Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2017

Administrative professionals are always asking us what it takes to really stand out in the workplace. Hone Your Professional Trademark. When Joan presents training, she always receives similar feedback: People think she is “poised, polished and professional.”. After all, it’s a competitive market out there!

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APRIL 25, 2017

She’ll be at the annual Conference for Administrative Excellence this year and she is an absolute wealth of knowledge and insight. But back to the point: Being an administrative professional, the world is your oyster. Here at Office Dynamics, we focus a lot on those who have chosen administration as their career path.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

I am pretty sure that as you focus on your career this month because of Administrative Professionals Week, you are looking for some awesome earth-shattering, off-the-charts ideas. Now I am going to surprise you by telling you one of the most awesome administrative skills you can work on is being brilliant at the basics.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2017

Nearly all HR managers (95 percent) and employees (99 percent) surveyed by OfficeTeam said it’s important for staff to have strong emotional intelligence. In a nutshell, emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

W – he made it clear that my first priority was to create a highly functioning admin team and to assist him with his management team. I’ve been an executive assistant for several years and I’ve received a lot of training but I’m not a facilitator or a trainer. Facility Managers. Office Managers. Personnel Managers.

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APRIL 19, 2017

When administrative professionals work together. Whether there are two administrative professionals in your office or 200, joining forces with your administrative peers will contribute to greater success for your organization. What do you or your peers do to create administrative unity and synergy?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 17, 2017

It has nothing to do with your title or pay grade; it’s about who you are as a professional. The wow factor is a term we use in the World Class Assistant™ certificate program to describe the powerful executive presence that the most successful administrative professionals exude. These assistants know how to command a room.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

It was my dream to quickly move up in the administrative arena and work for top executives as soon as possible. Since 1990, I have had a wonderful career in training, writing, coaching and professional speaking. Prizes to be won are: 2017 Conference On Demand – 1. Managing Your Executive’s Day Online Program – 2.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

April is one of my favorite months because, here at Office Dynamics, we get to celebrate the wonderful accomplishments of those in the administrative profession! In case you are not aware, Administrative Professionals Week is April 24 – 28. Always took my administrative career seriously from early on and saw it as a profession.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

Better managing conflict? Administrative Professionals Week and April is the perfect time to think about your career as an administrative assistant, executive assistant, and secretary. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Do you wish you were more confident? More assertive? A better communicator?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Download Your Certificate of Attendance: Certificate-Of-Attendance-The Proactive Professional. Why do you think it’s important for administrative professionals to be proactive? Some products are now on back order in this bundle) Joan Burge Book Bundle + Managing Your Executive’s Day $35 ($158.85

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2017

I would like you to look at the upside of revealing your secrets to: being more efficient, managing relationships in the office, technology, speaking up and speaking out, dealing with change or 20 other things. Some people in the workplace won’t share their strategies for success because they are afraid the other person might get their job.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2017

I often see this in my training classes. Powerful assistants self-manage. Self-management is being very aware of your feeling, emotions, attitudes and knowing how you tend to respond to things. In what ways can you manage your thoughts, especially when you feel upset or work is chaotic? Don’t be a surface thinker.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

For some, it involves climbing to the next level, becoming a “senior” support staff member or an administrative manager. If you’re still struggling with time management, organization, professional presence, and communication, focus on amplifying your skills in these key areas. Take the Lead & Self-Manage.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 11, 2016

I have had a dream for 25 years that I am finally making a reality in 2017. And I really wanted to do the same thing for administrative professionals. After doing our research and taking other necessary steps, we are holding the first Learning at Sea for Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants in March 2017.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 30, 2017

In addition to a formal executive training session on how to maximize the time and talents of your assistant, I privately worked one-on-one with 10 executive and assistant teams for 90 minutes each session. Just think about it…. I have been very fortunate to have coached hundreds of executive and assistant teams over 26 years. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

I wrote an entire 80+ Page Guide incorporating the main processes executives and assistants need to have down pat, such as: regularly scheduled meetings, calendar management, meeting preparation, e-mail management, project management, travel, follow-up systems and prioritization. Wishing you a great week. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2017

Most administrative professionals understand that being proactive is an absolute must. You’re invited to join the FREE Eat Your Career Resource Library where you’ll gain immediate access to dozens of tools to advance your professional skills and achieve career fulfillment. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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JANUARY 18, 2017

Often I feel torn between my personal mission and my professional reality. Then I translated that to fit a task at hand – developing MentorsAndMasterminds.com: Experience I Create: I help administrative professionals connect…. Where would you like to see more collaboration among your administrative peers? .

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2017

We have an established anti-harassment law with teeth in it, specific policies and guidelines in place, along with ongoing awareness training and, most importantly, swift consequences for poor behavior. COSTS TO MANAGEMENT. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Her latest book is: You’ve GOT To Be Kidding!

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