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Go Digital With Your Administrative Procedures

All Things Admin

Every administrative professional needs a procedures manual. I was living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa during the 2008 floods, working out of an eight-story building in the heart of downtown. Procedures are documented processes that explain exactly how to complete a task. Digital procedures don’t take the place of print procedures.

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The Heart of the Matter: My Tribute to Olympia Dukakis

Bonnie Low Kramen

I admit I will be processing this for some time, but I have some thoughts I want to share about my dear friend, former employer, mentor, and role model that do not appear in these articles. My training colleagues and I often quote leadership expert Jim Rohn who said, “You are the sum of the 5 people you spend the most time with.”

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Many times the administrative assistant position is a good way into an organization and what a great training ground to know an organizations inner workings than in this profession. I think many university students are seeing the value in having this kind of training. So much is expected of executives these days.