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AUGUST 13, 2024

and fewer workers entering the trades than in previous decades, the United States is facing a skilled worker crisis. The aging of skilled workers The aging of the skilled worker population is an area of concern. Now, she is a steamfitter foreman for Hooper Corporation and trains apprentices. population at the time. “For

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JUNE 25, 2024

Hundreds of local labor markets fuel the American economy, and each one is driven by the needs of the local area’s mix of industries and the skills of its workers,” according to the report’s summary. When these needs and skills align, everyone can benefit. A recent study shows half of all local U.S.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. It refers to proactive measures you take to acquire new skills, knowledge and competency while increasing your value as an employee or entrepreneur. Learning new skills is paramount to success. What is professional development?

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Despite its dangers, deepfake technology also offers beneficial applications, such as improving accessibility and training simulations. This year a finance worker in Hong Kong was duped into transferring approximately $25 million to a fraudulent account after a video conference with what appeared to be his CFO and other coworkers.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Following Joan’s remarks, the day rolled out with an array of fabulous speakers and the annual teambuilding event, one of Joan’s conference trademarks. The flipside, we learned, is to value diversity at the same time, because we also need each member’s talents and skills, life experiences and wisdom. Your Reporter in the Field.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Since there are so many administrative conferences being offered, I would like to walk you through a series of blogs on how to select the conference that is right for you, gain approval and how to get the most for your investment. A conference should feed your brain and soul! What is your goal or goals for going to a conference?

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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. Conferences for Administrative Professionals.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The process for ordering office supplies and setting up the conference room for meetings was different. Consider recording your training sessions, whether they’re in person or via platforms like Teams or Zoom. In the training and onboarding process, procedures are invaluable.

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AUGUST 29, 2024

Since the pandemic, virtual meetings and conferences have become as ordinary as a splash of oat milk in your coffee. As a result, you’re expected to stay camera-ready and communicate with the ease of an actor in Zoom meetings and video conferences that can significantly impact your career. Everyone wants to be heard.

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In this gray area, they often don’t get enough training or the acknowledgment or credit they deserve and are often overlooked because the focus is on the levels both above and below them. Instead] it’s because they’re high performing skilled employees, committed to the organization.”

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MARCH 19, 2024

Stay relevant by upskilling in AI through online courses, workshops, and cultivating a T-shaped skill set — ensuring adaptability in AI-driven workspaces. It’s about embracing the technology, understanding its implications for your sector, and identifying how your human skills can complement what AI has to offer.

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Success

MAY 19, 2023

After his younger sister died while he was in residency training, Khan’s desire to help others provided him with an even greater drive to work toward his goals. Wanting to learn more, he traveled the world to learn from conferences and people in countries including Europe and Asia. Adeel Khan, M.D.,

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2017

Next week I’ll be attending a large conference in Las Vegas to further my education. This is a training-industry conference and is one of the big ones. This is the first time I am attending this particular training industry event which is mostly focused on learning technologies. New skills you want to acquire?

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2017

Last Friday we held our third Assist Conference at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London. I can’t quite believe I’m saying our third conference as we have been on quite the journey since our first conference. The theme of this year’s conference was The Assistant Toolkit.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day. This article is part 3 of our conference recap. click here for Office Dynamics Conference Recap part 1 and part 2. The training, speaking, coaching and writing Joan devotes herself to, as well as this conference itself, is how she achieves those goals.

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OCTOBER 15, 2023

Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms. Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There have been so many times over the years that I have received an email about a fantastic training course or conference that I would love to attend. It really is unheard of in any other profession: so why don’t assistants attend training courses? You have a lot of unique skills. The list is endless.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

I have been hosting the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence for 19 years. I also host a high-end training program for executive assistants and administrative assistants called World Class Assistant , in Las Vegas. for a full day at a conference or training. The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel!

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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. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

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Success

AUGUST 15, 2024

What do we do in this world where the skills and the characteristics and the traits and the experiences we need to hire for are unclear because the future is not yet manifested?” Do they have transferable skills, and do they also have translatable skills—something they’ve done in one place that can be applied to others?”

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART II: PEAK EXPERIENCE. This article is part 2 of our conference recap. Thursday proved to be the peak day of the 21st Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, beginning with yet another series of breakthrough plenary sessions and then culminating in the fabulous Gala Dinner.

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Success

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Whether you want to learn new technical skills, are hoping to expand your role in your company or are looking to move to a new job, creating a professional development plan can help you level up. In its initial phase, the plan takes into account your current skills and knowledge while defining your purpose.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Today I am going to start a new one – Core Skills. I’m not just going to write about which skills we need I am also going to look at how these skills are linked to the role specifically. At the Assist Conference last year we had a session on personal branding and the speaker asked each of us ‘what are you good at?’

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 11, 2016

On Friday 26th February we held our second Assist Conference and what a day we had! With a few days to spare we sold out which meant we had just over 100 assistants attending the conference. Benchmarking : During the course of the conference attendees will benchmark their current work environment, tasks and work-life balance.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

I have been hosting the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence for 19 years. I also host a high-end training program for executive assistants and administrative assistants called World Class Assistant , in Las Vegas. for a full day at a conference or training. The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel!

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Success

AUGUST 20, 2024

Integrate employee recognition training for managers Do your managers know how to recognize effectively? To make sure your managers are actively looking for and rewarding outstanding work and behavior from their reports, provide training sessions for managers on how to effectively recognize and motivate their teams.

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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. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Everyone had favorite training moments and lots of stories about what they would take back with them to their respective offices to implement. Throughout the entire conference, attendees had been tracking their wellness on the provided wellness tracker. Exploration- (people develop and discover new skills through training.).

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Remote work’s popularity is rising with diverse opportunities across various sectors, enabling professionals to find jobs that match their skills and lifestyles while offering the chance to work from anywhere. To begin, one should have clarity on the types of work-from-home roles that align with their skills and experience.

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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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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Despite criticism and fiscal pressures, a recent Conference Board survey revealed unanimous support among 194 senior executives to maintain or expand DEI efforts, defying condemnation from influential figures such as Bill Ackman and Elon Musk. 53% of U.S. The future of DEI could feature several key trends and developments.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2019

In part one of “ Empowering Tips ” I mentioned that the word Empower is not only the theme of the 26 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , it is also used in a variety of situations and conversations. One thing I hear Joan encourage during conferences, webinars, and one on one conversations is to be courageous.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Lack of Personal Development : Complacent people don’t invest time and resources in learning new skills or advancing their knowledge. As a result, their skills naturally degrade over time and compared to their non-complacent colleagues, they become less valuable and less competitive. What Creates Complacency?

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MAY 22, 2024

VR and AR enhance meetings, training, relaxation, navigation, presentations, and creative design. Imagine your members brainstorming in virtual meeting rooms, attending training sessions from across the globe, or even unwinding with a guided meditation in a peaceful virtual landscape. Does this sound like science fiction?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2016

Office Dynamics International awarded two organizations its Star Achievement Series ® training program (Level 1) in support of Administrative Professionals. Office Dynamics International, the globally recognized authority for administrative training and development, made two sizable in-kind donations in the month of March.

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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. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

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. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

Skills 100

Skills Training AT&T Learning 100