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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

A replay is useful in case you can’t attend the live event or you want to hear the information more than once. Try to immediately identify which action steps you are going to take from what you learned while the information is fresh in your mind. VILT is a cost effective way to present training. Online Learning vs. On Demand.

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Solutions to Travel Planning Problems

Office Dynamics

For an assistant, travel planning can be a nightmare! It’s almost enough to break the spirit of the most dedicated administrative professional! The problem of travel planning is massive and it’s plagued our field for decades. In case you’re not aware, TRAVO is revolutionizing the world of travel planning.

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2019 Joan Burge Innovation Award for Assistants

Office Dynamics

As trailblazers in the administrative training industry, Office Dynamics wanted to celebrate outstanding ideas birthed by administrative and executive assistants. Other ideas presented included: An executive’s travel binder. Completely transforming a cumbersome administrative procedures binder that was hundreds of pages.

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Successful Assistants Combine Left and Right Brain Thinking

Office Dynamics

You would: Take into consideration your executive’s travel. 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. Joan Burge. What your peers are saying.

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Happy Administrative Professionals Week! An Admirable Profession

Office Dynamics

Of course this profession is near and dear to my heart since I worked in the administrative profession for 20 years and Office Dynamics has been dedicated to administrative training and development for 25 years. One thing I wanted to talk about today is the many skills you develop when you work in the administrative profession.

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Mastering Exceptional Leadership, One BOLD Step at A Time! - Joan Burge

Office Dynamics

No texting, no travel, no security checks and long walks through airports. So each day, they took turns to provide the other team members with information about strengthening or learning about one of the pillars. This became known as a daily huddle with quotes, statistics, and information from thought leaders.

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Administrative Assistant vs. Executive Assistant: What’s the Difference?

Eat Your Career

based perspective, (2) my experience training and coaching the global administrative community for over 10 years, and (3) my own personal experience both as an admin and Executive Assistant in the decade prior to becoming a coach and trainer. The information I offer here is intentionally broad and meant to be widely applicable.