Success

MARCH 4, 2024

To put this in perspective, here is a partial list of Dufu’s accomplishments: launch team member for Lean In; chief leadership officer at Levo, a career and social media website; president of the White House Project; associate development director at Seattle Girls’ School; and member of the Women’s Forum of New York.

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Success

JANUARY 25, 2023

Is 2023 the year you’ve vowed to elevate your workplace etiquette? You’re likely familiar with the signs: suspicious glances, a growing lack of trust and a loose thread that leads to a large rip in the very fabric of your team. Denise Burrell, co-founder of The Performance Group OE Inc.,

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The pandemic might have provided a brief respite from the workplace whirlwind many of us face, but as the world begins to return to work, we’re likely to face that old familiar problem: too many things to do, too little time to do them and no time for the things that make life enjoyable. For teams, Todoist is $5 per month. Basecamp.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 19, 2023

Dubbed The Workplace Oooh , the report claims that almost half of employees – 52 percent of hybrid workers and 48 percent of full-time office-based workers – feel uninspired by their workplace and its office design, while 42 percent say their office doesn’t make them feel valued.

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 19, 2023

Company culture is one of the most fundamentally important facets of the modern workplace. There will be differences, ranging from the internal platforms they prefer to appropriate office etiquette. Understanding these nuances can help foster communication across global teams.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

It astonishes me how often this basic principle of respect is disregarded in the workplace. To help you assess (and enhance) your skill with this crucial maneuver, here’s a short excerpt from my e-book, “Modern Business Etiquette: More than Manners.” . Be Punctual. We know you’re busy; we all are.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you would like more tips such as these, please read my articles on gossiping in the workplace.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2015

Admin Assistant Training admin tips Adminology Assertive Assistant Training Attitude business management daily Career Management Communication Skills Cost Effective Creativity Current Events Difficult People Etiquette Executive Blog how to get your credibility back after an error Interpersonal Skills Just For Fun Leadership Mgr/Asst Team mistakes at (..)

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 23, 2015

Three things to consider to improving communication skills in the workplace: What is my goal or motive for communicating with this person now? (Even better, go visit the person if you can.) This also ensures that you quickly and effectively manage any potential problems.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 7, 2017

How to fit into a new team fast Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 Fitting in to a new office can be daunting, even when you’re joining on a permanent basis and will have time to get to know the team. Do you have any tips for office etiquette? Other contractors relish the chance to make new connections in different teams.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 6, 2016

This month’s question from our friends at The Admin Pro Forum is from Maddy who is struggling to become part of the team at her new office. The post Hired, then abandoned–how to become part of the team? Take a moment to read her question and let us know what you think in the comments of this blog. What did you do?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2015

Admin Assistant Training Admin Tips Assertive Assistant Training Attitude Career Management Communication Skills Cost Effective Creativity Difficult People Etiquette Executive Blog Interpersonal Skills Leadership Mgr/Asst Team mistakes at work Motivators Multiple Managers Networking Organizational Skills Problem Solving Professional Image Self Development (..)

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2015

You’ll also want to get your administrative peers together for our Peer Synergy day (Friday, April 24) to win a really cool prize for your team. Be sure to mark your calendar for April 1 – 30 and check out our daily informative and fun blogs. How can you be sure you don’t miss a post during our celebration?

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Read more: A Recruiter's Etiquette Guide to Remote Hiring. Emphasise your workplace values and culture so that candidates understand what it would be like working remotely with your team. Make Hiring a Collaborative Effort Collaborative hiring is a great way to get your team involved in the hiring process, remote or not.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Team player. If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. This might give you an idea of areas that need to be developed. Top Assistants List Qualities Of A Great Assistant. Good communication skills. Organization skills. Interpersonal communication skills. Detail oriented. Accountable.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

Admin Assistant Training Admin Tips Administrative Professionals Week Assertive Assistant Training Attitude Career Management Communication Skills Cost Effective Creativity Difficult People Etiquette Executive Blog Interpersonal Skills Leadership Mgr/Asst Team mistakes at work Motivators Multiple Managers Networking Organizational Skills Problem Solving (..)

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Our team collectively began to wind down the year and talk about all that’s happened over the years, in the profession, in our own lives, and in the lives of the many we’ve come to know – as we did this, we experienced a wave of emotion. Office Dynamics International has been serving the Administrative Profession for 24 years (since 1990).

