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Today’s Administrative Assistant Has Power

Office Dynamics

Several years ago at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , we had 249 assistants collaborate on how an assistant could add more value at work when he or she is already adding value. Powerful assistants self-manage. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Don’t be a surface thinker.

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Strategies for Advancing Your Career in Administrative Services

Office Dynamics

For some, it involves climbing to the next level, becoming a “senior” support staff member or an administrative manager. If you’re still struggling with time management, organization, professional presence, and communication, focus on amplifying your skills in these key areas. Take the Lead & Self-Manage.

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Career Success A to Z: C is for Confidence

Eat Your Career

I never realized there were so many good c-words related to career success: communication, collaboration, courage…. With confidence, you’ll be a better communicator and more effective collaborator. It means smiling, speaking articulately and assertively, looking people in the eye, and managing your physical presence.

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6 Recruiting Lessons From World's Successful Recruitment Experts

Recruit CRM

Mark Lobosco , the Vice President of talent solutions for LinkedIn says what recruiters now need to look for more in the job seekers are not just their technical skills but also their ability to respond creatively, quickly and all collaborative aspects. This might sound a bit bogus for you’ll but it truly has been his mantra.

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6 Recruiting Lessons From World's Successful Recruitment Experts

Recruit CRM

Mark Lobosco , the Vice President of talent solutions for LinkedIn says what recruiters now need to look for more in the job seekers are not just their technical skills but also their ability to respond creatively, quickly and all collaborative aspects. This might sound a bit bogus for you’ll but it truly has been his mantra.

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“EAs Need Better Press.” Agreed. Solving the EA PR Problem Once and For All

Bonnie Low Kramen

If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. In 2021, it is widely known that assistants are the backbones of companies and the right arms to their managers. Oh, and bullied by managers and peers? Yes, they do. Click here.

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Bonnie’s Workplace 2021 Wish List

Bonnie Low Kramen

In fact, the most effective assertiveness happens calmly, factually, and directly. Send a note to a manager about their direct report. The time has come for collaboration and open communication between all the constituencies of our workplace. Speaking up does not have to be loud or nasty or aggressive.

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