Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Furthermore, communication—including speaking skills, assertiveness and the ability to read an audience or situation—and appearance contribute to a person’s perceived executive presence. In my World Class Assistant™ course, attendees will ask me what this means. Learning to read your audience or the situation and adapt as necessary.

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Allwork

MAY 19, 2022

Networking changed because change asserted its necessity. . Of course, there was a learning curve. When one person speaks at a time, others learn to listen. Visit [link] today to learn more about starting a networking chapter or joining a group! . The tools existed. Interested in continuing the networking?

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This, of course, not only hampers the manager’s growth within the organization but can have a contagious, detrimental effect throughout the organization.” She says a transformative moment occurs when women learn to effectively communicate their value to leadership within the organization.

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Success

JUNE 22, 2021

Dweck asserts that people’s beliefs play a pivotal role in what they want—and whether they can even achieve those results. Machine learning programs can help you mine behavioral data and touch points such as emails, phone calls and meetings. Of course, this means sales managers have to approve of and encourage boundaries.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2018

Here are three quick and highly effective linguistic tips you can start using today and learn how to be effective in the office. “Do” Problem : “Try” has a somewhat wimpy connotation, as if you’re unsure – even when you aren’t, of course! Do” or “can” instead of “try.” Believe” instead of “think” or “feel.”

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Not everyone can be a good minute taker – it’s a definite skill and quite often an art, hence the name of my course, The Art of Minute Taking. Assertiveness. Learn as much as you can about the topic. Over the past 14 years, Robyn has led in excess of 500 plus minute taking courses for over 1,000 participants.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I am very fortunate in that I get to read fabulous letters from executives touting the behavior changes they see in their executive or administrative assistants after attending our Star Achievement Series® course. Truly wants to understand the business for her own learning to better engage and to help me get in front of things.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2019

That is why we’ve put together a list of the top 9 communication tips for executive and administrative assistants that are pulled from our certification and designation course. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. Try being more specific in what you say. Best of luck!

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Eat Your Career

MAY 5, 2019

But, of course, that philosophy backfired. I learned when to stand up and when to back down. I learned how to express myself in a way that inspired others to listen, and I finally discovered the subtle power of influence. Join us to learn powerful strategies for finding your voice at work. As an attendee, you will learn….

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2014

However, a key learning point to understand is that although communication should be continuous, try to avoid constant questions and instead arrange a specific time to effectively discuss a wide range of points face-to-face. Tip 2: Personal Effectiveness and Assertiveness. One top tip is to not be afraid to say “no”.

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Success

JUNE 16, 2022

Of course, that comes with its own liabilities. In opposite fashion, a “D” personality relating to a “C” personality will need to learn how to speak and write using facts and details, not just lofty concepts. Lastly, the high “D” will want to tone down his or her assertiveness and be more cognizant of practicing active listening.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2015

Of course this profession is near and dear to my heart since I worked in the administrative profession for 20 years and Office Dynamics has been dedicated to administrative training and development for 25 years. I can do what I do today because of what I learned during those 20 years. Happy Administrative Professionals Week!

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Consistent actions—doing what is necessary, regularly and to the best of one’s abilities—are the answer, of course.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Consistent actions—doing what is necessary, regularly and to the best of one’s abilities—are the answer, of course.

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Listen and learn how someone pronounces their name, describes their identity and uses their pronouns. Women — and especially women of color — tend to receive less quality feedback that can help them make needed course corrections and develop as leaders. Microaffirmation #9: Invite someone to speak and share their expertise.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

NEW: For the first time in 22 years, Office Dynamics’ flagship high-level, in-depth course for executive and administrative assistants is open to the public. Our nationally-acclaimed Star Achievement Series® Certification and Designation Course has been taught only on-site since its inception. Benefits of attending this course.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

One of the benefits of being in my line of work is learning little-known, proven workplace-effectiveness techniques that increase success – and then sharing them with you! Problem: “Try” has a somewhat wimpy connotation, as if you’re unsure – even when you aren’t, of course! Be even more successful by using these 3 little words.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

Only a rare few administrative professionals have learned to tap into the power of the most advanced leadership skill. She even has a full 2-day course on the subject! Learning Highlights. As an attendee, you will learn…. As an attendee, you will learn…. Plus helpful resources for continued learning!).

