Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 24, 2022

As an administrative assistant, stay current and advance your career with professional development and training opportunities. Learn tips for advocating for and securing training, and discover the benefits for you and your organization.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 31, 2023

Sign up today and get immediate access to our extensive archives of past training PLUS all live training events for as long as you’re a member. Learn more and sign up here! The post Digital Declutter: How to Organize Your Virtual World appeared first on Eat Your Career. Not a member yet?

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JANUARY 23, 2024

While many organizations invest significant resources into product development, marketing strategies, and customer acquisition, it is equally crucial to invest in the people who drive these operations — managers. In fact, the role of managers in shaping an organization’s success cannot be overstated.

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APRIL 23, 2024

It’s standard practice to have multiple employees in every organization qualified in first aid so they can attend to physical injuries until professional medical help arrives. The need for this (and the gap in the market for training) resulted in the development of an organizational body, called Mental Health First Aid (MHFA).

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. This method serves a dual purpose: it ensures that your procedures are up-to-date and allows the new employee to reinforce their learning through the act of documentation.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Part 3: Leveraging Learning. In this article, I’ll share some strategies to help you use what you’ve learned in training. Previously, I shared the importance of creating an action plan—a document that outlines the specific, incremental steps you’re going to take to implement what you’ve learned in training.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 17, 2019

Office Dynamics International is the global industry leader in the development and presentation of sophisticated executive and administrative assistant training, coaching, and resources. It is known that we offer a broad range of training, education, peer to peer networking, but this year we are adding even more to our catalog of resources!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We recently posted a blog that listed free training sources we provide; 6 Free Training Sources for Administrative and Executive Assistants. At Office Dynamics, it is our goal to elevate the level of the administrative profession through knowledge and training but that got us thinking, “What else can we do?”.

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In this gray area, they often don’t get enough training or the acknowledgment or credit they deserve and are often overlooked because the focus is on the levels both above and below them. Instead] it’s because they’re high performing skilled employees, committed to the organization.”

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JANUARY 16, 2024

A growing list of research published this year has consistently shown that organizations are not effectively guiding their workforce in how they approach and integrate AI. Accenture’s recent report, titled “ Work, Workforce, Workers: Reinvented in the age of generative AI ,” reflects these worries.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2015

I haven’t been able to find this information on adult learning retention rates until now and I’m sharing it with you! ATD stands for the Association of Talent Development, formerly called ASTD (American Society for Training & Development). It is the world’s largest organization for talent and human capital development.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2016

Office Dynamics International awarded two organizations its Star Achievement Series ® training program (Level 1) in support of Administrative Professionals. Office Dynamics International, the globally recognized authority for administrative training and development, made two sizable in-kind donations in the month of March.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

My number one goal is to help ensure that participants get a TON of value from their training. Part 3: Leveraging Learning. After all, if you can’t get approval from your leaders to participate in training, little else matters. But why not first attempt to engage your organization in the process? If so, what is your plan?

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Success

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. Rooted in the belief that skill acquisition doesn’t end after formal education, job training bridges the gap between academic knowledge and practical, on-the-job requirements. Learning new skills is paramount to success.

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Success

MARCH 19, 2024

Employee development programs are a great way to show your employees you care about their future by investing in their education and training. Consequently, as a manager or leader, you must focus on helping all team members learn strategic ways to communicate with each other effectively. Never ever allow yourself to stop learning.

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Success

JANUARY 26, 2024

From her experience working with brands around the world, most organizations want to keep people in the equation. When looking forward, Jervis believes that organizations should regularly upskill and rescale their employees. In the workplace, augmented reality can be a compelling learning tool.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

“Laughter has been shown to increase our pain threshold, reduce blood-sugar levels, boost glucose tolerance and increase blood flow to vital organs.” Something I see often in my workshops is assistants that are “afraid” to be involved in creative learning exercises and have fun in class. What makes you laugh? Who makes you laugh?

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The underrepresentation of women in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is a critical issue. This can occur if the data used to train AI systems contain biases, which the AI then learns and reproduces.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2019

Organization skills for administrative assistants are one of the most valuable skills to have as an administrative assistant. Without the ability to organize your work and your resources, you could be twisting in the wind in no time. Learn to delegate. Organize your workplace. Be proactive.

