article thumbnail

Hearing the Message

Office Dynamics

And I finally heard the message when Joan shared her post with us about taking time to take care of her health and well-being. Me: [Long Pause as I process what she has just said, and I have HEARD ] Oh. I miss me, too. I’m not sure where I went. The message wasn’t just about self-care. To me the message was, Pay Attention!

article thumbnail

Winter Blues

Laughing all the Way to Work

The other night I went to a fundraising event that IAAP [1] were participating in for our local childrens' hospital called Trees of Hope. IAAP's tree was decorated with things like CDs, pens, large paperclips. 1] International Association of Administrative Professionals, [link]. Tags: winter health cold energy.

IAAP 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

I am thankful that I have my “workplace mental health&#. ’ In order to maintain workplace mental health(yes, workplace mental health- home mental health is a totally different subject) Some ways to maintain workplace mental health are: take breaks, meditate, and get organized in order to stay productive. .’

IAAP 100
article thumbnail

Introducing Guest Blogger Kemetia Foley

Laughing all the Way to Work

She has more than sixteen years experience providing administrative support to senior level executives in health care, higher education, corporate entities and not-for-profit organizations. She currently serves as an officer of the Capital Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) in Washington, DC.

IAAP 100
article thumbnail

Happy Anniversary to the Office Professionals Place - July 15

The Office Professionals Place

Posted by Dewoun Hayes at 12:24 PM Labels: Workplace Mental Health 9comments: ???? Since the Office Professionals Place has acquired international readers, I like to correspond to them in their language. I invite you to attend and become enlightened! said. ???~??????~. July 7, 2010 10:59 PM JasonBirk?? July 10, 2010 4:51 AM ????

2010 100
article thumbnail

Self Defense for Admins

The Office Professionals Place

Try the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP); this organization also has certification opportunities that are great resume enhancements. This will provide a wonderful support system, you will learn and improve skills, and have opportunities for leadership roles. Get involved.

IAAP 100
article thumbnail

College May Not be for Everyone, but Education is

The Office Professionals Place

The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) OfficeArrow American Society of Administrative Professionals These are just to name a few. Visit [link] The IAAP offers the Certified Administrative Professional and the Certified Professional Secretary certifications.

IAAP 100