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Administrative Professionals Day Gifts

Office Dynamics

Administrative Assistant Gifts! It might only be mid-March, but Administrative Professionals Day will be here before you know it (April 25, 2012). Now is the time to start looking for that perfect gift for your administrative peers, your assistants, or your entire administrative professional community.

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Avoid Burnout by Creating Your Own Utopia

Office Dynamics

Unfortunately, burnout is real, it’s draining, emotional, stressful and typically affects both professional and personal lives. As an administrative professional for the past 20 plus years, I have learned how important it is to avoid burnout in one of the largest career fields in the world. Connection brings comfort and control.

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For Immediate Release: Experience the Extraordinary

Office Dynamics

Young, fresh, with a new bold look, our website offers haute style for up and coming executive assistants and administrative professionals! We bring you the best of the best with a plethora of bold, modern resources and our passionate commitment to the administrative profession, setting us apart from anyone else.

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Why You Need to Care About the No-Fly Zones on Your Team

Bonnie Low-Krayman

What is emerging is a variety of work schedules that are being decided upon by managers and their teams in a collaborative way. The Future Some managers are concerned about a them vs. us two-class society among the team – the people who go into the office and those who don’t. Managers are being tested as never before.

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The Effect of Hobbies on Your Personal and Professional Life

All Things Admin

You’ll develop interpersonal skills like collaboration, flexibility, motivation, and patience. It wasn’t until a home economics class in college that I realized it wasn’t difficult for me at all! One San Francisco State University study found that people who engage in creative hobbies perform between 15 and 30 percent better at work.

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Today’s Administrative Assistant Has Power

Office Dynamics

Several years ago at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , we had 249 assistants collaborate on how an assistant could add more value at work when he or she is already adding value. I often see this in my training classes. Don’t settle for “top of the mind” thinking.

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Lead From Anywhere: How assistants can exemplify leadership

Office Dynamics

Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books.