Allwork

JUNE 3, 2022

Failure to address workplace stress is currently costing an estimated $190m billion in healthcare costs. The survey replicated a Conference Board of Canada study that demonstrated the relationship between employee mental health and levels of productivity and attendance. . The month of May is dedicated to?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I have been hosting the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence for 25 years. I also host a high-end training program for executive assistants and administrative assistants called World Class Assistant , in Las Vegas. for a full day at a conference or training. First and foremost: No trip is perfect!

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Travel Administrative Professionals Restaurants Assertiveness 205

Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

Cindy said that Shure Incorporated had a beautiful auditorium and that they would like to be a host site for me to hold a one day workshop or mini-conference. The great part of having a host site like Shure was that they provided the venue and all the A/V so Office Dynamics was able to keep the registration cost very reasonable.

Administrative Professionals 187

Administrative Professionals Skills Training Administrative Training 187

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We offer high level coaching, onsite workshops, an annual conference for administrative excellence, an executive assistant boot camp and more. Our free training programs began in 2009 with the 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence pre-recorded video program. More free assistant training at your fingertips.

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Training Administrative Professionals 2015 AT&T 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2019

Besides the actual skills and competencies you learn through a certification program, it also demonstrates to those around you that you can set goals and achieve objectives – you can be trusted to go the distance. You gain new skills and competencies. One of the strongest ways to send that message is when you choose to certify.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

Remember, if you have to do something over, you are costing your company money. When planning upcoming seminars, conferences and training – see how they line up and teach you strategies that you can bring back and implement in your workplace. Put together a presentation showing your executive the benefits of the training.

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Training International Promotion Learning 193

Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2017

I absolutely loved Joan Burge’s article, Core Admin Skills Always Need Improving ! The principle she discussed of renewing and improving core skills is closely related to what Steven Covey calls “Sharpening the Saw”: the deliberate improvement of our tools to help us become more effective. Lay the Foundation.

Mentoring 200

Mentoring Administrative Professionals 2016 Skills 200

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Is it quality, time or cost?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

We have always tried to make the events a little different to other conferences in the industry and we have always had good feedback from our efforts. The Virtual Summit is a full day conference for the early booking price of £50. A virtual summit is an online event with presentations and speakers, similar to a “physical” conference.

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2017 Networking Training Travel 140

Office Dynamics

JUNE 13, 2016

I can’t tell you the number of times people have told me they won’t attend a conference or training program if their employer will not pay for it. Yes, I wanted my employers to pay for my education or training or to send me to a conference. And most often, they did.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This is the fastest and most cost effective way to get a free gift into your hands. BONUS GIFT 1 : Register for our 2015 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence “The Resilient Assistant” at the Early Early Bird rate (savings of $200) and receive the 2014 On Demand version of our conference “Collaborate.

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Gifts 2014 Collaborate 2015 100

Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2018

Be prepared to highlight skills and experience related to the specific position’s requirements. Connecting with the job description focuses on the skills you will bring and how they uniquely relate to the position. Connect at least one of your skills and one job requirement that is of most interest to you.

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Interviewing Retirement Health Skills 178

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life. You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". First, you have to see that you need to continually upgrade your skills, attitudes, and behaviors.

Training 100

Training Resume Management Skills 100

Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

He or she also needs to understand supervision, training, and administration, and how they can benefit the business. Interpersonal & Communications skills Communication is essential to being successful with office manager responsibilities. They must be able to communicate effectively to resolve conflict and provide clear direction.

Management 52

Management Payroll Fax Suppliers 52

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life. You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". First, you have to see that you need to continually upgrade your skills, attitudes, and behaviors.

Training 100

Training Resume Management Skills 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Remember, if you have to do something over, you are costing your company money. When planning upcoming seminars, conferences, and training – see how they line up and teach you strategies that you can bring back and implement in your workplace. Put together a presentation showing your executive the benefits of the training.

Training 100

Training Promotion Skills Learning 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Whether they are looking to fill a new role, or make decisions about annual raises and promotions, employers find it difficult to pinpoint the candidates with the right knowledge, motivations and skills to excel. You gain new skills and competencies. It means you are hungry for more! It teaches you that you are still teachable.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Confidence Skills Resume 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2015

You will earn yourself a great deal of respect if you learn and practice active listening skills. Judi is a speaker at the 22nd Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. . <Guest Post by Judi Moreo> Administrative Professionals are the key to good communication in an organization. The post How Well Do You Communicate?

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Assertiveness Skills Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 8, 2014

During the course of the meeting the Board decided that everyone in the organisation must attend a full day’s training on a new legislation affecting the industry. Your manager delivers the news that he has nominated you to coordinate the training. A venue finding agency will cost you nothing! Not a confident negotiator?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Conferences, training and networking events can be equally as daunting especially when you are attending on your own and have to join in group activities and network with strangers.As I’ve said in the past training, networking and meeting suppliers should be an integral part of our career. Well you have to learn something!

