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Office Dynamics Administrative Conference – Wednesday Sessions

Office Dynamics

Following Joan’s remarks, the day rolled out with an array of fabulous speakers and the annual teambuilding event, one of Joan’s conference trademarks. The flipside, we learned, is to value diversity at the same time, because we also need each member’s talents and skills, life experiences and wisdom. How do we close the intimacy gap?

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Why Company Retreats are Worth Every Penny

Allwork

Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms. Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms.

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How to Ask Your Boss to Pay for Continuing Education

Success

From workshops to conferences , skill-enhancing opportunities help employees rise in the workplace, stoking a culture of growth linked to higher retention rates. Learn all you can about company policies and requirements and seek advice from those who have already tapped company resources for continuing education, she says.

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Embrace the chaos: the office must find a new purpose, conference concludes

Workplace Insight

The British Council for Offices (BCO) annual conference, this year hosted in Dublin, addressed the purpose of the office in the context of the evolving world of work. As one would perhaps expect from a BCO conference, several speakers made a case for the office, including Davina Saint, director of the Irish National Assets Management Agency.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Upcoming Administrative Conference

Office Dynamics

Next week I’ll be attending a large conference in Las Vegas to further my education. This is a training-industry conference and is one of the big ones. This is the first time I am attending this particular training industry event which is mostly focused on learning technologies. But it’s not that simple. It is a massive arena.

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3 Keys to Developing a Successful Career

On The Job

But in the real world, bosses are stressed and overworked and may not have a lot of time to look out for your career. For example, all businesses now depend on technology to be successful -- are there tech experts you could get to know through LinkedIn or conferences in your industry? Stay updated.

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day

Office Dynamics

OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day. This article is part 3 of our conference recap. click here for Office Dynamics Conference Recap part 1 and part 2. The training, speaking, coaching and writing Joan devotes herself to, as well as this conference itself, is how she achieves those goals.