All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Whether you’re looking to get your Certified Administrative Professional Certification, becoming a Microsoft Office Specialist, or exploring options that aren’t admin-specific , such as travel or event planning, it’s important that you go into the process with your eyes open, and a strategic course of action that will allow you to achieve your goal!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2016

Office Dynamics International awarded two organizations its Star Achievement Series ® training program (Level 1) in support of Administrative Professionals. Office Dynamics International, the globally recognized authority for administrative training and development, made two sizable in-kind donations in the month of March.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

I hope everyone has recuperated from an exciting Administrative Professionals Week. On Wednesday, April 26 I hosted a Facebook Live where I spoke about what I love about the administrative profession and gave tips on how to shine in the profession. I started administrative training in a few of the companies where I worked.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2018

More and more, administrative professionals are asking my opinion on having a certification. I have seen young people in the profession who are smart, bright and great administrative or personal executive assistants who are very successful. What can I do with an administrative certification?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Whether your team relationship is just beginning or has matured, you will benefit from these tips. When I coach executive and assistant teams, they think they do a good job of communicating. In last week’s Monday Motivators™, I said the magic formula for a stellar executive and assistant team is People + Processes = Success.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Part of what we do is provide tools and services to administrative professionals to enhance the quality of their work-life that promote administrative excellence. We offer high level coaching, onsite workshops, an annual conference for administrative excellence, an executive assistant boot camp and more.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Thursday proved to be the peak day of the 21st Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, beginning with yet another series of breakthrough plenary sessions and then culminating in the fabulous Gala Dinner. Peggy is an author and motivational speaker, on top of being Chief Executive Assistant at PNNL.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Many times in my live workshops and seminars for executive and administrative assistants, I ask the participant to create a list of qualities, attributes, and attitudes of star-performing assistants. If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. Team player.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 5, 2015

Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books. Joan and her team portray a highly professional image.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 26, 2013

I have been designing and conducting training programs for executive assistants and administrative professionals for 22 years. In all my classes, workshops, conferences, and seminars – whether they are one hour or three days long, I encourage creativity and fun. That is so true.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Here at Office Dynamics, we are constantly reminded of this when we help executive and assistant teams develop truly strategic partnerships. As one Fortune 500 CEO puts it, “Administrative Assistants are the center of influence.” He describes his assistant as a “flow manager,” meaning she helps facilitate progress.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

it can be a big thing in how non-administrative professionals view the role. In our workshop, we define World Class Assistant as someone who is on the cutting edge; leads the way; always strive for improvement and excellence; is a risk-taker and more. While this is a very small thing. just one word.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 30, 2017

The most important team in the workplace is that of the executive and his or her administrative assistant. I have been very fortunate to have coached hundreds of executive and assistant teams over 26 years. That is not going to bring the highest level of efficiency and productivity to your team. Just think about it….

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Register for a course, workshop, or webinar that challenges your thinking. Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. I have seen many administrative and executive assistants embrace training. Or another idea is to start an administrative team and host monthly meetings.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2012

How will this profession as a community, as a group, as career-minded professionals, make strides of significance for this profession? An Adminologist is an administrative professional who studies their profession. An Adminologist is one of today’s brightest administrative professionals.

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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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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Just over a week ago, I had the honor of attending the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. As a proud former administrative professional, I consider myself intimately familiar with the unique challenges—and unique rewards—of the field. When it comes to conferences, I’ve attended many.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 13, 2021

Acknowledging these seemingly small details will help you better communicate and empathize with your team. Encourage your team to use a breathing app to help handle those stressful situations. By understanding and accommodating the solitary needs of your introverted team members, you might be fueling your most productive assets.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The day had gone pretty much as you would imagine – being shuffled between conference rooms and offices meeting various team members, answering carefully planned questions, hearing all about how great the company was to work for. Yes, administrative candidates and employees should be advocating for themselves. You have the money.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success. The future is bright for Administrative Professionals.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success. The future is bright for Administrative Professionals.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Many administrators are now handling their executive’s pre-read meeting materials by printing, reviewing and flagging them as appropriate. Many administrative professionals are doing research, preparing outgoing pre-reads and filtering e-mail note strings for their executive in preparation for a meeting. Department Issues.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 2, 2010

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking at an Administrative Professionals Week event in Washington, DC. An Inner Circle Assistant becomes a vital part of a management team. P.S. If you are not aware, I am taking my best tips from Become an Inner Circle Assistant to 6 cities this year and providing a full-day workshop.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 2, 2010

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking at an Administrative Professionals Week event in Washington, DC. An Inner Circle Assistant becomes a vital part of a management team. P.S. If you are not aware, I am taking my best tips from Become an Inner Circle Assistant to 6 cities this year and providing a full-day workshop.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2013

But before I get into that, I want to say Happy Administrative Professionals Week to all the fantastic men and women who call this their Career of Choice! The team at Office Dynamics treasures and values you. It truly is an amazing and exciting career with lots of opportunity and challenge. Congratulations!

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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. She often lists all associations in the back of her publication and has a wide network across the globe of resources for administrative professionals. (JF).

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2009

Every administrative professional must deal with the challenge of prioritizing. Here are some tips that many administrative assistants live by and then I will share with you my Secret Weapon. This lets everyone on the team see the big picture of what you really have on your plate. Sound familiar? So what do you do?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2009

Every administrative professional must deal with the challenge of prioritizing. Here are some tips that many administrative assistants live by and then I will share with you my Secret Weapon. This lets everyone on the team see the big picture of what you really have on your plate. Sound familiar? So what do you do?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of two things: Part of my “job” is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. I have all the tools and answers to help administrative professionals be successful. And guess what?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 7, 2010

When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of 2 things: Part of my "job" is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. I have all the tools and answers to help administrative professionals be successful. What does this mean to you?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 7, 2010

When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of 2 things: Part of my "job" is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. I have all the tools and answers to help administrative professionals be successful. What does this mean to you?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 8, 2015

Everything from thank you letters from workshop attendees to every single ad we ran to special little gifts from clients. Titles are virtually meaningless in today’s team-oriented, decentralized organization. Companies are constantly putting together temporary teams for a single project. Be an entrepreneur.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 20, 2009

I was in a workshop today on presentation skills and one of the things they had us do was present something to the group while they filmed us. Posted by Patricia Robb at 10:06 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , how we look to others? Lets enjoy our day together.© 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Eat Your Career

MAY 11, 2020

In fact, they are often administrative professionals who have little to no training. A Learning Lab is a full-day live, interactive, virtual workshop where you learn and work at the same time! And that’s just the beginning! Project Management is very complicated; it’s an entire field of study and a profession. Learn more here.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 27, 2009

I went to a writing workshop and the woman who was presenting said that comedians are only as funny as their writers. How do you plan to be funny in December? With me it is a hit and miss sort of thing and sometimes I am funny, sometimes I am melancholy. How do comedians do it? If not, then be prepared to be booed off the stage. 23, 1 p.m.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Also, seek additional responsibilities and duties at work; show your employer that you are a team player and willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. For more formal training, take a class or workshop. Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. You are already on the right track by reading this blog – Thanks!

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

I wrote an article in 2018 called “ Times Up for the Boss ” and I raise these ideas in our Be the Ultimate Assistant workshops. The staffer’s words signaled to me that I was not to push-back and I should accept without reservation whatever was asked of me by the 99% White leadership team.

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