Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

Skills 100

Skills Learning 2011 Phones 100

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 11, 2023

This human energy crisis will require more than virtual happy hours and free yoga classes,” said Dr. Jarik Conrad, vice president of human insights and HCM advisory at UKG. adding diversity to your teams in the form of different personalities, backgrounds, abilities, and skills. Fostering agility.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

For example, when assistants ask me which training would be best for them between our conference and World Class Assistant Certification live course, I ask them “What are your goals?” Our conference and World Class Assistant™ our very different learning events. Our World Class Assistant™ Certificate course is limited to 20 attendees.

Administrative Training 100

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Worxbee

JANUARY 10, 2022

Business acumen is often a term that is thrown around fairly loosely, generally referring to someone who “knows their stuff” when it comes to business. And besides technology, there’s always something new to develop in terms of your overall business skills. Take classes one at a time to suit your schedule.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 25, 2022

It also gives you something to reference later if you need to study the information, send out meeting notes, or verify the instructions that you were given. It’s a system meant to simplify note taking so that you can take fast and accurate notes and dictation in meetings, classes, or work settings. Traditional Shorthand Systems.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 14, 2013

 Tribes refers to what is commonly refered to as "weak ties" - a wider group of people with complimentary skills that often provide new insights, ideas and job leads.  This is the skill or area where you can be world class. .   I also like the chapters on networks and tribes.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 19, 2015

This week I am presenting the World Class Assistant Certificate Program (Parts 1 and 2) at Nationwide Insurance. to get some work done before showing up for class and after putting in a full day of learning, goes back to her desk and works until 6:00 p.m. After class last night, she drove me to a local store. Get organized!

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Small Business CEO

APRIL 14, 2011

While yes it is true that one doesn’t need a Masters of Business Administration degree in order to run and manage a successful small business, the leadership and business skills one learns pursuing an MBA can in fact help one launch their business to even further heights. But thanks to open courseware, it might just be possible.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 16, 2017

This is something we cover in great depth at our World Class Assistant™ Certification course in Las Vegas. Also referred to as the New Kids, Millennials, Gen Y, Echo Boomers, The Internet Generation) They tend to be optimistic, prefer collective action, social, and value diversity and morality. Make it fun. Quality vs. quantity.

Mentoring 100

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

I could do all this work, but I found that my focus and time management suffered since each government agency worked in a different way, and each kind of consulting required different skills. We look to work with companies that are world-class in their category, as 1-800-GOT-JUNK is the biggest company in its category.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

"  Skilled managers as well as coaches of all kinds fall into this category.    People who don't need money :  These are "people who are bright, culturally literate, Internet-savvy and far from committed to the idea of hard work directed toward earning a good middle-class living."

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On The Job

APRIL 12, 2013

When you take the research and networking route, you benefit from the opportunity to be referred for a job, which statistically improves your chances to win an interview." "Then make sure you make a case for why you are the right fit to solve those problems. Just get up your nerve to do it. Reach out for support.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Whether you’re an administrative professional looking for a way to validate your skill set or a manager looking to contribute to your admin’s professional development ( thank you, thank you, thank you ), certification is the perfect step. I’ve worked hard to expand my business acumen and build up a toolbox of skills.

Administrative Professionals 40

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias. Hiring people who are better than you can in turn help you hone your own skills, making you a better person.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias. Hiring people who are better than you can in turn help you hone your own skills, making you a better person.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 9, 2015

As a PA you know you have the organisational skills to rule the world and actually know your company well enough do half the jobs in the place if push came to shove. Like Peggy Olsen (sorry another Mad Men reference!) Finally, be confident – go into that interview as though you have been working in this sector your whole career.

Job Hunting 100

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Comprehensive Course Materials can be used as reference guides and for individual study. Joan Burge designed the course materials with follow-up activities and assessments to be completed outside of class time. Action Items and Follow-up Activities extend learning beyond the class room and empower students to self-develop.

Assertiveness 100

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On The Job

MARCH 8, 2012

Nearly 35 percent of resumes are estimated to contain blatant lies about education, experience or the skills to perform a specific job. Some people pay hackers to get into university systems and place them in a graduating class, Wardell says. Unfortunately, when you're hired, you don't have a clue what you're doing.

Resume 100

Resume Interviewing Skills Cover Letter 100

Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Shes used to acting in plays, performing her music, taking dance classes, organizing events, having up to 20 credit hours of classes, and working at the performing arts center. Of course Marinas health came first, and of course wed deal with the expense of making these changes, but could I still arrange to lead my class?

