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How Administrative Professionals Can Prepare for the Office of the Future

Office Dynamics

Today’s administrative professionals have anything but an easy and boring job. In recent Office of the Future research from OfficeTeam and the International Association of Administrative Professionals, 50 percent of survey respondents feel they have skills that are not being tapped at work. Technology.

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Getting People to Notice You: Cultivating High Self-Esteem Webinar Replay

Office Dynamics

Participate in employee committees in your office. I’ve been asked to participate in a committee focused on implementing Microsoft Office 365. Questions from your admin peers: Administrative Professional blogs, Facebook, and Linked In resources. It helped me get the job! What are your favorites?

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Overqualified and Interviewing

Office Dynamics

I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Prepare answers for anticipated questions the committee might ask. So, I did some research and prepared some answers to possible questions.

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The How and Why to Creating a Career Portfolio™ for Administrative and Executive Assistants

Office Dynamics

Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. When being considered for committee work. Many things but here are some suggestions: · Professional photo of yourself (no larger than 4 x 6). Record of any outside work; volunteer or committee work.

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The How and Why to Creating a Career Portfolio™ for Administrative and Executive Assistants

Office Dynamics

Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. When being considered for committee work. Many things but here are some suggestions: · Professional photo of yourself (no larger than 4 x 6). Record of any outside work; volunteer or committee work.

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Take the “Jingle” out of Holiday Stress

The Office Professionals Place

Form a committee, then within the committee form subcommittees for activities throughout the event. Have a sub-committee for the catering/venue (if the event is not going to be held at the company), another sub-committee would be for entertainment. This is a chance for you and your committee to be creative.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

I attended the Assist Conference earlier this year. The global tribe of administrative professionals is largely female at 98%. Strategic Research – Compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors. The role has changed and so must we.