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Finding my Niche by Mary Jo Wiseman

Office Dynamics

Not all people who plan meetings are “meeting planners,” nor do all meeting planners start out their careers as meeting planners. I for one, started out on a clerical/administrative path with absolutely no knowledge at the time that a career in meeting planning even existed (and at the time it probably didn’t).

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

The diverse team has combined organizational and time management skills, event and meeting planning, business savvy, continued professional development drive and so much more to ensure success and positive outcomes. We are all contributors to that mapping. Dana is also available to speak to small groups. www.danabuchanan.com.

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How To Leverage Criticism At Work

Office Dynamics

An administrative peer thinks his process for approaching meeting planning is the best way and you feel your approach is better. The consultant meets with the administrators regarding their professional image, the manner in which they do their work or their workflow processes. What’s a Word Tripper?

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Look for logical breaks in the process. Then I need to go back through my brain dump and number things so I get them in the right order as I proceed through the system development process. The next time you plan a staff meeting, follow your documented system, or have a colleague review and test it for you. Meeting Agenda.

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Word and Outlook 2007 tips

Laughing all the Way to Work

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 © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 24 May, 2009 Word and Outlook 2007 tips I use Word 2007 at my new job and have never really had a chance to go through it to find the quick tips and how-tos that I had in Word 2003. .©

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Effective Committee meeting management

Practically Perfect PA

The saying goes that there are three requirements to make up an effective Committee – the right task, the right people and the right process. In most cases assistants will not be in a position to influence the tasks given to a Committee or the members that make up the group but they will have a huge influence over the process.

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Effective Committee meeting management

Practically Perfect PA

The saying goes that there are three requirements to make up an effective Committee – the right task, the right people and the right process. In most cases assistants will not be in a position to influence the tasks given to a Committee or the members that make up the group but they will have a huge influence over the process.