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Small Business CEO

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Employees spend an average of 8 hours per week on company-sponsored learning and development. If you’re like most sales organizations, you might be wondering what tools and channels to use for your employee training and development efforts. Video is also an effective sales training tool for your salespeople.

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JULY 13, 2023

Whether it’s small teams, mid-sized business units, or the entire organization, in-person activities cultivate group cohesion and belonging. With these stark figures in mind, when guiding organizations on tailoring hybrid work structures, my principal focus revolves around slashing commute times for the workforce.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

The most critical factors as companies navigate the future of distributed work will be training leaders to effectively guide distributed teams, intentionally designing opportunities for relationship development and mentorship, and providing the tools to coordinate work and access information seamlessly from anywhere.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Requesting Training and Professional Development Support from Your Employer. But when that training comes with a large price tag, it’s often out of reach. Find out as much as you can about the training you’re requesting. Find out as much as you can about the training you’re requesting. The solution? Do Your Research.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When someone is certified, it means they’ve not only demonstrated competence in the relevant material; they’ve also participated in continued learning to stay up-to-date on the topics. Once you earn your degree, you have no obligation to continue learning in that field. Some certifications accept a wide variety of learning activities.

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JULY 19, 2023

Initiatives often have a focus on awareness, such as unconscious bias training, rather than a comprehensive evaluation of structures and policies that may be causing disparate impact on certain members of the employee population.

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Success

APRIL 7, 2024

IBM’s research blog defines generative AI as “deep-learning models that can generate high-quality text, images, and other content based on the data they were trained on.” NLP models are trained on large amounts of text and use these same types of predictions to spit out text consistent with what the model is asked for.

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APRIL 20, 2024

Right now, yes,” says Kevin McCracken, executive director of The Last Mile , a nonprofit fighting recidivism and activating the potential of justice-impacted individuals through education and technological training. Although the conversation may ultimately lead to the same outcome, “at least it removes a barrier,” Hamilton says.

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C-Suite Assistants

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Executive assistants are the backbone of an organization and can offer immense value to busy professionals across the workplace. Providing executive assistant support can often be a demanding experience, with a significant amount of on-the-job training. Are executive assistant courses worth it? Upskilling can change that.

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Success

MARCH 19, 2024

You’ll learn about key mentorship skills, whether you should get mentorship training, and what’s required to start a professional mentoring business. Types of mentors When learning how to become a mentor, it’s important to research the different types that exist. If that’s the case, then you’ve come to the right place.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

As an administrative professional, you need to be productive and organized wherever you go. and Tripit will organize them all in one place including directions between locations. This smart app even “learns” your schedule and adapts to your busy and available times. What are your favorite productivity and organization apps?

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MARCH 19, 2024

Automation and machine learning can also pave the way for increased efficiency and better decision-making. First and foremost is the commitment to continuous learning and upskilling, which keeps you abreast of the latest AI developments.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

These are tough questions for any manager, and they require modern leadership strategies that move beyond traditional training. Effective leaders are visionaries who can anticipate future trends and prepare their organizations accordingly. Strategic planning needs to start with determining your organization’s core values.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Organizations are beginning to consider how they can make work more accessible; this includes AI and automation. . With the right learning technology, company leaders can understand where the skill gaps exist within their organizations and provide tools and data to fill those lapses. .

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AUGUST 4, 2023

AI can curate and organize information from various sources and present it in a user-friendly way, streamlining the process of locating and absorbing knowledge. This efficient distribution of knowledge empowers employees to work independently while still maintaining a sense of connection to their colleagues and the organization as a whole.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

A University of Pennsylvania-trained engineer, Wang has had a meteoric career trajectory that has taken her to positions with the U.S. She also founded, in 2016, a nonprofit membership organization , Advancing Women in Tech, which “accelerates careers and addresses diversity gaps in leadership.” What about mentorship opportunities?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The app gives students a safe learning space and allows them to connect and share with peers from around the world, engaging in different lessons with qualified educators. The company partners with This Can Happen , whose vision is to help organizations prioritize workplace mental health.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Providing positive and constructive feedback to an employee reaps many benefits—and, perhaps most importantly, it reinforces that they are doing well individually, within their team and within the organization as a whole. If there are places they can improve, feedback is intended to be a tool to guide them.

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