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year. IT training.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

Be assertive. PS check out a presentation assemble by my World Class Assistant students on what they learned from the program. What WCA Students Learned In The World Class Assistant Certificate Program : Upcoming World Class Assistant Courses: The post Secretary vs Assistant – do they think differently?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? To complete a training course on web analytics and optimisation so that I can report on the data in a useful and meaningful way for the business to improve it’s online marketing and content. Relevant: Is it a sensible objective within the current business climate?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? To complete a training course on web analytics and optimisation so that I can report on the data in a useful and meaningful way for the business to improve it’s online marketing and content. Relevant: Is it a sensible objective within the current business climate?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? To complete a training course on web analytics and optimisation so that I can report on the data in a useful and meaningful way for the business to improve it’s online marketing and content. Relevant: Is it a sensible objective within the current business climate?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

Under that umbrella, we addressed topics such as self-management vs. stress management, learning specific difficult people types and how to handle each of them, the benefits of conflict and much more. Of course, we had plenty to talk about and one tip an attendee mentioned was, “setting healthy boundaries.”

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On The Job

JULY 24, 2012

He's patient and organized of course, but he also uses those attributes to capture the sunset at just the right moment or photograph a bird taking flight. DreamWorks would not have believed this accountant's assertion that he's not creative. He takes some of the most beautiful photographs I've ever seen.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 28, 2016

Joanne joins us in Las Vegas to learn the Executives and Assistants Working in Partnership course that Joan Burge developed for the executive and assistant team. Joanne is the Chief Executive Assistant at Synopsys; Master Trainer at AdminUniverse and an Author.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Below are a few examples of general and job-specific goals: Set a professional development goal whether it’s attending a conference, completing an online course or program, reading a certain book or two, scheduling time each week or month for webinars, computer program training, time management courses, etc.

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Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Of course, dealing with a bully in the office can be a real challenge. Sure, it’s important to stand up for yourself and be assertive, but you still have to be respectful and professional and well…nice. A co-worker asks for your help learning a new computer program but you really don’t have the time.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

If you recently attended a seminar or training session, share the ideas you learned with your executive. Explain how you intend to incorporate the ideas you learned and if and how your executive can participate in the change. Demonstrate that this has added value to you and your executive. Then defer to the Star Essentials tip below.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 13, 2015

As we celebrate 25 years in business we’re offering a free webinar each month for administrative professionals to continue their skill development and learn more about who we are and what we offer the administrative profession. Please let us know if you are considering attending this course. Webinar Handout.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

Well, of course, I said yes. A desire to learn in the area you are passionate about. I want to thank Cindy McConnell, EA to the CEO of Shure Incorporated for approaching me last October. Here is a checklist for you. A desire to make a difference. Hard work; willing to roll up your sleeves and dig in. Patience (tons). Persuasion skills.

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On The Job

JANUARY 15, 2008

The wallflowers will stay shy and reticent, though they will learn in time to be a little more sociable and assertive. And on the other, those late nights of crush-talk and one too many drinks inevitably mess with your tired head. According to new research, personalities are pretty well established by preschool years.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 30, 2011

  It's not true, of course, but it can feel that way. Assertive and demanding one day and then passive the next.   Many of my research papers in both high school and college were on the topic of learning differences and I continues to pursue further knowledge in that area today.   You're not an idiot.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.” Joan relayed that all the things she learned as an executive assistant then help her run her business now. And based upon what I learned from Joan, that is truly so!

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.” Joan relayed that all the things she learned as an executive assistant then help her run her business now. And based upon what I learned from Joan, that is truly so!

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The Office Professionals Place

MAY 11, 2010

But of course, we dont think about these numbers as we are being coerced into a situation at work that could escalate our emotions and make us have regrets later. Be assertive, state your case, and give and ask for solutions. Learning how to diffuse a negative workplace situation can be difficult, but we need to start with ourselves.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 14, 2015

I’ve written before on learning how to say no. Of course, this is assuming you are not a conjoined twin. :) I’ve given a lot of thought to being an effective EA, living life well, and learning and growing for many years. Do your best, be patient with yourself and others, and know life will forever be a learning curve.

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