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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

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So, back in 2006, I started a blog for admins called The Executive Assistant’s Toolbox, where I shared tips and tricks for success in the field. Shockingly, that blog got really popular really fast. My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it.

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Career Success A to Z: N is for Non-Negotiable

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I’m not willing to travel every other week the way I did for nearly a year in 2013. Members have the option to sign up and receive blog posts directly in their email inbox as soon as they are published. I’ve made that mistake and now my soul is a non-negotiable. You might feel the same way. I have other non-negotiables too.

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Life In Progress

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I wanted to take just a minute to update all of you about what’s been going on around here because I haven’t had a chance to write a new blog post in several weeks. And though Mollie, my yorkie-poo, was a great traveling companion, we were definitely ready to get off the road when the time came. Yes, that’s a huge move. Digg this!

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Career Success A to Z: E is for Etiquette

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When traveling alone, they keep their eyes firmly planted on the numbers ticking by, indicating the floor the elevator is passing. Members have the option to sign up and receive blog posts directly in their email inbox as soon as they are published.

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Career Lessons From My Dad

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For Mother’s Day last month, I wrote a special blog post honoring the career wisdom handed down to me from my dear mom. Some of you may remember a blog post I wrote a while back where I spoke of a situation where fear almost got the best of me. That doesn’t mean taking stupid risks, of course. But that’s not healthy.

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The Importance of Celebrating

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So look out for more frequent blog posts in the near future. Photo Credit: ewan traveler (Flickr). Over the past few weeks, I’ve been going through a pretty big transition. At this point, things are starting to slow down and life should (hopefully) return to normal (or some semblance of) before long. Take yourself to a movie tonight.

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My Time Management Reboot: The Pros and Cons of Electronic Systems and Why I Created a Hybrid

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This is where I mark travel and other significant events throughout the month. If you want to hear more about this, leave a comment and I’ll make a note to write a blog post on it in the future. I use Google Calendar as a back up for all my important dates, travel, appointments, etc. I’m using a paper planner again (hooray!).