Allwork

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Teams spread across locations and time zones might be working from home, or might meet in the office. I noted that research indicates potential challenges with mentoring and on-the-job training in fully remote settings, as it’s harder for younger workers to build trusting developmental relationships purely online.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 15, 2021

Referencing the wrong time zone is something almost everyone does. For most people, using the wrong time zone or misunderstanding Daylight Saving Time (DST) just results in running an hour early or late. Do you know that Hawaii and most of Arizona doesn’t observe Daylight Saving Time?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2010

It is especially useful when working with people in different time zones – or if your manager travels frequently. Internal Correspondence. We are fortunate to have so many tools available to us. E-mail accelerates communications and the transfer of information. And what would business professionals do without their Blackberries?

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Fax Time Zones Mentoring Goals 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2010

It is especially useful when working with people in different time zones – or if your manager travels frequently. Internal Correspondence. We are fortunate to have so many tools available to us. E-mail accelerates communications and the transfer of information. And what would business professionals do without their Blackberries?

Fax 100

Fax Time Zones Mentoring Goals 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. So if you want to get your foot in the door as an admin, there is no shame in that and it will be valuable training for whatever career you ultimately choose. If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

By Joan Burge, Founder and CEO, Office Dynamics International. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. How skilled are you in handling “offsite” support across time zones? The Future of the Administrative Profession – Surviving or Thriving? Or are you getting a paycheck?

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Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Mentoring 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. A scary moment to share is one time I had 48 hours to pull off a major recruiting event in another country. The kicker was, since the event was international, there was a time zone difference. What is your most cringe-worthy moment?

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