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Professional. Administrative Professional.

Office Dynamics

Everything cost so much. Did he say it because I was an administrator, or because I was female? The remark wasn’t directed at another attorney, just the lone female administrative professional seated at that table. James Bond” it seems I should preface myself by saying, “Professional. I wasn’t sure.

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Administrative Professionals Get Help With Your Career

Office Dynamics

When I receive such requests by e-mail or snail mail, it's always obvious that the sender has used a form letter that's being sent to many companies or individuals. I've had tremendous success with this strategy when I needed help, and it doesn't have to cost a lot of money.

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Administrative Professionals Get Help With Your Career

Office Dynamics

When I receive such requests by e-mail or snail mail, it's always obvious that the sender has used a form letter that's being sent to many companies or individuals. I've had tremendous success with this strategy when I needed help, and it doesn't have to cost a lot of money.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Keep in mind that some are better than others, and each has its own features, interface, and cost. Personally, I use WordPress.com because I’ve found it’s the best fit for my needs and you can get started at no cost. You might prefer a different site. Your event planning procedures. A list of events you’ve planned.

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How to Build a Business Case for Training Requests

All Things Admin

This investment can take on many forms. It can be reimbursement for a webinar, registration for a professional development conference, or even subsidizing a course at your local community college. Cost and benefit analysis (This course costs $X, but will ultimately save the company $Y.). The solution?

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Executives and Assistants are Struggling Today

Office Dynamics

The cost to companies can be huge. Isn’t there some kind of instruction manual that outlines exactly how to create a great working partnership between administrative professionals and the people they support?” Assistants are being underutilized. Executive and Assistants are struggling! The way they’re working just isn’t working.

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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! Each traveler has personal preferences and unique quirks that make travel planning a true art form. We have included the “MVP” tips in this article, but we want to hear what you do to plan travel.

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