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. When you create executive presence, you are taken more seriously in the workplace and your voice is more clearly heard. Learn More and Register Here.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2019

Getting things done in the workplace is one of my favorite topics to speak on and write about. Learn to scan information and determine which items really need attention. Be assertive and ask for more details or get the bigger picture to reduce back and forth time or going off on the wrong tangent. Your inside drawers matter too.

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Success

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Fives, for instance, have trained themselves to live with less. Read on to learn how you can set New Year’s resolutions that stick by matching your unique Enneagram personality to goals that will keep you motivated. Twos have a penchant for recognizing the needs of others and can soothe family units and workplace cultures.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 27, 2021

Silence is the enemy of fixing what is broken in our workplace. This includes workplace bullying and discrimination and career progression, to name just three. In fact, the most effective assertiveness happens calmly, factually, and directly. The post Bonnie’s Workplace 2021 Wish List appeared first on Bonnie Low-Kramen.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

Have you ever thought about your responsibility and power to improve ethical standards in the workplace? Ethics in the workplace is a unique topic. There are several factors that determine how we react to ethical situations including our background, personality, level of training, and most importantly our value system.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

It is really important to set healthy boundaries in the workplace. If someone is doing something or saying something that is unacceptable to you, then you need to speak up in a professional and assertive manner. Since I got out of high school and went right into the workforce, I was hungry to learn in any way possible.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Continue pursuing opportunities to learn and be challenged. We’re all fortunate to have training pioneers like Joan and her team in the corner for administrative professionals. Brandi is a frequent speaker on employment issues and has been interviewed by the media on career, job search, workplace, hiring and management topics.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

It was four full-days of learning and these assistants were hungry to achieve their certification and WCA Certified designation. Every time I have the honor of teaching, I learn new things as well. During my training, I give ample time for attendees to use their creativity, skill practice, and stretch out of their comfort zones.

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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. Why did I leave after 20 years?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2017

Administrative professionals are always asking us what it takes to really stand out in the workplace. A “paradigm” is simply a mindset, but it plays an important role in how you show up in the workplace. Learning to communicate at the executive level is absolutely essential for success and it’s extremely rare. Register Today.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 22, 2015

What are the new skills admired and soon to be required of administrative professionals: Digital Savvy: learning semi-tech and self-publishing skills. Data Analysis: learning how to collect, analyze and synthesizing information to create solutions. Virtual Engagement: learning how to be an effective virtual partner.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

Learning Highlights. As an attendee, you’ll learn: Why “Superwoman Syndrome” is so prevalent for today’s working women and why it’s time to let it go. Invite your female friends and fellow colleagues for this life- and career-changing event. The 5 Pillars that create a full life, how to harmonize (not “balance”!) How to do it all.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2015

You will earn yourself a great deal of respect if you learn and practice active listening skills. You can learn more about Judi at www.JudiMoreo.com. We often don’t listen properly because our thoughts are elsewhere and most of us will not admit that we didn’t hear what was said because we were focused on our own self-talk.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I wondered why anyone was surprised, especially in light of the remote and hybrid workplaces, which makes it even easier for staff to be quiet and literally invisible ? In “ 9 to 5 ,” the staff kidnapped the executive and kept him captive in his office until he apologized and learned his “lesson.”

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 30, 2014

We specialize in professional training, development and information for administrative professionals and their executives. You need to work on your communications skills and being more assertive to gain attention. I have learned over 42 years in the workplace, that most difficult people, have a soft spot inside.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Though my career has evolved into training and development, I always feel most at home when surrounded by growth-oriented assistants. How can we revolutionize our thinking and behaviors to not only meet the demands of the modern workplace, but to also lead the charge into the future? People are always more comfortable with silence.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

One of the criticisms I’ve faced over the years is that I’m not aggressive enough or assertive enough or maybe somehow, because I’m empathetic, it means I’m weak. To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

My goal is to get our attendees to see how even their own language, thinking and behaviors can hold them back from being taken more seriously in the workplace. Assistants/secretaries don’t need training.”. “I Here are some behaviors you might want to consider developing to be taken more seriously in the workplace. Be assertive.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2016

