Workplace Insight

MAY 10, 2023

The skills which are in demand are vastly differently to what they were just a decade ago. Dell Technologies found that 56 percent of respondents between the ages 18 to 26 across 15 countries, said “they had very basic to no digital skills education.” We cannot assume that all employees have the same digital skills.

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C-Suite Assistants

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Executive assistants are the backbone of an organization and can offer immense value to busy professionals across the workplace. Providing executive assistant support can often be a demanding experience, with a significant amount of on-the-job training. Are executive assistant courses worth it? Upskilling can change that.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 11, 2023

According to the authors of the UKG report, organisations must watch this emerging human energy crisis because it can affect workplace culture, retention, performance, and innovation. Supporting purposeful work by connecting employees to the ‘why’ behind their role and providing career growth with training and enrichment programs.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. What can creativity do for me in the workplace?

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Success

AUGUST 22, 2022

Department of Labor, still calls his a “nascent field,” whose potential to transform the American workplace and workforce is barely being tapped. s skilled-labor shortage, which CareerWise was created to address, was not a theoretical problem for Ginsburg. In high school, I coasted,” King says. He says, ‘I’m from Tesla.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

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. Our conference and World Class Assistant™ our very different learning events. We limit our on-site training classes to 25.

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Success

MAY 24, 2023

As the modern workplace continues to evolve, it’s becoming increasingly clear that employees’ priorities are shifting from traditional perks at work to more meaningful benefits that foster professional growth, work-life balance and employee well-being. Instead of company happy hours, consider flexible work schedules.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. What can creativity do for me in the workplace?

Skills 100

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. What can creativity do for me in the workplace?

Skills 100

Skills Training AT&T Learning 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. What can creativity do for me in the workplace?

Skills 100

Skills Training AT&T Learning 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 12, 2014

Carrying on with the May theme of BIG learning, today I want to talk to you about the invisible bag of skills, knowledge and information. As I conduct my administrative training programs, I teach assistants how to write and give a 3-minute presentation. See what you can do this week to add to your invisible bag of skills.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Furthermore, communication—including speaking skills, assertiveness and the ability to read an audience or situation—and appearance contribute to a person’s perceived executive presence. When you create executive presence, you are taken more seriously in the workplace and your voice is more clearly heard. Just think of a newspaper.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2018

We regularly see interest in our certificate-based designation programs, World Class Assistant Certification program or our Star Achievement Series® Certification and Designation curriculum. This proves assistants are getting serious about their career and training and HR departments are valuing continued education for this role.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2015

ATD stands for the Association of Talent Development, formerly called ASTD (American Society for Training & Development). For 25 years I have been teaching live workshops, seminars and training programs for executive and administrative assistants. It is the world’s largest organization for talent and human capital development.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 14, 2016

What are the eight must-have skills for executive and administrative assistants for today? As you enter into 2017, be sure you are equipped with this top-notch skill set. Joan also talks about one bonus skill, tune in to see what it is. We invite you to watch the webinar replay: Must-Have Skills for 2017. Bonus Resources.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2017

Today I am focusing on tactfully voicing your opinion, which is another topic I cover in our World Class Assistant Certification course. We all experience this in the workplace. I encourage you to work on this vital business skill. The post Tactfully Voicing Your Opinion In The Workplace appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Persuasion skills for the administrative assistant. There are a lot of people in the workplace who don’t seem to operate by that wise statement. How familiar are you with persuasion skills? We need to be able to work with, and for, just about everybody in order to achieve world class performance.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Jones, a strategic success & workplace wellness coach with TDJ Consulting , agrees. Focus on job duties, skills, qualifications, personal qualities and necessary software. Instead, you have to focus on your transferable skills and experience so you make sense when your prospective employer checks you out.” Tramelle D.

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Allwork

JULY 28, 2022

Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa has worked doing tremendous work with Google’s Tech Skilling Workforce Initiative.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Sample Presentation (From World Class Assistant Attendee): Professional Development Plan Example. Recorded Webinar: Create Your Professional Development Plan. Helpful Handouts & Downloads: Download Handout: Build-Your-Professional-Development-Plan-Webinar-Handout.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. What can creativity do for me in the workplace?

Skills 100

Skills Training AT&T Learning 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. When you share a part of your uniqueness with a workplace you connect with that position. Feeling comfortable asking for and offering work assistance promotes a healthy workplace. Share your positive attitude with others. Engage your team.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

As a result women often are reluctant to take the initiative in the workplace – whether to resolve a conflict, solve a problem, or present an idea—for fear of being labeled pushy or obnoxious. We all have needs to be met in the workplace so we can do our job and finish projects on time. Again, use positive communication skills.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Self Esteem Training Stress 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The remote workplace can feel mighty lonely these days, can’t it? Clearly, he has skills that we have just begun to tap.” There is a training budget allotted for your role. What kind of class or workshop are you interested in taking? September 2022 for HR.com. No one gets to wherever they are alone.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

I am just coming back to the office this week after an incredible week of teaching World Class Assistant to some amazing ladies. During my training, I give ample time for attendees to use their creativity, skill practice, and stretch out of their comfort zones. As always, we had a small group creating a very intimate experience.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

I recently came across this list from one of my classes and wanted to share it. Good communication skills. Organization skills. Interpersonal communication skills. Excellent calendaring skills. Excellent time management skills. Great networking skills. Analytical forward thinking skills.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. in which she shares practical tips for navigating the workplace. She believes the best teams have fun, laughter and optimism for the future.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Executive assistants play a vital role in the companies they work for and are expected to attain a high level of multifaceted skills. It’s this broad range of high-level skills that makes professional development so vital for EAs. Developing leadership and communication skills. Learning new technologies. Process management.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class.

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Skills Learning 2011 Phones 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 5, 2015

Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books. The training shows that it was well prepared through research and dedication.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Develop Your Skills. You should always be looking for ways to expand your existing professional skills and develop new ones. Look for opportunities to practice different skills, implement new processes, take on new responsibilities or try out new technology. Hone Your Leadership Skills. New technology shows up every day.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 29, 2018

Gillie attended my World Class Assistant certification and designation course in Las Vegas many years ago. During our World Class Assistant course, I teach the importance of a Career Portfolio. During the class, I allow time for attendees to create the first hard copy draft of their portfolio. The Gillie Watson Story.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 10, 2015

(Excerpt from Office Dynamics’ World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program). While everyone must competently use today’s information technology tools, too many of us are ignoring the proven importance and effectiveness of interpersonal communication skills. Star and World Class Assistants think before they speak, in most instances.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 16, 2019

I teach this in our Star Achievement Series® course and in our World Class Assistant course. In class, attendees get to complete an assessment to see if they have a preferred communication style. Enhance your persuasive techniques so you can influence decisions and make a more positive impact on the workplace. Best of luck!

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Energage

APRIL 20, 2017

East Valley Water District, the first-place winner of the small company Top Workplaces award. The East Valley Water District in southern California has been faced with seemingly every imaginable obstacle, yet it has twice been named a Press-Enterprise Top Workplace in California’s Inland Empire.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

It’s not so much about receiving a ‘certification’ as it is about what will be covered in a class or online course. How do I find out more about the World Class Assistant curriculum based designation and program? . Does Joan offer coaching sessions outside of the World Class Assistant program? It can be a very hard sell.

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