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Certification Programs for Administrative Professionals

Jen Lawrence

Whether you’re an administrative professional looking for a way to validate your skill set or a manager looking to contribute to your admin’s professional development ( thank you, thank you, thank you ), certification is the perfect step. Clear indication of administrative intent and commitment.

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Travel Planning for Others – Putting Yourself in Your Traveler’s Shoes

Practically Perfect PA

Features like living itineraries, trip approval emails, and traveler profiles will help all administrative professionals plan travel more efficiently and totally rock the travel planner hat. Many administrative professionals are responsible for organising travel for an entire team. Inefficient Communications.

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Make Learning Fun For Your Admin Team

Office Dynamics

How can you apply it as administrative professionals or as a department? Then build a calendar for future lunch and learn sessions where attendees can bring new information that supports that topic. Each person should bring one great take-away from the session they previewed to share with the class. Joan Burge.

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Tips for Planning Someone Else’s Travel

Office Dynamics

Planning travel for others is no simple matter and administrative professionals know this better than anyone else! When picking between airlines, start with the basics: preferred airlines and flight class. All airlines, with the exception of Southwest, charge for economy class passengers to check baggage.

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Communicating With Your Manager

Office Dynamics

This is a vital topic I cover in my Star Achievement Series® , World Class Assistant™ Certificate program , and one-on-one coaching. Daily Calendars. It is easy to place a wrong time or wrong date on a calendar. Gone are the days when administrators simply reserved a conference room and readied it for the meeting!).

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Qualities Of A Great Assistant

Office Dynamics

Many times in my live workshops and seminars for executive and administrative assistants, I ask the participant to create a list of qualities, attributes, and attitudes of star-performing assistants. I recently came across this list from one of my classes and wanted to share it. Excellent calendaring skills. Accountable.

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Where can you find the 12 Deals of Christmas?

Office Dynamics

Training courses such as World Class Assistant, Star Achievement Series or even the newest training program coming to a city near you - Mastering Exceptional Leadership for Executive and Administrative Professionals. There has never been a better time to register for World Class Assistant Parts 1 and 2. A $447 value!

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