Office Dynamics

MARCH 14, 2012

We have dedicated several blogs to informing you about our administrative assistant conference speaker line-up. With each message we'll introduce a speaker and share with you a little bit about them as well as why we chose them to be a presenter at the 19th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence.

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Success

JULY 29, 2022

Although National Donut Day may be a very close second, International Women’s Day holds a special place in my heart. I’d just briefed a conference room of men on a marketing initiative I’d spearheaded that had exceeded our goals. Empowering women comes in many shapes and forms, and should be a collective effort.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 15, 2024

The Foundation for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design, Real Estate Company ADM, the City of Helsinki and SAFA the Finnish Association of Architects have launched an international, open design competition to find a design team for a new 10,050 sq m (GFA) museum building in Helsinki’s South Harbour.

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Allwork

JULY 22, 2022

According to the International WELL Building Institute , the physical workplace is one of the top three factors affecting job performance and satisfaction. Workstations on wheels can easily be moved, letting coworkers form their own workplace. In response, companies are seeking ways to invest in their most important asset: people.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She is a frequent keynote speaker at conferences and panel discussions.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Share knowledge with other PAs through internal and external networks. Establish PA awards and other forms of recognition for achievement/excellence. Greater training for PAs.

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Allwork

AUGUST 7, 2023

Network and engage in professional associations: Attend industry conferences, join relevant professional associations, and participate in networking events. It comes in the form of crisis management. This demonstrates leadership qualities and a willingness to invest in the success of others.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Share knowledge with other PAs through internal and external networks. Establish PA awards and other forms of recognition for achievement/excellence. Greater training for PAs.

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Suppliers 2017 Networking International 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2015

Over the last few weeks I have been wondering how my initial thoughts about running an event have turned into the Assist Conference – which is just a month away! I hope after reading them you can see why I have created the Assist Conference , why the theme is ‘Moving on up!’ The Assist Conference was born!

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In this ever-changing world of workplace strategy and design, there will be four different talks programmes: The Workspace Design Talks, Sustainability Works, The Occupiers Forum – The View from HQ, and The Finishes & Interiors Sector Conference.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 24, 2016

One of these unusual requests formed what would become the seed of PA Insiders. This is often the way with us PAs – we have banks of knowledge which sometimes we only need to use once – a big office move, a one-off international conference. Let me explain. My boss bought an antique grand piano at auction for his country house.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

A video montage played, with Joan explaining how the Conference for Administrative Excellence began 20 years ago. We heard about the first conference, which had 16 attendees from 6 companies, and also about the conference that took place during a Hurricane! The conference emphasis was on thriving during the economic slowdown.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 21, 2023

The results were presented at the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction in Stockholm. The robots were programmed to have the same personality, the same facial expressions and the same voice, so the only difference between them was the physical robot form.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

  I'll be going to a conference in October and will be making my flight plans early this week. If you schedule your appointment directly before or after my conference, I'll waive my travel fees.    If you have been thinking about getting your office under control, we should talk this week. 

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Tax Tip: Complete a Form 2106 – Employee Business Expenses This form is used for expenses NOT reimbursed by your employer that you may have incurred throughout the year. Here is a tax tip for all office professionals that go above and beyond the call of duty during the year and spend their own money without getting reimbursed.

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Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 9, 2021

The long-awaited report is the sixth assessment of its kind since the panel was formed in 1988. It will give world leaders the most timely, accurate information about climate change ahead of a crucial international summit in Glasgow, Scotland in November. Read the original article. Watch the full Talk: .

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2017

Cressida recently spoke at the Assist Conference. It’s a form of self-improvement, really. This month we have a day in the life from Cressida Ford, PA at Cardiff University. She was full of useful tips and very charismatic on stage. What are the main aspects of your role? But being kind is what makes you memorable.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Here’s what happened: Following a 2-day business conference I had planned and organized, I was seated at dinner along with three attorneys, one of whom worked in Australia. Recently, I experienced an old-school, “you’ve-got-to-be-out-of-your-mind” moment.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 1, 2015

I want to personally thank each of you who have been reading our Monday Motivators , been friends of Office Dynamics, readers of our blogs, conference attendees, workshop attendees or just a “fan” in some way, shape or form. Surprises will be coming in many forms…be sure you’re connected with us on ALL fronts!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

While forms of technology are making inroads into the communication process, the telephone is still an important source of contact with people. If your phone system shows internal vs. external calls, alter your greeting appropriately. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! and 9:00 p.m.

