Administrative Professionals Assertiveness Forms International 
Office Dynamics
APRIL 26, 2016
Ask to join or form a workplace committee. 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. It’s Become Routine; I Could Do this in My Sleep. Feeling underutilized? Take the initiative.
Office Dynamics
OCTOBER 1, 2015
As founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International, I have been on the “other side of the desk” for 25 years. Isn’t there some kind of instruction manual that outlines exactly how to create a great working partnership between administrative professionals and the people they support?” I am pleased to say, “Yes!
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Office Dynamics
NOVEMBER 2, 2012
Certified Executive Administrative Professional ( CEAP ) curriculum-based designation is awarded to those students communicating their interest to apply. An Intent to Apply form will be sent to the student prior to attending their class. Align professional goals with organizational and department goals. Contacts count!
The Office Professionals Place
FEBRUARY 24, 2010
Listen with empathy not sympathy and be assertive in your response. If you become timid when it comes to speaking in a group meeting, provided you know what the agenda items are prior to the meeting, put them in writing in proposal form and give them to the Chair before the meeting or slide them to him during the meeting. Seek answers.
Bonnie Low Kramen
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. They also need allies in the form of recruiters, HR professionals, managers, and educators. In my experience, women are aware of this and yet, it feels very hard to do in regular practice.
Office Dynamics
APRIL 10, 2017
From his constant barrage of insults and attacks on his opponents (and anyone else in his wake) on through his disrespectful and unapologetic attitude (both alleged and documented) toward women and minorities, Trump ran true to form to a bully personification. The post Time For Administrative Professionals To Stay Vigilant!
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