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. Administrative Professional – 4,395,025 results.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

As an administrative professional, you need to be productive and organized wherever you go. Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. You can update statuses, track time and tasks, and get real-time updates on all your projects. Designed by Freepik. You can read part 1 here.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 30, 2024

The top complaint (or excuse) I hear for not creating administrative procedures is a lack of time. Sometimes that reason is coupled with distractions, interruptions, or a lack of motivation to start the project. We want the safety net they provide personally and professionally. Set a five-minute timer on your phone and dive in.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Tools of the Trade Familiarize them with the essential programs and platforms used by the company (project management, file management, internal communications, virtual meeting platforms, etc.),

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All Things Admin

MARCH 20, 2024

Do you remember asking people in your household to hang up the phone so you could send an email? Or being tied to bulky, desktop computers that couldn’t function more than five feet away from a phone jack? But you have to make updating or refreshing our systems and procedures an ongoing quest rather an annual project.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2022

Zone 1 is the main workspace at your desk – the center of activity that is within arm’s reach of your computer and phone. Zone 2 is the area immediately next to zone one that includes your active project folders, incoming-mail tray, and the things you need easy access to as you work on your active projects. Zone 2: Work Staging.

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All Things Admin

MAY 3, 2023

SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats: This is a framework used to evaluate the strategic position of a company or a particular project. Responsive Website – This term refers to a website that adapts based on the type of device (tablet, phone, laptop, desktop) used to view it.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. The project was successfully accomplished. Our role is no longer confined to typing letters, answering the phone, scheduling meetings and travel. Project Coordinators. Instead, hold your head up high and say, I’m an Administrative Professional!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2016

During the previous years when I was working on something or getting ready to start a new project, like 99% of assistants, Jasmine would normally ask: • “Is there anything I can do for you?”. • “Is there anything I can help with?”. Is there a phone call she can make for me? Well, it was easy for me (like many executives), to say “No.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Take on a new task or project. See what your manager is working on and ask that they delegate a piece of that project to you. Your manager may have to teach you that piece of the project but that is how you will expand. This gave them freedom to focus on other important projects. Then determine your goal. Pacific Time.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. I saw it during the welcome reception, all day during the trainings, and as we finished, the admins were sharing emails, phone numbers, and business/personal cards to keep in touch. The conference was a game changer for me. And they do!

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 22, 2013

One of the most important things you can do as an administrative professional is learn how to manage your time. You need to be available to answer the phone, know when to schedule appointments, and get your daily tasks completed. If your boss has assigned you to work on a project that you don''t enjoy, tackle that project first.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

As a center of influence, everything should flow through you—calendar appointments, meeting information, phone calls, projects and more. Kick off Administrative Professionals Week with Joan on Monday, April 24 th where you’ll learn her secret success formula for becoming a center of influence.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2022

Zone 1 is the main workspace at your desk – the center of activity that is within arm’s reach of your computer and phone. Zone 2 is the area immediately next to zone one that includes your active project folders, incoming-mail tray, and the things you need easy access to as you work on your active projects. Zone 2: Work Staging.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

And as much as we may resist it, without it we’d still be using rotary phones and manual typewriters. 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. Then update your project plan for the next use.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Your administrative career should not be left to chance. Career-minded administrative professionals don’t put their career on autopilot and cross their fingers, hoping things will work themselves out. in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? •

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Career organization is essential for any administrative professional who wants to have a long-lasting, successful career. Third Paragraph – Action : Suggest the course of action you’d like the reader to take, such as schedule a phone call or interview. Project plans. Protect Your Admin Career. It can include your: Resume.

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Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Being a 'doer' who takes great pride in my work as an administrative professional, with very few gaps in my work history, you can imagine what life has been like for me since making that leap. I have also participated in several fruitful phone screens, and I have an onsite interview scheduled in the coming days.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

When you understand the ins and outs of calendar and task items, you can use them to more effectively control how you spend your time … report your time … and track team member tasks to ensure on-time performance on projects. Project Management. Administrative Professional Today. HR professionals. Status Reports.