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Networking Suppliers Training Social Media 100

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2017

Cressida recently spoke at the Assist Conference. At my last job, over the course of a year, I led the company’s move across to Office 365; I delivered training, developed an intranet on SharePoint, converted paper-based processes to digital workflows, and transformed the way we tracked costs and income forecasting.

Confidence 203

Confidence Suppliers Training Expenses 203

Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. She is a frequent keynote speaker at conferences and panel discussions. She believes the best teams have fun, laughter and optimism for the future.

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2024 Mentoring 2023 International 264

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

As we all know being an assistant means that our super organised skills are second to none. We are the most organised profession there is available to the working world and our skills can be transferable to many different tasks, including managing an event from start to finish. I sound marvellous don’t I!?

Negotiating 100

Negotiating Suppliers Skills Agencies 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

As we all know being an assistant means that our super organised skills are second to none. We are the most organised profession there is available to the working world and our skills can be transferable to many different tasks, including managing an event from start to finish. I sound marvellous don’t I!?

Negotiating 100

Negotiating Suppliers Skills Agencies 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 11, 2015

I anticipated there would be people who would say, “That cost is out of my reach.” This will broaden your skill set and keep your job interesting. In some instances (and industries) ongoing training, growth/focus is mandatory. Stretch yourself; develop new skills each year. Or, “My employer will never pay for that.”

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Learning Training Skills 100

Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Whether you’re an administrative professional looking for a way to validate your skill set or a manager looking to contribute to your admin’s professional development ( thank you, thank you, thank you ), certification is the perfect step. I’ve worked hard to expand my business acumen and build up a toolbox of skills.

Administrative Professionals 40

Administrative Professionals Project Management IAAP Skills 40

Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Private colleges may seem expensive but they offer many scholarships to help offset this cost. It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. I wrote an article called Getting To Yes that outlines the steps you need to take to persuade your executive to support your training.

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IAAP ASAP Administrative Professionals Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

For all of you that could not attend the Assist Conference this year I wanted to share my presentation with you – Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry. We conducted a survey last year and one of the questions asked what session would the readers like to see at a conference.

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Email Goals Promotion 2014 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 29, 2016

I keep all the options I’ve gathered in play until I can challenge them from different angles (ideally the ones that matter most to my leader), like cost, time or quality, before “voting ideas off the island.” Learn more about Annette Brown , 2016 Conference for Administrative Excellence Speaker.

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2016 Gifts International Learning 100

Energage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

And yet, one report after another still names employee engagement and workplace culture at the top of a CEO’s many challenges: • The Conference Board’s annual CEO survey lists six top challenges for CEOs today, five of them related to engaging and aligning talent. Naturally, skilled face-to-face communication is best.

2017 58

2017 Customer Service Training Skills 58

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Develop Your Skills. You should always be looking for ways to expand your existing professional skills and develop new ones. Look for opportunities to practice different skills, implement new processes, take on new responsibilities or try out new technology. Hone Your Leadership Skills. New technology shows up every day.

Networking 100

Networking Skills Negotiating Budget 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I had a few jobs where I would write content for marketing material and I think doing this meant I could use some of my creative skills at work. But I do wonder how many of us actually take the time to develop our skills because we don’t think we are worth the cost to the employer. That inspires me to write this free blog!

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Interviewing Gossip 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I had a few jobs where I would write content for marketing material and I think doing this meant I could use some of my creative skills at work. But I do wonder how many of us actually take the time to develop our skills because we don’t think we are worth the cost to the employer. That inspires me to write this free blog!

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Interviewing Gossip 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

I am preparing for a speech that I will give at our 23rd Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence: The Revolutionary Assistant later this year. PROS of open office space: More cost effective and flexible. Last week, I was researching the pros and cons of today’s collaborative (open-space) work environment. Fosters collaboration.

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Collaborate Cubicle Environment Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

We’ll be hosting our Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence this October but seats won’t last until then – with less than 30 seats available we’re sure to sell out by May. Join our Monday Motivators , a weekly e-zine filled with inspiration to get you through your work-week. Join us at a live event this year!

2015 100

2015 Administrative Professionals OfficeTeam Staples 100

BioTeams

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Personal Training and mentoring in bioteams and swarms. For researchers: new material for research projects, papers and conferences. For community leaders: the chance to pilot these innovations within your communities on a very preferential basis in terms of early access and costs.

Mentoring 40

Mentoring Networking Collaborate Training 40

Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

But what we do has been so smashed by the people who position VAs as low-level, low-cost worker bees, that you will run into clients who want to treat you like they own you, from hello. Where did you receive your training as a coach? Have you spoken at any conferences I might have heard of or attended? Who's your publisher?

Social Media 100

Social Media Finance Goals Collaborate 100