All Things Admin

MAY 26, 2021

Travelers headed to one place may enforce mask mandates; another may leave it up to the individual. Many of these restrictions change daily, so it’s difficult to keep up. Tap into your online networks to ask others what they are seeing and experiencing firsthand. If all else fails, pick up the phone and call the local officials.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Utilize online resources, industry publications, and professional networking platforms to gather insights and gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities available to you. Tap into your professional network and seek guidance from individuals who have successfully made career transitions. Seek Guidance and Mentorship.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2015

It’s natural to feel overwhelmed when an unforeseen situation comes up. Build your personal and professional networks. If you need to troubleshoot a problem at the office, find someone with more expertise, get a quick recommendation for something, or find a new job, your network is one of your biggest allies.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 3, 2023

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. Develop a personal advisory board. Embrace technology wholeheartedly.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 1, 2023

In this episode, Shelli shares insight from her 20 years of experience in the administrative professional world and discusses supporting two executives with different personalities (who have never had an assistant). Shelli is a mentor to several EAs within her business as well as EAs across the United States.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital. Each type helps set you up for success. But when you combine all three, you create your Comprehensive Professional Portfolio Strategy ®. Performance Reviews. The proof is right in front of them. Job Interviews.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

Robyn runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016.She She is a member of the Association of Administrative Professionals NZ Inc and is a past National President.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 14, 2021

So instead of using work computers on internal networks to manage documents and send basic email, our devices are now full-fledged collaboration hubs, reaching out over the internet to exchange data with countless different services. Speak Up to Enhance Security. Attackers would impersonate the IRS, the CDC, state governments, etc.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

Sometimes it requires research and collaboration and tapping into your network to figure things out. The Innovative Admin is an administrative professional who introduces, creates, or applies new or renewed ideas or methods of doing things to the office environment. And sometimes you have to get creative.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

If you’ve hiked to a plateau, you know it can be a great place to rest and soak up the surrounding scenery. If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Take the initiative.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2022

Link Up With LinkedIn. By linking up with LinkedIn, you’re making yourself visible to recruiters, hiring managers, potential employers, and anyone else who stumbles across your profile. It helps you build your personal brand, showcase your expertise and experience, attract attention, and expand your network. Start Blogging.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2014

We’ve noticed that the number of administrative professionals have been surfacing on Twitter has been increasing. With more assistants and professionals advocating for and teaching others how to use this valuable communication tool, assistants are seeing the value and deciding to jump on board. Sign me up. Entrepreneur.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning plenary session of our final day of the conference opened up with a video montage highlighting some of the extraordinary moments from the Havana Nights Gala, generating laughs and smiles all around.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

Here are 5 things you can do right now to turn up the volume on your personal brand: 1. Mentor someone in the company. If you really want to expand your network you need a seat at the table. By mixing up a recipe of these branding ingredients. You will expand your network. Live in Permanent Beta. You … or them!

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All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

But there are several things you can do to address the situation professionally and respectfully. Your professional network can be a great resource!) It may help to compare your job description with your administrative procedures binder to highlight how you’re going above and beyond and adding value to your organization.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

Rather, it’s because I’ve immersed myself in the field—soaked up knowledge and applied it at a rapid pace. One of the most common things I hear from professionals when discussing reputation in the workplace is that they want to be seen as an expert. Colleagues at all levels sit up and take notice when an expert enters the room.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

Rather, it’s because I’ve immersed myself in the field—soaked up knowledge and applied it at a rapid pace. One of the most common things I hear from professionals when discussing reputation in the workplace is that they want to be seen as an expert. Colleagues at all levels sit up and take notice when an expert enters the room.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I have been in this role as an administrative professional for well over 30 years and as I look back to the day when I decided to become an executive administrator, it was not for the love of being in and administrative role or the responsibilities it came with. What do I mean when I say The Administrative "Effect"?

