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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

Jen Lawrence

He proudly highlighted the on-going programs they had for employees – one being themed Friday lunches (“I dressed up as a superhero last week!”) Despite being offered a six-figure salary, I politely declined. Because being respected and valued at work is more important than a high salary. IAAP Summit.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

The CPS certification from IAAP was a very positive step which encouraged me to finish my BA degree. That’s when I turned to IAAP and am currently working towards my CAP-OM certification. Yes, interpersonal comms, IT related courses to keep up with the changes from when I started 30 years ago on an manual typewriter!

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Normally, I put something about needing to get my filing system up to date, but I think I may have missed the point when I have done that. Keep up the good work with the blog! I think that during the process of your performance appraisal it would be a good time to bring it up, but I never have. 411 Look Up 411.ca