Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2012

“It’s not what you know but who you know that makes the difference.” Have you heard that line before? It’s true in the sense that the person who actively creates a reputable brand for themselves with genuine relationships will see more opportunity simply because there is a broader network of people in the world who know who they are, what they are capable of and know this is a genuine person they feel they can trust.

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Administrative Professionals Networking Business Cards Goals 159

Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2012

I started my career in the secretarial profession right out of high school. I started as a Receptionist for Alcan Aluminum in Cleveland, OH. I always had my eyes set on working for a President or CEO someday so I decided to closely observe any executive assistant’s behaviors, actions, attitudes, and processes. I listened to how they handled difficult people, walked through the halls with grace and poise, dressed like a real business professional, and admired their ease in handling stressful situ

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Mentoring Skills Stress Forms 116

Office Dynamics

APRIL 16, 2012

Welcome to the Who Took My Pen. Again? Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. If you are just tuning in, here's the scoop! We are holding 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. We hold this blog-a-thon each April and the goal is to make assistants aware of the resources available to them and build a community of administrative assistant and executive assistants who want to learn and grow and flourish in their career of choice!

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Administrative Professionals Confidence Learning Goals 116

Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2012

Do you ever feel like the crazy, wild-haired, messy desk lady with post it’s and papers everywhere? I have had my moments in the past but I really take pride in the fact that my desk is organized and clean every night before I leave for the day. I know when I return the next morning I will have a fresh, organized, clean perspective and workspace. I don’t know about you but when my desk is a cluttered and disorganized disaster so is my thinking!

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Administrative Professionals Customer Service Management 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2012

Welcome to the Who Took My Pen. Again? Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. If you are just tuning in, here's the scoop! We are holding the 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. We hold this blog-a-thon each April and the goal is to make assistants aware of the resources available to them and build a community of administrative assistant and executive assistants who want to learn and grow and flourish in their career of choice!

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