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Better Writing: When to Use “Like” vs. “Such As”

Office Dynamics

Today’s Word Tripper: Adopt, adapt – “Adopt” means to take as one’s own as in someone else’s child, to choose something such as a lifestyle, or to formally accept something such as a position or principle. This post is participating in our blog-a-thon in honor of administrative professionals. We want to hear from you.

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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

High profile business leaders, individuals and professional couples with multiple homes who serve on various boards and are involved with philanthropic causes often require a personal assistant to manage their private lives. What if you need someone to do both? This role is gaining in popularity.

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Email Expectations: Getting Executives and Assistants to See Eye-to-Eye

Office Dynamics

Here at Office Dynamics, we encourage all staff members to enjoy a balanced lifestyle, which includes spending time outside of work relaxing and re-energizing, not checking email. This post is part of our blog-a-thon in honor of administrative professionals.

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Creating a Win/Win for Admin and Executive

Office Dynamics

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.