It is a favorite topic in my Star Achievement Series® training program. lack assertiveness. Dragons won’t go away unless you learn to face them in a positive fashion. We can’t be successful by ourselves in the workplace; we must work together with respect and understanding. For many people, work is like a dragon.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2016

I was purposely brought in to help these assistants manage change, build strategic partnerships with their managers, learn how to be more proactive, and build peer synergy. This was a mandatory training event and sometimes when employees are told they must attend training, they get a little defensive. People are who they are.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

I started administrative training in a few of the companies where I worked. I started Office Dynamics in 1990, when there was no one company specializing in in-depth training for administrative professionals. There were training companies like Skillpath and AMA but they offered tons of programs for all types of careers.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I learned that these dismissive demeanors and disrespectful behaviors had to do with the disparate perceptions about what assistants actually do. If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. Click here. Be proactive. Don’t wait to be asked.

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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! For example, did you know that changing just a few of the everyday words you use while conducting business can actually enhance people’s positive impressions.

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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. Learning Highlights. As an attendee, you will learn…. The 9 key areas where you need to focus, to become a masterful self-leader in the workplace. Plus helpful resources for continued learning!).

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2018

I’m not sure if you know that 80% of my work is onsite training for administrative office professionals so I do a lot of traveling, in fact, 100% of my clients are out of state. While traveling gets old after a while and is tiring, I love what I learn when I go on site into an organization. Save money. “A Propose them. Be proactive.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

When planning upcoming seminars, conferences, and training – see how they line up and teach you strategies that you can bring back and implement in your workplace. Put together a presentation showing your executive the benefits of the training. Therefore, you need to invest in learning (even if your employer can’t support you).

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2016

regarding Making the Modern Workplace Work for You. Colette said assertiveness shows respect to you and others. I’ll share one principle with you that you can start using right away, it is called Curiosita (an insatiably curious approach to life and an unrelenting quest for continuous learning). Who are you role modeling?

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Worxbee

APRIL 12, 2021

We’ve paired many executives and virtual executive assistants at this point, so we’ve learned a thing or two! You need a good match for your personality as well – for example, if you tend to be blunt or assertive, you need someone who is not bothered by that, rather than someone who will take offense.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 10, 2015

Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. As an attendee of this free webinar, you will learn: How the different types of certifications and alternative education options compare, what really separates a “Certification” from a “Designation,” and why those details matter. Do you hold grudges? Best of luck!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2016

Listen in as Daren and Joan discuss this exciting new philosophy that will change your approach in the workplace and beyond. Learning Highlights. As an attendee, you will learn…. Learn more here www.OfficeDynamicsConference.com. They don’t wait for someone else to empower them. October 10 – 13, 2016.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 3, 2015

Know exactly what you want to accomplish by attending the training or conference. How will your executive benefit from you attending training or a seminar? Is your executive motivated by ROI (return on investment), the skills you will develop, or you learning from an acclaimed expert in the field? Offer options. Be creative!

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

As more companies embrace the spirit of teamwork, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. Use assertive communication techniques. Sometimes what we think is the problem, really isn’t. 9 Be Open and Honest, Don’t Hint. 10 Take Charge.

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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. In this video Joan and Joanne discuss: the most vital relationship in the workplace. Big congratulations to Joanne as she is now licensed to facilitate this program.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Learning Highlights: As an attendee, you will learn…. Tools to train your executive how to leverage your talents (and sell the idea to even the most stubborn leaders!). In this webinar, Joan will share some of her time-tested strategies to help you escape the everyday monotony and experience true administrative power.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 29, 2016

Earn positive attention in the workplace and address the most common obstacle standing in the way for most assistants—lack of self-esteem. As an attendee, you will learn…. Simple strategies for earning positive attention in the workplace while still remaining humble and gracious. Put your talents on display…in the right way!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

You’re frustrated by limited opportunities in your workplace but decided that, for personal or financial reasons, you need to stay put. Ask to join or form a workplace committee. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. It’s Become Routine; I Could Do this in My Sleep.

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The Office Professionals Place

MAY 11, 2010

Even without knowing the explicit details and the relationship between the boss and the employee, I can conclude that this is NOT the way to handle a workplace disagreement. Here are some suggestions on how to halt the emotional train before it leaves the depot: Take a breath and pause for an unlimited amount of time. Truth Hurts.

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