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Face-to-Face Time with Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

Upcoming Travel Discuss upcoming trips so you can anticipate schedules and prepare necessary travel materials. At least bi-weekly, review the calendar for upcoming events as far as three months out. Training and Development Development happens when we take conscious action to improve. If so, how many?

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.© I guess he thought I needed the help.

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

Success

A lot of this may be because we are still working under archaic systems not designed to sustain leaders over the long run,” says Vu Le, an internationally known keynote speaker, nonprofit leader and author of the popular blog Nonprofit AF. I live by my (multiple) alarms, to-do lists and calendar. What I discovered on sabbatical.

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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

I’ve been an executive assistant for several years and I’ve received a lot of training but I’m not a facilitator or a trainer. Administrative assistants go above and beyond and take on new assignments with little to no background, training or experience. At any given moment we are asked and expected to be: Calendar Managers.

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Celebrating Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

Join our April Blog-A-Thon. In honor of Administrative Professionals Week (4/20 – 4/24) and Office Dynamics 25th Year in business educating administrative professionals and their executives, we are bringing back our Blog-a-Thon. Feel free to respond to our blogs every day! Administrative Assistants Rock!

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More VA Training Options

Loosely Speaking

Certainly, training options abound, and here’s a link to some. Herself an early graduate of AssistU who has taken that training to even greater levels, I believe Sydni can save VAs thousands of dollars in money and time growing their businesses. After attending several of her workshops, I’ve found them to be spot on.

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5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again?

Office Dynamics

Even if no one is watching over your shoulder or your executive travels 90% of the time, you have to answer to yourself. Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology. Use your head. Future – Focus.

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