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BioTeams

DECEMBER 29, 2012

The authors contend that we are naturally immune to any form of change (with our systems quickly rejecting casual changes) and to make change in ourselves and others we must learn 7 new languages (ways) to talk about change. "If Complaint -> Commitment. Blame -> Personal Responsibility. New Years Resolutions -> Competing Commitments.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 7, 2014

If you have organised the Summer party ask attendees to complete a simple feedback form and really do follow up on what they have to say. The quiz can be held anywhere, I’ve held them in hotels after a conference and I’ve often included a charity element with raffles and auctions. They are fab.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2013

We are asked to arrange all sorts of events including anything from a team training day through to the company Christmas party and other large scale conferences, exhibitions and dinners. Instead of another form of communication. Events can be expensive especially if they are for team building or internal training.

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Productivityist

MARCH 12, 2018

However, when I returned from two conferences in San Diego – Traffic and Conversion and Social Media Marketing World – I found myself reevaluating the concept of giving a whole day to these types of tasks. Both of these conferences focused on marketing in some way, shape, or form. A Change Was Needed.

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The Office Professionals Place

JUNE 7, 2010

I was online completing a form that required a phone number and I didn’t have the phone number handy, while I was conducting a search on the internet, my friend got a regular phonebook and found the phone number before my page could load to show me the results of my search.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Form a committee, then within the committee form subcommittees for activities throughout the event. These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. Don’t go it alone.

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The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 4, 2010

Never send vital information such as account numbers, social security numbers, or credit card information in an email. • Creating a paper trail - a supervisor documenting an employee’s responses or vice versa The ‘Bcc’ feature is a helpful tool, but can be used for inappropriate or wrong purposes.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Most of the entrepreneurs I talk with tell me that they started their business because they wanted some form of freedom.  Revenues that are partially leveraged include group programs such as classes and events like webinars and conferences as well as hourly consulting that your staff performs with your limited oversight.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 9, 2014

I am so proud and delighted to launch the first conference from Practically Perfect PA – The Assist Conference 2015. I wanted to give all of my readers more information on the conference and why I think it is going to be a fantastic event. We will focus on best practice and learning form other assistants.

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Allwork

MAY 16, 2023

LiquidSpace and Kadence have partnered to revolutionize hybrid work by providing employees with access to a global network of flexible workspaces and internal offices through a single platform. Kadence’s smart hybrid solution is designed to help companies slash real-estate costs with flexible desk and conference room booking software.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Believe me, it is the best form of release therapy! I have had the pleasure of meeting some dynamic individuals who have made an influence on my life personally and professionally. Do you need someone to talk to during the day when you are stressed? Or do you have a question, call a member! Tap into each others brains.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve also had the opportunity to speak at administrative professional and executive assistant conferences all over the world, including Hong Kong, Thailand, and Germany. Still others might be information your executive needs, but not for a few weeks, and not in the form of an email sitting in their inbox. —David K.,

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On The Job

MARCH 13, 2008

Read industry periodicals, and keep your ears open at industry events such as conferences and trade shows. If the boss or your department does good work, ask if you can send the information to an internal newsletter or an industry report. Always decide what is the best form of communicating your thoughts, not the easiest or fastest.

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The Office Professionals Place

OCTOBER 19, 2009

DO NOT use email as a form of relaying disturbing news (i.e. However, in many situations it may be the most effective form of communicating. DO use email for informational purposes (i.e. Because the content has changed so should the subject line. DO NOT use email if the message is more than a paragraph in length.

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Phones Email Filing IAAP 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

If you have a few ideas or requests in your e-mail, it is best to set it out in point form so the person does not have to dig for it. Robbs drivers license; - A completed application form; and - a cheque or money order in the amount of $10 made out to the Ministry of Heath." Point being. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

When I receive an initial request for a meeting, I use a meeting form and write down the information I need: who is requesting the meeting, what is the purpose of the meeting, where it will be held and a phone number or an e-mail address and dates that are available. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Nature takes it's course form there. Thanks to Dr. Shannon Reece of Reece International LLC. I've also used LinkedIn, Twitter or Facebook to connect with fellow speakers or attendees before a conference. Seizing the opportunity when there are good synergies, as well as listening for how you can serve them.   6. "Escalate"

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