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Self Defense for Admins

The Office Professionals Place

Join Professional Development Organizations Joining professional organizations will give you the opportunity to network with individuals in your field. Try the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP); this organization also has certification opportunities that are great resume enhancements.

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College May Not be for Everyone, but Education is

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Register for a professional development workshop or seminar. I am sure you have received a brochure advertising a workshop in your area and you filed it in the “rectangular file.&# There are many topics offered in the realm of professional development. Join a professional development organization.

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Digital Detox

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I thought about how prepared I was as an administrative professional for the possibility of a loss of the technology that I use each day. If my files were lost, how could I do my job effectively? Backup electronic files. But what if the IT department couldn’t access those files either? Organize paper files.

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Miscommunication, Misfiled, and Misplaced = Misrepresentation

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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. Misfiled - Get organized Statistics show that we will touch the same piece of paper at least 21 times in a day.

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Tax Tip for the Office Professional

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This is the time of year that most people stress over because we are waiting for documents like W2’s, mortgage statements, 1099’s, and other information in order to file taxes. Log Files As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. Tax season doesn’t have to be a tear jerker.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

.’ In order to maintain workplace mental health(yes, workplace mental health- home mental health is a totally different subject) Some ways to maintain workplace mental health are: take breaks, meditate, and get organized in order to stay productive. Shortly thereafter, I received the IAAP Member of Excellence and the CAP certification.

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Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right?

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.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 December, 2008 Anyone can be an Administrative Assistant, right? Here are the top qualities that an assistant must have: Be organized. Can I say that again – BE ORGANIZED! An assistant’s job is to organize the boss and in order to do that we must be organized ourselves.