Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Joan Burge designed the course materials with follow-up activities and assessments to be completed outside of class time. Action Items and Follow-up Activities extend learning beyond the class room and empower students to self-develop. Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module). Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module).

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Skills Networking Goals 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 29, 2016

Many of you stepped up and shared some of your own notes, questions and links to help me recreate what was lost. From what I understand, no one else had anything like the portfolio to showcase their skills. Put your talents on display…in the right way! Thank you for that. I used the Career Portfolio for my most recent job move.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem 2016 Administrative Professionals Expenses 100

On The Job

JULY 24, 2012

DreamWorks would not have believed this accountant's assertion that he's not creative. How could number-crunchers come up with more innovative ideas than those who created " Kung Fu Panda ? Still, staying competitive means more than coming up with the next blockbuster animated movie.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Collaborate Skills International 100

Eat Your Career

AUGUST 26, 2013

You’re incapable of standing up for yourself so bullies just keep pushing and pushing—and you never push back. Instead, you internalize the frustration and view yourself as a victim. It’s also about learning to set limits and getting comfortable speaking up even when you’re saying things people don’t necessarily want to hear.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Facebook International 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

Either way, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind and sometimes, you need a reminder of all the loveable parts of your job. It’s no secret that admin professionals rack up tons of knowledge on dozens of office topics and that no two days are ever the same. Final Thoughts.

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Skills Project Management AT&T 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. Create your own accurate and detailed job description that highlights your achievements and skills.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 3, 2013

But if you don’t treat others with the respect they deserve, you’ll end up struggling all alone. Your co-workers will have to pick up the slack until you get there. You decide to stop and pick up some donuts on the way in – who can stay mad when you’re arriving with treats? When you go to pick up some Post-its, you….

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness PDF Stress Facebook 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Another time I was trying to find a full-serve gas station to fill up, but there was nothing to be found. It was expensive,but when I brought it home I had to do all the work to get it up and running. He loved it and I believe ended up doing his job better because of it. I remember when self-serve gas stations first started.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 27, 2011

When making sure you and your people have the skills they need to become successful project managers it’s important to look beyond the project management certification. However, there are other skills that will also improve performance.

Training 40

Training Project Management Negotiating Assertiveness 40

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Here at Office Dynamics International, as we wrap up this 25th year of business, we’re feeling both grateful and overwhelmed with all we’ve experienced in 2015. Joan will be sharing personal insights and helpful guidance for setting yourself up for success in 2016. It’s hard to believe another year is nearly over.

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2015 2016 Holidays Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

If you’ve hiked to a plateau, you know it can be a great place to rest and soak up the surrounding scenery. Have a look at your time management skills, and how best to invest your efforts on a daily and weekly basis. Clients and colleagues pick up on negativity before you even realize you’re emanating it.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Administrative Professionals Negotiating Budget 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

When things are going just fine as they are, why not simply curl up and relax? How to break through the internal and external barriers that prevent you from taking on challenges—and the benefits you’ll experience personally and professionally when you do. And, more importantly, why bother?

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals International Learning Assertiveness 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

At Office Dynamics International we love what we do. If you haven’t already subscribed for this weekly pick-you-up you can do so here: Subscribe to Monday Motivators. Join Joan Burge as she shares personal insights from 2015 and offers helpful guidance for setting yourself up for success in the coming year.

Training 100

Training Administrative Professionals 2015 AT&T 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Who Is Office Dynamics International? (4/15/2015). All Things Admin shared a chart of all the special happenings and more and started #AdminProud. Office Ninjas offered daily flash give aways and they had some really incredible gifts. 4/15/2015). What Makes Your Proud?

2015 100

2015 Administrative Professionals OfficeTeam Staples 100

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

In the office, the expectation is to constantly exhibit decorum, tact, composure, and display knowledge of your skills. Listen with empathy not sympathy and be assertive in your response. Performance reviews or evaluations are conducted for the sole purpose of letting us know what areas we need to improve or develop our skills.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals IAAP 2010 Filing 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

As founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International, I have been on the “other side of the desk” for 25 years. Executives and Assistants cannot keep up with the emails that flood their Inbox on a 24/7 basis. I had other relationships that weren’t so rewarding and I did not stay very long at those jobs.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

Each and every day I woke up with the firm conviction that if I would be a successful business man, if I would make a lot of money and build an image of success, good things will happen. I was putting to work some skills, but without putting my soul, my self or my life into it. Notice the word “bullshit” in my article?

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2010 AT&T Skills Travel 40