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Administrative Professionals Day Gifts

Office Dynamics

Where would you be without your administrative assistant? Who would set up your travel and meetings and troubleshoot? This coming Administrative Professionals Day I want to challenge you when it comes to thinking about a gift. Here are some ideas you probably have not considered for Administrative Professionals Day. .

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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

As a proud former administrative professional , I’ve always enjoyed being a part of the admin community. My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. Today, I am still a true supporter of administrative professionals.

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Common Grammar Mistakes that Undermine Your Credibility

Office Dynamics

Incorrect: “Jan has traveled further than anyone else in the company to meet with clients.”. Correct: “Jan has traveled farther than anyone else in the company to meet with clients.”. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administrative professionals add power to their pen. Go to www.wordtrippers.com/odi.

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Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving

Office Dynamics

I am pretty sure that as you focus on your career this month because of Administrative Professionals Week, you are looking for some awesome earth-shattering, off-the-charts ideas. Now I am going to surprise you by telling you one of the most awesome administrative skills you can work on is being brilliant at the basics.

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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Administrative assistants go above and beyond and take on new assignments with little to no background, training or experience. Expert Travel Agents. Change Agents. Facilitators.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

So much has been written on the administrative profession – my personal favorites can be found here. Whether you check them out from the library, purchase them on Amazon, or get together with your co-workers for a book-swap in your office, books are one of the best (and cheapest!) If all else fails, pick up a book!

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Honored “Best Book” In Best of The Best Office Products and Services

Office Dynamics

In recognition of quality products and services used by corporate America every day, DeskDemon launched “Our Favorites – The Award” the first award program honoring the best of the best in office products and services voted on by those who know best, the administrative professional. Best Online Travel Websites. Best Staplers.