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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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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. I eventually started my own company providing career coaching and training—and the rest is history!

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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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Handling Ethical Issues in the Workplace

Office Dynamics

There are several factors that determine how we react to ethical situations including our background, personality, level of training, and most importantly our value system. Additionally, depending on the circumstances of the situation, we might also fear retaliation or judgment, so another factor is fear. Give me an hour.”.

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Thank You, Let's Keep This Admin Party Going!

Office Dynamics

Although I was speaking in Newark yesterday at a big admin event and traveling home on a 5-hour plane flight last night, I was watching the Inbox on my Blackberry every chance I had; the e-mails were flowing in starting at 5:00 a.m. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Teamwork.

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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.

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