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Welcome to Office Life (for administrative professionals)

Office Dynamics

Companies are constantly putting together temporary teams for a single project. Spearhead a cost-saving project, provide a new service, start an administrative team. I wrote that in 2000 and every bit of it applies in 2015. Joining these teams is a good way to raise your visibility and acquire lots of varied experiences.

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Is Your Company Secretly Failing At Employee Recognition?

Office Dynamics

April 14, 2015 / PRNewswire / — With Administrative Professionals Week ( April 19-25 ) approaching, many members of the office support team will receive special acknowledgment for their contributions. Offer gift cards, movie passes or sporting event tickets to employees who go above and beyond on a project.

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Facilitating Group Planning Sessions

Practically Perfect PA

Administrators can be involved in many types of projects eg office move, conference, product launch, staff recruitment, Christmas function. Ideas of what needs to be covered to ensure the effective implementation of the project should be discussed. Large table (like the Board room table). Email: minutesmadness@xtra.co.nz.

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Create Your Professional Development Plan Free Webinar

Office Dynamics

What you can expect Joan to touch on: • building your professional development plan, • promotions, • seeing the BIG picture, • approaching your career with a positive attitude, • ask specific questions regarding your professional development challenges as an administrative professional, • and much more.

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Shake It Up!

Office Dynamics

Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015. Take on a new task or project. See what your manager is working on and ask that they delegate a piece of that project to you. See what your manager is working on and ask that they delegate a piece of that project to you. Please comment at the blog to share.).

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25 Years Has Been Quite a Ride!

Office Dynamics

While I don’t like the fact that 2015 is passing quickly, I am eager to welcome June because this is the official month of Office Dynamics 25th Year Anniversary. tackle the hard projects with mental energy, you will get through them quicker. If you are. resilient enough, you will bounce back after setbacks.

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Revolutionary Ways Assistants Can Get Information from Their Managers

Office Dynamics

In 2015, Jasmine Freeman sent out a survey to our webinar attendees and asked them to identify one thing that was standing in the way or was a barrier in their relationship with their manager. Plus it is embarrassing to the leader or the administrative person who set the schedule. First I’d like to give you some background information.