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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. Live Webinar Question and Answer Follow up! Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I have been in this role as an administrative professional for well over 30 years and as I look back to the day when I decided to become an executive administrator, it was not for the love of being in and administrative role or the responsibilities it came with. What do I mean when I say The Administrative "Effect"?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

This is a critical time for administrative professionals and executive assistants! This would be a good time to send a hand-written thank-you note to your mentor, those you’ve networked with, or that colleague who recommended a great book or suggestion for growth. How did I expand my people network?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

This is a critical time for administrative professionals and executive assistants! This would be a good time to send a hand-written thank-you note to your mentor, those you’ve networked with, or that colleague who recommended a great book or suggestion for growth. How did I expand my people network?

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored! The other alternative to the internet is - pick up a book! Desk Demon OfficeArrow Office Dynamics The Professional Assistant Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant Green Office Tips of the Week Save Energy 1.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

I have sometimes had to go back in my memory to things I learned in school, researched some subjects to bring myself up to speed, written about good advice I was given along the way, or things I learned from my mistakes and it has helped me to grow as a professional. We are the ones on the job and in the know. See you on the blog.

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

But how many times have you found yourself disregarding the advice or suggestions made by another EA/PA colleague, and only because they’re a lot younger than you are and they couldn’t possibly be giving valid advice or making sound suggestions without enough experience in the field to back it up?

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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. I can set it up to mirror my print procedures binder, so I don’t waste any time hunting for something. Network Drives for Digital Procedures.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2022

The best part is that creating a social portfolio is as easy as setting up a social profile! The biggest reason you need a social portfolio, in addition to your print and digital versions, is that it makes you easy to find in a sea of other administrative professionals. Administrative Performance Excellence. Entrepreneur.

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All Things Admin

MAY 13, 2024

I grew up around it. Ask those in your network to recommend or refer you to the best resources they’ve discovered in their pursuits. I have been decorating cakes for several years. My grandmother and her sister used to make wedding cakes, and she made us the most fantastic birthday cakes as kids. I’m good at it. I enjoy it.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

She saw the importance of this training to help her daughter know the workings of an office from the bottom up and the office benefitted from her educational training. She was a smart kid and picked up the tasks assigned to her very quickly. I have seen admin assistants climb up the corporate ladder just that way.

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All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

” For many administrative professionals, this is the single hardest moment of your annual performance review. It will help guide all of the decisions you make related to investing money in training and networking, which skills you want to improve or develop, and ultimately, where you want your career to take you.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2021

It’s a combination of your personal mission, vision, and goals that will guide your professional growth and development. If you don’t implement it then it’s just a document taking up space on your hard drive. I also encourage you to store your crucial career files somewhere besides your work computer or network drives.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

We sat down with an extraordinary group of Admin panelists who spoke on the Power of the Strategic Partnership: – Major difference between serving as an Administrative Professional and one who also serves as a Strategic Partner. – How do you prepare yourself to become a Strategic Partner? – Jackie Ludwig, CEO, LUMINI Network.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a virtual assistant, I was managing up to 10 different email accounts for various projects, and I wasn’t keeping up. Then COVID hit, and I just gave up on email entirely. Even if you can get exceptions to the storage cap, it’s more efficient to save important emails to a shared network folder with your other project files.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 20, 2021

You need a password to boot up your work computer, log in to your network, access your office intranet, open your project management software, and access your cloud server. If you have to input things like the street you grew up on, your first dog’s name, or the model of the car you had in high school, stay away. Think about it.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

The magazine doesn’t contain any advertising so it is packed full of articles focussed on training and mentoring assistants. The magazine also features information on marketing, finance, productivity and updates on IT and social networking. The office Professional. Global PA Network. Assistant Edge.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Meanwhile, the Office Dynamics team including Joan Burge and the conference’s featured expert presenters like Julie Perrine, Chrissy Scivique and Lucy Brazier flowed through the space, helping connect people with industry peers and mentors, sharing stories and smiles. Stay tuned for Part 2 of our administrative professionals conference recap!

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