Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Optimization is like administrative skills and attitudes on steroids (in a good way!). When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of two things: Part of my “job” is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. What does this mean to you?

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Worxbee

MARCH 8, 2023

Are you just starting out as an Administrative Professional, and looking to hone your skills—or even advance your established career? Not just the chosen few leaders, like Executives, but for the talented Professionals who support them?” We support you with helpful articles to further your skills.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2020

First, I have been entrenched in the administrative profession for 50 years. Office Dynamics specifically focuses on training and development for administrative professionals of all levels. This is a very exciting time for the administrative professional. The issue with this is that leaders should not be doing so.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 22, 2015

Administrative Professionals leading in the 21st-century. With new technologies (apps, devices, office environments) and globalization, restructuring, downsizing and flattening of top heavy organizations, as administrative professionals, if we are not careful, we could literally get run-over!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 8, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 April, 2009 April 22nd - Administrative Professionals Day It often amazes me that a day is set aside for our profession. Administrative professionals usually go about doing their work with little or no recognition. Is your office doing anything for Administrative Professionals Day?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 22 April, 2009 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! I am speaking this morning at an administrative event so looking forward to meeting some new assistants. ► June (3) ► May (7) ▼ April (4) New Hire Overload Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

In an unapologetic, uncompromising, no-holds-barred style, Joan shares never before revealed career stories and life lessons in a tell-all book that will challenge your perspective and teach you how to master your craft and triumph in today’s business environment. Click here to purchase Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 31, 2023

She is an accomplished professional who holds the esteemed certification from IAAP as a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) and specializes in Organizational Management.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 3, 2023

As assistants, our executives may be completely satisfied with our skills and abilities today. But that doesn’t mean you should stop learning, growing, or exploring what else you can do to be even more valuable. This mindset fosters a desire to learn, adapt, and view challenges as opportunities for growth. Find a hobby.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 29, 2015

Every administrative professional knows nothing in life or work is constant. Resiliency is the number one skill admins can hone to position themselves for success in today’s turbulent business environment. Did you miss the webinar, The Resilient Assistant with Peggy Vasquez and Joan Burge ? ” – Lisa Fung.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

It took time, effort, mistakes and a lot of painful focus to learn and ultimately, I was successful. 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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

It’s an exciting and unique time in history that we work with such a diverse group of peers; varied age ranges, varied technologies and learning levels, traditional and experienced based education, etc. A willingness to learn and confidence to teach creates the roadmap to keeping our professional world evolving and relevant.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2017

I absolutely loved Joan Burge’s article, Core Admin Skills Always Need Improving ! The principle she discussed of renewing and improving core skills is closely related to what Steven Covey calls “Sharpening the Saw”: the deliberate improvement of our tools to help us become more effective. Lay the Foundation.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

An administrative assistant conference is best measured by the feeling one has while clapping at the end of the last presentation. You know you have learned and grown from the content when a flood of gratitude flows out of clapping hands. The learning and growth opportunities expanded beyond the topics though.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2018

While traveling gets old after a while and is tiring, I love what I learn when I go on site into an organization. I see employees in action in their environments. Observing administrative professionals at work is one of my greatest moments. From this point forward, I will be traveling extensively through September.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 26, 2023

​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. History When you are working in a collaborative environment, it’s important to keep track of who’s making changes and where.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 4, 2014

Change your work environment… NOW! Young, fresh, with a new bold look, our website offers haute style for up and coming executive assistants and administrative professionals! Learning Professionals – Sure-fit resources for administrative professionals will have a positive impact. We’ll show you how!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2020

As an office, we learned just how many Assistants across the nation and world have become impacted. Office Dynamics has a variety of online learning courses for Administrative Professionals. This micro-learning live event with Joan Burge started March 24. Learn More and Register Here. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2016

Optimization is like administrative skills and attitudes on steroids (in a good way!). When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of two things: Part of my “job” is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. Love your career. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. Truly wants to understand the business for her own learning to better engage and to help me get in front of things.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ready to learn a bit more about each space style preference? Purging unnecessary items gives them a sense of control over their environment. The sooner you learn to work with them rather than against them, the more organized, efficient, and productive you’ll become! Learn more about your time style preference s here.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Last week, I was researching the pros and cons of today’s collaborative (open-space) work environment. I am preparing for a speech that I will give at our 23rd Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence: The Revolutionary Assistant later this year. Different activities call for different sorts of auditory environments.

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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. We have listed each speaker and what the attendees will learn. I hope this helps you get an idea of what you need to do.

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The Office Professionals Place

JUNE 8, 2010

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. As office professionals, we can observe his coaching tactics and style and apply them to the workplace environment.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2011

In today’s crazy, competitive business environment, organizations need employees who are imaginative, innovative and original. I have seen it happen to thousands of administrative professionals over 20 years. Creativity is important and is a wonderful skill that will help you at work and at home. Make your job easier.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

Lisa Olsen is dedicated to the administrative career and helping administrative professionals recognize their potential. She is a seasoned and experienced C-level executive assistant with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare and engineering environment. Learn the traits of integrity. What’s their secret?

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

High profile business leaders, individuals and professional couples with multiple homes who serve on various boards and are involved with philanthropic causes often require a personal assistant to manage their private lives. To learn more contact us at info@c-suiteassistants.com. What if you need someone to do both?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Last week I certified 7 people to teach my Star Achievement Series® curriculum for administrative professionals in their organizations. Each was raised in a different environment with various circumstances. You will learn about four communication styles in Star Achieving Techniques™ (Level I, Module 2). Is that so bad?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Taught by Joan Burge , creator and master trainer of the Star Achievement Series® with more than 39 years of administrative expertise and learning and development. Pre-course work will be assigned to prepare the student thus engaging them in the learning process before they arrive. Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module).

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2009

You must have mutual trust, mutual respect, two-way communications, co-motivators, co-team player, co-positive work environment, co-enthusiastic environment to mention a few.". How can they better understand the value an administrative professional bring to the organization and manager?". Ken: “That's a tough question.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2009

You must have mutual trust, mutual respect, two-way communications, co-motivators, co-team player, co-positive work environment, co-enthusiastic environment to mention a few.". How can they better understand the value an administrative professional bring to the organization and manager?". Ken: “That's a tough question.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Optimization is like administrative skills and attitudes on steroids (in a good way). When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of two things: Part of my “job” is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. People love it.”

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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. You are the loser when you shut down this great opportunity to learn. Be a sponge.

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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. You are the loser when you shut down this great opportunity to learn. Be a sponge.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 17, 2021

On the Podcast, he reiterated that he was surprised to learn that many assistants are underpaid and that he was hard-pressed to understand that fact, given how important assistants are to the running of companies. Assistants are underpaid. This surprised Johnny. In our first phone conversation, Johnny told me that my article surprised him.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

I have found in some work environments there is a real distinction between executives and staff. On that note, It is hard to believe we are getting close to Administrative Professionals Day which is on April 22 nd. I hope all of your professionals appreciate what a privilege it is to have someone look after them.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Learn something new. You cannot expect to succeed if you don’t keep your skills up to date. There are many websites that offer free online learning. Then bring those skills back to the workplace and show your employer what you have learned and how you can apply those skills to your job. Own up to it!

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