My EA Career

JANUARY 8, 2024

But it wasn’t all ‘beer & skittles’ I had what I call a ‘Big Kahuna’ goal, a big stretch goal for 2023 and I didn’t achieve it. If you’re still with me though, I want to share with you my three tips for assistants. R&R Liz Style – Tip One Let’s start with tip one. Goals are good.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2019

That is why we’ve put together a list of the top 9 communication tips for executive and administrative assistants that are pulled from our certification and designation course. Ask yourself if your goal is to communicate or to win. Try being more specific in what you say. I want to win; therefore, you have to lose.”

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2019

In part one of “ Empowering Tips ” I mentioned that the word Empower is not only the theme of the 26 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, it is used in a variety of situations and conversations. Part of my response was that I wanted to connect with others in my chosen field by sharing tips and questions and answers.

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Melissa Peoples

MARCH 16, 2019

How to take feedback from a performance review to create goals Tips on how to quantify goals as an EA Mistakes administrative professionals make when writing goals How to set goals when supporting multiple executives How to receive and provide feedback Michelle and I will be speaking at Behind Every Leader Conference in Austin, Texas on May 3rd!

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2024

Although most administrative professionals understand that they should have a procedures binder, many still don’t have one. These seven tips will help you to create an easy-to-understand set of procedures in no time! 7 Tips for Well-Written Procedures 1. This is often because the process seems overwhelming.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

In this brief webinar with Office Dynamics, we cover quick and impactful tips on goal setting and branding. Watch the webinar replay, Goal Setting and Branding for 2017. Resources From the Goal Setting Webinar. HANDOUT DOWNLOAD: day-2-goal-setting-and-professional-image-handout. No coupon code necessary.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 8, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Is your office doing anything for Administrative Professionals Day?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Meetings Plus: Taking them offline On the job tips for new Admins.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Unfortunately, burnout is real, it’s draining, emotional, stressful and typically affects both professional and personal lives. As an administrative professional for the past 20 plus years, I have learned how important it is to avoid burnout in one of the largest career fields in the world. www.danabuchanan.com.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 25, 2012

I recently spent a wonderful week in Columbus, Ohio teaching my Star Achievement Series® to 23 engaged administrative professionals. On the last day, I was teaching goal setting and it reminded how important it is for us to clearly identify our goals whether in our personal, professional, family, health, or spiritual life.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

Like many of you reading or watching this, I also managed projects (in an unofficial capacity) throughout my career as an administrative professional. Since obtaining my PMP certification, I’ve had a lot of people (including many administrative professionals) ask if they should consider it. Know Your Goals.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 13, 2020

As many of my regular readers already know, I am a proud former administrative professional. I have a deep admiration and appreciation for those who dedicate themselves to support roles, which is one of the reasons I now focus a large part of my corporate training business on working with administrative teams.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Did you miss our last free webinar for administrative professionals of the year? In this webinar, Joan Burges spoke about 7 tips to set yourself up for career success in 2016. WEBINAR REPLAY: End of Year Reflection & Celebration (a free webinar for administrative professionals). How to set career goals.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

Overflowing with secrets, tips, and tools of the profession, this book is a ready resource created by those who “walk the walk and talk the talk” of the complex administrative professional role. This book is for executive assistants written by executive assistants! They really “get it.” Who Took My Pen … Again?

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

JANUARY 10, 2024

In addition to already having excellent organizational, communication, and scheduling skills, many administrative professionals also can flex the following skills. After she achieved her goal, she offered to lead 30-minute virtual lunch and learns to teach others the time-saving tips that she learned.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2020

How Administrative Professionals Can Adapt and Persevere A positive mindset is only one part of the equation. Certain goals or ideals may no longer be attainable as a result of adverse situations in your life. When things get difficult, and you are not sure how to respond, see yourself as a palm tree.

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All Things Admin

MAY 18, 2022

As an administrative professional, you’re used to working behind the scenes. It feels rewarding to have accomplished my goal.”. Tips on Self-Promotion. Now that you know why self-promotion is so important, here are a few tips on how to genuinely and authentically share your accomplishments with others.

