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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

You will discover amazing opportunities you never knew existed, and you will expand your skills in ways you never thought possible. Take a Leadership Role in IAAP. You can then promote your group on social media, and you may even want to use a platform like meetup.com to cast a wider net. Start a Blog.

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

A certification can certainly help you get promoted to an executive assistant position or be considered for an executive assistant position. It’s really about looking at the skills you need to succeed in your current job; be ready for new opportunities; and plan for your future. It also promotes yourself for your next position. (BM).

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Executive Assistant Certificate Programs vs. Certification

Office Dynamics

I've looked at the IAAP membership and certifications. Such as at IAAP, you can receive your CPS and CAP designation. IAAP also has established recertification criteria. You can learn more about this through IAAP. But that does not guarantee an individual is actually using the skills. A promotion?

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Executive Assistant Certificate Programs vs. Certification

Office Dynamics

I've looked at the IAAP membership and certifications. Such as at IAAP, you can receive your CPS and CAP designation. IAAP also has established recertification criteria. You can learn more about this through IAAP. But that does not guarantee an individual is actually using the skills. A promotion?

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The Admin Title Recalibration Initiative: Expanded Career Pathing for Administrative Professionals

Admin Awards

One had just been promoted to Chief of Staff from Office Manager and had under 5 years of administrative experience overseeing the administrative logistics of a start-up business composed of an estimated 25 employees. Bureau of Labor “Title Addition Petition” (please click HERE to read more and sign the petition) (U.S).

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

The CPS certification from IAAP was a very positive step which encouraged me to finish my BA degree. That’s when I turned to IAAP and am currently working towards my CAP-OM certification. Again, these are skills I was able to cultivate on the job. Only the usual Microsoft skills. Not particularly.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

Some have lost jobs, didn’t get promotions or pay raises, or lost funding due to employer budget cuts. I am thankful for the new skills I have received and the old skills I have improved. Shortly thereafter, I received the IAAP Member of Excellence and the CAP certification. This was a very busy year for me.

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