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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Updated February 20, 2023 If an administrative professional from the 1950s happened to be magically transported to today’s office, they’d be in for quite a shock! Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job.

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Simplify Your Filing System and Retire Your To-File Pile

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When was the last time you made an effort to catch up on your filing? Many times, we struggle with filing because it feels overwhelming, we’re not sure where to begin, or we don’t have an easy system in place. Filing can be inconvenient and time consuming. But there are ways to simplify your filing system. Last month?

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Tailored Procedures Documentation: Tools and Techniques for Every Learning Style

All Things Admin

Whether it’s scribbled notes or complex digital files, the importance of procedures documentation cannot be overstated. One of the more labor-intensive procedures my team and I use covers how we add new courses to our learning management system. But not everyone learns the same way. The procedure is 12 pages long.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Being able to locate what you need when you need it helps you become a reliable, go-to resource on your team. I suggest beginning each file name with a three- or four-letter abbreviation to categorize it.

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How to Track Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to Maintain Professional Certifications

Eat Your Career

When someone is certified, it means they’ve not only demonstrated competence in the relevant material; they’ve also participated in continued learning to stay up-to-date on the topics. Once you earn your degree, you have no obligation to continue learning in that field. Some certifications accept a wide variety of learning activities.

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The Anatomy of a Procedure [Infographic]

All Things Admin

Although most administrative professionals understand that they should have a procedures binder, many still don’t have one. Once you have your template, print out several blank copies, punch three holes in each page, and keep them in a file folder within reach of your workspace. We Have 5 Resources For You!

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The Admin’s Guide to Organizing Digital Files

Office Dynamics

The Admin’s Guide to Organizing Digital Files By Julie Perrine. Just like papers on your desk can pile up, the same thing can happen with digital files. If you don’t have a filing system to put things where they belong when you save them, the virtual mess can accumulate quite quickly. Setup Your Digital Filing Cabinet.

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