Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 28, 2008

I am a member of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). As part of my membership I get a subscription to IAAP's magazine OfficePro and also to their e-newsletter OfficePro Express. Both of these are excellent sources of information for the administrative assistant.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Did you have the most incredible Administrative Professionals’ Week this year? IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Business Management Daily had a daily free download or gift. So what do we do now that the blog-a-thon is over? Keep coming back!

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A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

We are meeting up today with our very own Stacy Leitner, Blogger for A Great Day’s Work. I started my blog A Great Day’s Work to share resources with administrative professionals in an effort to help them be successful in their career and inspire them to lead in the workplace. I am the co-owner of Admin to Admin.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2015

April 14, 2015 / PRNewswire / — With Administrative Professionals Week ( April 19-25 ) approaching, many members of the office support team will receive special acknowledgment for their contributions. Survey: Three in 10 Workers Think Their Employer Is Ineffective at Showing Appreciation to Staff. MENLO PARK, Calif.

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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. Live Webinar Question and Answer Follow up! You can get the designations that Brenda mentioned from IAAP which are the CAP and OM.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2014

We’ve noticed that the number of administrative professionals have been surfacing on Twitter has been increasing. With more assistants and professionals advocating for and teaching others how to use this valuable communication tool, assistants are seeing the value and deciding to jump on board. Sign me up.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Organizing an office gift exchange can be an opportunity to create meaningful memories with your coworkers, or, as a recent article on The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) blog makes clear, a potential minefield of stress and unintentional offense.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

But, they might look the other way if a higher up were acting unethically. . The negotiator is someone who usually tries to make up the rules as she/he goes along. Beginning in May, she will be a contributor for Admin Pro – a monthly newsletter for administrative professionals.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

I did this by becoming a member of IAAP. My self-esteem grew by leaps and bounds as I became more active in IAAP. Also start referring to yourself as an administrative professional or as an assistant. For example, “My assistant, Joanne, will be following up with you to schedule that meeting.”. Read more at [link].

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

I did this by becoming a member of IAAP. My self-esteem grew by leaps and bounds as I became more active in IAAP. Also start referring to yourself as an administrative professional or as an assistant. For example, “My assistant, Joanne, will be following up with you to schedule that meeting.”. Read more at [link].

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Nothing wakes you up quicker than a walk through the building or if you can, outside to get some air.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Then out of the blue, the topic crops up at work or at your kid’s school. Eerily, you happened to have just picked up a book two weeks prior, again, dissecting the same issue. The topic then came up at my Sunday women’s circle as one after another person shared their respective concerns about feeling lost. It’s a message, folks!

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

He proudly highlighted the on-going programs they had for employees – one being themed Friday lunches (“I dressed up as a superhero last week!”) Professional organization membership offers a range of benefits, including webinars, resources, and community. American Society of Administrative Professionals (ASAP).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2007

As I was doing research for other articles on this blog I came across the International Association of Administrative Professionals' website ("IAAP") and was reminded of the advantages of being part of a professional organization. I was previously a member of IAAP when I was at another firm.

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IAAP

MARCH 15, 2022

Do the words digital transformation, the Metaverse, NFT, crypto, or online collaboration, mean anything to you? Perhaps you have heard of some of these or perhaps these are all foreign topics to you.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I've looked at the IAAP membership and certifications. I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. Such as at IAAP, you can receive your CPS and CAP designation.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

I've looked at the IAAP membership and certifications. I am so glad Corleen asked this because not only in the administrative arena but in the training arena in general, people get confused between: certificate programs, certifications and professional designations. Such as at IAAP, you can receive your CPS and CAP designation.

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Audacious Admin

JULY 20, 2016

It was in Boston for IT Administrators. While researching it, I stumbled upon information on the International Association of Administrative Professional (IAAP) Education Forum and Annual Meeting (EFAM). I joined IAAP and registered for EFAM. Walk right up and introduce yourself. It is next month in Boston.”

