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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

Unfortunately, that company is no longer in business, but I spent a few years as their community spokesperson, writing professional development articles for admins and traveling the country to meet our admin community on a regular basis. Take a Leadership Role in IAAP. In short, I became an Admin Leader, just as I always wanted to be.

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High Level Executive Assistant Seeks Networking Association

Office Dynamics

There is a local chapter for IAAP but I don't find it to have the content and structure that I'm looking for. Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). I am trying to find a local networking association.

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High Level Executive Assistant Seeks Networking Association

Office Dynamics

There is a local chapter for IAAP but I don't find it to have the content and structure that I'm looking for. Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). I am trying to find a local networking association.

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You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know

Office Dynamics

For instance, as an administrative assistant, maybe your leader delivers her travel expense receipts just before the statement deadline…and it becomes easy to think, “She’ll just pay a late fee monthly.” and is Poet Laureate for the Town of Danville, and is a frequent contributor to the Northern California Chapter of IAAP.

IAAP 100
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You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know

Office Dynamics

For instance, as an administrative assistant, maybe your leader delivers her travel expense receipts just before the statement deadline…and it becomes easy to think, “She’ll just pay a late fee monthly.” and is Poet Laureate for the Town of Danville, and is a frequent contributor to the Northern California Chapter of IAAP.

IAAP 100
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Sticks and stones will break my bones.but names will never hurt me

Laughing all the Way to Work

Imagine, if we had assistants at home to pay the bills, do the budget, organize dinners, answer our calls and follow up with reminders -- it is starting to sound pretty good. Sharron Buttler CPS/CAP President, Ontario Division IAAP When I received the book (on a Friday), I took it home for the weekend and could barely put it down.I