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Common Grammar Mistakes that Undermine Your Credibility

Office Dynamics

Incorrect: “ Farther to the point Jan was making, I’d like to send you this report regarding our costs.”. Correct: “ Further to the point Jan was making, I’d like to send you this report regarding our costs.”. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administrative professionals add power to their pen.

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Honored “Best Book” In Best of The Best Office Products and Services

Office Dynamics

In recognition of quality products and services used by corporate America every day, DeskDemon launched “Our Favorites – The Award” the first award program honoring the best of the best in office products and services voted on by those who know best, the administrative professional. Redwood City, California (PRWEB) September 18, 2014.

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Are Professional Certifications Worth It?

Eat Your Career

One question I get a lot is around the topic of professional certifications. After all, professional certifications cost hundreds—if not thousands—of dollars. So, do professional certifications actually have a measurable career payoff? People want to know if they’re worth it. Do you trust them? Are they well known?

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The Charge: Your Emotions – The Cost: Your Job

The Office Professionals Place

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. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Lets grow together!

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6 Ways to Add Value to Your Organization & Advance Your Career

Eat Your Career

Take for example an administrative professional whose role it is to purchase office supplies. Sure, this person could simply follow the standard procedure, place orders for items requested from approved vendors, and ensure the purchased products are received. Purchasing in bulk when appropriate to increase savings.

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Administrative/Clerical: Will Technology Replace the Administrative Assistant?

Office Dynamics

With corporate policy increasingly focused on productivity, many administrative professionals are beginning to wonder if they''re next in line for a pink slip. Will admin jobs be superseded by gadgetry, or will businesses continue to incorporate administrative assistants?

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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

Jen Lawrence

Professional organization membership offers a range of benefits, including webinars, resources, and community. Below are a few administrative professional organizations to consider. International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). American Society of Administrative Professionals (ASAP).