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I’ve felt that sense of being overwhelmed before, and you probably will, too, no matter your profession. While it’s helpful to ask those around you for advice, it’s also beneficial to approach those conversations with some basic knowledge and research. Put in some effort on your own time and look outside the business bubble.

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Equipment 2020 Learning Project Management 246

Success

MARCH 16, 2023

A self-professed introvert, I don’t mind spending time alone. Their advice is shrewd— a 2020 study published in PLOS One found that pets can serve as “potential social buffers for psychological distress and loneliness, regardless of species.” By 2 p.m., It’s part of the reason I became a freelance writer.

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Health 2019 Medical Restaurants 331

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

What piece of advice would you give assistants coming into the profession today? What piece of advice would you give your younger self at the beginning of your career? That the chosen career path is not a profession! Seek out a mentor and join a professional organisation and relevant networks.

Networking 196

Networking Mentoring Facebook Social Media 196

Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

From there, Indeed easily allows you to search jobs by profession, skills, and region. They also provide a great blog with career advice plus a salary tool to help you in negotiations. That’s because it is the most used job search resource in the world. Easily upload your resume to create an online version and start your profile.

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2021 Monster Resume Salary 312

Office Dynamics

JUNE 29, 2016

I really love attending events for the administrative profession. It’s a great chance to network and show our support for the profession. What fun it was to participate in the Inter-generational Workforce Panel and share our thoughts, prejudices and advice on working with people who come from different backgrounds than us.

2016 172

2016 Administrative Professionals Travel Facebook 172

Virtual Moxie

OCTOBER 12, 2022

More, he was a HUGE “somebody” in the profession I wanted to work with. I got some great advice, and ended the relationship quickly, and via email. And I imagined that if I ended our working relationship, he would tell EVERYONE, and no one would ever work with me. To do it the best-possible way, I reached out for help.

Email 130

Email Learning Stress UPS 130

Admin Awards

JANUARY 19, 2021

If you had asked me when I first started in the administrative profession if I believed in it, my answer would have been “NO!” – I did not believe in it. Of course, there is more to the profession than that, but at the core of administrative work, these tasks are part of the job, especially at the entry-level. Always check-in.

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Interviewing Administrative Professionals 2020 Gifts 98

Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2019

Ask an Admin is a place where administrative assistants and executive assistants can get advice…from each other! 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. This week Ms.

Administrative Professionals 154

Administrative Professionals Networking Training Goals 154

Workplace Insight

JULY 22, 2023

” CIPD research shows that 6 percent of employees changed jobs last year specifically due to a lack of flexible options and 12 percent left their profession altogether due to a lack of flexibility within the sector. Potentially, which may prove a strain on our already full to bursting employment tribunal system.”

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2019 97

Job Advice Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

But potential applicants shouldn’t be put off by the task at hand; many leading companies offer a raft of varying position to a plethora of different professions such as engineers, accountants, scientists, project managers, safety inspectors and much more. Interview Advice by Jeff LeFevre Interviewing advice Job Advice'

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Interviewing Project Management AT&T Management 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 17, 2017

More and more professions that require advanced degrees or highly specialized skills are joining the gig and/or on-demand economy.   The same thing is happening in many other professions. A good example is law.    Crain's The gig economy comes to law  covers the expanding use of contract lawyers.

Skills 160

Skills Legal 2016 2017 160

Success

DECEMBER 9, 2021

His advice is also cautionary: It’s important to understand our nature and what we want out of life not only because it helps us reach our potential, but because it also helps us avoid the bad fits in life and our career in the first place. The rest is history.

Confidence 242

Confidence Gifts Goals Interviewing 242

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 17, 2017

There are a lot of organisations offering you guys training and advice on your career. Specific, relevant and practical advice for assistants who think of their job as a career. You don’t, right? Well, here is my little solution to that issue. You need to find your tribe. There is no denying it. PAs are lucky.

2018 176

2018 Training Networking UPS 176

Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

While we serve the administrative profession all 365 days of the year, this is the month that you get a week of recognition or at least a day. We love this time of year and it’s time to shine the spotlight on our favorite office professional, you, the administrative professional. Facebook @OfficeDynamics.

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Administrative Professionals 2017 Social Media International 189

Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

The first half of the blog contains titles that are dedicated towards the administrative assistant and executive assistant while the second half of the blog contains titles that are general to career and business but very applicable to the administrative profession. In business, the advice to “be proactive” is repeated like a sacred mantra.

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Administrative Professionals Purchasing Confidence Training 240

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

In a fun and supportive learning environment, they will show you how to maximise your success and longevity in the EA profession. Adam and Jan offer an unbeatable combination of know-how, experience, wisdom and practical advice that will provide you long term benefit in your assistant career.

2017 164

2017 Social Media Confidence International 164

Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Now Kelly, who lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, is a sales expert who shares tips, tricks and advice to salespeople across the country. He briefly considered other professions, like law and writing, but eventually decided to follow his natural inclination for selling. million total downloads.

Self Esteem 279

Self Esteem Phones Confidence 2013 279

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2017

So if the best career advice you’ve received so far is to dress for success, get ready to think bigger. Being a top performer in the administrative profession is powerful. You’re in charge. You have power. And if you’re to attain the inner circle assistant spot and maintain it, your intellect plays a large part in your success.

