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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. The project was successfully accomplished. The role of the administrative assistant requires a diverse skill set, high emotional intelligence and strong business acumen to get through the day to day environment of today’s demanding environment.

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How The Innovative Admin Embraces Adaptability for Career Success

All Things Admin

By learning your overall work style, the type of environment in which you perform best, and how you prefer to approach problem-solving and decision-making, you’re able to set yourself up for success and adapt in any situation. Create an environment that supports experimentation and adaptation. Create space for innovation. Find a hobby.

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More OneNote Must-Knows: History, Search, and Template Creation

All Things Admin

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. Previously, I talked about two of my favorite OneNote features – color coding and custom tags.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats: This is a framework used to evaluate the strategic position of a company or a particular project. VUCA – Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity: This term describes the rapidly changing and unpredictable business environment that many organizations face.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

There are a variety of ways administrative professionals and the companies they work for can support multigenerational communication and cross-mentoring. Below are a few suggestions: Communicate with a wider variety of professionals face to face at local chapter meetings or with virtual connections.

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7 Simple Ways to Create a Change of Space

All Things Admin

While personal situations and the pandemic make it easy to come up with excuses to put my project on the back burner, it’s time to get it done. By making a few small, low-cost changes to my work environment, I’ve gone from overwhelmed to energized, and I’m excited to get back to my book project. Ready to Get Started?

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The Perfect Executive Assistant—Hard Skills or Soft Skills?

C-Suite Assistants

Do you need someone who can lead and inspire other administrative professionals? Having a standardized process and list of questions and projects will also help prevent unconscious bias. Flexibility in this area will broaden your candidate pool. What level of expertise is needed? The same with Excel spreadsheets.

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