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

Office Dynamics

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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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

Historically we have only allowed our speakers to set up tables and sell their books. Last year, we had several companies interested in setting up a display in our Success Store and it was great. I encourage you to at least sign up for the webinar so you will get the replay link in the event you miss it. Who is teaching?

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2019 Joan Burge Innovation Award for Assistants

Office Dynamics

I know assistants are always coming up with great ideas, creating new systems or templates, or taking the lead. As trailblazers in the administrative training industry, Office Dynamics wanted to celebrate outstanding ideas birthed by administrative and executive assistants. It is called Emmre. Here is Kristie’s story. “My

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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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Insights from a “Rock Star”: A Conversation with Joan Burge

Office Dynamics

What are a few key strategies for “managing up” when one’s new manager is resistant to change? The decisions your executives and managers make are just decisions they just make. You’ve got to toughen up. Number one, focus on selling the benefits of the change to your executive.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant? My Response

Eat Your Career

The article makes a number of claims regarding the EA profession, most of which can be summed up in the article’s subhead: The erosion of jobs that gave women without college degrees a career path happened in dribs and drabs but is as dramatic as the manufacturing decline Rachel Feintzeig. Executives don’t want to “manage” another person.

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The Power of One

Office Dynamics

After I said yes to Cindy and we decided on a date, Cindy went into action and enlisted her administrative team. We ended up having 120 assistants from 20 states attend our full day program, Building a Star Partnership, in Chicago at Shure Incorporated. I started administrative training in a few of the companies where I worked.