2017 230

2017 Goals Collaborate Training 230

Go Burrows

OCTOBER 3, 2021

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , Tarah shares her EA career story, tips for leading your executive(s), and advice for new assistants. I really enjoyed Tarah’s energy and passion for the EA profession and trust you will too! CONNECT WITH TARAH. Tarah on LinkedIn. LEADERSHIP QUOTE. – Tarah J.

Interviewing 75

Interviewing Email Google Facebook 75

Success

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Need a creativity boost, looking for advice on creative problem-solving or considering a new path in life? From students to employees to artists, the necessity of maintaining focus unites even the most opposite of professions. Take a look at this list of 10 books on all things creative: 1. By Sarah Stein Greenberg. By Rob Walker.

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Skills 2014 Learning 2020 279

On The Job

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

There is a lot of advice these days about how to be more productive , such as getting up earlier to start your day, meditating, cutting out sweets and caffeine and dumping your smartphone. His conclusion: Much of the productivity advice out there is bunk. “I But do any of these strategies really work? Chris Bailey decided to find out.

Interviewing 100

Interviewing Email Learning UPS 100

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2015

Maybe you have been married for 25 years; maybe you have worked in the same profession for 25 years; some of you have even worked at the same employer for 25 years; and many of you have lived in the same house or same city for 25 years. These words of advice still hold solid ground today and will last the rest of my lifetime.

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2015 Training Agenda Administrative Training 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2016

Whether or not they choose to listen to me, take my advice, trust me and are willing to adopt new behaviors is another story. I know far too many assistants who have been in the administrative profession for 20+ years and have hardly changed. For those new to the profession. This profession is fabulous and rewarding.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Gifts Learning 100

Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When my mom retired just shy of her 80th birthday from the profession, she was given a scrapbook that was packed with pages of pictures, letters and writings about what she meant to her co-workers and organization. What have you learned about the administrative profession from running the awards?

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Interviewing Administrative Professionals Medical 2012 52

Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2015

So I can give you some good advice to make your gift-hunting easier. You might want to get your assistant a special book written just for the administrative profession. Or, if you want to do it up big, send your assistant to a dream conference where he or she can learn and interact with others; be renewed about his or her profession.

Gifts 100

Gifts Administrative Professionals 2015 Budget 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2016

Why not take a few moments during our blog-a-thon for the administrative profession to highlight YOUR stories and why we’re here? I’ve read it twice, slowly; I’ve done most of the exercises and have applied your advice. This post is participating in our 2016 Blog-a-Thon for the Administrative Profession.

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Administrative Professionals 2016 International Collaborate 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 14, 2014

A key finding we found interesting is the services small businesses want their accountants to provide beyond tax preparation and bookkeeping: 57% want more business planning and strategic advice, 30% want more help with tax planning,    22% want better business analytics. 20% want help with cash management and forecasting.

Management 100

Management UPS 100

Job Advice Blog

APRIL 7, 2012

As a career coach, I am at times asked for such advice as whether I believe a person is a good fit for the person’s current profession or some future one. Usually, I refer such a case to my business partner, who is a well-qualified and experienced career counselor who meets with clients several times [.].

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Interviewing Skills 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Our mission is to promote the role of the Assistant as a profession and to bring a much higher level of quality and genuine understanding to the support recruitment market. Here is a quick breakdown of our reader demographics and some of your thoughts on the industry. If we can assist you in any way, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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2016 2015 Promotion Management 100

The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Exchanging information allows attendees to learn from others who are in the same profession. Time out from the office can be a positive experience and renew interest into their industry or profession. This helpful small business advice on business conferences was provided by Meetings Four You.

Budget 100

Budget Travel Networking Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 14, 2015

They will provide fantastic examples and advice for any assistant who would like to get more out of social media and integrate it in to their role. Heather will give attendees practical advice on how to build your personal brand and ensure that you are top of the list when it comes to these new projects and opportunities.

2016 100

2016 Social Media 2015 Restaurants 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

What piece of advice would you give assistants coming into the profession today? What piece of advice would you give your younger self at the beginning of your career? We are also keen to promote the PA profession in any way we can. We want to be part of shaping the PA profession to be the best it can possibly be.

Networking 100

Networking Promotion Mentoring Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 17, 2016

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg looks at why a smaller percentage of women than men reach the top of their professions and offers three powerful pieces of advice for women aiming to reach the Boardroom. Susan Colantuono: The career advice you probably didn’t get. Sheryl Sandberg: Why we have too few women leaders.

Email 100

Email Confidence AT&T Training 100

Small Business Labs

MARCH 5, 2013

  It's no surprise that the research found small businesses list accountants as their top choice for strategic financial advice, easily beating out consultants, bankers and others.     We found similar results during our research on the Future of the Accounting Profession. .  

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Interviewing Skills Learning 2020 100

Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Over the past year Emergent Research, in collaboration with Intuit's Accounting Professionals Division , has been conducting a deep dive on the future of the accounting profession.   This work is summarized in the just released Intuit 2020 Report - The Future of the Accounting Profession.    The reason?

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Social Media Collaborate 2020 Interviewing 100