Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

She helped us understand how creating and developing a lasting business connection takes time and skill, and delivered unique tools for surmounting awkward moments, starting conversations effortlessly, and the art of follow up. The two are not only very different skill sets but are not in any way interchangeable.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Collaborate Networking Skills 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

Assistants have touch-points at many levels in the organization and we often find ourselves encountering ethical dilemmas in the office. The negotiator is someone who usually tries to make up the rules as she/he goes along. See Lisa at our Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Author: Lisa Olsen.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Negotiating IAAP Expenses 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Ask questions to assess degrees of urgency, and practice negotiating timelines or redirecting requests. Have a look at your time management skills, and how best to invest your efforts on a daily and weekly basis. Assistants spend much of their time taking care of others’ needs. What to do? Separate ideals from necessities.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Administrative Professionals Negotiating Budget 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

As more companies embrace the spirit of teamwork, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. Having an “attitude of taking charge” is not necessarily the same as the “skill of taking charge.” 11 Seek Help from an Outside Source.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Assertiveness Skills Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

This is an important skill to develop for any individual who has to work with others. As more companies embrace collaboration, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. It starts with having the attitude, then developing certain skills.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Assertiveness Skills Administrative Training 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 2, 2010

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking at an Administrative Professionals Week event in Washington, DC. But to be excellent, you must constantly build upon your key workplace skills, including communication (verbal, written and electronic), leadership, organization, time management and the like.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Negotiating Skills 2010 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 2, 2010

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking at an Administrative Professionals Week event in Washington, DC. But to be excellent, you must constantly build upon your key workplace skills, including communication (verbal, written and electronic), leadership, organization, time management and the like.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Negotiating Skills 2010 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

It was so well organized and paced that the overall impression I had of the entire conference was smooth and sophisticated; it was a sleek and modern event with just the right subjects for an intimate, casual, elegant and upscale event that really delivered the goods.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

It was so well organized and paced that the overall impression I had of the entire conference was smooth and sophisticated; it was a sleek and modern event with just the right subjects for an intimate, casual, elegant and upscale event that really delivered the goods.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I have also looked into AEAP, which by all accounts, appears to be a great organization. Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. Don’t be shy because you are an administrative professional. This group is great on skill building. Toastmasters!

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I have also looked into AEAP, which by all accounts, appears to be a great organization. Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. Don’t be shy because you are an administrative professional. This group is great on skill building. Toastmasters!

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Training 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

This limits your negotiating power to compare pricing and use your own vendors. They have helped hundreds of top companies organize inspiring offsites and corporate retreats. Are there in house vendors we are required to use? Daniel was a part of the founding team at Peerspace , an online marketplace for unique venues.

Agencies 100

Agencies Budget Suppliers Negotiating 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

An organization depends on them to do that. The HR staffer quickly referenced the only other Black EA and informed me that she supports more execs than all of the other assistants at the organization and “never complains.” There’s another thing that I believe is universal about assistants. They are the implementers, the fixers.

Salary 52

Salary Collaborate Travel Stress 52

Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This lively discussion covered the following topics: – How Administrative Professionals lead by being brave, especially when leadership is the source of bad culture. – The Administrators Impact on Employee Morale and Company Culture Whitepaper. How Admins can inspire culture by being their authentic selves. –

Administrative Professionals 40

Administrative Professionals AT&T Retirement Environment 40