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Lack of emotional intelligence brings out the worst version of you

The Office Professionals Place

Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify, use, understand, and manage emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges, and defuse conflict. iaap #increaseEI. Join me on Wednesday, January 7 at 1 p.m.

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Take the “Jingle” out of Holiday Stress

The Office Professionals Place

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Take the “Jingle&# out of Holiday Stress Are you planning the holiday party in your office? Or are you stressed just thinking about the holidays? So, sub-committees would be helpful to ease some of the stress and incorporate organization and proper planning for the holiday party.

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Tips For a Memorable Office Gift Exchange

Office Dynamics

Organizing an office gift exchange can be an opportunity to create meaningful memories with your coworkers, or, as a recent article on The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) blog makes clear, a potential minefield of stress and unintentional offense.

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Honored “Best Book” In Best of The Best Office Products and Services

Office Dynamics

DeskDemon brings office professionals tangible benefits through savings in time, cost and stress from everyday tasks. Honorable mention to Poppin who were within 10 votes of See Jane Work. Best Electronics: Business Mobile Phone. Best Laptops. Best Tablets. Best Printers. Best Admin Conferences. Best Airlines: (National). Best Hotel for Stay.

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Hearing the Message

Office Dynamics

Kemetia earned a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration from Mary Washington College and has recently recertified her accreditation as a Certified Administrative Professional with a specialty in Organizational Management (CAP-OM) from the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP).

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Magazines for the Administrative Assistant

Laughing all the Way to Work

I just got my new issue of OfficePro (the IAAP magazine for office professionals) and it was a great read on the bus the last few mornings. If you are already a member of IAAP the magazine comes as part of your membership. There is an article on Organizational Churn, which is an article about going through changes in your organization.

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In the Midst of Chaos, Put FIRST Things First

IAAP

Stress is inevitable, especially in your line of work. But, when you’re prepared for it, it’s nothing you can’t handle.

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