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Simplify Daily Tasks with Technology

Office Dynamics

One of my favorite aspects of attending a professional development conference is the opportunity to connect with other administrative professionals to share processes, tips, best practices and learn how they simplify daily tasks with technology. How exciting is it to learn something new related to your field from someone that uses it daily?

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Dana’s Administrative Professional Advice – Ask an Admin

Office Dynamics

She stated – “I always try to ask myself these proactive questions: What do I want to learn or be included in? This works because it focuses on facts and outcomes, requires communication, and encourages action outside the typical day-to-day routine. Mindy’s response included a great question to ask ourselves.

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How College Students Can Prep for Green Careers

Eco-Office Gals

Not only can you learn more about their agenda, but it can connect you to individuals that you might not be able to meet otherwise. Are you a part of any clubs on campus or non-profit organizations that have green platforms that you are interested in or are related to your particular career path?

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Whose meeting is it anyway?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets 23, 1 p.m. (New

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. And youve been following all the best career advice and job search tips youve read, heard, learned, and developed.

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Meeting preparation.

Laughing all the Way to Work

To prepare a minute template simply use your agenda and put it in minute format. Under each agenda heading you can then record the appropriate information when you are in the meeting. I use the meeting agenda as an index with each item as a tab number. My battery power died half way through the meeting.

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Answering Reader Mail: What Do Employers Look for in High-Level EA Candidates?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

1) I’ve always found it extremely helpful to be and communicate that you are experienced, but willing to learn, be humble, and fine with doing the mundane tasks or dirty work. 5) Learn to never say no. I also always bring many copies of my resume, cover letter, and recommendations. So how does this translate to you?

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