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An Admin’s Guide to Understanding Daylight Saving Time & Time Zones

All Things Admin

Referencing the wrong time zone is something almost everyone does. For most people, using the wrong time zone or misunderstanding Daylight Saving Time (DST) just results in running an hour early or late. Do you know that Hawaii and most of Arizona doesn’t observe Daylight Saving Time?

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We don't know what we don't know

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have always been a believer in sharing ideas and have received my best education from other assistants. Administrative newsletters or bulletin boards where you can post tips or suggestions is a good way to learn. Our strength is what we know collectively and we should have some way to share our knowledge with each other.

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Daan van Rossum – CEO at FlexOS | Flex Work: The Key to Career Freedom.

Allwork

With a wealth of experience and a global presence, Daan’s insights and expertise have been featured in renowned publications such as the New York Times and Business Insider. But I think that when you cross borders or more importantly, time zones, you really have to rethink how you’re going to organize a company.

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We live in an Acronym Happy World.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recently received an e-newsletter from Jane Watson regarding Acronyms and Initialisms , which I thought was timely and wanted to share with you. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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Keep your Inbox running on empty

Laughing all the Way to Work

I get internal newsletters and other information-type e-mails so I have a folder called News and dump everything like that in there until I have a chance to go back and read it or delete it. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

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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