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

I’m hoping by sharing my list, folks reading it will have another reference. Last Updated: 2020.11.05 There are far too many books out there than any of us have time to read and fully digest. Add to that podcasts and blogs, and you know you’ll have to be picky! I aim to update this list annually.

Learning 40

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Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

I went back to sleep and slept through Sherman's class, too. That's how I ended up in Matt Giordano's 4:30 pm hot power class. I didn't go to Matt's class blindly. But this was not a Bikram class. The class was perfect. I woke up feeling like a failure. And it was only scheduled for 60 minutes.

Stress 100

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On The Job

MAY 21, 2009

In order to be successful, these incoming freshman are told, theyve got to devote regular time and effort to their classes. Take an etiquette class. Take a class your freshman year and then practice what youve learned for the rest of your college career. Its like a job. Theyre given numerous tips on how to be successful.

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Virtual Moxie

JANUARY 12, 2010

The criteria is a short list, if you will, of what you want in whatever you’re evaluating (taking a class, buying/reading a book, choosing an organizational tool, going to a networking event or a conference) that will help you take the emotion out of deciding and show you, quite simply, whether to go for it or not. The choice is yours!

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Show people your skills and how you are making a difference. Take classes, read a book, read current events about new trends that are happening in your field. Remember to smile, do your job well and increase your foundation of skills. Try to focus your attention on things that are going right for you. Expand your mind.

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Administrative Arts

AUGUST 18, 2010

Can they get some sort of training to improve their skills in a particular software program or office process? Rarely though, is anyone referring to total immersion in a software program when they ask that question. Invest in a good reference book. I still refer to it regularly. About the Author.

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Virtual Moxie

JULY 12, 2011

Locked into every frame of reference, there are silent assumptions you make. I have to have a finish these 27 hot skills classes before I really start putting myself out there as a VA. But I tell ya, BOY was I convinced they were truths. Sometimes they're right on. Sometimes they lead you down the wrong path.

Learning 100

Learning Forms Skills UPS 100

Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

I have an entire library of past work I can reference. Experts take pride in demonstrating and sharing their skills and knowledge. Read books and blogs, take classes online and in-person, let your expertise spawn from the expertise of others. When I speak, my ideas are listened to and considered thoughtfully. Pretty cool.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Networking Administrative Professionals Learning 100

Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

I have an entire library of past work I can reference. Experts take pride in demonstrating and sharing their skills and knowledge. Read books and blogs, take classes online and in-person, let your expertise spawn from the expertise of others. When I speak, my ideas are listened to and considered thoughtfully. Pretty cool.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Networking Administrative Professionals Learning 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Most (not all) of our students choose to find other words to refer to their leaders, such as manager, executive, supervisor, and leader, to name a few options. I wrote an article in 2018 called “ Times Up for the Boss ” and I raise these ideas in our Be the Ultimate Assistant workshops. Words matter. There it is.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

However, even after taking many classes on the various programs I still haven’t gotten any new tasks. One of the best ways to get a raise is to try to ask for more responsibility and increase your skills and talents much like you did. We discussed it at length and I “have” my boss’ support.

Job Hunting 40

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

In the office, the expectation is to constantly exhibit decorum, tact, composure, and display knowledge of your skills. If you are not the person who can assist them, refer them to someone who can. For example, my supervisor is great at prioritizing, so I asked her about prioritizing skills. Seek answers. Powered by Blogger.

Administrative Professionals 100

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 14, 2019

This definitely is a skill every assistant needs to know. This is a skill you can use every single day! In our World Class Assistant course, we cover this topic and participants work on real work world case studies. I reference Daniel Goleman for my classes and want to share this with you. I choose to not react.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. From that point, I used my WCA skills to carry me through.

Resume 100

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. From that point, I used my WCA skills to carry me through.

Resume 100

Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Virtual Moxie

JUNE 29, 2010

Sure, they have some mad skills and knowledge that they know they can parlay into services or products that their market wants. And it's wonderful to use your own mad skills in service to the client in ways that make sense. Its where savvy, committed, smart and highly skilled meet spunky, shameless, gutsy, and brazen.

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 10, 2009

This will give your superior an opportunity to get to know your capabilities and skills. Let the Past Go Unless you are asked, dont reference the previous supervisor and do not compare your previous supervisor to the new one. Forward your resume, create brief descriptions of recent projects you have completed for the company, or a CV.

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