Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Right now, we have a lot of challenges facing us – the economy, companies downsizing, air travel stress, an election year on the horizon, and personal challenges. Companies do not want to lose their stars – or rising stars. Remember, employees, don’t always know what is really going on with company changes. Stay positive.

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JUNE 21, 2010

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2016

I know that when I travel in the summer to places that are 85 degrees with 80% humidity, I feel like a mess! Is your company cost conscious therefore keeping the temp in the office higher than you would like it? Free Webinar Replay Available: Revolutionary Insights from Self-Leadership. Think about your office.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. After all, you will have to invest time for your development and in many instances, your company will have to make a financial investment.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2018

Several years ago, I found myself in a position at a company that was facing budget cuts. Preparation tips include: Research the company, the mission statement and core values also, research new projects and programs they are offering. Creating educational opportunities in any position you accept benefits your future and the company’s.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

However, we all know that attending an in-person administrative conference is light years ahead of watching an online webinar. Besides all the fun perks, the chance to travel to a new city, and once in a lifetime experiences there are more reasons to invest in your administrative and executive assistant.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 22, 2020

I was expecting to travel about 50% of my time for these months, and now I’ll be at home. This situation has caused much bigger problems for her, and yet, she was concerned about the employees at her company. I made a last minute decision on Monday to host a bonus free webinar on the topic of Working Remotely. No one is exempt.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2016

Bottom line is that executives rely on their assistants from everything to scheduling their meetings and phone calls to travel planning, preparing presentations, keeping them on schedule, organizing their day, listening to their ideas, maintaining confidentiality and so much more.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

If your company has multiple offices, a transfer may offer just the change you need: new people and new surroundings. Request more/less travel. Business travel is something that many people enjoy. You’ll increase your visibility at the company and gain a new level of respect. Transfer to a new location.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 18, 2013

  Maybe you want to travel the world, or maybe you simply want to spend time outside at a local park. Top 10 Travel Tools On-the Go Entrepreneurs. Hootsuite - mobile app-stay connected on social media, pre-plan posts, ensure no black out periods while traveling. Are you on the go with your business? 

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2016

Careers: Realize a career lies within a person, not within a company! P.S. Did you miss our free webinar with TRAVO about their free travel planning solution? It’s life’s way of asking you, “How badly do you really want this?” You can pick up your marbles and go home or work around the roadblock. Have a great week!

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2017

The diary claims a lot of time – scheduling and rescheduling meetings – and I also have a shared inbox with the other assistants so we can cover each other and make sure everything’s getting done that needs to be; that can be processing overtime payments for technical staff, arranging catering for supplier meetings, international travel, expenses….

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If she’s traveling or in closed-door meetings, I work from home.” “Ask, ‘When you’re traveling or in meetings all day, do you mind if we try this arrangement?'” 2: How to build strong company culture with a remote workforce. “If she’s in the office, I’m in the office. ” Hayes advises.

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Eco-Office Gals

OCTOBER 31, 2011

What’s more, some of the changes can also saves companies money and improve productivity and morale among the work force. No longer do employees have to spend hours travelling either by air, rail or road to attend meetings that can be just as effectively carried out over the phone or via a video conference or webinar.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2009

Thanks to everyone who made April 1 a very special day and the launching of our Admin Blog-a-Thon and free Webinar Series, 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence, a great first- and second-day success. Please continue to join me in starting the world’s biggest admin wave.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2009

Thanks to everyone who made April 1 a very special day and the launching of our Admin Blog-a-Thon and free Webinar Series, 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence, a great first- and second-day success. Please continue to join me in starting the world’s biggest admin wave.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. I put travel in red and action reminders in yellow, but that is our own system and it works for us. There is a colour for travel, business, personal, etc., 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

BONUS: Free Webinar Replay, 7 Steps to a Ridiculously Radiant Career (4/9/2015). Is Your Company Failing At Recognition Guest Post by Officeteam (4/14/2015). Make Your Boss Look Good [Part 1] (4/9/2015). Make Your Boss Look Good [Part 2] (4/10/2015). 5 Ways to Thank the Assistants Who Help You Succeed (4/13/2015).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

I have never used this escape route, but was reminded about it at a webinar I participated in recently and will keep these instructions close at hand. February 26, 2010 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. They said it works with most phone services.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

Lynn was in good company as some notable winners of the 2010 Stevie® Awards included: - Executive of the Year: Lawrence J. Ellison, founder and CEO of Oracle - Best Overall Company of the Year: Apple Inc. Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

I had some travel, and with plenty on my plate before and after said travel, my focus has been split … somewhat. At the time of that episode, Julien had just unveiled what his new company, Breather, was all about. I’ve been silent here for a little over a week.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Posted by Patricia Robb at 5:48 PM Labels: adminisrative professional , Administrative Assistant , bloopers , new blog Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

January 07, 2010 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. The power of what some are capable of doing is just absolutely fascinating. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

When I looked on Google different companies were calling it different things, but PowerPoint Remote or Presentation Remote does help. March 01, 2010 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

The cards are all made with recycled paper and you can even include a gift if you like and this company will send it off for you. It is an American based company and I am in Canada, but the cards I sent were all received within a week. To send to clients of your company. What a convenient way to send cards. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

I travel far to try and find a full-serve station, but they are becoming extinct. They won't know what we're capable of if we don't tell them, nor will they realize that letting us do some of the work actually saves the company money in the long run. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., I got to work directly with the EA to the CEO of the company. Then I would focus on the daily processes and get in agreement as to how you both will handle them such as daily huddles, travel, meetings, follow-up, and email. A Conversation with Joan.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

Another time I wanted to try a career in the travel business. I make travel arrangements, do desktop publishing (well, I usually get my sister to help me), organize events and now I am even going to be speaking at an Admin event in April (which I will pretend is sort of like teaching).Yes, 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

I am now leaving Atlanta to travel to Birmingham and the impression I am left with is I have never been in a city that smiles so much. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. If outside the city, make travel arrangements: are flights required, train or will he or she be driving. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. Meeting with Mr. Brown and Ms. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 1, 2009

Under My Favourites, I have added a Meeting section with some useful sites and combined many of my travel related links under one title simply called Travel. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. You will notice on the side bar I have put a lot of the reading sites (My blog list etc.) 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

job search June 21, 2010 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. Thanks a lot and keep going with posting such information. = 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 31, 2009

Posted by Patricia Robb at 8:41 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , gut alert , gut feeling , intuition Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

Posted by Patricia Robb at 7:53 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , buddy system , professional assistant , work buddy Reactions: 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Administrative assistants do more than just assist with the day-to-day activities of a company – in fact, for most employers, they’re Person Fridays without whom nothing gets done. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work? 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Once the date and location is finalized, if it requires flight and hotel, then I put a travel sheet on top of the meeting sheet and start to go through that checklist to see what I need to do, from getting the passport ready, contacting the travel agent and arranging for a purchase order, etc. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Sincerely, Chrissy Clark March 23, 2010 Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Join me for a Webinar, Sept. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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