All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Consider enrolling in courses, attending workshops, pursuing certifications, or participating in relevant training programs to enhance your skill set. In addition to these tips, I highly recommend that you pay attention to two key tools in your administrative toolkit: your strategic career plan and your professional portfolio.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

But I do train on the topic of project management, and I manage a lot of projects on behalf of my clients. Like many of you reading or watching this, I also managed projects (in an unofficial capacity) throughout my career as an administrative professional. As you may know, I am a big advocate for professional certification.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

Overflowing with secrets, tips, and tools of the profession, this book is a ready resource created by those who “walk the walk and talk the talk” of the complex administrative professional role. This book for administrative and executive assistants is filled with road maps for success, scoring quizzes, real-life stories and examples.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

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.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. And it helps build confidence and trust with everyone you work with. Our goal is to streamline our work with technology, not make it more complicated. Some track things via Slack.

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My EA Career

APRIL 4, 2023

As an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or Administrative Professional, your role is critical in supporting your organisation and your colleagues. Providing Exceptional Service As An Administrative Assistant Service involves providing support, guidance, and assistance to those around you in a respectful and helpful manner.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 20, 2024

Since the goal is to make them as efficient as possible, it’s important to constantly be on the lookout for ways to improve them. Strategies for Implementing Continuous Improvement Sometimes a company will already have clear, measurable goals for what they want to achieve with continuous improvement.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

As an executive assistant, your relationship with your executive should be professional, strategic, and mutually supportive. Your goal is to help them succeed, and their goal is to help you succeed. This episode features an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I am very fortunate in that I get to read fabulous letters from executives touting the behavior changes they see in their executive or administrative assistants after attending our Star Achievement Series® course. More confidence when addressing conflict in a way that leverages relationships. Very aware of organizational priorities.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 26, 2016

For years, Joan Burge has taught Administrative Professionals how to break into the management inner circle by embracing a powerful set of professional principles. In this month’s webinar, Joan is talking to a special guest, Peggy Vasquez, a successful Administrative Professional and author of “Not Just an Admin.”

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All Things Admin

MAY 18, 2022

As an administrative professional, you’re used to working behind the scenes. It feels rewarding to have accomplished my goal.”. Your achievements are worth sharing, and it can have a big impact on your career when you do it with authenticity and confidence! And that’s OK…most of the time. Self-promotion is stating a fact.

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Go Burrows

MAY 9, 2021

Manager of Administrative Services at Comcast. She supports the newly named President of Xfinity and Central Division President, and leads a team of administrative professionals that support the Central Division Office. Don’t make money your goal. Manager of Administrative Services at Comcast. LEADERSHIP QUOTE.

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My EA Career

JANUARY 8, 2024

But it wasn’t all ‘beer & skittles’ I had what I call a ‘Big Kahuna’ goal, a big stretch goal for 2023 and I didn’t achieve it. Consider it a bit of ‘Vitamin Liz’ supporting you to march into 2024 feeling more confident and with self insight. So my second tip is to do some goal setting.

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My EA Career

JANUARY 8, 2024

But it wasn’t all ‘beer & skittles’ I had what I call a ‘Big Kahuna’ goal, a big stretch goal for 2023 and I didn’t achieve it. Consider it a bit of ‘Vitamin Liz’ supporting you to march into 2024 feeling more confident and with self insight. So my second tip is to do some goal setting.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2015

Your board should include trusted confidants who have an interest in your professional and personal success. She is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin , a company dedicated to developing and providing breakthrough products, training, mentoring, and resources for administrative professionals worldwide.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

Do you wish you were more confident? Administrative Professionals Week and April is the perfect time to think about your career as an administrative assistant, executive assistant, and secretary. More assertive? A better communicator? Better managing conflict? Picture yourself already having and emulating those qualities.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

When you are trying to create change, whether in a process or for the administrative community in your organization, it is much easier to be persuasive when there is a group. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Welcome input.

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Go Burrows

OCTOBER 12, 2021

I’ve been an executive assistant coach since 2016, and as someone who provides administrative professional training to aspiring administrative assistants, I jumped at the chance to chat with Libby. And one day, when she was riding the train, she had an epiphany that would change her life. Libby’s First Gig.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital. Your portfolio also helps you set and track your goals. And when you look back over those accomplishments, you’ll start to see areas where you shine, which can help guide the direction of your career.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

As Joan explained, neither her career, nor this signature annual gathering, is about “training” — it’s about making work lives substantially BETTER for administrative professionals in every stage of their careers, and carving out the administrative path as a career of choice for high-performing and high-potential individuals.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Once you’re confident that everything is in order, then you can include the website address on your resume, business cards, social media profiles (especially LinkedIn), and professional association profiles. Congratulations!

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Then determine your goal. Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. I have seen many administrative and executive assistants embrace training. And even more admins have led a team through our 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence video series. Join Toastmasters.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2012

Administrative professionals are not miserable at work, but they don't feel as enthusiastic as they once did. In their professional direction. All employees, including administrative assistants excel most when they feel enthusiastic about their work and deeply involved in (and committed to) the success of the business.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Since many companies have year-end employee reviews, at the conclusion of your review would be an appropriate time to discuss a proposal with your manager regarding taking action on your 2011 training. Your manager can then confidently plan her or his schedule, knowing you’ll be available the rest of the work time, supporting the work!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Since many companies have year-end employee reviews, at the conclusion of your review would be an appropriate time to discuss a proposal with your manager regarding taking action on your 2011 training. Your manager can then confidently plan her or his schedule, knowing you’ll be available the rest of the work time, supporting the work!

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 29, 2016

I’m going to provide you with the same Administrative Professional Effectiveness Assessment. I wrote a report detailing my performance and answers under each of the measured administrative competencies. This was a confidence builder for me as I prepared for my first review. How can you use this assessment?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

We had an incredible webinar event with over 1,300 assistants registered to learn more about why, as an administrative professional, they should consider a career certification. It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. There are a lot of good training programs out there and reputable companies.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

This episode features an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant. I’ve worked with CEOs, professional athletes, Fortune 100 board members, billionaires, pastors—and their assistants—in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2012

Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. We are holding 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. To learn more about the blog-a-thon and how you can win great prizes check out the Administrative Professional's Blog-a-thon Page for the full message. Welcome to the Who Took My Pen.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! Your resume should include: a long-term career goal (your objective). education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). You are in charge of your career! Grab their attention.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! Your resume should include: a long-term career goal (your objective). education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). You are in charge of your career! Grab their attention.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

Show that you know how to collaborate and rally a group around a common goal. Promote your accomplishments in a way that is honest and confident, without going overboard. These kinds of leadership skills are only gained through practice and yet, they’re essential for advancement. Become an advocate for yourself!

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done. Don’t be shy because you are an administrative professional.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done. Don’t be shy because you are an administrative professional.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

You don’t feel confident or happy when you are in conflict with co-workers or even a customer. Here are 14 strategies taken from my flagship administrative training program, The Star Achievement Series®. How can I help you accomplish your goals?”. Conflict can hold you back from being your best and giving your best.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

You don’t feel confident or happy when you are in conflict with co-workers or even a customer. How can I help you accomplish your goals?”. #3 In addition, the constant push for quality and improved customer service necessitates cooperation among employees. Conflict can hold you back from being your best and giving your best.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Be confident. To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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