Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

What is most interesting is that administrative professionals are the ones who are very involved in their executive’s travels yet are not road warriors. While these were written for our administrative professional conference attendees, they can apply to any trip you may whether it be a business trip or vacation.

Travel 205

Travel Administrative Professionals Restaurants Assertiveness 205

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

These executive letters are one of the requirements for a Star Achievement Series® participant to receive their CEAP (Certified Executive Administrative Professional) designation. Always proactively planning for me thus reducing my set up and pre-coordination time of events. Appropriately assertive.

Assertiveness 180

Assertiveness 2018 Calendars Confidence 180

Office Dynamics

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.

Administrative Professionals 209

Administrative Professionals Skills PowerPoint 2017 209

Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Earlier this year, I was asked to emcee one of the largest conferences in the world for administrative professionals, APC. But here’s what I did: When I got to the huge ballroom where the first event was to take place and I saw the people trickling in, I danced. That’s where this photo was taken.). While wearing a silly hat.

Confidence 100

Confidence Assertiveness Collaborate Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Did you have the most incredible Administrative Professionals’ Week this year? and we brought back the April Blog-a-Thon for the Administrative Professional where we gathered here each weekday with a new content post and shared a place for administrative professionals to comment, question and discuss their careers.

2015 100

2015 Administrative Professionals OfficeTeam Staples 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Part of what we do is provide tools and services to administrative professionals to enhance the quality of their work-life that promote administrative excellence. We offer high level coaching, onsite workshops, an annual conference for administrative excellence, an executive assistant boot camp and more.

Training 100

Training Administrative Professionals 2015 AT&T 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Just over a week ago, I had the honor of attending the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. As a proud former administrative professional, I consider myself intimately familiar with the unique challenges—and unique rewards—of the field. People are always more comfortable with silence.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Administrative Professionals Gifts Training 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions. Let’s face it—the work of an administrative professional is never ending. To think otherwise is wishful thinking!

Management 100

Management Administrative Professionals International Mentoring 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

I hope everyone has recuperated from an exciting Administrative Professionals Week. On Wednesday, April 26 I hosted a Facebook Live where I spoke about what I love about the administrative profession and gave tips on how to shine in the profession. Cindy McConnell loves putting on events as they do that often at Shure.

Administrative Professionals 187

Administrative Professionals Skills Training Administrative Training 187

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2015

One of the most common complaints we hear from modern administrative professionals is that they feel busy—overwhelmed even—but they still aren’t really being utilized. Register to save your seat for this free event. Are You Overworked But Underutilized? The problem? Sound familiar? How to be a better assistant.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Training Management Learning 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Or because so many executives are independent, they place events on their own calendars and forget to inform their administrative partner. Plus it is embarrassing to the executive or the administrative person who set the schedule. It’s always best to review the day’s events together. Department Issues. Status Updates.

Management 100

Management Calendars Assertiveness Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

In the past year, we’ve expanded our global community of administrative professionals exponentially and offered more free content than ever before. Pacific Time for the live event. Register for a replay link at any time if you can’t join the live event. . This is our last free webinar for assistants of the year.

2015 100

2015 2016 Holidays Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

She is also an Office Dynamics – Star Achievement Certified Trainer/ Conference presenter and has been a speaker at IAAP , Administrative Professionals Conference, Executive Secretary Live and many women’s business conferences. See Lisa at our Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Negotiating IAAP Expenses 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

When I was asked to speak at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , I was ecstatic. It was the first time my company OfficeTeam was participating in the event. And in my nearly 20 years around the administrative staffing industry, I had heard only fantastic things about the conference.

OfficeTeam 100

OfficeTeam Learning Administrative Professionals Customer Service 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 10, 2015

Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. Use these strategies to improve relationships, get work done, persuade others, negotiate, create win-win situations, and be seen as a world-class administrative professional. Hidden anger or resentment will create barriers. Best of luck! Pacific Time).

Skills 100

Skills Assertiveness PowerPoint Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

Every day, we can face conflicting views, opinions, approaches to a project or differences about when to host an event. Use assertive communication techniques. However, Monday is the perfect time to talk about workplace conflict because we all have to deal with it. I’m not referring to full-blown, yelling at each other. Take Charge.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Assertiveness Skills Administrative Training 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2016

Recently, I was conducting a full-day workshop for administrative professionals at a large organization. This was a mandatory training event and sometimes when employees are told they must attend training, they get a little defensive. Ask yourself, “Is their attitude a daily event or due to behind-the-scenes circumstances?”

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Training AT&T Confidence 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Shelagh Donnelly is the founder and publisher of Exceptional EA ( [link] ), an online resource for administrative professionals that’s read in more than 130 countries. A mentor and a former trainer in the private sector, she’s passionate about ongoing professional development and presents regionally, nationally and internationally.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Administrative Professionals Negotiating Budget 100

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Listen with empathy not sympathy and be assertive in your response. Just as you are prepared for meetings, events, etc. as professionals, we need to be prepared for the performance review. 100 pts Dealing with a reprimand is a very unpleasant event. Let them have their words. Do not interrupt. Seek answers.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals IAAP 2010 Filing 100

Office Dynamics

JUNE 15, 2015

It’s time for administrative professionals to come up from the clouds that have cast a gloom over their performance. Didn’t get a chance to register for the 2015 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence? The live event is sold out but you don’t have to miss this important resilience-building curriculum.

Travel 100

Travel 2015 Administrative Professionals Gifts 100

The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 13, 2010

If it is a situation that requires urgent attention, be assertive and ask for help and apologize for any inconvenience. I tend to book for these events the moment the announcement comes out. The best remedy I have found that helps me remember items for conferences and meetings is an "events checklist."

2010 100

2010 Filing Gifts IAAP 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

Learn more about how you can enter to win amazing prizes during Office Ninjas’ #AdminWeek event. And it’s one of the few jobs that can go from zero to full speed in no time. The post 5 Reasons Why Office Admins are the New Power Job appeared first on Office Dynamics.

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Skills Project Management AT&T 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Meetings/Events. Event/Meeting Planning. When we launched All Things Admin in 2009, we asked every person who visited our website – what are your top two challenges? The answer was overwhelmingly getting (and staying) organized. Ideas, Time & Space. Paper and Digital Files. To Do Lists – Task Management. Travel Planning.

Travel 100

Travel Filing Forms Skills 100