All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Career organization is essential for any administrative professional who wants to have a long-lasting, successful career. Forms and Checklists. Professional Network. If you haven’t been developing your professional network — in person and online, now is the time to start! References. Project plans.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

For instance, if you’re working on your event planning page, you might include: Checklists, templates, and forms you’ve created to make event planning easier. Make sure to add it to your email signature and reference lists, too. You can also add links to projects or websites you’ve worked on if they’re appropriate to share.

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If you are not the person who can assist them, refer them to someone who can. 20 pts Being able to handle an overly exertive, anxious, non-trusting boss is a challenge to any professional. I would highly suggest that both new and more "seasoned" administrative professionals print this out and keep it close by.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Many administrative professionals, the majority of whom are women, seem to think that marketing yourself and bragging are the same. Your presence in the workplace each day is a form of career-advancement marketing, whether you’re aware of it or not. A brief note, if I may … This isn’t the same as bragging. They’re not.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Many administrative professionals, the majority of whom are women, seem to think that marketing yourself and bragging are the same. Your presence in the workplace each day is a form of career-advancement marketing, whether you’re aware of it or not. A brief note, if I may … This isn’t the same as bragging. They’re not.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve worked with CEOs, professional athletes, Fortune 100 board members, billionaires, pastors—and their assistants—in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. I’ve also had the opportunity to speak at administrative professional and executive assistant conferences all over the world, including Hong Kong, Thailand, and Germany.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

You will be given information about the organization, what benefits they have and forms that you need to fill out. You should keep these readily available to remind yourself who does what as you will need to refer to that often. Best to write the answers down for future reference. Read and learn as much as possible.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 3, 2022

Every administrative professional needs a procedures manual. It’s easy to grab your binder, look up a procedure or refer to a checklist, and get on with your day. Digital procedures contain the same information as your print binder; they’re just in digital form and stored in the cloud so they’re accessible from anywhere.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

When I receive an initial request for a meeting, I use a meeting form and write down the information I need: who is requesting the meeting, what is the purpose of the meeting, where it will be held and a phone number or an e-mail address and dates that are available. 23, 1 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

All important information, but I knew I couldnt possibly retain much of what I was looking at in one sitting so I started to cheat and flip through a few tabs because I had to sign a form that I read the manual. ► June (3) ► May (7) ▼ April (4) New Hire Overload Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

If you know what works best for you and if your job is 80/20 on what you like then you can put up with the small stuff like filing and filling out expense forms. 23, 1 p.m. If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

For my readers from other countries, you will note there is a section for foreign dignitaries and if you click on that it will give you the proper form to address just about anyone in the world. Another helpful site I refer to for protocol on addressing officials is www.formsofaddress.info. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

If you have a few ideas or requests in your e-mail, it is best to set it out in point form so the person does not have to dig for it. Robbs drivers license; - A completed application form; and - a cheque or money order in the amount of $10 made out to the Ministry of Heath." Point being. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Comprehensive Course Materials can be used as reference guides and for individual study. Certified Executive Administrative Professional ( CEAP ) curriculum-based designation is awarded to those students communicating their interest to apply. An Intent to Apply form will be sent to the student prior to attending their class.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 7, 2017

Travel planning is infamous for being a huge time, patience, and sanity suck for administrative professionals. Administrative professionals are the second largest employment group in the United States and nearly every single admin doubles as a travel agent. Keep the form as short as possible. TRAVO As A Solution.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

Put it in a folder for your boss’s signature in completed form, i.e. envelope clipped to letter and attachments. If you are sending the letter by regular mail, courier or registered mail, make sure you have the proper postage, courier slips or forms filled out. I usually put a sticky note on it for that as well. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 1, 2009

I only use this if I have a form or something that I always want the current date on it. If you change your mind later and decide you prefer another format, it is easy to go back and re-set the default in the same way as above. If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 15, 2009

If there are forms that need to filled in and it has a due date in June, I put those forms in the June folder with a bf date on it for a week before it is due. I create a corresponding Task reminder and write something like this: WAITBIN need to prepare form for production by March 23rd. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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All Things Admin

MAY 13, 2024

Ask those in your network to recommend or refer you to the best resources they’ve discovered in their pursuits. If you get support in the form of formal training or brainstorming with a fellow admin or colleague, you can expedite the learning curve even more.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 10, 2021

Organization is a pain point for many administrative professionals. Whether you realize it or not, you probably already have systems in place, both personally and professionally. The complete system can be broken down into five separate chunks which makes it easier to reference and follow once it’s documented.

Travel 52

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

Where I used to work we had a Mailroom and I would plunk what I needed in a tray with a form to tell them how I wanted it to turn out and return to get it when it was finished. I am good at some things, but not as confident in other things. For instance, I am horrible at collating. I liked that. Now I have to do it myself. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Time Zones IAAP International Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Food, food and more food If your event requires food the venue will send you a banqet event form and you will need to estimate the amount of food you need. Highlight that date as well and put it in your Tasks with a reminder to get back to them with final numbers. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Joan invites executives to speak from their side of the desk and that can be enlightening to administrative professionals. I was stunned at the perspectives these executives shared with their administrative professionals. Your clothes help people form an impression of you.” It’s very engaging, energetic and fun.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Joan invites executives to speak from their side of the desk and that can be enlightening to administrative professionals. I was stunned at the perspectives these executives shared with their administrative professionals. Your clothes help people form an impression of you.” It’s very engaging, energetic and fun.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Who's the Real Boss?

AUGUST 31, 2020

Record the meeting if need be – For those of you that aren’t the fastest typers or are new to minute taking, try using a dictaphone or one of the many recording apps on your phone to record the meeting so you can go back and refer to the discussion later.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

In its simplest form minutes are a record of discussion, decisions and actions to be taken and the date by when it needs to be completed. Lets enjoy our day together.© © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 20 February, 2010 Minute taking made easier. Minute taking definitely isnt easy, but it doesnt have to be stressful. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2017

From his constant barrage of insults and attacks on his opponents (and anyone else in his wake) on through his disrespectful and unapologetic attitude (both alleged and documented) toward women and minorities, Trump ran true to form to a bully personification. The post Time For Administrative Professionals To Stay Vigilant!

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Instead I can store it in my main folder, or in a forms and templates folder, and create a shortcut to it in the other places I want to access it. Sometimes there are digital files we’d like to clean up or delete from our primary list of folders, yet it’s important to maintain an archive in case you need to refer back to them later.

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