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Preparing for a Smooth Transition: 4 Tips for Retiring Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

As an administrative professional, you’ve spent years (or even decades) supporting your executive and keeping the office running smoothly. Tip 2: Establish a Successor Training Plan Odds are that it will be your job to train your replacement, so collaborate with your executive to come up with a plan as soon as possible.

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Collaborate to Innovate!

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Collaboration is a big part of innovation. Now imagine you collaborate with others to plan the event. The “fine” event you planned on your own suddenly pales in comparison to the outstanding event you collaborated with others to plan. Collaboration and innovation go hand in hand – and it’s impossible to do either from a silo.

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How The Innovative Admin Embraces Adaptability for Career Success

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Collaborate to innovate. Effective collaboration involves adapting to different work styles and ideas. Collaboration and innovation go hand in hand – and it’s impossible to do either from a silo. Create an environment that supports experimentation and adaptation. Create space for innovation. Find a hobby.

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An Admin’s Guide to Virtual Meeting Etiquette

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The world was chaotic and our working environments mirrored that. They rediscovered the value of professionalism. And since a large portion of communication is non-verbal , it allows for better, more transparent collaboration. As weeks became months and months became years, a new normal began to develop.

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Choosing Excellence Every Day

Office Dynamics

Achieving excellence as an administrative professional is no different. If you have a mentoring relationship, share this weekly review by email: this allows you to stay in touch and get feedback without placing a burden on your mentoring partner by requiring their attention “right now.”. Lay the Foundation.

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Take Your Seat … At The Executive Table

Office Dynamics

Administrative Professionals leading in the 21st-century. With new technologies (apps, devices, office environments) and globalization, restructuring, downsizing and flattening of top heavy organizations, as administrative professionals, if we are not careful, we could literally get run-over!

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More OneNote Must-Knows: History, Search, and Template Creation

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​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. History When you are working in a collaborative environment, it’s important to keep track of who’s making changes and where.