Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 5, 2016

But here’s what I did: When I got to the huge ballroom where the first event was to take place and I saw the people trickling in, I danced. People saw me—the lively, uninhibited emcee—and they immediately knew it was going to be a fun event. While wearing a silly hat. Yep, that’s right. Inside, I was a ball of nervous energy.

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APRIL 25, 2017

Event Planner. Many professional groups allow “outsiders” to attend events, especially if you’re exploring the field as a potential career path. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Please leave a comment or share the blog for your chance to win one of our amazing giveaways! Training Coordinator.

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MARCH 18, 2015

Or because so many executives are independent, they place events on their own calendars and forget to inform their administrative partner. It’s always best to review the day’s events together. Discuss any events that external visitors will attend and anticipate actions to be taken before and during their visit. Follow-up Items.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 28, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Have you got game? If you’re a female executive, add that other balancing act, appropriate assertiveness versus perceived bitchiness, and you may find your carefully honed professionalism isn’t cutting it. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

We have to be experts at IT, we have to have great people skills and we have to be assertive and confident to be able to handle all of the daily tasks asked of us! If there is a networking group in your area I would highly recommend you join and go along to their events, most of which are outside of working hours. Business podcasts.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 12, 2015

2 Struggle: Assistant not getting time with executive to discuss day-to-day events, priorities, projects, travel, meeting, upcoming projects and more. #3 I will be blogging about this fascinating topic over the next few weeks so be sure to visit the Office Dynamics Blog and join in the conversation. Have an awesome week!

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NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We have a ton of value to bring to the profession and we certainly don’t want to exclude the many assistants who aren’t receiving funding to attend our live events. Of course, you know about our Office Dynamics Blog because you’re reading a post right now. October: Managing Your Executive’s Day (Part 1) Webinar.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2016

This was a mandatory training event and sometimes when employees are told they must attend training, they get a little defensive. Ask yourself, “Is their attitude a daily event or due to behind-the-scenes circumstances?” If you want more information on maintaining a positive attitude, check out our blog category “ attitude.”.

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The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 13, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. If it is a situation that requires urgent attention, be assertive and ask for help and apologize for any inconvenience.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2016

Join us on the blog and enjoy the activity of the Blog-a-Thon with us! Upcoming Events: Admin Blog-a-Thon has begun! Be sure to join us April 1 – 29 on the blog for more information. Make sure you do it in a professional manner. Joan Burge. Share your comments, make connections and win prizes!

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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. If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Pacific Time for the live event. Register for a replay link at any time if you can’t join the live event. . For this final session of the year, we’re sending 2015 off with a bang! This is our last free webinar for assistants of the year. December 3, 2015, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 15, 2015

To read the full story and other articles, you will want to visit our blog to download the full issue of the Star Quest Newsletter here. The live event is sold out but you don’t have to miss this important resilience-building curriculum. For years, secretaries and administrative assistants traveled at low levels.

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APRIL 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: This is a revised version of an original post from the OfficeNinjas blog. Learn more about how you can enter to win amazing prizes during Office Ninjas’ #AdminWeek event. Author: OfficeNinjas. We know being an Office Ninja is no easy feat—more often than not, you’re the nerve center of the business.

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Listen with empathy not sympathy and be assertive in your response. Just as you are prepared for meetings, events, etc.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Turn to peer networks, blogs and books to support your turnaround. Join us for the next free webinar, Getting People to Notice You , click on the image below for registration and event details. Have you been investing too much of your sense of self in your work? Try for some new perspective. The post Have You Reached A Career Plateau?

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MAY 20, 2015

Invite your female friends and fellow colleagues for this life- and career-changing event. Known for her signature “red lipstick” flair and empowering mantra, Joan will show you how get the unique “edge” that makes you stand out as exceptional in all areas of life (without running yourself ragged in the process!). Learning Highlights.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

She posed a typical problem that I have heard for years and I want to respond to her question in a blog as I bet many executive and administrative assistants run into the same problem. I recently received a request for advice from an assistant named Kathryn. Reduces stress for both the executive and assistant.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact The Death Of The Deadline As We Know It by dragos on September 13, 2010 · 21 comments in Personal Development , Productivity & Effectiveness Tweet I was a big fan of deadlines.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

I would very much lie if I would tell you right now that you’ll find the answer to those questions by reading this blog post. Every time you’ll be exposed to a new set of events, into a different context. How To Live A Scriptless Life Like I told you, you won’t find the answer to this in my blog post. I know that for sure.

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