Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2018

This proves assistants are getting serious about their career and training and HR departments are valuing continued education for this role. I hear questions like, “Will this give me an advantage in the workplace?” Second, I believe in all training, learning, and education. This role is not just about technical skill.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. When you share a part of your uniqueness with a workplace you connect with that position. Feeling comfortable asking for and offering work assistance promotes a healthy workplace. Share your positive attitude with others. Engage your team.

Administrative Professionals 189

Administrative Professionals Stress Environment Retirement 189

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 3, 2015

Tomorrow we’ll be offering a free webinar focused on Getting to Yes, which has brought up a lot of thoughts around the idea of assistants needing to build the power of their persuasive skills. Know exactly what you want to accomplish by attending the training or conference. For more, join us at tomorrow’s free event!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Many times in my live workshops and seminars for executive and administrative assistants, I ask the participant to create a list of qualities, attributes, and attitudes of star-performing assistants. Good communication skills. Organization skills. Interpersonal communication skills. Excellent calendaring skills.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 5, 2015

Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books. The training shows that it was well prepared through research and dedication.

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Administrative Professionals Training 2014 Equipment 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

When planning upcoming seminars, conferences, and training – see how they line up and teach you strategies that you can bring back and implement in your workplace. Put together a presentation showing your executive the benefits of the training. Be strategic. Everyone needs to be a star in their job today.

Training 100

Training Promotion Skills Learning 100

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Develop Your Skills. You should always be looking for ways to expand your existing professional skills and develop new ones. Look for opportunities to practice different skills, implement new processes, take on new responsibilities or try out new technology. Hone Your Leadership Skills. New technology shows up every day.

Networking 100

Networking Skills Negotiating Budget 100

Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Executive assistants play a vital role in the companies they work for and are expected to attain a high level of multifaceted skills. It’s this broad range of high-level skills that makes professional development so vital for EAs. Developing leadership and communication skills. Learning new technologies. Process management.

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Project Management Training Skills Goals 52

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2013

As you look through lists of clerical and administrative positions during your job search, you may find yourself wondering if administrative assistants are being phased out in the workplace. Second, look for ways to stay current on skills necessary to you as an administrative professional. When technology changes, so will your duties.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Equipment 2020 Skills 100

Energage

APRIL 12, 2016

How Top Workplaces Organizations Retain Top Talent. We gathered tips from several Atlanta-area Top Workplaces that rated among the highest for employee retention for 2016. It focuses on treating people well and investing in them through training. “I Train managers to be flexible. How do organizations keep good employees?

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The fact of the matter is that in today’s economy, acquiring additional education and training is becoming a requirement from the employer and for your professional development. You will definitely enhance writing, teambuilding, communication, and computer skills in the process. These seminars may enlist 1-2 day training.

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IAAP Administrative Professionals Filing 2010 100

On The Job

OCTOBER 12, 2010

To learn how a workplace really functions, you need to not only listen, but look. Grow your skills. Take advantage of any training your new employer might offer, and continue to invest in your abilities outside the workplace. Who can you ask about computer issues or how staff meetings are conducted? Walk around.

Job Hunting 100

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. You might also look for courses that will develop some new administrative and entrepreneurial skills that will expand your contributions to your company and can possibly save them from having to hire another employee to do that work. It can be a very hard sell.

IAAP 100

IAAP ASAP Administrative Professionals Training 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2016

As the years passed, I raised my children as a working Mom while adding new skills, learning new technologies, etc. I experienced a few bumps in the road but felt fairly secure that I was good at what I did and had all the skills necessary to be successful. After reading your wonderful book, I realized I was gravely mistaken.

Medical 100

Medical Administrative Professionals 2013 Learning 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. An individual usually has to go through some type of stringent educational program or training and meet specific criteria.

IAAP 100

IAAP Administrative Professionals Training Promotion 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. An individual usually has to go through some type of stringent educational program or training and meet specific criteria.

IAAP 100

IAAP Administrative Professionals Training Promotion 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2016

For more information on her keynote seminars or additional articles, visit www.ColetteCarlson.com. Colette Carlson, CSP is a keynote speaker and human behavior expert who knows the difference between trendy topics and timeless truths when it comes to successful business practices.

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UPS Confidence Learning Administrative Professionals 100

The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. Growing in the workplace is an ongoing process. You cannot expect to succeed if you don’t keep your skills up to date. For more formal training, take a class or workshop. This adds to your performance review, resume, and skills. Be proactive. Reward yourself.

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Stress 2010 Filing Resume 100

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Everyday in the workplace our professionalism is tested, there are situations that will be unpleasant to deal with, people who are rude, bosses who are demanding, and work that may seem demeaning, but in today’s economy, keeping a job is like finding a pot of gold, you are fortunate to have it. Think first, and then react.

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Administrative Professionals IAAP 2010 Filing 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2016

Are you finding useful skills throughout the posts that you can apply at work? We are having a ball with you this month as you have engaged in the #AdminBlogathon daily with some really incredible comments, questions, challenges and connection points. We are more than thrilled with this event and hope that you have been as well.

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Administrative Professionals Facebook Skills AT&T 100

Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Today’s assistants are computer savvy, smart and up-and-coming, and consider themselves professionals in the workplace. Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills. One of our main duties is to keep our bosses organized.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

Working together can mean cross-training for out-of-office coverage and expansion of what the team together can accomplish that one person alone cannot do. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Gain a new perspective.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Agenda Medical Mentoring 100

On The Job

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? It's also important to invest in yourself, and attend seminars and/or training outside your home office.

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Telecommuting 2009 Promotion 2001 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

As wonderful as online learning can be, going to a live conference or seminar with other assistants is something that you should try to do a few times a year. I use a place based in Toronto called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!" Happy New Year to you as well.

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Time Zones IAAP 2009 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I also learned at a "Working Smarter with Microsoft Outlook" seminar that we should not use e-mails as urgent requests. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! This little tip has been a huge time-saver for me.

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Time Zones IAAP International 2008 100

Productivity Bits

MAY 28, 2010

The employees in this case need to shell out their personal resources if they want to go for training which is impractical to do for most people. How to maintain a pace wherein an employee gains momentum in acquiring essential skills so as to keep his interest in his job? Self-Train To Gain Additional Skills.

Training 100

Training Networking Google 2011 100

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 19, 2015

As I perform seminars throughout North America in every kind of business you can think of, I often encounter people who are proud that they can multitask. Kill multitasking! Juggle with precision focus. I have been engaged in this topic and spoken on it for the past few years. What about you? The post Why I think we should kill multitasking.

2014 100

2014 Customer Service Stress Management 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 24, 2015

As I deliver sessions at seminars and conferences throughout North America in every kind of business you can think of, I often encounter people who are pleased, even proud, that they can multi-task. To counteract other stress in the workplace, make an honest inventory of how you spend your time. Must We Multi-task? What about you?

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UPS Phones Stress Customer Service 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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Gifts 2009 Social Media 2010 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

  My team was highly educated and highly skilled.  One of the most overlooked and most successful techniques for improving morale in the workplace is simply to ask employees and staff what would make their lives better at work. Thanks to Tom Von Deck of Monkey Wisdom Workplace Meditation Programs. Listen First.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Tom and Lisa Bilyeu. Co-founders, hosts.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

But the way we process them can be skilled or not. They often have specialized and sometimes medical training on diagnosable mental health issues. I could never do that,’” says master coach in training Heidi Smith. Then after some reflection I realized that all my natural skills were perfect for coaching.”.

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