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Conference for Administrative Excellence – Gala Event

Office Dynamics

In the lobby, guests walked a red carpet between tall red pillars while overhead, a marquee announced Office Dynamics International’s 25th Conference for Administrative Excellence. The morning’s activities began with opening remarks by Joan Burge, CEO and founder of Office Dynamics International.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Communication Skills. Writing Skills. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Every admin needs a way to demonstrate their skills and shine a spotlight on their accomplishments. © 2022 Julie Perrine International, LLC. Work Samples or Portfolio.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Highlight WIFM (what’s in it for me) and help them to see that you will gain skills and knowledge that will be essential for future growth. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions.

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Are you a networked PA?

Practically Perfect PA

Networking is without a doubt a valuable skill set and resource tool but for many it can involve going outside our comfort zone when confronted with the notion of chatting to a complete stranger. We live in an age where personal branding is paramount, where people buy people and YOU are the business commodity.

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7 Ways to Make the Most of an Internship

On The Job

By now, many college interns have started their summer gigs. Unfortunately, many interns, bored with the mundane tasks they've been assigned or disillusioned that higher-ups consider them too young and inexperienced, begin to lose that optimism around Week 2. "The Get personal business cards. Stay positive.

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How Job Seekers Can Project a More Confident Image

On The Job

Could your communication skills be holding you back? You have little to show for your efforts, other than jaw pain from smiling too much and a few paper cuts from passing out so many business cards. There should be an internal message that will tell you if it’s not feeling right,” she says. Are you dressing correctly?

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For Administrative Professionals, Efficiency Is the Name of the Game: Utilizing Automated Services

Office Dynamics

Administrative professionals play a critical role within companies – one that demands a great deal of organization and skill across a wide range of areas. Administrative professionals play a pivotal role in the social, political and internal structure of the company.