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What is the Difference Between an Administrative Conference and Administrative Training?

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With the plethora of offerings for administrative training and development, there is also a lot of confusion. I’d like to help you understand better so you can stop asking yourself “what is the difference between an administrative conference and administrative training?”

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Set Stretch Goals

Office Dynamics

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). THE BROCHURE PROMOTING AN administrative training pro­gram said, We will never make you do anything you don’t want to do. As scared or nervous as they were, they stepped up to the plate and they were proud of themselves afterward.

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

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As 2016 comes to an end, I hope you are working on your goals for your 2017 development. The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. So how do you determine what is best for you?

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Successful Assistants Combine Left and Right Brain Thinking

Office Dynamics

Several years ago, I came up with Adminology. Science Side: map out a plan; identify the steps you will take to achieve your goal; forecast any barriers and list steps you will take to work around the barriers; write a timeline; assess your progress as you travel the road. It was a formula for success for assistants. Joan Burge.

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International Women’s Day 2020 – A Message From Julie Reed

Office Dynamics

And finally, as an employee, I was fortunate to have managers and co-workers who provided me immense opportunities to lean in and lift up. . Joan Burge , Founder & CEO of Office Dynamics International, is known as the pioneer of the administrative training industry. You have got to show up and own it.”

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New Training and Resources to Office Dynamics in 2019

Office Dynamics

For the first time ever, we will be introducing the Joan Burge Innovation Award at the 2019 Conference for Administrative Excellence. Here at Office Dynamics, we know that assistants are always coming up with great ideas, creating new systems or templates, or taking the lead. See our first two questions here: Ideas for Personal Goals?

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Wearing the Appropriate “Costume” To Work—Looking Your Professional Best

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As I drive through my neighborhood to exit for work, I see many houses all done up in preparation for the grand evening of Trick or Treating. Even the adult homeowners dress up and open their grand foyers to the adults for their own treats while the children receive large candy bars and all sorts of goodies! Hello Monday Motivators!