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My EA Career

APRIL 4, 2023

As an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or Administrative Professional, your role is critical in supporting your organisation and your colleagues. Providing Exceptional Service As An Administrative Assistant Service involves providing support, guidance, and assistance to those around you in a respectful and helpful manner.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2019

One of my favorite aspects of attending a professional development conference is the opportunity to connect with other administrative professionals to share processes, tips, best practices and learn how they simplify daily tasks with technology. Another person used Sli.do to plan a family reunion.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 10, 2015

I’m going to give 9 of my top communication tips that help administrative assistants thrive in their business communications with their business partner (and others!). Ask yourself if your goal is to communicate or to win. Are you an assistant that has been curious about a professional certificate or certification program?

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All Things Admin

JUNE 6, 2023

To do this, you need to constantly look for opportunities to develop and expand your skillset, nurture your network and professional relationships, set short and long-term goals, and adapt to industry trends. If you want to start curating your career, these five tips will help. Set SMART Career Goals.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Make crisp, clear messages your goal with everything you write. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administration professionals add power to their pen. To assist in this mission, she has created a Word Trippers Tips resource so you can quickly find the right word when it matters most.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 27, 2019

Ask an Admin has been a success because all of the great questions and the amazing answers that administrative assistants and executive assistants have been submitting. This week Lynda asks us: My 2019 development goal is time management. Our jobs require keeping other people on track, plus we don’t have total control of our day.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2022

But if you’re ready to take your digital portfolio to the next level, keep these tips in mind. It also makes your portfolio (and you) look more professional to viewers. Your goal with a highlight reel is to quickly grab their attention and make them want to learn more. Taking the time to create a digital portfolio is great.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 1, 2018

Remember, a positive outcome should be the goal of every communication. EXTRA: Barbara offers a FREE 30-minute teleclass sharing tips on better business writing, Wednesday, June 13 th at 4 pm PT / 7 p.m. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administrative professionals add power to their pen. Register here.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions. Let’s face it—the work of an administrative professional is never ending. To think otherwise is wishful thinking!

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 13, 2015

As an administrative professional, you probably already know that a big part of your job involves “managing” other people—namely, the Executive(s) you support. It’s your mission to ensure they have what they need to reach their goals. Managing Your Executive’s Day (October Free Webinar).

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Office Dynamics

MAY 26, 2016

For years, Joan Burge has taught Administrative Professionals how to break into the management inner circle by embracing a powerful set of professional principles. In this month’s webinar, Joan is talking to a special guest, Peggy Vasquez, a successful Administrative Professional and author of “Not Just an Admin.”

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2015

She is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin , a company dedicated to developing and providing breakthrough products, training, mentoring, and resources for administrative professionals worldwide. See Julie at the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence ! . For Julie’s complete bio, click here.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Administrative professionals are in a unique position to build incredibly powerful partnerships with the person or people they support. With her guidance, you’ll learn how to approach this invaluable relationship strategically, and you’ll gain priceless insight to help you reach your professional goals.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Of course, your goal is readability. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administrative professionals add power to their pens. To assist in this mission, she has created a Word Trippers Tips resource so you can quickly find the right word when it matters most. .” – Theodore Roosevelt. Share your ideas here.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

This is an excerpt from a special report available in the Career Resource Library , a convenient and affordable training program featuring 100+ on-demand professional development resources for career advancers and administrative professionals. In essence, as a support professional, your time is not your own.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. Can you share any tips to help attendees through the registration process? Q: Jill – as the Director of Operations, how do you decide what training opportunities to focus on for administrative professionals? A: Two main sources.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

In addition to these tips, I highly recommend that you pay attention to two key tools in your administrative toolkit: your strategic career plan and your professional portfolio. What goals do you need to add or change to ensure success? How will a career change impact your plan? The possibilities are limitless!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

When you are trying to create change, whether in a process or for the administrative community in your organization, it is much easier to be persuasive when there is a group. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Welcome input.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Here are three quick tips from Davis’s book that can help you think differently about how to document your procedures. Make it your goal to create momentum that helps you start your procedures. Even if you only have five minutes, just starting a procedure is better than nothing. Create rituals – or habits – that you automatically do.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

You'll discover valuable tips and tricks for letting Excel handle a lot of your more challenging project management tasks! Editor, Administrative Professional Today. P.S. Registration Bonus: Sign up for the Microsoft Excel for Project Management webinar and we'll send you 59 Technology Tips for the Administrative Professional.

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