Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2013

This may be a valid concern; after all, much of the work done by administrative assistants in the past can now be accomplished by office automation equipment or advances in technology software. Despite that, more work for administrative professionals can be found in an office setting than you might assume.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 22, 2012

Did you know it’s Administrative Professionals Week? This happens to be one of my favorite weeks all year – and not just because I was once an assistant myself before I founded my company back in 1990. If it weren’t for administrative professionals, business would cease. Support their professional development.

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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. After all, you will have to invest time for your development and in many instances, your company will have to make a financial investment. It is live.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 13, 2016

I am the only PA in our company – I wanted to network with like-minded people, as this is my first office job, but noticed that the majority of the events were London-based. This is an opportunity to develop your own network of contacts as well as pick up tips, recommendations and represent your company to others. About the network….

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Office Dynamics

JULY 7, 2009

I’m happy to say that we have seen an increase in interest from companies who want to provide some type of training for their administrative professionals later this year. Do you want to attend an intense 2-day workshop, conference, or 1-day seminar? List ways that you will maximize this training.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 7, 2009

I’m happy to say that we have seen an increase in interest from companies who want to provide some type of training for their administrative professionals later this year. Do you want to attend an intense 2-day workshop, conference, or 1-day seminar? List ways that you will maximize this training.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A few years ago, I interviewed to be the executive assistant to the CEO of a biomedical company. The day had gone pretty much as you would imagine – being shuffled between conference rooms and offices meeting various team members, answering carefully planned questions, hearing all about how great the company was to work for.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

Whether there are two administrative professionals in your office or 200, joining forces with your administrative peers will contribute to greater success for your organization. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Register for a professional development workshop or seminar. Visit Skillpath Seminars and National Seminars Training are two companies that offer affordable seminars. These seminars may enlist 1-2 day training. This blog discusses many different topics relating to the office professional.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 20, 2010

One of the many wonderful aspects of my work is meeting all kinds of incredible executive assistants and administrative professionals. I was fortunate to meet Darlene Mahon when I spoke at an administrative event at her company last April. Hosting an Administrative Quarterly Forum and presenting on a specific topic.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2009

Did you know it’s Administrative Professionals Week starting April 20? This happens to be one of my favorite weeks all year – and not just because I was once an assistant myself before I founded my company back in 1990. If it weren’t for administrative professionals, business would cease. Treat them to lunch.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2009

Did you know it’s Administrative Professionals Week starting April 20? This happens to be one of my favorite weeks all year – and not just because I was once an assistant myself before I founded my company back in 1990. If it weren’t for administrative professionals, business would cease. Treat them to lunch.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 20, 2010

One of the many wonderful aspects of my work is meeting all kinds of incredible executive assistants and administrative professionals. I was fortunate to meet Darlene Mahon when I spoke at an administrative event at her company last April. Hosting an Administrative Quarterly Forum and presenting on a specific topic.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2010

You may be done with high school or college, but you have plenty of opportunities for learning through seminars, workshops, in-house training, and conferences. I have been in the training and professional speaking business for almost 20 years. The other four were fairly new to the company -- somewhere between two weeks to five months.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2010

You may be done with high school or college, but you have plenty of opportunities for learning through seminars, workshops, in-house training, and conferences. I have been in the training and professional speaking business for almost 20 years. The other four were fairly new to the company -- somewhere between two weeks to five months.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2010

Dear Monday Motivators, Did you know it’s Administrative Professionals Week? This happens to be one of my favorite weeks all year – and not just because I was once an assistant myself before I founded my company back in 1990. If it weren’t for administrative professionals, business would cease.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2010

Dear Monday Motivators, Did you know it’s Administrative Professionals Week? This happens to be one of my favorite weeks all year – and not just because I was once an assistant myself before I founded my company back in 1990. If it weren’t for administrative professionals, business would cease.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? I have many choices.". The first step is to list your objectives. Why do I want this training?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? I have many choices.". The first step is to list your objectives. Why do I want this training?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Many administrators are now handling their executive’s pre-read meeting materials by printing, reviewing and flagging them as appropriate. Many administrative professionals are doing research, preparing outgoing pre-reads and filtering e-mail note strings for their executive in preparation for a meeting. Department Issues.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

We had an incredible webinar event with over 1,300 assistants registered to learn more about why, as an administrative professional, they should consider a career certification. You have to show your executive and business owner how investing in your development will benefit them or the company. It can be a very hard sell.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. Examples of your work (very important) : graphic work; spreadsheets (be careful you do not divulge confidential company information). Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. Examples of your work (very important) : graphic work; spreadsheets (be careful you do not divulge confidential company information). Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 13, 2013

When I started Office Dynamics, it was a big dream and seemed impossible at the time because companies and managers were not investing money in professional development for their assistants. Assistants were not attending anything more than a one-day seminar. Easier said than done!

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Attend seminars and conferences, subscribe to professional publications, get or become a mentor, and take classes (i.e.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Often if you have attended a workshop, seminar, course, in-house training, even a webinar, you can attain a Certificate of Completion. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. There are Certifications and Professional Designations. Certificates are more easily achieved.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Often if you have attended a workshop, seminar, course, in-house training, even a webinar, you can attain a Certificate of Completion. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. There are Certifications and Professional Designations. Certificates are more easily achieved.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

I have attended many seminars and workshops which have given me new insights. So you can’t attend every workshop or seminar, surf the internet, there are many FREE programs available online at sites like HP Learning Center and Microsoft. Tap into each others brains. The other alternative to the internet is - pick up a book!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2012

Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. We are holding 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. To learn more about the blog-a-thon and how you can win great prizes check out the Administrative Professional's Blog-a-thon Page for the full message. Welcome to the Who Took My Pen.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Look for ways to improve your professional development within your industry or field. Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. This will show your employer your interest in growth in the company and professional development. Here are 10 ways to enhance your worklife and feel more satisfied in your job. Be proactive.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I think we should not underestimate the contribution we are making to our companys success and should evaluate ourselves accordingly. As wonderful as online learning can be, going to a live conference or seminar with other assistants is something that you should try to do a few times a year. Happy New Year to you as well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I also learned at a "Working Smarter with Microsoft Outlook" seminar that we should not use e-mails as urgent requests. I had a situation a couple of years ago where I had replied to an e-mail that I had mis-read and that caused a bit of kirfluffle (not sure how spell that). This little tip has been a huge time-saver for me. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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