Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2015

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2015

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2015

Ideas on how to build better partnerships with your managers. You’ll also want to get your administrative peers together for our Peer Synergy day (Friday, April 24) to win a really cool prize for your team. Tips to help you be more productive in your day. Strategies for setting priorities and taking control of your day.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. Team player. Excellent time management skills. Taking baby steps is a good way to manage a big list of “must get better at” areas. If you are an assistant reading this blog, check off the ones that describe you.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

This is the best advice you will ever receive on how to build a strategic partnership with your executive, manage their day, and stay on top of the volumes of tasks and projects you have to handle. When it comes to e-mail management, there are various approaches. Reduces stress. Discuss E-mail Communications.

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Productivity Bits

DECEMBER 2, 2011

W hen you step into your first management position, it can be quite a challenge. Even if you’ve been a manager for years, you may have these same concerns when you first begin at a new company. Whatever the case, being the “new manager on duty” can be stressful. Not Being Assertive Enough. Taking Too Much Control.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2015

<Guest Post by Courtney Clark> Don’t you hate that feeling when stress starts to build up, until you reach your boiling point and you feel like you just can’t take it any more? Because they didn’t have the little release of venting, their stress built up. When most of us get to that point, there’s a solution: venting.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

As more companies embrace the spirit of teamwork, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. Use assertive communication techniques. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. 9 Be Open and Honest, Don’t Hint.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

Under that umbrella, we addressed topics such as self-management vs. stress management, learning specific difficult people types and how to handle each of them, the benefits of conflict and much more. I was teaching a class two weeks ago from the Star Achievement Series®. When and where to set boundaries.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

As more companies embrace collaboration, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. Use assertive communication techniques. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. This stands in our way of being productive.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Building a Star Partnership™ (Team Module). Building a Star Partnership™ (Team Module). Expanding the Star Team™ (Team Module). Expanding the Star Team™ (Team Module). Achieve and maintain positive attitudes about employers, managers, co-workers, customers and themselves. Manage and prioritize tasks.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

I’ve worked with a number of Executives over the years and seen many many different types of management styles. The non-manager so to speak! Often colleagues will ask you to make decisions on behalf of the boss, which is incredibly stressful. In this situation I have always found it hard to change a non-manager.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. They guide the organization, make important decisions and steer the team toward success. Self-Management vs. Stress Management and Juggling Work, Home and Your Personal Life. Create a Strategic Partnership with Your Leader.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I went for one interview at a global accountancy firm and had a full-time permanent role as a team administrator straight away. During this time I came to realise that I loved working in the support staff team and moved from there to my next role as Personal Assistant and Administrator at the ICAEW. What are your weaknesses?

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Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 27, 2021

Words have always mattered, but they are especially important in times of high stress, anxiety, and remote work. We are very lucky to have you on our team. In fact, the most effective assertiveness happens calmly, factually, and directly. Send a note to a manager about their direct report. There is nothing more personal.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

I hear managers or Human Resource Professionals say it doesn’t take any special skill to be an administrative assistant. A stellar Executive Assistant must think of every detail for every function such as calendar management, travel planning, meeting preparation and execution, and e-mail management. Stress reducer.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

A third dimension I can add to the validation of a good partnership is that I have personally coached more than 150 administrative/executive teams – both one-on-one and in groups. Every person in every industry is expected to operate at the top of their game and the same is true for executive and Assistant teams.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Office Dynamics often surveys managers and high-level executives as to the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that are most important for an assistant to possess. The ability to be a team player in the larger sense of the corporate mission, goals, and objectives. Here are some non-edited , direct quotes from them. See how you measure up.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

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). Make Learning Fun For Your Admin Team (4/8/2015).

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

When you achieve your goals, you know it helps your team tenfold. No matter the task, you bask in the joy that comes with knowing it’s your effort that positively impacts the team and keeps things running smoothly. “ Nurture is Your Nature. Helping people is just in your nature. In Good Company.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I know firsthand, as an executive, that these daily huddles are vital to team success, productivity, synergy, preventing crises and reducing rework. Reduces stress for both the executive and assistant. Give each party a chance to clarify what they “think” they heard, express their ideas and opinions and work as a team.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

To Do Lists – Task Management. Assistants are not only keeping themselves on track; they’re also responsible for keeping their executive and teams on track as well. There are 5 core systems I encourage assistants to look at first: Time and Task Management. Project Management. Ideas, Time & Space. Meetings/Events.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Don’t miss out on the holiday fun…Get jolly with Joan, Jasmine, and the rest of the Office Dynamics team! What to expect from Office Dynamics in the coming year. Hint: Lots of exciting stuff!). This webinar is essential for you if you’ve ever wondered…. • How to prepare for the future. • How to set career goals. • How to break bad habits. •

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

October: Managing Your Executive’s Day (Part 1) Webinar. October: Managing Your Executive’s Day (Part 2) Webinar. July: 3 Keys to Making Your Best Week Ever with Adam Timm Webinar. August: Getting to Yes Webinar. September: Challenge Your Comfort Zone with Jasmine Freeman Webinar.

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