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10 Tips to Help Manage ADHD at the Office

All Things Admin

ADHD can be tough for anyone to handle, but for an administrative professional, where things like attention to detail, time management, and organization are literally in the job description, it can mean disaster. . It stays in front of me throughout the day on a bright notepad sitting on the right hand side of my keyboard.

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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin

Laughing all the Way to Work

He takes about 12 steps, squats and rejoices in his accomplishment, then he gets up and walks another 12 steps and squats again to repeat the process. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. He has a unique way of walking. Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on. Oh where or where is my password?

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New Hire Overload

Laughing all the Way to Work

We had an extensive checklist for new hires and portions of it were divided among several administrators with regard to explaining his/her area(s) of responsibility. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. ► June (3) ► May (7) ▼ April (4) New Hire Overload Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

Laughing all the Way to Work

If I hear from the assistant I know I am going to get answers and the process of setting up a meeting will go smoothly, but should I try to develop a working relationship with them? Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. I breathe a sigh of relief when I get someones assistant on the phone or receive an email from them.

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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home

Laughing all the Way to Work

If it is an internal meeting, has a meeting space been booked? Once you have those details you can start the scheduling process to find a convenient time for everyone. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Smith to discuss strategies for upcoming marketing conference). Where is the meeting being held?

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Frustration Busters!

Laughing all the Way to Work

It worked and through explaining the process to her I added a column at the end of the table in Word by tabbing over, which automatically creates a new row. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. She was amazed. All this time she had been right clicking and choosing Insert row each time she needed another row.

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I think that during the process of your performance appraisal it would be a good time to bring it up, but I never have. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Is the appraisal/performance evaluation the time to ask for a raise? That could make for an interesting new posting. Keep up the good work with the blog!