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An Admin’s Guide to Effective Checklists

All Things Admin

It worked out in the end, but I’ll never forget that moment of stress and panic. It led me to create one of my favorite checklists ever – a four page travel planning checklist that I still use to this day. Check/review calendars for today: (executive’s name). You don’t have to create a checklist for everything all at once.

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The Future of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

And it is changing again as executives recognize that administrators aren’t just for typing emails or making travel plans. Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. Mindset – do you see yourself as in a career of choice?

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State of the Profession – Joan Burge

Office Dynamics

Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. o Administrative stress levels are higher due to changing priorities and fast deadlines. o Virtual support – executives travel internationally and support is virtual.

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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Joan then presented the Full Spectrum Competency Model for Star-performing Administrative Professionals , stressing the Advanced Adminology Skill Set , which will provide administrative professionals with a solid foundation. Encourage cross-mentoring. “But before we can change,” she cautioned, “we need to look at the issues head on.”.

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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Joan then presented the Full Spectrum Competency Model for Star-performing Administrative Professionals , stressing the Advanced Adminology Skill Set , which will provide administrative professionals with a solid foundation. Encourage cross-mentoring. “But before we can change,” she cautioned, “we need to look at the issues head on.”.

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The Big Secret to Time Management and a More Fulfilling Life

Stephanie LH Calahan

One of my on-line mentors is Alex Mandossian and one thing I admire about him is the massive volume of work he can pump out. Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   When I asked him about the tiny papers, he said they all represented an item that he needed to take care of.  Start by implementing what I call a “Power Hour.”

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Business Success Lessons I've Learned (Part 2)

Virtual Moxie

I can't stress enough how important I've found this to be--especially with people closest to you in your business. Every morning, for instance, I get out of bed, scan my calendar on my Blackberry to just remind myself of what's on tap for the day, do yoga. This is the second, and you can read the first here. find that the more.

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