Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

As we approach the end of summer and look forward to fall it is also a time when many companies start putting their 2010 budgets together. It is a time when many performance reviews are given, raises are put into budgets, conferences and seminars are talked about as well as training and travel. What does this mean to you?

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

As we approach the end of summer and look forward to fall it is also a time when many companies start putting their 2010 budgets together. It is a time when many performance reviews are given, raises are put into budgets, conferences and seminars are talked about as well as training and travel. What does this mean to you?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

She knew the importance of confidence , good speaking skills and education, and encouraged Carnegie to give speeches in church. After his junior year, Carnegie heard there was big money in sales, and landed a job in South Dakota with Armour & Company earning $17 a week.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Why is that training for administrative assistants is always the first training to go? I personally know the great value I brought to my executives, department and organization—especially those who realized investing in my education was a long-term payoff to them. Our business is training and consulting. Joan Burge.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Getting educated can be as easy as 1-2-3-4-5-6! Check with your local educational institution for scheduling and times.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Why is that training for administrative assistants is always the first training to go? I personally know the great value I brought to my executives, department and organization—especially those who realized investing in my education was a long-term payoff to them. Our business is training and consulting.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2016

The exhibition itself is spread across 5 floors and an outside terrace, the seminar programme is great for busy assistants with lots of bite-size training on top new restaurants, hot venues and social media for events. Plus there are great educational seminars from some great speakers including a session on Curating Your Career Path.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Recognized by the Congressional Black Caucus, Black Enterprise , Fast Company , and many other organizations and media outlets, Accius not only forges a strategic path forward for people over age 50, he brings others along with him. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Amy Astaraee. Glenn Bill.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 4, 2014

The exhibition itself is spread out across 5 floors and an outside terrace, the seminar programme is great for busy assistants with lots of bite-size training on top new restaurants, hot venues and social media for events, plus there are great education sessions from some great speakers.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? Why do I want this training? Can you only attend one conference or training event? I have many choices.".

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? Why do I want this training? Can you only attend one conference or training event? I have many choices.".

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". My company isn't laying anyone off or cutting back hours.". And it isn't necessarily that your company is cutting staff or jobs. Tags: Admin Assistant Training. No one can ever take that away from you.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". My company isn't laying anyone off or cutting back hours.". And it isn't necessarily that your company is cutting staff or jobs. No one can ever take that away from you. I know you are saying, "I'm fine where I am. Walk your talk.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

You can actively participate in team meetings, professional development training, reading and discussion of a book the group picks, or encourage more face to face interaction rather than numerous emails. There are numerous free webinars, courses and a variety of professional conferences and seminars.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 18, 2014

All you need to start with is a desire to do so and a realization that job security doesn’t lie within a company or a boss, it lies within you. Job security lies within you, not a company. staying late, continuing formal education or job training)? Remember, job security lies within you, not within the company.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult. Yes, Outlook Training and Training in Supporting a University Committee. To be effective in any position you need to be on the forefront of technology and systems use so I have attended many training courses for software and technology.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2016

Already this year, I have talked to many people in the workplace who are experiencing all kinds of changes; everything from company mergers and acquisitions (the biggest one) to job changes, project restructuring, getting a new supervisor to personal change. I have been speaking and writing about change for 25+ years. Seek spiritual support.

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Page Personnel

MAY 23, 2021

By identifying the skills you need to push your business forward, understanding who in your team are willing to learn, and implementing the right strategies, you can ensure your company will be ahead of the curve. In these circumstances, you’ll need to complement your in-house strategy with formal courses and training.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

Blakely , 52, is the founder and executive chairwoman of Spanx , the Atlanta-based shapewear company that rocketed to fame after Oprah Winfrey included it on her “Oprah’s Favorite Things” list in 2000. It was a total training ground, because all I heard was no for the first two years of trying to get Spanx off the ground,” she says.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A few years ago, I interviewed to be the executive assistant to the CEO of a biomedical company. The day had gone pretty much as you would imagine – being shuffled between conference rooms and offices meeting various team members, answering carefully planned questions, hearing all about how great the company was to work for.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Is there funding out there for education? . Check your local education campuses to see if you qualify. You have to show your executive and business owner how investing in your development will benefit them or the company. It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. It can be a very hard sell.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2010

There are numerous organizations, companies like Office Team, associations, and administrative web sites of all shapes and sizes predicting the future. How many managers, Human Resource professionals, Training and Development professionals and administrative office professionals do they interview or survey? This is a big question.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2011

“ I held a training seminar and Committee meeting on the day that the second planned terrorist attack occurred in London in 2007. For everyone that arrived for the seminar I was able to offer them a safe and calm environment. If you have a personal connection to the Company make sure to let the interviewer know.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2010

There are numerous organizations, companies like Office Team, associations, and administrative web sites of all shapes and sizes predicting the future. How many managers, Human Resource professionals, Training and Development professionals and administrative office professionals do they interview or survey? This is a big question.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 26, 2007

It's obvious that e-mail is here to stay, yet you say few companies really educate workers about how and why to use it. We can’t leave the training up to companies alone. Then parents can educate them specifically about what to avoid and what to do. You’ll reach people missed by structured training sessions.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. Certificates are more easily achieved.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. Certificates are more easily achieved.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

  My team was highly educated and highly skilled.  Finally, shareholders win as word about the company spreads in a positive way. I would say another fabulous motivator is educating myself by studying topics related to my industry.   We worked hard -- often clocking way more than 70 hours a week. 

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Service Untitled

JUNE 24, 2010

I know about the company because they make my favorite pair of headphones. A bit of background: The company was founded in 1945 in Wedemark, Germany and is still family-owned and the part that John runs is a wholly-owned U.S. That meeting made me anxious to join his team, and to become part of a family owned company.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

The books you read, the tapes you listen to, and the seminars you attend are almost invariably the result of a suggestion from someone you respect. He found that, holding constant for age, education , occupation and opportunities, the single most important factor in career success is your “reference group.&#

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Some examples would be managing a company website, creating, editing and writing a company newsletter or creating promotional materials, invitations and brochures for marketing events. They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. For more formal training, take a class or workshop. Lets grow together! Be proactive.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I think we should not underestimate the contribution we are making to our companys success and should evaluate ourselves accordingly. As wonderful as online learning can be, going to a live conference or seminar with other assistants is something that you should try to do a few times a year. Happy New Year to you as well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I also learned at a "Working Smarter with Microsoft Outlook" seminar that we should not use e-mails as urgent requests. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. If it is urgent, pick up the phone, or visit the person, if he/she is in the same office.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

It was free because it was idle; it wasn’t supposed to be the sort of business expertise that many companies would shell out good money for in the form of a consultant. Who said it was smart to give a one-hour free seminar, speech or workshop almost every single day? Everyone wants to be seen as generous and selfless. For a blog post?

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