Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Office Dynamics often surveys managers and high-level executives as to the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that are most important for an assistant to possess. Communication skills, both oral and written, are a must-have. Technological skills are a must-have to keep up with the pace and dynamics of the job. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Good communication skills. Organization skills. Team player. Interpersonal communication skills. Excellent calendaring skills. Excellent time management skills. Great networking skills. Analytical forward thinking skills. Top Assistants List Qualities Of A Great Assistant. Detail oriented.

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On The Job

MARCH 16, 2020

There seems to be no lack of people touting their abilities online, whether it's starting a new business, leading a team or levitating while drunk. They become even more stressed as they achieve their dream, instead of enjoying what their hard work has brought them. They're frauds. Right the rules. Develop a new script.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2015

You’ll also want to get your administrative peers together for our Peer Synergy day (Friday, April 24) to win a really cool prize for your team. Be sure to mark your calendar for April 1 – 30 and check out our daily informative and fun blogs. How can you be sure you don’t miss a post during our celebration?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2015

<Guest Post by Courtney Clark> Don’t you hate that feeling when stress starts to build up, until you reach your boiling point and you feel like you just can’t take it any more? Because they didn’t have the little release of venting, their stress built up. When most of us get to that point, there’s a solution: venting.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

This is an important skill to develop for any individual who has to work with others. As more companies embrace collaboration, 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. Take Charge.

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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. Having an “attitude of taking charge” is not necessarily the same as the “skill of taking charge.”

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

22 hours (per Level) of focused time with Joan Burge includes personal coaching, skill practice and evaluation during class, assessments, networking and sharing best practices with other high-caliber assistants, and high-energy learning activities. Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module). Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module).

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. Only a rare few administrative professionals have learned to tap into the power of the most advanced leadership skill.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I went for one interview at a global accountancy firm and had a full-time permanent role as a team administrator straight away. During this time I came to realise that I loved working in the support staff team and moved from there to my next role as Personal Assistant and Administrator at the ICAEW. What are your strengths?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Often colleagues will ask you to make decisions on behalf of the boss, which is incredibly stressful. Think about the positives – when you have eventually had enough and you leave this role you will have a ton of additional expertise and skills. You also have to be assertive. The post Does your boss make decisions?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Reduces stress. Admin Assistant Training Assertive Career Management Communication Skills Executive Blog Interpersonal Skills Mgr/Asst Team Organizational Skills business communication calendaring daily huddle professional partnership' BENEFITS OF ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS. Diminishes last-minute chaos.

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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. I was teaching a class two weeks ago from the Star Achievement Series®. Our theme for that day was the attitude component of Star Achievement.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

I hear managers or Human Resource Professionals say it doesn’t take any special skill to be an administrative assistant. Stress reducer. I hear it from both sides of the desk. I hear assistants talk about their job or the profession as if it is no big deal. These people are naïve, to say the least. Intuitive. A mind reader.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 3, 2013

Your team is there to support and guide you. One of your co-workers is overwhelmed and stressed out. a) Acknowledge that you know she is stressed and let it go. Sure, she’s stressed. Perhaps you think this makes you assertive. Take a step back and focus on your skills in these areas.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

Whether it’s finding the right caterer, meeting global counterparts from international office locations or brushing off your creative skills to whip up a spiffy PowerPoint presentation, you love tackling projects outside of your job scope (and even get excited at the opportunity!). Nurture is Your Nature. Final Thoughts.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Assistants are not only keeping themselves on track; they’re also responsible for keeping their executive and teams on track as well. That ability to produce it quickly instills confidence in your skills and abilities. Even finding an extra five minutes a day to work on your organization skills will add up over time.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I know firsthand, as an executive, that these daily huddles are vital to team success, productivity, synergy, preventing crises and reducing rework. Reduces stress for both the executive and assistant. Give each party a chance to clarify what they “think” they heard, express their ideas and opinions and work as a team.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

A third dimension I can add to the validation of a good partnership is that I have personally coached more than 150 administrative/executive teams – both one-on-one and in groups. Every person in every industry is expected to operate at the top of their game and the same is true for executive and Assistant teams.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Make Learning Fun For Your Admin Team (4/8/2015). All Things Admin shared a chart of all the special happenings and more and started #AdminProud. Office Ninjas offered daily flash give aways and they had some really incredible gifts. Recovering From Mistakes At Work (4/3/2015).

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Don’t miss out on the holiday fun…Get jolly with Joan, Jasmine, and the rest of the Office Dynamics team! What to expect from Office Dynamics in the coming year. Hint: Lots of exciting stuff!). This webinar is essential for you if you’ve ever wondered…. • How to prepare for the future. • How to set career goals. • How to break bad habits. •

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

At Office Dynamics International we love what we do. 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.

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