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 19, 2011

As many of you know, this weekend is the Easter weekend, but it also starts Admin Professionals Week, with the actual day being on April 27th. The organization I work for recognizes our small team of admins for the work that we do and rely on us to contribute in a professional manner, but it didn't happen overnight.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

She earned her Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) rating in 2006. She earned her Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) rating in 2007. She currently serves as an officer of the Capital Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) in Washington, DC.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) OfficeArrow American Society of Administrative Professionals These are just to name a few. All you have to do is sign up and you can complete them at your leisure. Get certified. Join a Blog Community.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

We have dedicated several blogs to informing you about our administrative assistant conference speaker line-up. With each message we'll introduce a speaker and share with you a little bit about them as well as why we chose them to be a presenter at the 19th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

Between adjusting to the time change, going home in the dark and the colder temperatures (especially up here in Canada Brrr!) What can we do to get our energy levels up? The other night I went to a fundraising event that IAAP [1] were participating in for our local childrens' hospital called Trees of Hope.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2009

I often reach out to my network to get answers to problems that come up at the office or just to lend a sympathetic ear. Below are some things that I have found helpful to build my network: Join a professional association such as the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). 23, 1 p.m.

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The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Also, this is the perfect time to ask for some professional development training in the areas your supervisor has highlighted you may need improvement. A reprimand/write-up (verbal or written). This is going to be a big challenge to your professionalism because emotions tend to overcome our logic. February 26, 2010 5:03 PM ??

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The Office Professionals Place

MAY 21, 2010

Friday, May 21, 2010 The Office Professionals Code of Conduct In every aspect of business, there is a Code of Conduct. In order to be successful office professionals, we have to live up to that code of conduct. As the need and responsibilities for the administrative professional grows, so will the code.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 14, 2010

The business is located in a beige cinderblock building with a roll up door, unpretentiously simple. This brings me around to administrative professionals. Do we administrators operate “without a sign” because our clients have built our reputation for us, based on the results we produce? by Nancy Fraze. Guest Blogger.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 14, 2010

The business is located in a beige cinderblock building with a roll up door, unpretentiously simple. This brings me around to administrative professionals. Do we administrators operate “without a sign” because our clients have built our reputation for us, based on the results we produce? by Nancy Fraze. Guest Blogger.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

I take the bus to work and I often see people getting on a busy bus and then going through their backpack or purse looking for their bus tickets and holding up the line. I like to be prepared and I find life just works better for me at home, work and even on the bus, when I am organized and ready for whatever is coming up. no tickets.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

On that note, It is hard to believe we are getting close to Administrative Professionals Day which is on April 22 nd. I hope all of your professionals appreciate what a privilege it is to have someone look after them. or Gifts or Ideas for Administrative Professionals Week. Another great article Patricia.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Another time I was trying to find a full-serve gas station to fill up, but there was nothing to be found. It was expensive,but when I brought it home I had to do all the work to get it up and running. What about in the office, are we asking our bosses to self-serve or are we providing quality administrative services?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

It works well when it is a co-worker who sits closest to you, but depending on how your office is set up that might not be possible. She had to set up an away voicemail message and fortunately had kept a script of what her away message usually said, She worked for a doctor so it was important that the proper referral numbers were given.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 16, 2010

If I am in a Rat Pack mood, it hooks me up. Maybe you’ve accepted your principal’s failure to use IM while she’s tied up in teleconferences. As administrative professionals, we need to cognitively and consciously challenge our thinking daily. to create custom stations WITHOUT COMMERCIALS OR DEEJAYS.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 16, 2010

If I am in a Rat Pack mood, it hooks me up. Maybe you’ve accepted your principal’s failure to use IM while she’s tied up in teleconferences. As administrative professionals, we need to cognitively and consciously challenge our thinking daily. to create custom stations WITHOUT COMMERCIALS OR DEEJAYS.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

He will have a quick conversation with a staff member and set up a meeting, but not tell me anything about it. Posted by Patricia Robb at 9:52 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , Arranging meetings , professional assistant Reactions: 3comments: Jodith said. 411 Look Up 411.ca 411 Look Up 411.ca " Warning!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 10, 2009

Of course what works for me will probably not apply to you so you need to set up folders that apply to your working situation, but the fewer the better. What I especially like about it is now when I need to find an e-mail that my boss sent me, it is not tangled up with all the other e-mails, but in a folder all its own. 23, 1 p.m.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

I have sometimes had to go back in my memory to things I learned in school, researched some subjects to bring myself up to speed, written about good advice I was given along the way, or things I learned from my mistakes and it has helped me to grow as a professional. See you on the blog.

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