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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. What if you need someone to do both? This role is gaining in popularity.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2013

This may be a valid concern; after all, much of the work done by administrative assistants in the past can now be accomplished by office automation equipment or advances in technology software. Despite that, more work for administrative professionals can be found in an office setting than you might assume.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 4, 2012

Any professional should do this but I highly encourage administrative professionals to: Create a set of guidelines about how to do your job when you’re not there. Creating an Administrative Desk Reference Guide. This doesn’t need to be a huge project. What did I have to learn?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 30, 2014

We specialize in professional training, development and information for administrative professionals and their executives. Taking on a new task or project and feel like you are struggling or don’t have enough time to learn. I’ll share a little secret with you. I’ve owned Office Dynamics since 1990. Have fun with it!

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 30, 2017

I just finished a powerful 3-day executive and assistant coaching project with a large financial firm in Minneapolis. I mean talking in person whether at the office, on the phone, or via Skype or Facetime. As you approach this week, I’d like to challenge you to get more face-to-face or phone time with your executive or assistant.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This lively discussion covered the following topics: – How Administrative Professionals lead by being brave, especially when leadership is the source of bad culture. – The Administrators Impact on Employee Morale and Company Culture Whitepaper. Instead, they reached out via phone calls, emails, and texts.

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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. They have major projects on their minds, meetings to attend, phone calls to make, and employee problems to handle. Image Designed by Freepik. Did my title get your attention?

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2012

We are often asked about doing etiquette seminars/programs onsite for administrative professionals across the country. Ways your office or cubicle can project a professional image. Cell phone and smartphone etiquette. You may include as many people as you wish while listening on a single phone line.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2012

As you pick up the phone to answer a call, do you provide royal service? When you are working on projects with your executive or colleagues, do they get royal service? When you are coordinating meetings with visiting guests, do they receive royal service? Share your tips on how you provide royal service by commenting below.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 18, 2009

The topics covered that day were: workplace trends, predicting the future, thriving on change, quality performance, administrator skills for success, and what will be required of administrative professionals in the future. Video tools – phone. Program/project management centric. Be “green”. Multi-lingual.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 18, 2009

The topics covered that day were: workplace trends, predicting the future, thriving on change, quality performance, administrator skills for success, and what will be required of administrative professionals in the future. Video tools – phone. Program/project management centric. Be “green”. Multi-lingual.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2009

Believe it or not, managers needs to be trained and coached on how to work effectively with administrative professionals. Too many managers are afraid of giving up their privacy and power to an assistant so they waste hours each week going through emails, paperwork and phone messages that keep them from accomplishing their daily tasks.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2009

Believe it or not, managers needs to be trained and coached on how to work effectively with administrative professionals. Too many managers are afraid of giving up their privacy and power to an assistant so they waste hours each week going through emails, paperwork and phone messages that keep them from accomplishing their daily tasks.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 14, 2016

When you think like an owner, you feel like it is up to you to make things work; to determine the direction of the day or a project; and to know that you make a difference in the outcome of whatever you or the team is doing. When you embrace this mentality, you act differently and management notices.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

I have a network of assistants that I call friends, although some are just phone colleagues, but we help each other. I feel a great sense of accomplishment when I’ve been able to plan and complete a project successfully. I will have all kinds of energy to work on a project if I know it is ending at one point. 23, 1 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Make sure that tasks directly associated with clients come first, consider the financial impact of a project and its completion date on the company, don’t let deadlines control the priority list (expense reports can wait when there are more important tasks), and consider cause and effect (do A to enable B, which accomplishes C).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

If it is a big project I use a calendar and write down all my required to-dos on the dates I need to get them done to make my deadline. There are different styles of to-do lists and you can use the one that suits your work style and the type of project you are doing, but the main thing is to have one. Are you vague or exact?

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The career path to a Chief of Staff sometimes isn’t as clear cut as one would like but we know Administrative professionals are interested in learning how to get there. Which three phone apps can you not live without? How do you make the transition internally? – How do you prepare for the Chief of Staff role?

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