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Sometimes certain thresholds, they can be much more nimble, companies can be nimble and opening up, getting a presence, getting teams together much more quickly, see much more uses of collaboration, team spaces and bringing teams together regularly once a week or once a month. Who’s going to pay?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. The 9 key areas where you need to focus, to become a masterful self-leader in the workplace. After all, leaders are the people we work for, right?

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This fed the need for new ways to track employee activity, as managers could no longer directly monitor their teams in person. Read on to discover the most successful types of workplace monitoring for both remote workers and office workers. Employee monitoring methods for remote team members. Why is this valuable information?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 21, 2016

When the product is closer to launch, our team will reach out individually and determine whether you’d be a fit. Take a moment to review Joan’s video about Webinar Etiquette in advance. Being associated with Office Dynamics is a big PLUS. Does this work internationally? Absolutely. We invite you try it sometime.

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Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

We’ve all been there before, working with other assistants that seem to be more interested in ‘high school’ antics rather than actually working together and getting the job done, like a united admin team should. Whatever it is, it’s not cool, and not the way any effective admin team should operate.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

It is really important to set healthy boundaries in the workplace. While I didn’t read every page, I certainly gained perspective. This is a strategy anyone in any profession can use. Set healthy boundaries. Thirst for knowledge. For some reason, I have always embraced a growth mindset.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Make Learning Fun For Your Admin Team (4/8/2015). All Things Admin shared a chart of all the special happenings and more and started #AdminProud. Office Ninjas offered daily flash give aways and they had some really incredible gifts. Recovering From Mistakes At Work (4/3/2015).

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Don’t miss out on the holiday fun…Get jolly with Joan, Jasmine, and the rest of the Office Dynamics team! What to expect from Office Dynamics in the coming year. Hint: Lots of exciting stuff!). This webinar is essential for you if you’ve ever wondered…. • How to prepare for the future. • How to set career goals. • How to break bad habits. •

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

With the baby boomers working longer and a shortage of millenniums coming into the work forces, you will see a trend of more of the baby boomers, Gen Y’s and millenniums working as a team. Baby boomers are admired for their business savvy, etiquette and professionalism and companies want that to flow over to the Gen Y’s and millenniums.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 15, 2009

Here is some common-sense etiquette: Screen your calls: Subscribe to call display. However, I think our etiquette hasnt caught up with the technology. Other times we will be talking and I notice his eyes moving to his BlackBerry and I will see he is no longer paying attention to me, but reading emails instead. 23, 1 p.m. (for

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 4, 2010

Some people dont play well in a team and can be like that link in the chain that keeps skipping. What can you do if you are part of a team that is not playing well together? Are you doing your part and contributing to the goals of the team or are you getting bogged down with situations? Good team play can be contagious.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Here are 4 ways you can help yourself and hopefully the rest of your team: Remember the positives. Common Courtesy in the Workplace Keep Your Enemies Close & Your Colleagues Even Closer If you like this post, please subscribe to my feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you. .&# or “I wish I could quit!&#

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper. Why do we not use their full name? Or it is that we just dont know how to address them so revert to last names?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 1, 2009

I like working with someone who has initiative, wants to do a good job and is keen to contribute to the team, but is there a time when initiative is not a good thing? .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 1 May, 2009 When taking initiative isnt the best thing. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

The team members were pleased with the work and it was agreed that the Finance Director should pay the invoice from the Recreation Account. The language of minutes Discussion and questions ensued -- The team members agreed -- It was decided -- The following points were made. Then the action makes perfect sense.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 14, 2008

I previously wrote an article on Charities in the Workplace and have seen an increase in the participation in charities at offices I have worked in. One office I worked in together sponsored a child as a workplace charity project. We all participated by writing to our sponsored child and contributed money towards supporting her.

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Employees need to be better trained and rewarded for exemplary customer service behaviors using team awards, benefits and senior management acknowledgments. Employee satisfaction a key to exemplary customer service A motivated workplace helps all of us do our jobs. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. I really like the number 1- team player issue. My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

Posted by Patricia Robb at 6:13 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , etiquette for addressing officials , professional assistant Reactions: 2comments: Carol Bory said. Another helpful site I refer to for protocol on addressing officials is www.formsofaddress.info. (for Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

It can also improve team work and general office dynamics. If you dont have that in your office, why not suggest it to the other assistants? Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. 23, 1 p.m. (for Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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