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Choosing the Best Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant Conference

Office Dynamics

The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking? Of course, the content should always be the most important but when you are comparing one seminar to another and can only attend one, you need to consider these other aspects. Speakers – are they polished professionals? Do they walk their talk? Hallway conversations?

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John C. Maxwell on Finding Your Purpose

Success

Bless their hearts, these kids are extremely passionate about their singing, but when the sound comes out of their mouths it’s a train wreck. Attending a seminar in Lancaster, Ohio, a man sitting next to me asked me one of the most important questions I’ve ever been asked. Everybody knows it’s horrible. That’s continual growth.

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A business case outline for an internal PA network

Practically Perfect PA

Put every PA on a shared distribution list and ideally a closed SharePoint site for sharing information such as training & seminars. Create a PA Calendar of relevant Internal & External PA Events for e.g. internal and external networking opportunities and information on approved trainers & ad-hoc training/conference days.

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5 Powerhouse Strategies for Creating Administrative Peer Power

Office Dynamics

Coming together is better than fighting for your own agenda. Working together can mean cross-training for out-of-office coverage and expansion of what the team together can accomplish that one person alone cannot do. There is strength in unity. Learn simplification techniques from each other. Gain a new perspective.

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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

Jen Lawrence

”) and the on-site training seminars. This piqued my interest as he outlined how cross-training helped boost employee morale and retention. So you may be thinking, “Does offering training really counterbalance a less than stellar salary?” All Things Admin Training Center. What’s out there?

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Arizona Virtual Assistants Retreat

Loosely Speaking

Carolyn Freeman —FREE SendOutCards retail account (20 cards + postage), including training Valuable coupons and other freebies: IVAA — Join IVAA during the event for the special rate of only $99.00! Deadline is midnight, Arizona time, Monday, August 31, 2009.

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A Test of Your Professionalism: Will You Pass?

The Office Professionals Place

If you become timid when it comes to speaking in a group meeting, provided you know what the agenda items are prior to the meeting, put them in writing in proposal form and give them to the Chair before the meeting or slide them to him during the meeting. This shows that I am interested in improving and that I am watching her work ethic.