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Managing the Micromanager

The Office Professionals Place

Monday, August 24, 2009 Managing the Micromanager The job description did not include managing a micromanager. Some managers feel that they would do the project themselves just so they know it will get done their way. If others are involved in the project, cc your manager on emails so that they are kept in the "loop."

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Thank you for joining our Admin Blog-a-thon, what’s next?

Office Dynamics

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Business Management Daily had a daily free download or gift. Here’s a recap of the great content that was discussed this month: 10 Steps to Supporting Multiple Managers (4/1/2015). Office Ninjas offered daily flash give aways and they had some really incredible gifts.

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The Office Professionals Code of Conduct

The Office Professionals Place

I will manage the tasks and projects set before me appropriately so that deadlines are met. I will communicate effectively and assertively so that there is a clear understanding of what is required and requested. I will interact with co-workers, clients, and upper management with professionalism. A new topic each month.

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Handling Ethical Issues in the Workplace

Office Dynamics

Lisa Olsen is passionate about the administrative career and encourages assistants to be “relationship engineers” She currently is the Executive Coordinator/Office Manager at Dignity Health and is the Co-Founder of Admin to Admin – providing resources, workshops and retreats for assistants.

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If You Want Something Done, Thank Others for What They Do

The Office Professionals Place

If it is a situation that requires urgent attention, be assertive and ask for help and apologize for any inconvenience. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m

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The Charge: Your Emotions – The Cost: Your Job

The Office Professionals Place

Be assertive, state your case, and give and ask for solutions. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! It is important to listen to the other persons views and take them into consideration.

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Links Roundup – August 24, 2010

Administrative Arts

Submit a guest post at Administrative Arts #IAAP administrativeart… RT @ 2minuteswithava : Are your passwords at least 12 characters long? What I’m Reading: Manage Time in Front of a Computer Screen with Eyes Relax [link]. Have a great tip to share with administrative professionals? By popular demand…kitten pics.

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