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Certification Programs for Administrative Professionals

Jen Lawrence

I’ve taken everything from project management courses to writing workshops. Testing and certification are offered during two windows per calendar year. Cost varies based on IAAP membership. An admin can spend years of doing professional development and training to become a badass at what they do. I’ve been there.

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Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

The Office Professionals Place

How to deal with it: If you keep your bosses calendar, you can ask him ahead of time if he needs anything in particular for the meeting or if you know the agenda you can suggest information your boss can take to the meeting and have it prepared.

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I look like that!!

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was in a workshop today on presentation skills and one of the things they had us do was present something to the group while they filmed us. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I Lets enjoy our day together.©

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A funny thing happened on the way to the office.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I went to a writing workshop and the woman who was presenting said that comedians are only as funny as their writers. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I How do you plan to be funny in December? Excellent material!

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10 Ways to Enhance Your Worklife

The Office Professionals Place

Organization means implementing an appropriate filing system (electronically and paper) and utilizing your task lists and calendar effectively so that you can locate items quickly when needed which increases productivity. For more formal training, take a class or workshop. Self teaching is easy via the internet.

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