Eat Your Career

MARCH 4, 2019

As a proud former administrative professional—and a current admin trainer and coach—I believe that support professionals can play an invaluable role in the workplace. There is a wide array of roles that qualify as “administrative” in nature, and a wide variety of people who occupy them. Mentor Other Admins.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Someone has an uncle who owns a catering company and secures a discount, allowing you to come in under budget. You can — just as long as you include this complete blurb with it: Julie Perrine, CAP-OM, is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin, providing training, mentoring and resources for administrative professionals worldwide.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

You worked with a budget. Your administrative career should not be left to chance. Career-minded administrative professionals don’t put their career on autopilot and cross their fingers, hoping things will work themselves out. Did you mentor or help another colleague achieve a goal? •

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

Robyn runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016.She She is a member of the Association of Administrative Professionals NZ Inc and is a past National President.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 21, 2020

If possible, tie your request to the beginning of the fiscal year or budget cycle. When your employer sees the results of training and professional development, they’re more likely to approve your next request. There may not be budget money in this quarter/year. Never make the request in front of colleagues!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Assess the barriers: are they your employer’s (limited jobs or budget) or your own (lack of credentials or experience)? If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you. Mentor someone else, and you’ll find it’s also good for you. Ask to join or form a workplace committee.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 11, 2023

If someone needs a charging cord for a Nokia flip phone, a half used typewriter ribbon, or minutes from a budget committee meeting circa 2006, chances are good that the Saver has it. In a direct contrast to Minimalists, Savers save everything on the premise that they might need it someday.

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