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More OneNote Must-Knows: History, Search, and Template Creation

All Things Admin

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. Previously, I talked about two of my favorite OneNote features – color coding and custom tags.

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A Day in the Life of an Admin

The Office Professionals Place

Their duties include (but are not limited to) answering and screening calls, meeting and greeting clients and customers, maintaining executives calendars, writing correspondence, generating reports, meeting planning, filing, travel arrangements, maintain client/customer data records, supervising others, and the list goes on.

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Oh where or where is my password?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I had to open a different software program and needed yet another password for that. I know we are probably stuck with the current system of trying to remember log-in names and passwords, but thankfully at work if you do forget your password the administrator can re-set it, and then you have the option of changing it again.

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Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Check: Is your software high-functioning and up-to-date? Manage: Work with supervisors to improve accounting and scheduling software by keeping it current. You can help by researching programs and asking other administrative assistants for recommendations. One thing that I really like to do is leave my outlook open all day.

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We don't know what we don't know

Laughing all the Way to Work

One person can be great at software programs and know all sorts of tricks to get things done quickly and another might be excellent at organizing and managing their email account. Lets enjoy our day together.© © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 2 July, 2010 We dont know what we dont know We really dont know what we dont know do we?

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That is not in my job description.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I know of three administrative assistants who have taken on the challenges of doing different types of work within their admin role and it has led to a new career. One assistant was very good at technology and was always finding solutions to software problems. very informative entry! jackal [link] October 12, 2009 Anonymoussaid.

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Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary

Laughing all the Way to Work

Posted by Patricia Robb at 2:52 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , customizing your dictionary , errors , misspelled words , professional assistant Reactions: 1 comments: Jodith said. I have the software at home, but havent gotten the gumption up to load it yet. Wow.this tip almost makes me want to upgrade to 2007 *laughs*.

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